Individual Details

Richard GRIFFITHS

(30 Apr 1883 - 21 May 1948)

Birth	30 Apr 1883	Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Residence	From 1891 to 1901	with his parents - Cwm Ifan Bach, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Occupation	1901	railway man - Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Residence	1911	as a boarder with his brother William - 15, Penhydd Street, Oakwood, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Occupation	1911	music teacher - Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Miscellaneous	From Abt 1912 to 1919	was the organist - Jerusalem Chapel, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Miscellaneous	28 Mar 1917	presented a musical evening and performed on the piano - Siloh Chapel, Efailfach, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Miscellaneous	Dec 1917	played the "Dead March" on the organ at a memorial service for Pte W R Davies who died in battle during the 1914-1918 War - Jerusalem Chapel, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Residence	19 Jun 1921	as a boarder with Annie Govier - Maesyglyn, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Occupation	19 Jun 1921	music teacher (own account) - Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Residence	29 Sep 1939	62, Forge Road , Port Talbot, Glamorganshire
Occupation	29 Sep 1939	teacher of music - Port Talbot, Glamorganshire
Will	16 Mar 1948	Ty Newydd, Cwm Evan Bach, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire
Death	21 May 1948	Neath Registration District, Glamorganshire
Occupation		possibly a tailor in London
Miscellaneous		was an accomplished organist, music teacher and a published composer
Burial		Jerusalem Cemetery, Pontrhydyfen, Glamorganshire