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Gruffudd Ap Rhys 1175–1201 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1175

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 25 Jul 1201

Death Location: Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales

Father: Rhys Gruffydd

Mother: Gwenllian Madog

Spouse(s): Matilda DeBraose

Children(s): Lleucu Gruffudd, Nest Gruffudd, Mawd Gruffudd, Jane Gruffudd, Rhys Gruffydd, Hywel Llnddrg, Cydifor Gruffudd, Owain Gruffudd, Angharad Gruffudd, Rhys Ieuanc

Gruffudd Ap Rhys was born in 1175 in England, the child of Rhys Ap Gruffydd And Gwenllian Verch Madog. Gruffudd Ap Rhys married Matilda Debraose, and had children including Angharad Ferch Gruffudd, Cydifor Ap Gruffudd, Griffith Ap Yr Arglwydd Rhys, Gronwy, Hywel Ap Rhys Llord Of Llnddrg, Jane Ferch Gruffudd, Lleucu Verch Gruffudd, Madog Fychan, Mawd Verch Gruffudd, Nest Verch Gruffudd, Owain Ap Gruffudd, Rhys Ap Gruffydd, Rhys Ieuanc, William Ap Gruffudd. Gruffudd Ap Rhys passed away in 1201 in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Gruffudd Ap Rhys was born in 1175 in England, the child of Rhys Ap Gruffydd And Gwenllian Verch Madog.
  • Gruffudd Ap Rhys married Matilda Debraose, and had children including Angharad Ferch Gruffudd, Cydifor Ap Gruffudd, Griffith Ap Yr Arglwydd Rhys, Gronwy, Hywel Ap Rhys Llord Of Llnddrg, Jane Ferch Gruffudd, Lleucu Verch Gruffudd, Madog Fychan, Mawd Verch Gruffudd, Nest Verch Gruffudd, Owain Ap Gruffudd, Rhys Ap Gruffydd, Rhys Ieuanc, William Ap Gruffudd.
  • Gruffudd Ap Rhys passed away in 1201 in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gruffudd Rhys's Ancestors

Self
Gruffudd Rhys
1175–1201
Birth Place: England
Parents
Rhys ap Gruffydd
1132–1197
Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Gwenllian (Verch) Madog
1131–1201
Overton-Madoc, Flintshire, Cymru, Wales
Grandparents
Gruffydd (ap) Rhys
1081–1137
Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
Gwenllian (Verch) Gruffydd
1100–1136
Aberffraw, Ynys Môn, Kingdom of Gwynedd
Madog (ap) Maredydd
1098–1160
Powys Castle, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Susannah (verch) Gruffudd
1106–1165
Aberffraw Castle, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Rhys Tewdwr
1051–1093
Gwladys Rhiwallon
1060–1137
King Cynan
1045–1136
Angharad Owain
1065–1162
Meredydd* Bleddyn
1055–1132
King Cynan
1045–1136
Angharad Owain
1065–1162
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cynan Lago
1017–1080
Rhanullt Olafsdotter
1020–1076
Owain Flint
1044–1105
Morwyl Ednywain
1048–1077
Cynan Lago
1017–1080
Rhanullt Olafsdotter
1020–1076
Owain Flint
1044–1105
Morwyl Ednywain
1048–1077

Gruffudd Rhys's Descendants

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Gruffudd (Ap) Rhys (1175–25 Jul 1201) m. Matilda DeBraose (1172–1210)
  1. 1. Lleucu (verch) Gruffudd 1192– m. Madog ("Foel" Ap) Cadwgon 1206–
    1. 1. Elen (ferch) Madog 1236– m. Ieuan (" Llwyd" ap) Llywelyn 1232–
      1. 1. Llywelyn (Ap) Ieuan 1270– m. Jonet (Verch) Rhys 1274–
        1. 1. Ieuan Llywelyn 1310– m. Meddefus (Verch) Gruffudd 1318–1387 m. ferch (Gruffudd) Lediach 1302– m. Meddefus (Verch) Gruffudd 1350– m. Catrin (Verch) Elidor 1265– m. Lleucu (Verch) Gwallter 1311–
      2. 2. Rhys (ap) Ieuan 1272–
        1. 1. Lleucu Rhys 1315– m. Richard 1310–
  2. 2. Nest (verch) Gruffudd 1178–
  3. 3. Mawd (Verch) Gruffudd 1180–
  4. 4. Jane (ferch) Gruffudd 1193– m. Llowdden (" y Gath" Ap) Rhys 1200–
  5. 5. Rhys (ap) Gruffydd 1195–1271
  6. 6. Hywel (Ap RHYS Llord of) Llnddrg 1196–1227
  7. 7. Cydifor (Ap) Gruffudd 1196–
  8. 8. Owain (ap) Gruffudd 1198–1235 m. Angharad (verch Gwion) Sais 1190– m. Owain (ap) Gruffydd 1195–
    1. 1. Maredudd (Lord of Cardigan Uch Ayron Prince of Wales) Owain 1210–1265 m. Elena (Elinor Ferch) Maelgwn 1210–
      1. 1. Owain (ap) MAREDUDD –1275 m. Owain (verch) Owain 1250–1320 m. Angharad (verch) Owain 1250–1320
        1. 1. Llewelyn (Ap) Owain 1270–1309 m. Eleanor (of) Bar 1280–1340
    2. 2. Maredudd (Of Cardigan Ap) Owain 1210–1265 m. Ellen (verch) Maelgwn 1222–1255
    3. 3. Meredith (ap) Owain 1213–1265 m. Philip (ap) Owain 1215–
  9. 9. Angharad (ferch) Gruffudd 1504–1600 m. John (ap) Llewelyn
  10. 10. Rhys Ieuanc –1222

Gruffudd Rhys's Timeline

3 Records

1175
1175
Birth of Gruffudd Ap Rhys in England
England
1201
25 Jul 1201
Age 26
Death of Gruffudd Ap Rhys in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
1201
25 Jul 1201
Age 26
Burial of Gruffudd Ap Rhys in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1175
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Gruffudd Ap Rhys, person ID M2CD-CPM.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1201
    Event Place: Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Gruffudd Ap Rhys, person ID M2CD-CPM.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1201
    Event Place: Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Gruffudd Ap Rhys, person ID M2CD-CPM.

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