born: abt 1476 in Penhyrn, Caernarvonwhire, Wales
died: 1531
Chamberlain of North Wales
His grandson, Piers Griffith, fought with Drake (in command of his own ship) against the Armada, and is buried in Westminster Abbey with his wife, Margaret Mostyn.  He was accused of piracy by the Spanish Ambassador, Count Gondomar, and "was so harassed by prosecution on that account that he was obliged to sell his estate (Penhyrn) in order to procure his pardon".

Father: Sir William Griffith
Mother: Jane Troutbeck

Spouse: Jane Stradling

Children:
1. Catherine Griffith