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bishop william blevins 1546–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Mathern, Cymru, Gwent, Wales

Father: Gruffydd Bleddyn

Mother: Elizabeth Bllethyn

Spouse(s): Ann Young

Children(s): Rev. Bethyn\Bleddyn\Bliven

The story of bishop william blevins began in 1546 in Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales. bishop william blevins married Ann Young, and had children including Rev Sir Knight William Bethyn Bleddyn Bliven. bishop william blevins passed away in 1590 in Mathern, Cymru, Gwent, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of bishop william blevins began in 1546 in Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • bishop william blevins married Ann Young, and had children including Rev Sir Knight William Bethyn Bleddyn Bliven.
  • bishop william blevins passed away in 1590 in Mathern, Cymru, Gwent, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gruffydd Bleddyn
1521–1602
Birth Location: Penryn, Llandygai, Caenarvonshire, Wales
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Elizabeth Bllethyn
1525–1591
Birth Location: Llanfihangel-Yng-Ngwynfa, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Ann Young
1550–1589
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
AY

Children(s)

Rev. Bethyn\Bleddyn\Bliven
1572–1620
Birth Location: Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales
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bishop blevins's Ancestors

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bishop blevins
1546–1590
Birth Place: Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
Gruffydd Bleddyn
1521–1602
Penryn, Llandygai, Caenarvonshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Ferch Thomas Howel) Bllethyn
1525–1591
Llanfihangel-Yng-Ngwynfa, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (Heilin Heylin, levan Vychan ap Griffith ap Tudor Tewdwr of) Wales
1477–1569
Y Nant, Llangynhafal (Denbighshire) Wales
Annes (Verch) Owain
1500–1574
Dinmael (Denbighshire) Wales
Robert ("Fychan" ap Gruffydd ( ap Gruffudd ) Cynwydion - Tudor - Vaughan ( Fychan ) of) Talhenbont
1500–1556
Llanystumdwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Verch Vychan) (Owen)
1502–1535
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1205–1278
Adles Richard
1450–1477
Gruffydd )
1477–1559
Lowry Conwy
1477–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knt
1170–1246
Richard (Wales)
1430–
Hywel )
1456–

bishop blevins's Descendants

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bishop (william) blevins (1546–1590) m. Ann Young (1550–1589)
  1. 1. Rev. (Sir Knight William) Bethyn\Bleddyn\Bliven 1572–1620 m. Lady (Elizabeth Ann) Morgan 1572–1638
    1. 1. James Bleddyn 1602–1660 m. Anne Browne 1610–1645 m. Elizabeth Holden 1572–1640
      1. 1. Henry Blethyn 1643–1716 m. Elizabeth ('Betsy' 'Ann') Browne 1610–1645
        1. 1. John (William) Blevins 1670–1767 m. Sara Dillon 1676–1780 m. Isabel Maccone 1669–1753
        2. 2. John (WILLIAM Blevins I Capt. IMM 'The Elder') patriarch 1670–1718
        3. 3. Richard (Belddyn Bladyn) Blevins 1690–1721
        4. 4. Daniel (Blevins) (Bleddyn) 1665–
        5. 5. John Blevins 1668–
      2. 2. Frances Bleddyn 1630–1632
      3. 3. John Bleddyn 1632–1632
      4. 4. William Bleddyn 1637–1678
      5. 5. James Blethyn 1640–1684
      6. 6. Bartholomew Blethyn 1625–
      7. 7. Richard Blethyn 1627–
      8. 8. Joshua Blethyn 1629–
      9. 9. James (Bleddyn) Blethyn 1643–1718
      10. 10. Margery Blevin –1795
    2. 2. Joshua (John) Bleddyn 1601–1650
    3. 3. Francis Bleddyn 1595–1645
    4. 4. Lady (Sarah Elizabeth Bleddyn Bliven Joourdain) Jones 1601–1650
    5. 5. William (Bleddyn) Bliven 1601–1650
    6. 6. Air (Vice Marshall Francis Masson) Bleddyn 1595–1645
    7. 7. Rowland Bleddyn\Bliven 1590–
    8. 8. JAMES (Bliven or) BLEDDYN 1600–1645
    9. 9. alic Bliven 1601–

bishop blevins's Timeline

2 Records

1546
1546
Birth of bishop william blevins in Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales
Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales
1590
1590
Age 44
Death of bishop william blevins in Mathern, Cymru, Gwent, Wales
Mathern, Cymru, Gwent, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Shirenewton Court (Drenewydd Gelli-fach), Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Mathern, Cymru, Gwent, Wales
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