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William GRIFFITHS 1810–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1810

Birth Location: Knockin, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 10 Sep 1888

Death Location: Rose Cottage, Ryton, Dorrington, Shropshire, England

Father: John GRIFFITHS

Mother: Susannah Jones

Spouse(s): Cicely 🧬

Children(s): Mary GRIFFITHS, Harriet FALSE, George Griffiths🧬, William GRIFFITHS, Cicely Griffiths, John GRIFFITHS, Robert GRIFFITHS, Sarah GRIFFITHS, Annie GRIFFITHS, Thomas GRIFFITHS, Margaret GRIFFITHS, Eleanor Griffiths

In 1810, William GRIFFITHS entered the world in Knockin, Shropshire, England, born to John Griffiths And Susannah Jones. In 1851, William GRIFFITHS resided in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England. In 1861, William GRIFFITHS resided in Condover, Shropshire, England. William GRIFFITHS married Cicely Davies, and had children including Annie Sophia Griffiths, Cicely Davis Griffiths, Eleanor Susanna Griffiths, George Davies Griffiths, Harriet Davies Griffiths False, John Davies Griffiths, Margaret Griffiths, Mary Polly Griffiths, Robert Henry Griffiths, Sarah Cherrington Griffiths, Thomas Griffiths, William Cherrington Griffiths. William GRIFFITHS passed away in 1888 in Rose Cottage, Ryton, Dorrington, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1810, William GRIFFITHS entered the world in Knockin, Shropshire, England, born to John Griffiths And Susannah Jones.
  • In 1851, William GRIFFITHS resided in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England.
  • In 1861, William GRIFFITHS resided in Condover, Shropshire, England.
  • William GRIFFITHS married Cicely Davies, and had children including Annie Sophia Griffiths, Cicely Davis Griffiths, Eleanor Susanna Griffiths, George Davies Griffiths, Harriet Davies Griffiths False, John Davies Griffiths, Margaret Griffiths, Mary Polly Griffiths, Robert Henry Griffiths, Sarah Cherrington Griffiths, Thomas Griffiths, William Cherrington Griffiths.
  • William GRIFFITHS passed away in 1888 in Rose Cottage, Ryton, Dorrington, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John GRIFFITHS
1780–1843
Birth Location: Knockin, Shropshire, England
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Susannah Jones
1771–1851
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Cicely 🧬
1818–1867
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Mary GRIFFITHS
1839–1840
Birth Location: Shropshire?
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Harriet FALSE
1856–1860
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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George Griffiths🧬
1842–1888
Birth Location: Condover, Shropshire, England
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William GRIFFITHS
1844–1909
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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Cicely Griffiths
1849–1939
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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John GRIFFITHS
1848–1897
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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Robert GRIFFITHS
1846–1926
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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Sarah GRIFFITHS
1858–1936
Birth Location: Condover, Shropshire, England
SG
Annie GRIFFITHS
1839–1917
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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Thomas GRIFFITHS
1854–
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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Margaret GRIFFITHS
1856–1945
Birth Location: Condover, Shropshire, England
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Eleanor Griffiths
1841–1906
Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
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William GRIFFITHS's Ancestors

Self
William GRIFFITHS
1810–1888
Birth Place: Knockin, Shropshire, England
Parents
John GRIFFITHS
1780–1843
Knockin, Shropshire, England
Susannah Jones
1771–1851
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William GRIFFITHS's Descendants

