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Gruffydd ap Rhys 1157 – 1201 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1157

Birth Location: Carmarthernshire, Wales

Death Date: 25 Jul 1201

Death Location: Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales

Father: Rhys Gruffydd

Mother: Gwenllian Madog

Spouse(s): Maude Braose

Children(s): Nest Gruffudd, Mawd Gruffudd, Leuca Gruffudd, Lleucu Gruffudd, Jane Gruffudd, Rhys Gruffydd, Hywel Llnddrg, Cydifor Gruffudd, Owain Gruffudd, Angharad Gruffudd, Rhys Gruffyd, Rhys Ieuanc, Griffith Rhys, Gronwy None, Madog Fychan, Nest GRUFFUDD, Rhys Gruffudd, Rhys Gruffydd, Rhys Gruffudd, William Gruffudd

In 1157, Gruffydd ap Rhys entered the world in Carmarthernshire, Wales, born to Rhys ap Gruffydd and Gwenllian ferch Madog. Gruffydd ap Rhys married Maude de Braose, and had children including Nest verch Gruffudd, Mawd Verch Gruffudd, Leuca Gruffudd, Lleucu verch Gruffudd, Jane ferch Gruffudd, Rhys ap Gruffydd, Hywel Ap RHYS Llord of Llnddrg, Cydifor Ap Gruffudd, Owain ap Gruffudd, Angharad ferch Gruffudd, Rhys Ap Gruffyd, Rhys Ieuanc, Griffith ap yr arglwydd Rhys, Gronwy, Madog Fychan, Nest verch GRUFFUDD, Rhys " Goch" ap Gruffudd, Rhys Ieuanc ap Gruffydd, Rhys ap Gruffudd, William ap Gruffudd. Gruffydd ap Rhys passed away in 1201 in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1157, Gruffydd ap Rhys entered the world in Carmarthernshire, Wales, born to Rhys ap Gruffydd and Gwenllian ferch Madog.
  • Gruffydd ap Rhys married Maude de Braose, and had children including Nest verch Gruffudd, Mawd Verch Gruffudd, Leuca Gruffudd, Lleucu verch Gruffudd, Jane ferch Gruffudd, Rhys ap Gruffydd, Hywel Ap RHYS Llord of Llnddrg, Cydifor Ap Gruffudd, Owain ap Gruffudd, Angharad ferch Gruffudd, Rhys Ap Gruffyd, Rhys Ieuanc, Griffith ap yr arglwydd Rhys, Gronwy, Madog Fychan, Nest verch GRUFFUDD, Rhys " Goch" ap Gruffudd, Rhys Ieuanc ap Gruffydd, Rhys ap Gruffudd, William ap Gruffudd.
  • Gruffydd ap Rhys passed away in 1201 in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Gruffydd Rhys's Ancestors

Self
Gruffydd Rhys
1157 – 1201
Birth Place: Carmarthernshire, Wales
Parents
Rhys ap Gruffydd
1129 –
Caernarfonshire, Wales
Gwenllian (ferch) Madog
1131 – 1201
Overton-Madoc, Flintshire, Cymru, Wales
Grandparents
Gruffydd (Ap) Cynan
1081 – 1137
Llandilo, Carmarths, Wales
Gwenllian (verch) Gruffydd
1085 – 1136
Aberffro, Anglesey, Wales
Madog (ap) Maredydd
1098 – 1160
Powys Castle, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Susannah (verch) Gruffudd
1106 – 1165
Aberffraw Castle, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Rhys Tewdwr
1040 – 1093
Beatrice Rhiwallon)
1040 – 1095
Cynan lago
1014 – 1106
Maredudd Bleddyn
1047 – 1132
Hunydd Eunydd
1063 – 1111
Gruffydd Gwynedd
1045 – 1137
Angharad Owain
1050 – 1162
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tewdwr Cadell
Gwenllian Gwyn
– 1069
Iago Gwynedd
– 1039
Afandreg Gwair
– 1016
Bleddyn Cynvyn
1025 – 1075
Haer Cillin
1024 –
Eunydd Duffrynclwyd
1020 –
Efa Llywelyn
1024 – 1065
Cynan Iago
1014 – 1063
Ragnhild Olafsdotter
1025 – 1076
Owain Flint
1044 – 1105
Morwyl Ednywain
1048 – 1095

