Joanna-Phillippa Fraunceis

Combe Florey Church of St. Peter and St. Paul Baptism Register - Harriet Fraunceis Griffith 20-8-1799..

Joanna-Phillippa was born in 1763 and her christening took place on January 7th, 1763 in Combe Florey, Somerset.¹   Joanna-Phillippa's father was John Fraunceis - Created Gwyn of Forde Abbey 1780 and her mother was Jane Towill.  Her paternal grandparents were William Fraunceis and Joanna Whitlock; her maternal grandparents were Edmund Towill and <Unknown>. She had a brother named Squire John Fraunceis.  She was the younger of the two children. She had two half-brothers and a half-sister, named James, William and Margaretta .  She died at the age of 38 in 1801.

• General Notes

  Born in 1763 to John and Jane Frauncies (later of Forde Abbey), and baptised at Combe Florey Church, Somerset, on 7 January 1763.
  
  Sister of the last John Fraunceis Gwyn Esq. of Forde Abbey, Dorset.
  
  Married John Griffith Esq. of Stogumber on 15 October 1783 at St. Paul's Church in Exeter, Devon.
  
  The children of Joanna-Phillippa Fraunceis were:
  1 - Harriett Fraunceis Griffith  (Born possibly 11 February 1783 - if so, Harriett was born out of wedlock.  Christened 20/8/1799 at St. Martin's chiurch, Elworthy, Somerset - parish register)
  2 - John Fraunceis Griffith  (Born 22/9/1792 - parish register.  Christened 19/8/1799 at St. Martin's church, Elworthy, Somerset - parish registe.  Died July-September 1852, Cardiff, Wales)
  3 - Franceis Griffith  (Born 11/3/1793.  Christened 25/8/1799 at St. Martin's church, Elworthy, Somerset - parish register)
  4 - Thomas Griffith  (Born 22/5/1795.  Christened 20/8/1799 at St. Martin's church, Elworthy, Somerset - parish register)
  5 - Charles Griffith  (Born 2/9/1798.  Christened 20/81799 at St. Martin's church, Elworthy, Somerset - parish register)
  
  Joanna-Phillippa died in 1801 aged 38.
  
  *** The above information has been kindly supplied by Mr. John Criddle of Queensland, Australia, who is a descendant of John Griffith Esq. of Stogumber by his second marriage.
  

Details of Joanna-Phillippa's family with John Griffith