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Richard Griffiths 1734–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1734

Birth Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Feb 1791

Death Location: England

Father: Richard Griffiths

Mother: Esther Griffiths

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Joynson

Children(s): Margaret Griffiths, Richard Griffiths, Edw Griffiths, Mary Griffiths, Richard Griffiths, Elizabeth Griffiths, Zillah Griffiths, Edwd. Griffiths

The story of Richard Griffiths began in 1734 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. Richard Griffiths married Elizabeth Joynson, and had children including Edw Griffiths, Edwd Griffiths, Elizabeth Griffiths, Margaret Griffiths, Martha Griffiths, Mary Griffiths, Richard Griffiths, Zillah Griffiths. Richard Griffiths passed away in 1791 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Griffiths began in 1734 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England.
  • Richard Griffiths married Elizabeth Joynson, and had children including Edw Griffiths, Edwd Griffiths, Elizabeth Griffiths, Margaret Griffiths, Martha Griffiths, Mary Griffiths, Richard Griffiths, Zillah Griffiths.
  • Richard Griffiths passed away in 1791 in England.

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Richard Griffiths's Ancestors

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Richard Griffiths
1734–1791
Birth Place: Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Parents
Richard Griffiths
1701–1742
Clive, Shropshire, England
Esther Griffiths
1710–1809
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Griffiths's Descendants

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Richard Griffiths (17 Mar 1734–Feb 1791) m. Elizabeth Joynson (15 Jun 1744–)
  1. 1. Margaret Griffiths 1772–1837 m. Thomas Penrice 1772–1846 m. Thomas Penrice 1772–
    1. 1. James Penrice 1793–1800
    2. 2. John PENRICE 1795–1873
    3. 3. James Penrice 1818–1883
    4. 4. Peter Penrice 1797–1798
    5. 5. George Penrice 1816–1900
    6. 6. George Penrice 1799–1807
    7. 7. Thomas Penrice 1810–1888
    8. 8. Elizabeth Dudley 1801–1888 m. Joseph Dudley 1806–
      1. 1. Enoch Dudley 1838–1904 m. Hana Dudley 1840–1909
        1. 1. Sarah Hillier 1869–1931 m. William (Henry) Hillier 1869–1951
        2. 2. Margaret (Margaretta) Dudley 1873– m. David Williams 1872–
        3. 3. Enoch (Daniel) Dudley 1879– m. Catherine Dudley 1882–
        4. 4. Edwin Dudley 1866–
        5. 5. Emma Dudley 1860–
      2. 2. Josiah Dudley 1835–
      3. 3. James Dudley 1840–1895 m. Eliza Dudley 1842–
        1. 1. Ada Waite 1873–1925 m. J. Waite 1864–
  2. 2. Richard Griffiths –1773
  3. 3. Edw Griffiths –1806
  4. 4. Mary Griffiths 1775–1792
  5. 5. Richard Griffiths 1769–1839
  6. 6. Elizabeth Griffiths 1770–1827
  7. 7. Zillah Griffiths 1779–1779
  8. 8. Edwd. Griffiths 1761–1812 m. Sarah Griffiths 1769–1824
    1. 1. Abraham Griffiths 1795–1858 m. Martha Smith 1795–
      1. 1. Anne (M) Griffiths 1819– m. Timothy Turner 1807–1880
        1. 1. Abraham Turner 1848– m. Sarah Ball 1847–1922
      2. 2. Benjamin (Edward) Griffiths 1827– m. Mary (A) Griffiths 1825–
        1. 1. Sarah Griffiths 1843–1911 m. Joseph Hague 1843–
        2. 2. John Griffiths 1849–
        3. 3. Hannah Reeves 1850– m. Edward Reeves 1850–
        4. 4. Mary (J) Griffiths 1854–
        5. 5. Henry (S) Griffiths 1864–
        6. 6. Alfred (H) Griffiths 1857–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Griffiths 1826–
        1. 1. Charles Price 1849–
    2. 2. Thos. Griffiths 1795–
    3. 3. Thomas Griffiths 1802–1870
      1. 1. Edward Griffiths 1824– m. Hannah (Maria) Chavasse 1829–1906
        1. 1. Harriett Wall 1854–1925

Richard Griffiths's Timeline

4 Records

1734
17 Mar 1734
Birth of Richard Griffiths in Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
1755
9 Feb 1755
Age 21
Richard Griffiths was married in Martley, Worcester, England
Martley, Worcester, England
1768
14 Aug 1768
Age 34
Richard Griffiths was married in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
1791
Feb 1791
Age 57
Death of Richard Griffiths in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1734
    Event Place: Oswestry, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1755
    Event Place: Martley, Worcester, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1768
    Event Place: Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1791
    Event Place: England

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