Brief Life History of Katrin
Katrin Griffin was born about 1610, in Walton, Radnorshire, Wales, United Kingdom. She died about 1710, at the age of 102.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Katrin Griffin - Individual or family possessions: birth: about 1610; Walton, Radnorshire, Wales
Name Meaning
Welsh: from the personal name Gruffin, Griffin, a pet form of Middle Welsh Gruffudd. In the Welsh border counties this name was introduced directly from Welsh, and in the eastern counties of England by Bretons from France who came over with the Norman conquest.
Irish: Anglicized (part translated) form of Gaelic Ó Gríobhtha ‘descendant of Gríobhtha’, a personal name from gríobh ‘gryphon’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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