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Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas 1474–1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1474

Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 29 SEP 1521

Death Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Father: Rys Thomas

Mother: Eva Gwilyn

Spouse(s): Catherine John, Elizabeth Seymour, Margred John

Children(s): Rhys Gruffydd

The story of Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas began in 1474 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas married Catherine St John, Elizabeth Seymour, Margred Ferch John, and had children including Rhys Ap Gruffydd. Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas passed away in 1521 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas began in 1474 in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
  • Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas married Catherine St John, Elizabeth Seymour, Margred Ferch John, and had children including Rhys Ap Gruffydd.
  • Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas passed away in 1521 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rys Thomas
1449–1525
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales
RT
Eva Gwilyn
1451–1525
Birth Location: Glanlais Llangathan, Carmarthenshire, Wales
EG

Spouses(s)

Catherine John
1471–1553
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England
CJ
Elizabeth Seymour
1471–1541
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
ES
Margred John
1478–
Birth Location: of Llangathen,Cetheiniog,Carmarthenshire,Wales
MJ

Children(s)

Rhys Gruffydd
1500–1531
Birth Location: Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales
RG

Gruffydd Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Gruffydd Thomas
1474–1521
Birth Place: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Rys ap Thomas
1449–1525
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Eva (Verch Henry sw) Gwilyn
1451–1525
Glanlais Llangathan, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Grandparents
Thomas (ap) Gruffudd
1425–1474
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Elizabeth Griffith
1425–1514
Dijon, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France
Sir (Henry Ap Gwilym apGwilym Knight de) Court
1425–1492
Llangathen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Mabli (ferch Gwilym of Ystradffin) Llanfairarybryn
1400–
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Gruffudd Nicolas
1393–1461
Mabli Maredudd
1400–1438
Philippe Bourgogne
1396–1467
Isabella Portugal
1397–1371
Gwylim "Fychan"
1400–
Gwladys Jonhn
1400–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gruffydd Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Gruffydd (ap Rhys ap) Thomas (1474–29 SEP 1521) m. Catherine (St.) John (1471–12 DEC 1553) m. Elizabeth Seymour (1471–1541) m. Margred (ferch) John (ABT 1478–)
  1. 1. Rhys (ap) Gruffydd 1500–1531 m. Katharine Howard 1499–1554
    1. 1. Francis (Rhys Griffith) I 1527–1574 m. Alice Maude 1531–
      1. 1. Robert (Gruffyd) Griffith 1562–1612 m. Alice (Maria) Barnard 1566–1616
        1. 1. Francis (Gruffydd) Griffith 1590–1640 m. Mary (Ann) Bent 1597–1803
      2. 2. Francis (Rhys Griffith) II 1567–
      3. 3. William Griffith 1560–
      4. 4. George Griffith 1565–
      5. 5. Isabella Griffith 1569–
      6. 6. Walter Griffith 1558–1619
    2. 2. Gruffydd (Ap Rhys Konan Of South) Wales 1524–1592 m. Eleanor Jones 1525–1550
    3. 3. Agnes Rice 1526–1574 m. Edward Baynton 1517–1593 m. William (Stourton 7th Baron) Stourton 1481–1548

Gruffydd Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1474
1474
Birth of Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Carmarthenshire, Wales
1521
29 SEP 1521
Age 47
Death of Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1521
    Event Place: Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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