Sibill Griffith
- Born: Abt 1530, <Penrhyn, Llandegai, Caernarfonshire>, Wales
- Marriage (1): Owen Ap Hugh Owen of Bodeon, High Sheriff of Anglesey about 1563
- Died: Abt 1580 about age 50
Other names for Sibill were Sibell Griffith, Sibyl Griffith and Sybil (Isabel) Griffith.
Research Notes:
2nd wife of Owen ap Hugh.
Where does Aberffraw come in? Was she born there or in Penrhyn or somewhere else?
Source: FamilySearch.org AFN: 1N83-QGB & AFN: 1VGP-2MF 1510? 1530?
Also Compact Disc #94 Pin #174742 b. abt. 1520? + parents
Per http://www.varrall.net/pafg12.htm#612 born c. 1530 in Penrhyn, died about 1580. 13 children.
From the book Reifsnyder-Gillam Ancestry, edited by Thomas Allen Glenn (Philadelphia, 1902), provided by books.google.com, p. 47:
"[Hugh Gwyn married] Jane, daughter of Owen ap Hugh, of Bodeon, Anglesey [see footnote 5, p. 47], and sister unto Sir Hugh Owen, Barrister-at-Law and Recorder of Caermarthen, ancestor to the Owens, Baronets, of Orielton, Pembrokeshire. Hugh Gwyn was High Sheriff of Caernarvonshire from 2 December 1599-1600, and was commissioned one of the Justices of the Peace for that county, 11 May, 1611.
"Owen ap Hugh, of Bodeon, Anglesey, was High Sheriff of Anglesey, 30 November, 1562-63, 1579-80 (30 November), and died 1613. His second wife, mother of Jane, who married Hugh Gwyn, was Sibill, youngest daughter of Sir William Griffith, Knt., of Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Chamberlain of North Wales, by his second wife, Jane, daughter of John Puleston, of Bers and Havod y Wern."
Footnote 5, p. 47:
"The MS. Pedigree of Rowland Ellis, by mistake, makes her daughter instead of sister of Sir Hugh Owen. She was daughter of Owen ap Hugh, as above. Dwnn II, 199, 205."
From pp. 58-59:
"IX SIBELL GRIFFITH, youngest daughter, who married (as his second wife) Owen ap Hugh, Esquire, of Bodeon, Anglesey, High Sheriff of Anglesey, 30 November 1562-63; 1579-80 (30 November), and died 1613. They had a daughter:
"X. JANE OWEN..."
Birth Notes:
Birthdate given variously by different sources: abt 1510, abt 1520, abt 1530.
Sibill married Owen Ap Hugh Owen of Bodeon, High Sheriff of Anglesey, son of Hugh Ap Owen and Gwenllian Maurice, about 1563. (Owen Ap Hugh Owen of Bodeon, High Sheriff of Anglesey was born about 1518 in Bodowen (Bodeon), Llangadwaladr, Anglesey, Wales and died in 1613.)
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