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Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys 1518 – 1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Newton, Carmathamshire county, Wales

Death Date: 1543

Death Location: Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England

Father: Rhys Fitzuryan

Mother: Lady Howard

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The story of Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys began in 1518 in Newton, Carmathamshire county, Wales. Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys passed away in 1543 in Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys began in 1518 in Newton, Carmathamshire county, Wales.
  • Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys passed away in 1543 in Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England.

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Griffith Rhys's Ancestors

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Griffith Rhys
1518 – 1543
Birth Place: Newton, Carmathamshire county, Wales
Parents
Rhys Ap Gruffyd Fitzuryan
1499 – 1531
Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine) Howard
1495 – 1548
Ashwell Thorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Knight of the Bath Griffith ap Rhys Rice) Fitzuryan
1500 – 1532
Ashwell Thorpe, Norfolk county, England
Catherine (Saint) John
1478 – 1535
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Edward (Cooke Mynne) (Myal)
1500 – 1542
Little Fransham, , Norfolk, England
Matilda (14GGM Maude Maddie Mynne Jansz Janes) Mynne
1503 – 1573
Little Fransham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Griffith Rice
1500 – 1532
Catherine John
1478 – 1535
Nicholas Myal
1463 – 1538
Joan Saunder
1462 – 1539
Ralph *
1475 – 1503
Mary Holiday
1483 – 1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Howard
William Marston
1435 – 1512
Phyllis Drury
1436 – 1523

Griffith Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys in Newton, Carmathamshire county, Wales
Newton, Carmathamshire county, Wales
1543
1543
Age 25
Death of Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys in Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England
Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Newton, Carmathamshire county, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England

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