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Sir William Griffith 1455 – 1506 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1455

Birth Location: Penrhyn Castle, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1506

Death Location: Penrhyn Castle, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: William Pengruffwnd

Mother: Ales Dalton

Spouse(s): Janet Meredydd

Children(s): Elizabeth Butler, William Griffith, Grace Griffith, Edmund Griffith, Henry Griffith

It was in 1455 that Sir William Griffith was born in Penrhyn Castle, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom, a child of William Fychan ap Pengruffwnd and Ales (Alice) Dalton. Sir William Griffith went on to marry Janet Joan Verch Meredydd and had children such as Elizabeth Butler, William Griffith, Grace Agnes Griffith, Edmund Griffith and Henry Griffith. Sir William Griffith was deceased by 1506 in Penrhyn Castle, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Parents

William Pengruffwnd
1420 – 1483
Birth Location: Penrhyn, Llandygai, Caemarvonshire, Wales
WP
Ales Dalton
1430 – 1483
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
AD

Spouses(s)

Janet Meredydd
1459 – 1509
Birth Location: Dunham on the Hill, Cheshire, England
JM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Butler
1475 – 1514
Birth Location: England
EB
William Griffith
1480 – 1540
Birth Location: Port Penrhyn, Llandygái, Caernarvonshire, Wales
WG
Grace Griffith
1480 – 1542
Birth Location: Penrhyn, Anglesey, Wales
GG
Edmund Griffith
1480 – 1691
Birth Location: Brynes Castle, Hertfordshire, England
EG
Henry Griffith
1481 –
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
HG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt 1455
    Event Place: Penrhyn Castle, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1506
    Event Place: Penrhyn Castle, Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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