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Sir Walter Griffith 1420–1481 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Staffordshire, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1481

Death Location: St Martin Churchyard, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Father: John Griffith

Mother: Catherine Tyrwhit

Spouse(s): Mary Neville, Lady Constable, Joan Manor

Children(s): William Griffith, Lady Constable

In 1420, Sir Walter Griffith entered the world in Staffordshire, Yorkshire, England, born to John Griffith And Catherine Tyrwhit. Sir Walter Griffith married Joan Neville Heiress Whatton Manor, Lady Anges Constable, Mary De Neville, and had children including Lady Anges Constable, William Griffith. Sir Walter Griffith passed away in 1481 in St Martin Churchyard, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1420, Sir Walter Griffith entered the world in Staffordshire, Yorkshire, England, born to John Griffith And Catherine Tyrwhit.
  • Sir Walter Griffith married Joan Neville Heiress Whatton Manor, Lady Anges Constable, Mary De Neville, and had children including Lady Anges Constable, William Griffith.
  • Sir Walter Griffith passed away in 1481 in St Martin Churchyard, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Griffith
1397–1471
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
JG
Catherine Tyrwhit
1397–1465
Birth Location: Wrawby, Lincolnshire, England
CT

Spouses(s)

Mary Neville
1414–
Birth Location: Oversley, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
MN
Lady Constable
1455–1512
Birth Location: Flamborough, East Riding, York, England
LC
Joan Manor
1436–1486
Birth Location: Wormsley, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
JM

Children(s)

William Griffith
1470–1531
Birth Location: Port Penrhyn, Llandygái, Caernarvonshire, Wales
WG
Lady Constable
1455–1512
Birth Location: Flamborough, East Riding, York, England
LC

Sir Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Sir Griffith
1420–1481
Birth Place: Staffordshire, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Griffith
1397–1471
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Tyrwhit
1397–1465
Wrawby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Griffith
1377–1433
Wichnor, Staffordshire, England
Anna (Le) Blount
1377–1415
Elvaston cum Thurlston and Ambaston, Derbyshire, England
Robert Tyrwhitt
1365–1428
Kyme, Lincolnshire, England
Alice Kelke
1365–1428
Great Kelk, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Rhys Griffith
1334–1380
Margaret Zouche
1336–
Walter Blount
1350–1403
Sancha Ayala
1360–1418
William Tyrwhitt
1305–
Roger Kelke
1325–1391
Roger Kelke
1330–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dafydd Gruffudd
1300–1340
Jane Winter
1300–1400
Nicholas Zouche
1310–1376
Mrs zouche
John Blount
1298–1358
Eleanor Beauchamp
1327–1391
Diego Toledo
1332–1364
Inez Ayála
1338–1403
William Kelke
1300–
Miss Barnetby
1310–
Henry Coburne
1275–
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1280–

