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Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys 1090–1137 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1090

Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 1137

Death Location: Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Father: Rhys Tewdr

Mother: Gwladys Rhiwallon

Spouse(s): Gwenllian Gruffydd, Catherine John

Children(s): Rhys Gruffydd, Maredudd Rhys, Anarawd Deheubarth, Gwenllian Rhys, Morgan Rhys, Gwladys Gruffydd, Gwladus Rhys, Annes Gruffyd, Maelgwn Rhys, Owain Gwynedd, Anarawd Gruffydd, Madog ApCadwgon, Cadell Debeubarth, Maelqwm Gruffydd, Gruffudd Gruffudd, Nest Gruffudd, Cadel Gruffydd, Nest Gruffydd, Nest Gruffudd, Nest apRhys, Gruffydd ApGruffydd, Nest Gruffydd, Mredydd ApGruffydd, Gruffydd apRhys, Nest Gruffydd, Rhys Deheubarth, Ifor Gruffudd, Morgan Gruffydd, Rhys VonRhys, GWENLLIAN GRUFFYDD, Efa Hir, Marred Gruffudd, Gwladys Gruffydd

Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys was born in 1090 in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Rhys Ap Tewdr And Gwladys Ferch Rhiwallon. Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys married Catherine Saint John, Gwenllian Ferch Gruffydd, and had children including Anarawd Ap Gruffydd, Anarawd Ap Gruffydd Deheubarth, Annes Russell Gruffyd, Cadel Ap Gruffydd, Cadell Ap Gruffydd Debeubarth, Efa Verch Gruffudd Hir, Gruffudd Ap Gruffudd, Gruffydd Apgruffydd, Gruffydd Aprhys, Gwenllian Verch Gruffydd, Gwenllian Verch Rhys, Gwladus Ap Rhys, Gwladus Vch Gurffydd, Gwladys Ferch Gruffydd, Gwladys Verch Gruffydd, Ifor Ap Gruffudd, Madog Apcadwgon, Maelgwn Ap Rhys, Maelqwm Ap Gruffydd, Maredudd Ap Rhys, Marred Verch Gruffudd, Morgan Ap Gruffydd, Morgan Ap Rhys, Mredydd Goch Apgruffydd, Nest Verch Griffydd Aprhys, Nest Verch Gruffudd, Nest Verch Gruffydd, Owain Gwynedd, Rhys Ap Gruffudd Deheubarth, Rhys Ap Gruffydd, Rhys Ap Gruffydd Vonrhys. Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys passed away in 1137 in Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys was born in 1090 in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Rhys Ap Tewdr And Gwladys Ferch Rhiwallon.
  • Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys married Catherine Saint John, Gwenllian Ferch Gruffydd, and had children including Anarawd Ap Gruffydd, Anarawd Ap Gruffydd Deheubarth, Annes Russell Gruffyd, Cadel Ap Gruffydd, Cadell Ap Gruffydd Debeubarth, Efa Verch Gruffudd Hir, Gruffudd Ap Gruffudd, Gruffydd Apgruffydd, Gruffydd Aprhys, Gwenllian Verch Gruffydd, Gwenllian Verch Rhys, Gwladus Ap Rhys, Gwladus Vch Gurffydd, Gwladys Ferch Gruffydd, Gwladys Verch Gruffydd, Ifor Ap Gruffudd, Madog Apcadwgon, Maelgwn Ap Rhys, Maelqwm Ap Gruffydd, Maredudd Ap Rhys, Marred Verch Gruffudd, Morgan Ap Gruffydd, Morgan Ap Rhys, Mredydd Goch Apgruffydd, Nest Verch Griffydd Aprhys, Nest Verch Gruffudd, Nest Verch Gruffydd, Owain Gwynedd, Rhys Ap Gruffudd Deheubarth, Rhys Ap Gruffydd, Rhys Ap Gruffydd Vonrhys.
  • Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys passed away in 1137 in Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rhys Tewdr
–1093
Birth Location: Carmarthan, Wales
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Gwladys Rhiwallon
1041–1139
Birth Location: Powys, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Gwenllian Gruffydd
1085–1136
Birth Location: Aberffraw Castle, Wales
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Catherine John
1496–1553
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England
CJ

