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Griffith ap John, Sr.

Griffith ap John, Sr.

Male 1683 - 1778  (95 years)
Person ID: I2683 


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  • Name Griffith ap John 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 11 Feb 1683  Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Jun 1778  Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 29 Jun 1778  Uwchlan Friends Burial Ground, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Aft 29 Jun 1778  Uwchlan Friends Burial Ground, , Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings None

  • Family

    Family ID: F817 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart   
    Wife Ann Williams,   b. 1695, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1782, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 27 Jul 1714  Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
      1. Ann John,   b. Abt 1716, York, York, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Age ~ 74 years)
      2. Rachel John,   b. 28 Dec 1717, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1760, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
      3. Joshua John,   b. 31 Jan 1720, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1798, Newberry Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
      4. Hannah John,   b. 19 Mar 1723, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1792  (Age 68 years)
      5. Jane John,   b. 5 Apr 1725, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1795, Randolph, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
      6. Abel John,   b. 11 Jul 1727, Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1801, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
      7. Griffith John, Jr.,   b. 26 Aug 1729, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1811, Roaring Creek Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
      8. Esther John,   b. 3 Jan 1732, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1811  (Age 79 years)
      9. Robert John,   b. 22 Jul 1734, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1760, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
      10. Sarah John,   b. 1 Sep 1736, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1774, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
      11. Asa John,   b. 14 Sep 1740, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1758, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
    + 12. Reuben John,   b. 20 Jan 1743, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1823, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)

  • Other Personal Events

    Emigration 11 Feb 1709  Wales, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • from Wales to Philadelphia Co., PA
      quoting the Find a Grave entry:
      Griffith emigrated to America with his older brother, Samuel ap John, and Samuel's wife, Margaret. They left Wales in Dec 1708 and arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 11 Feb 1709.

      Samuel and Griffith went to Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, which was a part of a district then known as the Welsh Barony.
    Family Search ID LC59-4Q8 
    _UID 7A5525BEB6C44F7383F25E4550FEC0798DD2 

  • Event Map
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  • Source Citations

    1. [S1255] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 March 2021), memorial page for Griffith John Sr. (1683–29 Jun 1778), Find a Grave Memorial no. 63024187, citing Uwchlan Friends Burial Ground, Uwchlan Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by myta (contributor 47351841) ..