Sir Griffith's Descendants

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Sir (Walter) Griffith (1420–1481) m. Mary (De) Neville (Abt 1414–) m. Lady (Anges) Constable (1455–1512) m. Joan (Neville Heiress Whatton) Manor (1436–1486)
  1. 1. William Griffith 1470–1531 m. Jane Stradling 1480–1520 m. Jane Puleston 1485–1567
    1. 1. John Griffith 1518–1562 m. Margaret (Meredydd) Wynn 1524–1620 m. Mary (Margaret *) Verch 1525–
      1. 1. Dorothy Griffith 1549– m. Edward Thelwall 1542–1610
        1. 1. Sir (John de) Cymru 1565–1632 m. Dorothy Gilbert 1564–1589
        2. 2. Simon Thelwall 1570–1663 m. Jane Wynne 1573–
        3. 3. William Thelwal 1574–
        4. 4. Blanch Thelwal 1576–
        5. 5. Mari Thelwal 1578–
        6. 6. Grace Thelwal 1580–
        7. 7. Simon Thelwall 1585–1665 m. Dorothy Vaughan 1570–
      2. 2. William Griffith 1542– m. Gwenllian 1568– m. Nest (Verch John ap) Rhys 1560– m. Dorothy Bellot 1552–
      3. 3. Grace Griffith 1544– m. John Mostyn 1557–
      4. 4. Margaret Griffith 1550–1594 m. Thomas (Parry) Wynn 1490–
      5. 5. Mawd Griffith 1554–
      6. 6. Jane Griffith 1556–
      7. 7. Eleanor Griffith 1560–1605 m. James Bowen 1550–1629
    2. 2. Margred Griffith 1500–1594 m. Simon Thelwal 1526–1586 m. Thomas Griffith 1500– m. Pirs Mytton 1500–1551
    3. 3. Elizabeth Griffith 1493–1540
    4. 4. Gwenillian Griffith 1495–1572
    5. 5. William Griffith 1499–1560
    6. 6. Anne Griffith 1499–
    7. 7. Lady (Jane of Penrhyn) GRIFFITH 1500–1572
    8. 8. Robert Griffith 1500–1575
    9. 9. Rhys Griffith 1500–1580
    10. 10. Margaret Griffith 1500–1594
    11. 11. Catherine Griffith 1501–1546 m. Richard Bulkeley 1501–1546 m. Richard 1495–1546
    12. 12. Jane Griffith 1501– m. Thomas Mostyn 1501–1558
    13. 13. Elizabeth Griffith 1502–1549
    14. 14. John Griffith 1502–
    15. 15. Catrin (Catherine) GRIFFITH 1503–1540
    16. 16. Grace Griffith 1503–1541 m. William Bold 1500–1561 m. William Stanley 1498–1547
    17. 17. Eliza Griffith 1503–
    18. 18. Annes Griffith 1504–
    19. 19. William Griffith 1504–
    20. 20. Richard Griffith 1505–1566
    21. 21. Elsbeth Griffith 1505–1575
    22. 22. Anne Griffith 1506–1545 m. Hugh Lewis 1515–1593
    23. 23. Dorothy Griffith 1507–1546 m. William Williams 1503–1557 m. William Williams 1500–1610
    24. 24. Huw Griffith 1507–
    25. 25. Ellen Griffith 1508–1529
    26. 26. Elizabeth Griffith 1508–1540 m. John (PHILIPS) PHYLIPS 1510–1577 m. John Phillips 1502–1551
    27. 27. Dorothy Griffith 1508–1546 m. William Williams 1503–1557 m. Robert Wynn 1520–1598
    28. 28. Isabel Griffith 1510–1580 m. Hugh Owen 1506–1613
    29. 29. William Griffith 1510–1587 m. Grace Mostyn 1560– m. William Griffith 1510–
    30. 30. Sir (Edward) Griffith 1511–1540 m. Jane Puleston 1505–
    31. 31. Hugh Griffith 1511–1562
    32. 32. Rhys Griffith 1511–1580 m. Catherine Mostyn 1515–1586
    33. 33. Edward (of Penrhyn) Griffith 1512–1540
    34. 34. Jane Griffith 1514–1572 m. Thomas (Mostyn (alias Thomas ap) Richard) 1500–1558 m. Ap (Trahaearn) Madog 1495–1555
    35. 35. Ellen Griffith 1515–
    36. 36. Sibyl Griffith 1516–1613 m. Hugh Owen 1506–1613 m. Hugh Owen 1480–1545
    37. 37. Eleanor Griffith 1516– m. Hugh Conway 1516–
    38. 38. Margaret (of Penryn) Griffith 1520–1545
    39. 39. Jane Griffith 1525–1586 m. Owen Wynn 1515–1548
    40. 40. Thomas Griffith 1505–
  2. 2. Lady (Anges) Constable 1455–1512 m. Sir (Walter) Griffith 1420–1481 m. Gervase Clifton 1438–1491

Sir Griffith's Timeline

3 Records

1420
1420
Birth of Sir Walter Griffith in Staffordshire, Yorkshire, England
Staffordshire, Yorkshire, England
1481
9 Aug 1481
Age 61
Death of Sir Walter Griffith in Burton Anges Hill, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Burton Anges Hill, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
1481
1481
Age 61
Burial of Sir Walter Griffith in St Martin Churchyard, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
St Martin Churchyard, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Staffordshire, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Sir Walter Griffith, person ID GWFC-T5Y.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1481
    Event Place: Burton Anges Hill, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Sir Walter Griffith, person ID GWFC-T5Y.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: St Martin Churchyard, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Sir Walter Griffith, person ID GWFC-T5Y.
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