Children(s)

Rhys Gruffydd
1129–1197
Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
RG
Maredudd Rhys
1130–1155
Birth Location: –
MR
Anarawd Deheubarth
1121–1143
Birth Location: –
AD
Gwenllian Rhys
1136–1220
Birth Location: Llanwinio, Carmarthenshire, Wales
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Morgan Rhys
1116–1136
Birth Location: 1651922, 1651440, , Wales
MR
Gwladys Gruffydd
1109–1130
Birth Location: , Carmarthenshire, , Wales
GG
Gwladus Rhys
1131–
Birth Location: 1651922, 1651440, , Wales
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Annes Gruffyd
1120–
Birth Location: Caerlleon, Monmouthshire, England
AG
Maelgwn Rhys
1120–
Birth Location: –
MR
Owain Gwynedd
1100–1170
Birth Location: –
OG
Anarawd Gruffydd
1121–1143
Birth Location: Kingdom, , , Wales
AG
Madog ApCadwgon
1102–1121
Birth Location: Llanfachreth, Merionethshire, Wales
MA
Cadell Debeubarth
–1175
Birth Location: –
CD
Maelqwm Gruffydd
1116–1136
Birth Location: Of, Carmarthenshire, Wales
MG
Gruffudd Gruffudd
1110–1197
Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
GG
Nest Gruffudd
1130–1180
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales
NG
Cadel Gruffydd
1125–1175
Birth Location: Of, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
CG
Nest Gruffydd
1130–1180
Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
NG
Nest Gruffudd
1130–1170
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales
NG
Nest apRhys
1240–
Birth Location: Wales
Na
Gruffydd ApGruffydd
1150–1201
Birth Location: Deheubarth, Wales
GA
Nest Gruffydd
1130–1100
Birth Location: , Carmarthenshire, , Wales
NG
Mredydd ApGruffydd
1120–
Birth Location: Wales
MA
Gruffydd apRhys
1129–1197
Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Ga
Nest Gruffydd
1130–1130
Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
NG
Rhys Deheubarth
1129–1197
Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
RD
Ifor Gruffudd
1134–1211
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales
IG
Morgan Gruffydd
1116–1136
Birth Location: Caernarfon, , Gwynedd, Wales
MG
Rhys VonRhys
–1197
Birth Location: –
RV
GWENLLIAN GRUFFYDD
1130–
Birth Location: Llandilo, Westmoreland, Jamaica
GG
Efa Hir
1125–
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales
EH
Marred Gruffudd
1124–
Birth Location: –
MG
Gwladys Gruffydd
1055–1130
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales
GG

Gruffydd Rhys's Ancestors

Self
Gruffydd Rhys
1090–1137
Birth Place: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Rhys Ap Tewdr
–1093
Carmarthan, Wales
Gwladys (Ferch) Rhiwallon
1041–1139
Powys, Wales
Grandparents
Tewdwr ("Mawr" Ap) Cadell
Dynevor, Llandyfeisant, Carmartenshire, Wales
Gwenlian Anglesea
–1069
Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Gronwy Einion
–1044
Einion
–1002
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gronwy Einion
Einion
–1028

