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William Griffith 1505 – 1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Anglesey, Wales

Death Date: 1556

Death Location: Richley, Anglesley, Wales

Father: Sir Penrhyn,

Mother: Lady Donats

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William Griffith was born in 1505 in Anglesey, Wales, the child of Sir William II Griffith of Penrhyn, and Lady Ann Jane Elizabeth Stradling of St Donats. William Griffith passed away in 1556 in Richley, Anglesley, Wales.

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Biography

  • William Griffith was born in 1505 in Anglesey, Wales, the child of Sir William II Griffith of Penrhyn, and Lady Ann Jane Elizabeth Stradling of St Donats.
  • William Griffith passed away in 1556 in Richley, Anglesley, Wales.

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William Griffith's Ancestors

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William Griffith
1505 – 1556
Birth Place: Anglesey, Wales
Parents
Sir William II Griffith of Penrhyn,
1476 – 1531
Penrhyn Manor, Llandegai, Carnarvonshire, Wales
Lady (Ann Jane Elizabeth Stradling of St) Donats
1477 – 1520
St. Donats, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (William I) Griffith,
1445 – 1531
Penrhyn Castle, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Joan (Jane Elizabeth Lady of Dunham on Hill Cheshire) Troutbeck
1459 – 1485
Dunham On The Hill, Cheshire, England
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William Griffith's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of William Griffith in Anglesey, Wales
Anglesey, Wales
1556
1556
Age 51
Death of William Griffith in Richley, Anglesley, Wales
Richley, Anglesley, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Anglesey, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Richley, Anglesley, Wales

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