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William GRIFFITHS (7 Nov 1810–10 Sep 1888) m. Cicely (Davies) 🧬 (1818–4 Oct 1867)
  1. 1. Mary ((Polly)) GRIFFITHS 1839–1840
  2. 2. Harriet (Davies GRIFFITHS) FALSE 1856–1860
  3. 3. George (Davies) Griffiths🧬 1842–1888 m. Jane Hazell 1844–1915
    1. 1. Nellie (May) Griffiths🧬 1886–1960 m. Henry (John) Perks 1889–1971
      1. 1. Gwenneth (Hazell Perks) 🧬 1918–1999 m. Thomas (F) Bradburn 1915–2009
      2. 2. John (Henry) Perks 1919–2007 m. Barbara (M) Babb 1914–2004
      3. 3. Margaret (Brenda) Perks 1922–1989
    2. 2. Agnes GRIFFITHS 1873–1928
    3. 3. Thomas (Henry) GRIFFITHS 1877–1964 m. Alice (Mary) Richards 1884–1980
      1. 1. Wilfred Griffiths 1915–2005 m. Lois (Catherine) PAUL 1921–2011
      2. 2. Jeffrey (Hoban) Griffiths 1908–1929
      3. 3. Thomas (Bernard "Bun") Griffiths 1910–1990
      4. 4. Dorothy (Iris) Griffiths 1911–2000
      5. 5. Mercia (Hazel) Griffiths 1913–2008
      6. 6. Ernest (Norman) Griffiths 1924–2002
      7. 7. Esther (Muriel) Griffiths 1906–1996
    4. 4. George GRIFFITHS 1875–1925
    5. 5. Mary GRIFFITHS 1880–1965 m. Benjamin (Bromley) GLOVER 1874–1952
      1. 1. Phyllis (Mary) GLOVER 1911–1995
      2. 2. Hazel (Nellie Perks) GLOVER 1905–1993
      3. 3. George (Richard) GLOVER 1906–1944
      4. 4. Madeline (Priscilla) GLOVER 1908–1975
      5. 5. Benjamin (Britain) GLOVER 1918–1918
    6. 6. Cicely GRIFFITHS 1870–1897
    7. 7. John (Davies) GRIFFITHS 1865–1891
    8. 8. Annie GRIFFITHS 1867–1955
    9. 9. Henry GRIFFITHS 1881–1947
    10. 10. Charles GRIFFITHS 1879–1934
    11. 11. Jane Grittiths🧬 1872–1942 m. William (Henry) MARRS 1875–1937
      1. 1. Alfred (Brittain) MARRS 1899–1952
      2. 2. Cecily (Gill) MARRS 1901–1981
      3. 3. Charles (Bertram) Marrs(Joe) 1911–1991
      4. 4. Doris (Mary) MARRS 1903–1977
      5. 5. Gwenneth (Hazel) MARRS 1908–2004
      6. 6. James (Henry Marrs) 🧬 1905–1984 m. Constance (Margaret) Barrass 1914–1985
        1. 1. Mervyn (Stanley) Marrs 1933–2019
        2. 2. Morris (Allan) Marrs 1929–2003 m. Georgette (Maria) Marrs 1932–2015
      7. 7. John (Davies) MARRS 1907–1970
      8. 8. William (George) MARRS 1897–1962
    12. 12. Lizzie GRIFFITHS 1883–1971
    13. 13. William (Britain) GRIFFITHS 1868–1916
    14. 14. George GRIFFITHS 1865–1866
  4. 4. William (Cherrington) GRIFFITHS 1844–1909
  5. 5. Cicely (Davis) Griffiths 1849–1939
  6. 6. John (Davies) GRIFFITHS 1848–1897
  7. 7. Robert (Henry) GRIFFITHS 1846–1926
  8. 8. Sarah (Cherrington) GRIFFITHS 1858–1936
  9. 9. Annie (Sophia) GRIFFITHS 1839–1917 m. Edwin Lloyd 1834–1866 m. David Gregg 1836–1920
  10. 10. Thomas GRIFFITHS 1854–
  11. 11. Margaret GRIFFITHS 1856–1945
  12. 12. Eleanor (Susanna) Griffiths 1841–1906 m. George Nash 1835–1920
    1. 1. Cicely (Ann) Nash 1864–1922 m. Arthur (Edward) Scott 1860–1932
      1. 1. Beatrice (Ann) Scott 1887–1960 m. Ernest (William) Long 1887–1952
        1. 1. Lorraine (Winnifred) Long 1919–1999 m. Alexander (John) Woodgate 1918–1986
        2. 2. Wiliam (Henry) Long 1922–1945
        3. 3. Enid (Muriel) Long 1914–1943
        4. 4. Marjorie (Alice) Long 1915–1937
      2. 2. George (Edward) Scott 1885–1972 m. Margaret (Edith) McLaren 1888–1952
        1. 1. Kenneth (Charles) Scott 1923–1980 m. Norma (Grace) Ryan 1925–2010
        2. 2. Frederick (Colin) Scott 1915–1974
        3. 3. George (Alan) Scott 1912–
        4. 4. Reginald Scott 1917–
        5. 5. Margaret (Jean) Scott 1913–
        6. 6. Norma (Edith) Scott 1908–1971
        7. 7. Harold (Leslie) Scott 1919–1919
        8. 8. Arthur (Edward) Scott 1910–1966
      3. 3. Eleanor (Maud) Scott 1895–1983
      4. 4. Vera (Muriel) Scott 1903–1975
    2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Nash 1872–1926
    3. 3. William (Henry) Nash 1870–
    4. 4. George (Sydney) Nash 1881–1882
    5. 5. Ethel Nash 1883–1965
    6. 6. Clara Nash 1877–1964
    7. 7. Margaret Nash 1869–1908
    8. 8. Minnie Nash
    9. 9. Susan (Rebecca) Nash 1875–1949
    10. 10. Isabella Nash 1873–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Nash 1872–1931 m. Robert (William Pearson) Challen 1871–1931
      1. 1. William (Robert) Challen 1905–1997 m. Dorothy (Margaret) Bettesworth 1912–2007
        1. 1. Brian (Robert) Challen 1932–2009 m. Marlene (Joyce) Slape 1936–2000
      2. 2. Veronica ((Vera)) Challen 1899–1981
      3. 3. Leslie (George Reginald) Challen 1895–1981

William GRIFFITHS's Timeline

4 Records

1810
7 Nov 1810
Birth of William GRIFFITHS in Knockin, Shropshire, England
Knockin, Shropshire, England
1851
1851
Age 41
William GRIFFITHS resided here in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
1861
1861
Age 51
William GRIFFITHS resided here in Condover, Shropshire, England
Condover, Shropshire, England
1888
10 Sep 1888
Age 78
Death of William GRIFFITHS in Rose Cottage, Ryton, Dorrington, Shropshire, England
Rose Cottage, Ryton, Dorrington, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1810
    Event Place: Knockin, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Condover, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Rose Cottage, Ryton, Dorrington, Shropshire, England
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