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John Griffith 1545 – 1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Nannau, Merionethshire, Wales

Death Date: 1 Mar 1627

Death Location: llunllo, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Father: Rhys Lloyd

Mother: Margaret Griffith

Spouse(s): (Mrs.) David

Children(s): Robert Owen

In 1545, John Griffith entered the world in Nannau, Merionethshire, Wales, born to Rhys ap David Lloyd and Margaret Griffith. John Griffith married (Mrs.) John ap David, and had children including Robert Meyrick Owen. John Griffith passed away in 1627 in llunllo, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1545, John Griffith entered the world in Nannau, Merionethshire, Wales, born to Rhys ap David Lloyd and Margaret Griffith.
  • John Griffith married (Mrs.) John ap David, and had children including Robert Meyrick Owen.
  • John Griffith passed away in 1627 in llunllo, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Griffith's Ancestors

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John Griffith
1545 – 1627
Birth Place: Nannau, Merionethshire, Wales
Parents
Rhys ap David Lloyd
1525 – 1580
Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Margaret Griffith
1527 – 1563
Plasnewyd, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Hugh Wynn
1500 –
Maesoglan Llangeinwen Anglesey Wales
Jonet (Verch) Rhydderch
1505 –
Wales
Rowland Griffiths
1510 – 1553
Llanedwen, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Griffith
1476 – 1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Griffith's Descendants

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John Griffith (1545 – 1 Mar 1627) m. (Mrs.) (John ap) David (1540 – Abt. 1623)
  1. 1. Robert (Meyrick) Owen (Abt. 1505 – 5 December 1608) m. Angharad (Verch) Gwyn (Abt. 1550 – 1624)
    1. 1. Lady (Ales Verch) Owen (1525 – Feb 1639) m. Sir (William Griffith 'of) Carnarvon' (abt 1520 – 1630)
      1. 1. Sir (Robert Griffith, Sub-Constable Of Carnarvon) Castle (1500 – 10 Mar 1558) m. Elizabeth Throckmorton (Abt. 1500 – 1579)
        1. 1. Sir (William Griffith 'of) Carnarvon' (1 Jan 1520 – 1 Jan 1630) m. Lady (Ales Verch) Owen; (1525 – Feb 1639)
        2. 2. John Griffith
        3. 3. Ann (Chadwick) Griffith ( – Abt 1677)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Griffith

John Griffith's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of John Griffith in Nannau, Merionethshire, Wales
Nannau, Merionethshire, Wales
1627
1 Mar 1627
Age 82
Death of John Griffith in llunllo, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales
llunllo, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Nannau, Merionethshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1627
    Event Place: llunllo, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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