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William JOHN 1805 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: c. 1805

Birth Location: Walton East, (Rudbaxton) Penfro (Pembrokeshire), Dyfed, Wales

Death Date: 9 May 1879

Death Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Father: Henry JOHN

Mother: Jemima GRIFFITH

Spouse(s): Martha JAMES

Children(s): Elizabeth JOHN, Henry JOHN, John John, Martha JOHN, William JOHN, Liza JOHN, Anne JOHN, Thomas JOHN, Mary Johns, Margret JOHN, Alfred JOHN, Alice John

William JOHN was born in 1805 in Walton East, (Rudbaxton) Penfro (Pembrokeshire), Dyfed, Wales, the child of Henry JOHN and Jemima 'John' GRIFFITH. In 1851, William JOHN resided in Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales. In 1861, William JOHN resided in Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales. William JOHN married Martha * 'John' JAMES, and had children including Elizabeth 'James?' JOHN, Henry '?' JOHN, John John, Martha 'Pearson' JOHN, William 'Martletwy' JOHN, Liza \ Eliza ? JOHN, Anne 'Gant' JOHN, Thomas JOHN, Mary Elizabeth (spouse of Walter William Patten Prime) Johns, Margret \ Margaret JOHN, Alfred 'of Diamond Hill, Ambleston' JOHN, Alice Sophia ? John. William JOHN passed away in 1879 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • William JOHN was born in 1805 in Walton East, (Rudbaxton) Penfro (Pembrokeshire), Dyfed, Wales, the child of Henry JOHN and Jemima 'John' GRIFFITH.
  • In 1851, William JOHN resided in Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
  • In 1861, William JOHN resided in Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
  • William JOHN married Martha * 'John' JAMES, and had children including Elizabeth 'James?' JOHN, Henry '?' JOHN, John John, Martha 'Pearson' JOHN, William 'Martletwy' JOHN, Liza \ Eliza ? JOHN, Anne 'Gant' JOHN, Thomas JOHN, Mary Elizabeth (spouse of Walter William Patten Prime) Johns, Margret \ Margaret JOHN, Alfred 'of Diamond Hill, Ambleston' JOHN, Alice Sophia ? John.
  • William JOHN passed away in 1879 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William JOHN's Ancestors

Self
William JOHN
1805 – 1879
Birth Place: Walton East, (Rudbaxton) Penfro (Pembrokeshire), Dyfed, Wales
Parents
Henry JOHN
1775 – 1844
Carvarchell, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales
Jemima ('John') GRIFFITH
1774 – 1849
Caerfarchell, Penfro, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales - OR Dinas, Dinas Cross, via Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales [or 1774]
Grandparents
Richard John
1748 – 1796
Whitechurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary David
1755 – 1807
Whitchurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
John GRIFFITHS
1750 –
Dinas,Pembs,Wls
Martha John
1750 –
Pembroke,Wales
Great-Grandparents
Thomas John
1716 – 1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William JOHN's Descendants

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William JOHN (c. 1805 – 9 May 1879) m. Martha (* 'John') JAMES (abt Jan 1806 – Jan 1881)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ('James?') JOHN (1831 – April 1866)
  2. 2. Henry ('?') JOHN (1832 – 21 Jul 1837)
  3. 3. John John (25 Mar 1835 – 6 July 1930)
  4. 4. Martha ('Pearson') JOHN (1836 – Jun 1926)
  5. 5. William ('Martletwy') JOHN (1837 – 19 Mar 1874)
  6. 6. Liza (\ Eliza ?) JOHN (1838 – )
  7. 7. Anne ('Gant') JOHN (1840 – April 1905)
  8. 8. Thomas JOHN (October 1844 – Jul 1918)
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth (spouse of Walter William Patten Prime)) Johns (Oct 1846 – 6 Aug 1935) m. Walter (William) PRIME (19 Feb 1843 – 22 July 1885)
    1. 1. Alfred (Edward) Prime m. Charlotte (Rosanna de) Malmanche (04 Jan 1876 – )
      1. 1. Stanley Prime (Bef. 1901 – )
      2. 2. Doris Prime (Bef. 1903 – )
      3. 3. Ivy Prime (Bef. 1905 – )
      4. 4. Grace Prime (Bef. 1907 – ) m. Unknown
        1. 1. Bernard Unknown
      5. 5. Alfred Prime (1911 – Sep 2006)
      6. 6. Josephine (Muriel) Prime (06 May 1914 – 02 May 2004) m. Roy (Edward) Berry (17 Apr 1920 – 11 Nov 1980) m. Unknown
        1. 1. John (Malcolm) Berry (04 Jul 1948 – )
        2. 2. Judith (Ann) Berry (05 Sep 1949 – ) m. Robert Collins
        3. 3. Corinne (Elizabeth) Berry (11 May 1951 – 21 Feb 1987)
        4. 4. Phillip (Roy) Berry (26 Nov 1952 – 21 Feb 1997)
        5. 5. Christopher (Edward) Berry (29 Jul 1957 – 19 May 1975)
        6. 6. Dennis Unknown (10 May 1945 – )
      7. 7. Irene Prime (Bef. 1919 – )
  10. 10. Margret (\ Margaret) JOHN (April 1847 – 21 Feb 1906)
  11. 11. Alfred ('of Diamond Hill, Ambleston') JOHN (Jun 1850 – Sep 1923)
  12. 12. Alice (Sophia ?) John (July 1850 – )

William JOHN's Timeline

4 Records

1805
c. 1805
Birth of William JOHN in Walton East, (Rudbaxton) Penfro (Pembrokeshire), Dyfed, Wales
Walton East, (Rudbaxton) Penfro (Pembrokeshire), Dyfed, Wales
1851
1851
Age 46
William JOHN resided here in Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1861
1861
Age 56
William JOHN resided here in Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1879
9 May 1879
Age 74
Death of William JOHN in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: c. 1805
    Event Place: Walton East, (Rudbaxton) Penfro (Pembrokeshire), Dyfed, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Wales Census
    [2] 1851 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rudbaxton
    Record Source: Pembrokeshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1599-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1879
    Event Place: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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