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Gwenllian verch Rhys 1295 – 1380 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1295

Birth Location: Glyn Nedd, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 1380

Death Location: Probengland

Father: Rhys Rhys

Mother: Llian Cynhaethwy

Spouse(s): Hopkin Hywel, Hopkin Hywel

Children(s): Mawd Hopkin, Denise Hopkin

In 1295, Gwenllian verch Rhys entered the world in Glyn Nedd, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Rhys Foel Rhys and Llian Verch Cynhaethwy. Gwenllian verch Rhys married Hopkin Fychan ap Hywel, Hopkin "Fychan" ap Hywel, and had children including Mawd verch Hopkin, Denise Lady Tregantlo Merthyr Mawr Hopkin. Gwenllian verch Rhys passed away in 1380 in Probengland.

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Biography

  • In 1295, Gwenllian verch Rhys entered the world in Glyn Nedd, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Rhys Foel Rhys and Llian Verch Cynhaethwy.
  • Gwenllian verch Rhys married Hopkin Fychan ap Hywel, Hopkin "Fychan" ap Hywel, and had children including Mawd verch Hopkin, Denise Lady Tregantlo Merthyr Mawr Hopkin.
  • Gwenllian verch Rhys passed away in 1380 in Probengland.

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Gwenllian Rhys's Ancestors

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Gwenllian Rhys
1295 – 1380
Birth Place: Glyn Nedd, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Rhys Foel Rhys
1240 – 1340
Cardiganshire, Wales
Llian (Verch) Cynhaethwy
1265 – 1366
Cilleculum, Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Cynhaethwy (son of) Herbert
1235 – 1298
Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
Alice Broadspeare
1250 – 1315
Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales.
Great-Grandparents
Herbert Jones
1165 – 1198
Alis Broadspear
1165 – 1265
Blethin Broadspeare
1230 –
Blethin Broadspeare
1233 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Godwin Jones
1145 – 1199
MRS Godwin
Bleddyn Broadspear
1140 – 1256

Gwenllian Rhys's Descendants

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Gwenllian (verch) Rhys (1295 – 1380) m. Hopkin (Fychan ap) Hywel (1270 – 1370) m. Hopkin ("Fychan" ap) Hywel (1295 – 1370)
  1. 1. Mawd (verch) Hopkin (Bet 1300 and 1306 – ) m. Wilcock (de) Turberville (Abt 1262 – )
  2. 2. Denise (Lady Tregantlo Merthyr Mawr) Hopkin (1325 – 1402) m. Thomas (de) Barri (Abt 1315 – ) m. Thomas (Glamorgan) DeBarry (1325 – 1385)
    1. 1. NN (Barry ferch) Thomas (1344 – ) m. John Morley (1330 – Apr 1379) m. John Morley (1354 – 1379)
      1. 1. Maud Morley (1380 – 4 Jul 1405) m. Thomas (ap) Gwilym (Abt 1362 – 8 Jul 1438)
        1. 1. William (Ap) Thomas (Apr 1380 – 27 Jul 1446) m. Gwladys (Verch Dafydd) Gam (1374 – 1454) m. Elizabeth Bluet (1358 – 24 May 1419) m. Cari Ddu (Abt 1398 – Deceased)
        2. 2. Robert (ap) Thomas (Abt 1382 – Deceased)
        3. 3. Maud Thomas (Abt 1385 – )
        4. 4. Dydfil Thomas (Abt 1388 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth Herbert (Abt 1390 – )
        6. 6. Howel Thomas (1392 – 1446) m. Bleddyn (Ap) Maenyrch (1395 – 1454) m. Catherine (Verch) Grownow (1407 – 1438)
        7. 7. Evan (ap) Gullem (Abt 1393 – ) m. Margaret Grant (1384 – )
        8. 8. Howel (Guillen) Herbert (1395 – Deceased)
        9. 9. Howel (ap) Guillem (Abt 1395 – )
        10. 10. David (Guillen) Herbert (Abt 1397 – Deceased)
        11. 11. Sir (Lord Thomas Powell ApHowell Ap) Lahay (1398 – 1470) m. Catherine (de la) Pole (1416 – 13 Oct 1488)
        12. 12. Philip (Phillip) Herbert (1399 – 27 Jul 1469)
        13. 13. Son (Ap) Guillem (Abt 1399 – )
        14. 14. William Thomas (1401 – 1446)
        15. 15. John Herbert (1401 – 27 Jul 1469)
        16. 16. John (Ap W.) Herbert (1404 – 1469)
        17. 17. David (ap) Guillem
        18. 18. Gwallter (ap) Thomas m. ferch William
        19. 19. Hywel (ap) Thomas m. Catherine (Verch Gronow Ivor) Hir (1407 – 5 Apr 1465) m. Awbrey
        20. 20. John Herbert
        21. 21. ferch Thomas m. Morgan (ap) Maredudd m. John (ap) John
        22. 22. Nest (ferch) Thomas m. Meurig (" Fychan" ap) Meurig
        23. 23. Philip Thomas
        24. 24. Roger (ap) Thomas m. Alice (ferch) Maredudd
        25. 25. Evan (ap Thomas) Thomas
    2. 2. David Barry
    3. 3. John (Barry of) Skenfirth
    4. 4. Maud Barry
    5. 5. Richard Barry

Gwenllian Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1295
1295
Birth of Gwenllian verch Rhys in Glyn Nedd, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
Glyn Nedd, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales
1380
1380
Age 85
Death of Gwenllian verch Rhys in Probengland
Probengland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1295
    Event Place: Glyn Nedd, Cadoxton, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1380
    Event Place: Probengland

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