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Gwenwynwyn ab Owain 1160–1216 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1160

Birth Location: Powys, Wales

Death Date: Abt. 1216

Death Location: Painscastle, Radnorshire, Wales

Father: Owain Gruffydd

Mother: Gwenllian Owain

Spouse(s): Margaret Corbet, Margred Rhys

Children(s): Gruffydd Gwenwynwyn, Gwenwynwyn Gwenwynwyn

Gwenwynwyn ab Owain was born in 1160 in Powys, Wales, the child of Owain Gruffydd And Gwenllian Ferch Owain. Gwenwynwyn ab Owain married Margaret Corbet, Margred Verch Rhys, and had children including Gruffydd Ap Gwenwynwyn, Gwenwynwyn Cyfeiliog Ap Gwenwynwyn. Gwenwynwyn ab Owain passed away in 1216 in Painscastle, Radnorshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Gwenwynwyn ab Owain was born in 1160 in Powys, Wales, the child of Owain Gruffydd And Gwenllian Ferch Owain.
  • Gwenwynwyn ab Owain married Margaret Corbet, Margred Verch Rhys, and had children including Gruffydd Ap Gwenwynwyn, Gwenwynwyn Cyfeiliog Ap Gwenwynwyn.
  • Gwenwynwyn ab Owain passed away in 1216 in Painscastle, Radnorshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owain Gruffydd
1128–1197
Birth Location: Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Gwenllian Owain
1130–1197
Birth Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Corbet
1188–1251
Birth Location: Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England
MC
Margred Rhys
1169–
Birth Location: Dynevor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
MR

Children(s)

Gruffydd Gwenwynwyn
1215–1286
Birth Location: Montgomeryshire, Wales
GG
Gwenwynwyn Gwenwynwyn
1183–1223
Birth Location: –
GG

Gwenwynwyn Owain's Ancestors

Self
Gwenwynwyn Owain
1160–1216
Birth Place: Powys, Wales
Parents
Owain Gruffydd
1128–1197
Montgomeryshire, Wales
Gwenllian (ferch) Owain
1130–1197
Caernarvonshire, Wales
Grandparents
Gruffudd ("Prince of Powys" ap) Maredudd
1093–1128
Montgomeryshire, Wales
Gwerful Gwregneu
1097–1197
Wales
Owain (ap) Gruffydd
–1170
Nant Gwynant, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales
Gwladys (verch Llywarch, Queen of) Gwynedd
1098–1155
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Maredudd Bleddyn
1047–1132
Hunydd Einudd
1063–1132
Gruffydd Cynan
1070–1137
Angharad Deuheubarth
1065–1162
Llywarch Trahaearn
1070–1145
Dyddgu Idnerth
1085–1101
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bleddyn Cynfyn
1025–1075
Haer Cillyn
1029–1089
Efnydd Morien
1020–1094
Efa Llewelyn
1024–
Cynan Iago
1019–1060
Ragnhild Olafsdotter
1025–1076
Owain Edwyn
1044–1103
Morfydd Ednywain
1048–1065
Trahaearn Caradog
1035–1081
Nest Gruffudd
1050–
Idnerth Ragnor
1050–

Gwenwynwyn Owain's Descendants

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Gwenwynwyn (ab) Owain (Abt. 1160–Abt. 1216) m. Margaret Corbet (Abt. 1188–Abt. 1251) m. Margred (verch) Rhys (Abt. 1169–)
  1. 1. Gruffydd (ap) Gwenwynwyn 1215–1286 m. Hawys Strange 1230–1310
    1. 1. Owain (ap Griffith) Pole 1257–1293 m. Joan Corbet 1261–1348
      1. 1. Hawise Pole 1293–1353 m. John Charlton 1268–1353
        1. 1. Ellena Charlton 1310– m. John Warenne 1280–
        2. 2. Isabel Charlton 1308–1397 m. John (Sutton) II 1304–1359
    2. 2. Llewellyn (ap) Gruffdd 1245–1289
      1. 1. Efa (ferch) Llewellyn 1260– m. Madog (ap) Iowerth 1250–
        1. 1. Gwerful (ferch) Madog 1285–1330 m. Tudur (ap) Gronwy 1300–1367
  2. 2. Gwenwynwyn (Cyfeiliog ap) Gwenwynwyn 1183–1223 m. Mary Corbet 1195–
    1. 1. Gruffydd (de La) Pole 1211–1286 m. Hawise (le) Strange 1242–1310
      1. 1. Mabli (verch) Gruffudd 1258–1336 m. Fulk (FitzWarin, 1st Baron) FitzWarin 1251–1315
        1. 1. Hawise FitzWarin 1276–1344 m. Robert Hoo 1274–1340
        2. 2. Fulk FitzWarin 1280–1336

Gwenwynwyn Owain's Timeline

2 Records

1160
Abt. 1160
Birth of Gwenwynwyn ab Owain in Powys, Wales
Powys, Wales
1216
Abt. 1216
Age 56
Death of Gwenwynwyn ab Owain in Painscastle, Radnorshire, Wales
Painscastle, Radnorshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1160
    Event Place: Powys, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1216
    Event Place: Painscastle, Radnorshire, Wales
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