Individual Details

Benjamin GRIFFITHS

(Abt 1778 - 13 Jun 1858)

Events

BirthAbt 1778Llanybydder, Carmarthenshire
Marriage12 Jun 1807Talley Parish Church, Carmarthenshire - Mary THOMAS
Residence12 Jun 1807Llanybydder, Carmarthenshire
Residence (family)1841Cwmcerrigisaf, Cwmdu, Talley, Carmarthenshire - Mary THOMAS
Occupation1841farmer - Cwmcerrigisaf, Cwmdu, Talley, Carmarthenshire
Residence (family)1851Cwmygigfran, Cwmdu, Talley, Carmarthenshire - Mary THOMAS
Occupation1851farmer of 200 acres and employer - Cwmygigfran, Cwmdu, Talley, Carmarthenshire
Death13 Jun 1858Llettymaeliog, Penybanc, Carmarthenshire
Burial15 Jun 1858Talley Churchyard, Carmarthenshire
Probate28 Aug 1858Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

Families

SpouseMary THOMAS (1780 - 1856)
ChildElizabeth GRIFFITHS (1808 - 1845)
ChildMargaret GRIFFITHS (1809 - 1894)
ChildGriffith GRIFFITHS (1811 - 1818)
ChildThomas GRIFFITHS (1814 - )
ChildAnne GRIFFITHS (1816 - 1891)
ChildSarah GRIFFITHS (1819 - )
ChildJemima GRIFFITHS (1821 - 1848)
ChildGriffith GRIFFITHS (1823 - )
FatherGRIFFITHS ( - )
SiblingWilliam GRIFFITHS (1789 - 1855)

Notes

Marriage

They were married banns by John Roberts, clerk. The witnesses were William Richard, Edward Hopkins and Thomas Hopkins. Benjamin signed his name (Griffith) and Mary made her mark (X).

Probate

Probate was granted to Harry Lewis, farmer of Castle Howell and his sons Thomas Griffiths, farmer of Cwmgigfran, Talley and Griffith Griffiths, farmer of Cwmcerrig, farmer. His effects were valued at under £300.