Gruffydd Rhys's Descendants

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Gruffydd ((Prince of So Wales) Ap) Rhys (Abt 1090–1137) m. Gwenllian (Ferch) Gruffydd (1085–1136) m. Catherine (Saint) John (1496–Dec 1553)
  1. 1. Rhys (Ap) Gruffydd 1129–1197 m. Gwenllian (Ferch) Madog 1131–1148 m. Ystedur (Verch) Caradog 1129–1173 m. Nest (Verch) Caradog 1256– m. Gwenddydd (Verch) Cynddelw 1139– m. Rhys (Ap) GRUFFUDD 1118–1177 m. Anne (Worwyn dau) Mareiddig 1247– m. Angharad (Verch) Hwfa 1167–1173 m. Maud DeBraose 1116–1201
    1. 1. Rhys (Ap) Ithel 1194–1234 m. Rhys (Ap) Ithel 1194– m. Hywel ApRhys m. Hywel ApRhys
      1. 1. Brochwel (Ap) Rhys 1857–
      2. 2. Llywelyn (Ap) Rhys 1230–
      3. 3. Tangwystl (Verch) Rhys 1250–1282
      4. 4. Ifor (Ap) Gruffudd 1254–
      5. 5. Margaret (Verch) Hywel 1103–
      6. 6. Margaret (Verch) Hywel 1125–
      7. 7. Ifor (Ap) Gruffudd 1254–
      8. 8. Llywelyn ApRhys 1230–
      9. 9. Tangwystl (Verch) Rhys 1250–1282
    2. 2. Gryffydd ApRhys 1148–1201
    3. 3. Angharad (South Wales ferch) Rhys 1148–1226
    4. 4. Hywel ApRhys 1148–1204
    5. 5. Catrin (Ferch) Rhys 1140–1180
    6. 6. Gwenlian (Verch) Ieven 1147–1236
    7. 7. Nest (Verch) Gruffudd 1135–
    8. 8. Angharad Griffydd 1140–1226
    9. 9. Rhys ApRhys 1150–1233
    10. 10. Maredudd ApRhys 1152–1210
    11. 11. Maelgwn ApRhys 1170–1231
    12. 12. Ankaret (Verch) Rhys 1150–1226
    13. 13. Angharad (Verch) Rhys 1370–1420
    14. 14. ANKARET 1155–1226
    15. 15. Ithel ApRhys 1155–1210
    16. 16. Cadwgan (Ap) Rhys 1149–
    17. 17. Gwenllian (ferch Argylwydd) Rhys 1136–1236
    18. 18. Meredydd (Gethen) Arginydd 1182–
    19. 19. Ellyw (Verch) Thomas 1154–1254
    20. 20. Rhys (Gyrg Ap) Rhys 1150–1234
    21. 21. Gwenllian (ferch) Gruffydd –1236
    22. 22. Maredudd (Archdeacon Cardigan) apGruffydd 1152–1227
    23. 23. Lleucu (Verch) Rhys 1155–
    24. 24. Morgan (Ap) Rhys 1157–1251
    25. 25. Hywel (Sais Saxon ap) Rhys 1157–1237
    26. 26. Angharat (DeSouth) Wales 1190–
    27. 27. Nesta (Verch) Griffith 1145–
    28. 28. Margred (Verch) Rhys 1151–
    29. 29. Gwenllian (Verch) Rhys 1158–1236
    30. 30. Margaret (Verch) ApGruffydd 1455–1490
    31. 31. Agnes (Verch) Rhys 1161–
    32. 32. Anarawd apRhys 1178–
    33. 33. Cadwaladr (Ap) Rhys 1173–1186
    34. 34. Gwladus (Ferch) Rhys 1174–
    35. 35. Agnes (Verch) Rhys 1180–
    36. 36. Owain (ap) Rhys 1195–
    37. 37. Rhys ApRhys 1150–1233
    38. 38. Meredydd (Gethen) Arginydd 1182–
    39. 39. Maredudd Gethin 1174–1210
    40. 40. Gwenllian (verch) Rhys 1158–1236
    41. 41. Cadwgan (ap) Gruffudd 1240–
    42. 42. Rhys (Gloff Ap) RHYS 1167–1273
    43. 43. Ithel (Ap) Rhys 1155–1210
    44. 44. Rhys Grig 1150–1233
    45. 45. Rhys (Ap) HYWEL 1148–1204
    46. 46. Gwenllian (Ferch) Rhys 1335–
    47. 47. Rhys ApRhys 1148–1204
    48. 48. Cyhylen (Voal ap) Rhys 1095–
