Attorney in Jamaica and awardee in right of his wife of Long Hill estate, later known as Prospect, in St Elizabeth.
Married Catherine Campbell Griffith; father of, among others,
Catherine Ann: born 28/05/1795; married (i) James White (see sub Hon.Dr. John White), (ii) Admiral Douglas
Smyth Griffith: born 03/06/1800; Lieut., RN; married Helen Galloway and was father of Colonel John Gilbert Erskine Griffith (born 15/01/1837; Colonel commanding 16th Bombay Infantry, 1882; inherited Hodges Pen on the death of J.J.A. Shakespear; died 1902)
Anna Maria: married Dr [Andrew] Cooke of St.Ann's parish.
Catherine Campbell Griffith of St Helier, Jersey, was one of the executors of the will of John William Spencer Griffith in 1841.
Sources
Email from Paul Hitchings 04/03/2019 sourced to Daily Gleaner 27/04/1931 p. 31; Ancestry.com, London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 [database online].
- Findmypast.co.uk, Index To Death Duty Registers 1796-1903 [database online].
We are grateful to Paul Hitchings and Mary Hewitt for their help with compiling this entry.
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
- SD - Association Start Date
- SY - Association Start Year
- EA - Earliest Known Association
- ED - Association End Date
- EY - Association End Year
- LA - Latest Known Association
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1820 [EA] - → Attorney
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1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Receiver
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1826 [EA] - → Executor
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1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Executor
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1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Executor
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1829 [EA] - → Attorney
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1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
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1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1826 [EA] - → Executor
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1817 [EA] - → Attorney
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1826 [EA] - → Executor
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1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Attorney
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1839 [EA] - → Not known
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1823 [EA] - → Attorney
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1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1817 [EA] - → Attorney
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1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1823 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Executor
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1832 [EA] - → Guardian
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1809 [EA] - → Not known
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1823 [EA] - → Trustee and Executor
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1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
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1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Receiver
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1832 [EA] - → Attorney
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1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Guardian
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1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
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1823 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Guardian
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1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee
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1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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