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Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS 1081–1137 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1081

Birth Location: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 6 Mar 1137

Death Location: Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Father: Rhys TEWDR

Mother: Gwladus RHIWALLON

Spouse(s): Gwenllian GRUFFYDD

Children(s): Rhys GRUFFYDD

In 1081, Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS entered the world in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Rhys King Of Deheubarth Ap Tewdr And Gwladus Verch Rhiwallon. Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS married Gwenllian Verch Gruffydd, and had children including Rhys Prince South Wales Ap Gruffydd. Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS passed away in 1137 in Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales.

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  • In 1081, Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS entered the world in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Rhys King Of Deheubarth Ap Tewdr And Gwladus Verch Rhiwallon.
  • Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS married Gwenllian Verch Gruffydd, and had children including Rhys Prince South Wales Ap Gruffydd.
  • Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS passed away in 1137 in Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales.

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Spouses(s)

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Gruffydd RHYS's Ancestors

Self
Gruffydd RHYS
1081–1137
Birth Place: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Rhys King of Deheubarth AP TEWDR
1035–1093
Gwarthaf, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Gwladus (VERCH) RHIWALLON
1041–1137
Powys, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Grandparents
Tewdwr (Mawr King South Wales AP) CADELL
–1056
Dynevor Castle, Llandyfeisant, Carmarths, Wales
Gwenllian (Anglesey VERCH) GWYN
1000–1069
Dyvet, Wales
Rhiwallon (Powys AP) CYNFYN
1025–1069
Wales
Faelis (VERCH) LLEWELYN
1000–1081
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Cadell EINION
Elinor GWERYSTAN
–1002
Gwyn RHYTHERCH
–1030
Colwyn
–1030
Cynfyn GWERYSTAN
–1023
Angharad MAREDYDD
–1058
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Einion OWAIN
Nest DEVON
Gwerystan GWAETHFOED
–1005
Nest CADELL
–1007
Gwerystan GWAETHFOED
–1005
Nest CADELL
–1007
Maredydd OWAIN
Asritha LLANDILO
–1048

Gruffydd RHYS's Descendants

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Gruffydd (Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP) RHYS (1 Aug 1081–6 Mar 1137) m. Gwenllian (VERCH) GRUFFYDD (1090–1136)
  1. 1. Rhys (Prince South Wales AP) GRUFFYDD 1129–1197 m. Gwenllian (VERCH) MADOG 1131–1148
    1. 1. Rhys (AP) RHYS 1150–1233 m. Ellyw (VERCH) THOMAS 1154–1254
      1. 1. Rhys (AP) RHYS 1170–1244 m. Mathilda DEBRAOSE 1206–1249
        1. 1. Gwenllian (VERCH) RHYS 1219–1268 m. Gilbert (Ii 5Th Lord of Eccleswall Sir) TALBOT 1215–1274
    2. 2. Ithel (AP) RHYS 1155–1210 m. Gwenllian (VERCH HYWEL) FYCHAN 1155–1236
      1. 1. Gwyladys (VERCH ITHEL) 23GGM 1185–1218 m. Madog (AP GRUFFYDD MAELOR) 23GGF 1185–1236
        1. 1. Gruffudd (Maelor AP MADOG) 22GGF 1218–1269 m. Emma (DEAUDLEY) 22GGM 1218–1265
      2. 2. Gwladys (Verch) Ithel 1185–1218 m. Madog (Ap) Gruffudd 1185–1236
        1. 1. Iorwerth (AP MADOG) 21GGF 1215–1236 m. Gwenllian (VERCH) MADOG 1219–1268

Gruffydd RHYS's Timeline

2 Records

1081
1 Aug 1081
Birth of Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1137
6 Mar 1137
Age 56
Death of Gruffydd Prince of South Wales Tywysog AP RHYS in Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1081
    Event Place: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1137
    Event Place: Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: Millennium File

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