When John Griffith was born about 1687, in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Morgan Griffith, was 23 and his mother, Maud Morgan, was 19. He had at least 4 daughters with Joan.
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The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
Welsh (Carmarthenshire and western England): from the Old Welsh personal name Gruffudd, Old Welsh Grip(p)iud, composed of the elements grip, of uncertain significance, + iud ‘chief, lord’.
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