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Morris Griffith Knight 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: plas newydd, Anglesey, Wales

Death Date: 1602

Death Location: Wales

Father: Sir Gruffydd

Mother: Lady Maurice

Spouse(s): Jane Wynn

Children(s): Robert Griffith

Morris Griffith Knight was born in 1530 in plas newydd, Anglesey, Wales, the child of Sir Rowland Gruffydd And Lady Angharad Verch Maurice. Morris Griffith Knight married Jane Wynn, and had children including Robert Stuart Griffith. Morris Griffith Knight passed away in 1602 in Wales.

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Biography

  • Morris Griffith Knight was born in 1530 in plas newydd, Anglesey, Wales, the child of Sir Rowland Gruffydd And Lady Angharad Verch Maurice.
  • Morris Griffith Knight married Jane Wynn, and had children including Robert Stuart Griffith.
  • Morris Griffith Knight passed away in 1602 in Wales.

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Morris Knight's Ancestors

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Morris Knight
1530–1602
Birth Place: plas newydd, Anglesey, Wales
Parents
Sir Rowland Gruffydd
1510–1529
Plas Newydd, Llanedwen, Wales
Lady (Angharad Verch) Maurice
1505–1538
Clenenney, Penmorfa, Eifionydd, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Grandparents
William Gruffydd
1480–1531
Wales
Jane Stradling
1479–1520
Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Morris Knight's Descendants

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Morris (Griffith) Knight (1530–1602) m. Jane Wynn (1530–1555)
  1. 1. Robert (Stuart) Griffith 1555–1587 m. Grace Mostyn 1540–1580
    1. 1. Mary (Elin) Griffith 1570–1686 m. John (Hughes 13) Griffith 1595–1655
      1. 1. Capt. (John Rhys Hughes 12 Indian) Trader 1614–1718 m. Nicketti (Powhatan (she who sweeps the) dew) 1620–1700
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hughes 1654–1740 m. Capt. (Nathaniel Davis 11 of Hanover, Indian) Trader 1655–1743

Morris Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Morris Griffith Knight in plas newydd, Anglesey, Wales
plas newydd, Anglesey, Wales
1602
1602
Age 72
Death of Morris Griffith Knight in Wales
Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: plas newydd, Anglesey, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Wales

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