John Griffith of Portmadoc
- Born: Abt 1800, Llanfair, Merioneth, Wales
- Married: 13 Mar 1829, Llanfair Juxta Harlech, Merioneth, Wales 1
- Died: 21 Dec 1866, "Blue Anchor Inn, " Porthmadog, Caernarvon, Wales 2
Also called John Griffiths.
Research Notes:
Named as a beneficiary in his father's Will (1835)
In 1841, John Griffith (40), farmer, was living in Tyddny Coesiwr. Present were children: Eleanor (10), Jane (8), Catharine (6), William (4). John's brother Edmund Griffith and his family were living nearby.
Sole Executor of his mother's Will (1844)
In 1851, John Griffith (51) of Llanfair, farmer, widower, was living in Caegwyn, Llanfair. Present were children (born in Llanfair): Jane (18), Cathrine (15), scholar, William (14), scholar
In 1861, John Griffiths (61) of Llanfair Merioneth, victualler, widower, was living in Blue Anchor, Ynyscynhaiarn, Caernarvonshire.
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The Will of John Griffith late of the "Blue Anchor" Inn Portmadoc in the County of Carnarvon, Innkeeper, deceased, who died 21 December 1866 at the "Blue Anchor" Inn aforesaid was proved 5 April 1867 at Bangor by the oath of William Griffith of Portmadoc aforesaid, Mariner, the son, the sole Executor. Effects under £200. 2
Marriage Information:
John married Catherine Pugh on 13 Mar 1829 in Llanfair Juxta Harlech, Merioneth, Wales 1. (Catherine Pugh was born about 1800, died on 23 Apr 1838 in Tyddyn Du, Llanfair, Merioneth, Wales, and was buried on 25 Apr 1838 in Llanfair Juxta Harlech, Merioneth, Wales, aged 38 years.)
Marriage Notes:
John Griffith of Tyddyndu, bachelor, of this Parish, and Catharine Pugh of Bryn Eglwys of this Parish, spinster
Married by Licence with consent of Parents
Witnesses: Edmund Griffiths, Elizabeth Edwards
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