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Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys 1524–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1524

Birth Location: Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales

Death Date: 1592

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

Father: Sir Griffith

Mother: (Lady) Bridgewater)

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In 1524, Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys entered the world in Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales, born to Sir Rhys Ap Gruffydd Griffith And Lady Katherine Howard Duchess Bridgewater. Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys passed away in 1592 in Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England.

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Biography

  • In 1524, Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys entered the world in Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales, born to Sir Rhys Ap Gruffydd Griffith And Lady Katherine Howard Duchess Bridgewater.
  • Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys passed away in 1592 in Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England.

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Griffith Rhys's Ancestors

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Griffith Rhys
1524–1592
Birth Place: Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales
Parents
Sir Rhys Ap Gruffydd Griffith
1500–1532
Ashwell Thorpe, Norfolk county, England
(Lady) (Katherine Howard, (Duchess) Bridgewater)
1508–1548
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Rhys ap) Thomas
1474–1521
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Katherine Edgcumbe
–1553
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Griffith Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1524
4 Feb 1524
Birth of Griffith Ap Rice\Royce\ Rhys in Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales
Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales
1592
1592
Age 68
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: 4 Feb 1524
    Event Place: Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Beheaded on Tower Hill, London, Middlesex county, England

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