    49. 49. Gwladus (Verch) Rhys 1174–
    50. 50. Cyhylen (Voal ap) Rhys 1095–
    51. 51. Ednyfed Vychan 1190–1233
    52. 52. Gwenllian Gryg 1185–
    53. 53. Cyhyllen (ap Rhys) Voel 1095–1124
    54. 54. Ednyfed Vychan 1190–1233
    55. 55. Magred (Ferch) Rhys 1148–
    56. 56. Rhys (Ap) Rhys 1195–1271
    57. 57. Rhys (Gryg (the) Horse) –1234
  2. 2. Maredudd (Ap) Rhys 1130–1155
  3. 3. Anarawd (ap Gruffydd) Deheubarth 1121–1143
  4. 4. Gwenllian (Verch) Rhys 1136–1220
  5. 5. Morgan (Ap) Rhys 1116–1136
  6. 6. Gwladys (Ferch) Gruffydd 1109–1130
  7. 7. Gwladus (Ap) Rhys 1131–
  8. 8. Annes (Russell) Gruffyd 1120–
  9. 9. Maelgwn (Ap) Rhys 1120–
  10. 10. Owain Gwynedd 1100–1170
  11. 11. Anarawd (Ap) Gruffydd 1121–1143
  12. 12. Madog ApCadwgon 1102–1121
  13. 13. Cadell (ap Gruffydd) Debeubarth –1175
  14. 14. Maelqwm (ap) Gruffydd 1116–1136
  15. 15. Gruffudd (Ap) Gruffudd 1110–1197
  16. 16. Nest (Verch) Gruffudd 1130–1180
  17. 17. Cadel (Ap) Gruffydd 1125–1175
  18. 18. Nest (Verch) Gruffydd 1130–1180
  19. 19. Nest (Verch) Gruffudd 1130–1170
  20. 20. Nest (verch Griffydd) apRhys 1240–
  21. 21. Gruffydd ApGruffydd 1150–1201
  22. 22. Nest (Verch) Gruffydd 1130–1100
  23. 23. Mredydd (Goch) ApGruffydd 1120–
  24. 24. Gruffydd apRhys 1129–1197
  25. 25. Nest (Verch) Gruffydd 1130–1130
  26. 26. Rhys (Ap Gruffudd) Deheubarth 1129–1197
  27. 27. Ifor (Ap) Gruffudd 1134–1211
  28. 28. Morgan (Ap) Gruffydd 1116–1136
  29. 29. Rhys (Ap Gruffydd) VonRhys –1197
  30. 30. GWENLLIAN (VERCH) GRUFFYDD 1130–
  31. 31. Efa (Verch Gruffudd) Hir 1125–
  32. 32. Marred (Verch) Gruffudd 1124–
  33. 33. Gwladys (verch) Gruffydd 1055–1130

Gruffydd Rhys's Timeline

6 Records

1081
1081
Birth of Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1081
1081
Birth of Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys in Llandilo, Carmarths, Wales
Llandilo, Carmarths, Wales
1081
1081
Birth of Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys in Llandilo, Carmarths, Wales
Llandilo, Carmarths, Wales
1090
Abt 1090
Birth of Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1137
Apr 1137
Age 47
Death of Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys in Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1137
1137
Age 47
Death of Gruffydd (Prince of So Wales) Ap Rhys in Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1081
    Event Place: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1081
    Event Place: Llandilo, Carmarths, Wales
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1081
    Event Place: Llandilo, Carmarths, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1090
    Event Place: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1137
    Event Place: Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1137
    Event Place: Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
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