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Elinor verch Rhys 1500–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales

Death Date: 1541

Death Location: Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Father: Sir Garter

Mother: Lady Howard

Spouse(s): Harry Wiriot

Children(s): George Wyrriot

In 1500, Elinor verch Rhys entered the world in Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, born to Sir Knight Rhys Ap Thomas Fitzuryon Knight Of The Garter And Lady Katherine St John Howard. Elinor verch Rhys married Harry Henry Wiriot, and had children including George Wyrriot. Elinor verch Rhys passed away in 1541 in Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Elinor verch Rhys entered the world in Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, born to Sir Knight Rhys Ap Thomas Fitzuryon Knight Of The Garter And Lady Katherine St John Howard.
  • Elinor verch Rhys married Harry Henry Wiriot, and had children including George Wyrriot.
  • Elinor verch Rhys passed away in 1541 in Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

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Elinor Rhys's Ancestors

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Elinor Rhys
1500–1541
Birth Place: Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales
Parents
Sir Knight Rhys Ap Thomas Fitzuryon , Knight of The Garter
1449–1525
Maenordeilo, Cantref, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine St John) Howard
1478–1535
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
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Elinor Rhys's Descendants

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Elinor (verch) Rhys (1500–1541) m. Harry (Henry) Wiriot (abt 1500–Circa 1540)
  1. 1. George Wyrriot 1530–1581 m. Jane Phillips 1534–1559
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Lady) Weriot 1563–1599 m. Sir (Hugh Owen , Recorder of Caermarthen, Sheriff of Pembrokeshire in 1583 & inherited Orielton Estate by first wife Elizabet) Wyrroit 1540–1614
      1. 1. Robert (William) Owen 1568–1641 m. Sallye Strator 1561–1650
        1. 1. William (Giles) Owen 1584–1685 m. Ann Strator 1625–1650 m. Elizabeth Davis 1634–1702
      2. 2. Sir (John) Owen 1570–1612 m. Dorothy Laugharne 1573–1653
        1. 1. Lord (Sir Hugh Owen , 1st Baronet of Orielton,) Pembrokeshire 1604–1670 m. Catherine (LLoyd , of) Yale 1608–1698

Elinor Rhys's Timeline

4 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Elinor verch Rhys in Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales
Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales
1475
est. 1475
Birth of Elinor verch Rhys in Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1500
1500
Birth of Elinor verch Rhys in Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales
Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales
1541
1541
Age 41
Death of Elinor verch Rhys in Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: est. 1475
    Event Place: Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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