Gruffydd Rhys's Descendants

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Gruffydd (ap) Rhys (1157 – 25 Jul 1201) m. Maude (de) Braose (1148 – 29 Dec 1210)
  1. 1. Nest (verch) Gruffudd (1178 – )
  2. 2. Mawd (Verch) Gruffudd (1180 – )
  3. 3. Leuca Gruffudd (1190 – 1236) m. Geoffrey Camville (1182 – 12 Apr 1219)
    1. 1. William Camville (1212 – 1260) m. Lucy (De) Braose (Abt 1225 – Aft 14 Aug 1284) m. Lucy (1218 – Aft 1260) m. Leucu (Verch Rhys Mechyll Rhys) Mechyll (Abt 1216 – )
      1. 1. Geoffrey Camville (1240 – 21 Sep 1308) m. Miss ( – Bef 1268) m. Maud Bryan (25 Dec 1242 – 21 Sep 1279) m. Joan ( – Aft 1308)
        1. 1. William Camville (1263 – 1338)
  4. 4. Lleucu (verch) Gruffudd (1192 – ) m. Madog ("Foel" Ap) Cadwgon (1206 – ) m. Llowdden (Y Gath) Llwyd
  5. 5. Jane (ferch) Gruffudd (Abt 1193 – ) m. Llowdden (" y Gath" Ap) Rhys (1200 – )
  6. 6. Rhys (ap) Gruffydd (1195 – 17 Aug 1271) m. Margaret
  7. 7. Hywel (Ap RHYS Llord of) Llnddrg (Abt 1196 – Aft 1227)
  8. 8. Cydifor (Ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1196 – )
  9. 9. Owain (ap) Gruffudd (1198 – 12 Jan 1235) m. Angharad (verch Gwion) Sais (Abt 1190 – )
    1. 1. Maredudd (Of Cardigan Ap) Owain (1210 – Apr 1265) m. Elinor (Verch) Maelgwn (Abt 1235 – 25 Sep 1255)
    2. 2. Meredith (ap) Owain (Abt 1213 – 1265) m. Philip (ap) Owain (Abt 1215 – )
      1. 1. Gruffudd (ap) Philip (Abt 1256 – ) m. Alice (ferch) Ynyr (Abt 1268 – )
        1. 1. Owain (ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1292 – )
        2. 2. Gruffudd (" Goch" ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1294 – )
        3. 3. Philip (ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1297 – )
        4. 4. Gwilim (ap) Philip (Abt 1299 – ) m. Elizabeth (ferch) Ieuon (Abt 1303 – )
        5. 5. Dafydd (ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1301 – )
      2. 2. Dafydd (ap) Philip (Abt 1258 – )
    3. 3. Catrin (ferch) Owain m. Morus (ap) Llelo (Abt 1531 – )
    4. 4. Hywel (ap) Owain m. Gwenllian (ferch) John
    5. 5. Ieuan (ap) Owain
    6. 6. Jonet (ferch) Owain
  10. 10. Angharad (ferch) Gruffudd (Abt 1504 – Bef 1600) m. John (ap) Llywelyn m. John (ap) Llewelyn ( – Deceased)
  11. 11. Rhys (Ap) Gruffyd
  12. 12. Rhys Ieuanc ( – 1222)
  13. 13. Griffith (ap yr arglwydd) Rhys
  14. 14. Gronwy
  15. 15. Madog Fychan
  16. 16. Nest (verch) GRUFFUDD m. Hywel (ap TRAHAEARN OF) Brycheiniog
  17. 17. Rhys (" Goch" ap) Gruffudd
  18. 18. Rhys (Ieuanc ap) Gruffydd
  19. 19. Rhys (ap) Gruffudd m. Mawd (ferch) Gruffudd
  20. 20. William (ap) Gruffudd

Gruffydd Rhys's Timeline

3 Records

1157
1157
Birth of Gruffydd ap Rhys in Carmarthernshire, Wales
Carmarthernshire, Wales
1201
25 Jul 1201
Age 44
Death of Gruffydd ap Rhys in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
1201
25 Jul 1201
Age 44
Burial of Gruffydd ap Rhys in Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales
Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1157
    Event Place: Carmarthernshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1201
    Event Place: Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1201
    Event Place: Strata Florida, Cardiganshire, Wales

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