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Griffith Prince of North Wales 1055–1137 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1055

Birth Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales

Death Date: 1137

Death Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales

Father: Cynan Iago

Mother: Rhanullt OOlaf

Spouse(s): Angharad Owain

Children(s): Gwynedd Owain, Rhanullt Wales, Gwenllian Wales, Susanna Wales

Griffith Prince of North Wales was born in 1055 in Caernarvonshire, Wales, the child of Cynan Ap Iago And Rhanullt Ap Oolaf. Griffith Prince of North Wales married Angharad Ferch Owain, and had children including Gwenllian Angharad David Wales, Gwynedd Ap Gruffydd Wales Owain, Rhanullt Gruffydd Wales, Susanna Gruffydd Wales. Griffith Prince of North Wales passed away in 1137 in Caernarvonshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Griffith Prince of North Wales was born in 1055 in Caernarvonshire, Wales, the child of Cynan Ap Iago And Rhanullt Ap Oolaf.
  • Griffith Prince of North Wales married Angharad Ferch Owain, and had children including Gwenllian Angharad David Wales, Gwynedd Ap Gruffydd Wales Owain, Rhanullt Gruffydd Wales, Susanna Gruffydd Wales.
  • Griffith Prince of North Wales passed away in 1137 in Caernarvonshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cynan Iago
1014–
Birth Location: 1688283, Anglesey, Wales
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Rhanullt OOlaf
1031–1055
Birth Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Angharad Owain
1072–1162
Birth Location: Tegaingl, Flintshire, Wales
AO

Children(s)

Gwynedd Owain
1083–1169
Birth Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales
GO
Rhanullt Wales
1083–
Birth Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales
RW
Gwenllian Wales
1090–1136
Birth Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales
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Susanna Wales
1095–1165
Birth Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales
SW

Griffith Wales's Ancestors

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Griffith Wales
1055–1137
Birth Place: Caernarvonshire, Wales
Parents
Cynan Ap Iago
1014–
1688283, Anglesey, Wales
Rhanullt (Ap) OOlaf
1031–1055
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
Iago (Ap) Idwal
–1039
Aberffro, Malltraeth, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Idwal Meurig
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Meurig Idwal

Griffith Wales's Descendants

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Griffith (Prince of North) Wales (1055–1137) m. Angharad (ferch) Owain (1072–1162)
  1. 1. Gwynedd (Ap Gruffydd Wales) Owain 1083–1169 m. Gwladus (Verch) Llywarch 1098–1155
    1. 1. Iorwerth (Ap) Owain 1129–1175 m. Angharad (verch) Uthred 1120–
      1. 1. Sir (Hywel Caerllion ap) Iorwerth 1144–1184 m. Gwerful (verch Owain) Cyfeiliog 1144–1216
        1. 1. Morgan (ap Hywel) Caerlli 1175–1248
        2. 2. Gwenllian (Fechan verch Hywel) Caerllion 1174–1236 m. Maredudd (Gethin ap) Rhys 1152–1210 m. Maredudd (Gethin ap) Rhys 1152–1210
        3. 3. Gwerful (verch Hywel Caerllion) (Howell) 1170–
        4. 4. Goleuddydd (verch) Hywel 1174–
    2. 2. Gwenllian (Verch) Owain 1103–1197
    3. 3. Iorwerth (Drwyndwn Ap) OWAIN 1145–1184
  2. 2. Rhanullt (Gruffydd) Wales 1083–
  3. 3. Gwenllian (Angharad David) Wales 1090–1136
  4. 4. Susanna (Gruffydd) Wales 1095–1165

Griffith Wales's Timeline

2 Records

1055
1055
Birth of Griffith Prince of North Wales in Caernarvonshire, Wales
Caernarvonshire, Wales
1137
1137
Age 82
Death of Griffith Prince of North Wales in Caernarvonshire, Wales
Caernarvonshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1055
    Event Place: Caernarvonshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1137
    Event Place: Caernarvonshire, Wales
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