John Edmund of Park, Llanfrothen
(1732-1800)
Tryphena Williams
(1738-1801)
Morris Griffith of Tyddyn Du
(-1835)
Eleanor Jones
(1776-1844)
Edward Griffith of Rhydsarn
(Abt 1809-1890)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Gwen Jones

  • Morris Griffith
  • Griffith E. Griffith
  • John Griffith

Edward Griffith of Rhydsarn

  • Born: Abt 1809, Llanfair, Merioneth, Wales
  • Married: 12 Jun 1833, Maentwrog, Merioneth, Wales 1
  • Buried: 11 Mar 1890, Maentwrog, Merioneth, Wales 2

  Also called Edward Griffiths.

  Research Notes:

Named as a beneficiary in his father's Will (1835)

In 1841 Edward Griffith (33), tanner, and wife Gwen (38), were living in Tan House, Festiniog. Present were sons Moris (7), Griffith (1)

Named as a beneficiary in his mother's Will (1844)

In 1851 Edward Griffith (42) of Llanfair, tanner & currier, and wife Gwen (47) of Maentwrog, were living in Tan House, Festiniog. Present were children: Morris (16) of Festiniog, moulder, Griffith E. (10) of Festiniog, scholar, John (7) of Llanstumdwy Caernarvonshire, scholar

In 1861 Edward Griffiths (52) of Llanfair, currier, and wife Gwen (58) of Maentwrog, were living in Rhydsarn Tan House, Ffestiniog. Present were sons (born in Festiniog): Griffith (21), carpenter, John (17), labourer

In 1871 Edward Griffiths (62) of Llanfair, widower, currier, was living in Factory Cottage, Ffestiniog. Present was son John (26) of Llanstumdwy, joiner

In 1881 Edward Griffiths (72) of Llanfair, widower, tanner, was living in Tan House, Festiniog. Present was son John (37) of Llanstumdwy Carnarvon, unmarried, carpenter

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Edward Griffith of Rhydsarn died aged 82 years (burial record).

  Marriage Information:

Edward married Gwen Jones, daughter of Morris Jones and Sarah, on 12 Jun 1833 in Maentwrog, Merioneth, Wales 1. (Gwen Jones was christened on 1 May 1803 in Maentwrog, Merioneth, Wales and was buried on 3 May 1863 in Maentwrog, Merioneth, Wales, aged 61 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Edward Griffith of the Parish of Festiniog, bachelor, and Gwen Jones of this Parish, spinster

Married by Licence

Witnesses: David Griffith, Sarah Parry

Sources


1 Maentwrog Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 26, no. 76.

2 Ibid., Burials, p. 18, no. 144.


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