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Jenkin Griffiths 1556–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

Birth Location: Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, Wales

Death Date: 7 Jan 1636

Death Location: Nantcwnlle, Cardiganshire, Wales

Father: Jenkin Griffith

Mother: Katherine Rhys

Spouse(s): Mary m1573

Children(s): Lewellyn "Gruffydd, Marquis Griffith, Griffith Griffith, Frances Griffith, John Hugh, Jowan Hugh, Richard Hugh, Griffith Griffiths

In 1556, Jenkin Griffiths entered the world in Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, Wales, born to Jenkin Ap Griffith And Katherine Rhys. Jenkin Griffiths married Mary Aden Emma Lewis M1573, and had children including Emily Griffith, Frances Griffith, Griffith Marquis Of Cardigan Son Of Hugh Griffith, Griffith Hugh Griffiths, John Ap Hugh, Jowan Ap Hugh, Lewellyn Griffith The Marquis Of Cardigan Griffith Gruffydd, Marquis Cardigan Griffith, Richard Ap Hugh. Jenkin Griffiths passed away in 1636 in Nantcwnlle, Cardiganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1556, Jenkin Griffiths entered the world in Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, Wales, born to Jenkin Ap Griffith And Katherine Rhys.
  • Jenkin Griffiths married Mary Aden Emma Lewis M1573, and had children including Emily Griffith, Frances Griffith, Griffith Marquis Of Cardigan Son Of Hugh Griffith, Griffith Hugh Griffiths, John Ap Hugh, Jowan Ap Hugh, Lewellyn Griffith The Marquis Of Cardigan Griffith Gruffydd, Marquis Cardigan Griffith, Richard Ap Hugh.
  • Jenkin Griffiths passed away in 1636 in Nantcwnlle, Cardiganshire, Wales.

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Jenkin Griffiths's Ancestors

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Jenkin Griffiths
1556–1636
Birth Place: Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Parents
Jenkin Ap Griffith
1532–1609
Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, , Wales
Katherine Rhys
1530–1613
Cardiganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (Ralph Griffith Ap Jenkin-Ap Thomas) Griffith
1506–1577
Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Jonet Vaughn
1510–1574
Llanystumdwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Jane (Griffith of Penrhyn) castle
1506–1577
Penrhyn Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Meredydd
1485–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jenkin Griffiths's Descendants

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Jenkin Griffiths (1556–7 Jan 1636) m. Mary (Aden Emma Lewis) m1573 (1556–14 October 1636)
  1. 1. Lewellyn (Griffith The Marquis of Cardigan Griffith) "Gruffydd 1601–1670 m. Mary (Giverm Powell) Prichiant 1606–1652
    1. 1. Howell (Gordwainer James Griffith) (Guffith) 1645–1710 m. Gwendolyn (Anne Jones) Evans 1656–1685
      1. 1. Ann Griffith 1680–1752 m. William (Elias) Thomas 1678–1757
        1. 1. Ephraim (Griffith) Thomas 1718–1776 m. Eleanor Bates 1719–1802
        2. 2. William (Thomas) Jr 1723–1764
        3. 3. Anna Rowland 1719–1759
        4. 4. Thomas Thomas 1711–1780
        5. 5. John Thomas 1713–1790
        6. 6. Manasseh Thomas 1721–1802
        7. 7. Gwentley Morris 1716–1767
  2. 2. Marquis (Cardigan) Griffith 1606–1626
  3. 3. Griffith (" Marquis of Cardigan" (son of)Hugh) Griffith 1600–1656
  4. 4. Frances Griffith 1585–
  5. 5. John (ap) Hugh 1603–1670
  6. 6. Jowan (ap) Hugh 1607–1636
  7. 7. Richard (ap) Hugh 1578–
  8. 8. Griffith (Hugh) Griffiths 1601–1670

Jenkin Griffiths's Timeline

2 Records

1556
1556
Birth of Jenkin Griffiths in Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, Wales
1636
7 Jan 1636
Age 80
Death of Jenkin Griffiths in Nantcwnlle, Cardiganshire, Wales
Nantcwnlle, Cardiganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gentleman's Magazine

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1636
    Event Place: Nantcwnlle, Cardiganshire, Wales

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