FIRST GENERATION


1. Edward FOULKE (1) was born on 13 Jul 1651 in Wales. He died on 8 Jan 1744/45 in Gwynedd, PA ?. Bears the coat of arms of Rhirid Flaidd: vert, a chevron inter three wolf's heads erased argent, plus Edwards' is tounged gules.

Resided at Coed y foel in Rhiwlas, Marionathshire. He left there for Liverpool April. 3, 1698, and sailed thence with his wife and nine children, on April 17, in the ship "Robert and Elizabeth". They arrived at Philadelphia July 17, 1698, and settled at Gwynedd, Pennsylvania, where he had purchased 700 acres.

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