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Gwilym ap Gruffudd 1327–1377 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1327

Birth Location: Abergavenny y Fenn, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: Abt 1377

Death Location: Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Jenken Adam

Mother: Gwenlian Aron

Spouse(s): Gwenlian Hywel, Gwenllian Hywel, Marged Howel, Gwenlian Howel, Gwenlian Howel

Children(s): Dafydd Gwilyn, Jenet None, Thomas Herbert, Evan Gwilym, Jenet Herbert, Jane Guillem, Thomas Gwilym, Philip Guillem, Gwladis Guillem, Janet Guillem, John Guilym, George Guillem, Howel Guillem, David Guillem, Howell Howell, Philip Jenkyn, Dafydd Gwilym

The story of Gwilym ap Gruffudd began in 1327 in Abergavenny y Fenn, Monmouthshire, Wales. Gwilym ap Gruffudd married Angharad Ferch Ieuan, Barry, Gwenlian Lady Cefnyddwyglwyd M W Howel, Gwenlian Verch Howel, Gwenlian Verch Hywel, Gwenllian Ferch Hywel, Marged Ferch Howel, and had children including Catrin Ferch Gwilym, Dafydd Ap Gwilym, Dafydd Gwilyn, David Guillem, Edward Guillem, Evan Ap Gwilym, George Guillem, Gruffudd Guillem, Gwerful Guillem, Gwladis Guillem, Howel Guillem, Howell Howell, Hywel Ap Gwilym, Ieuan Guillem, James Ap Jenkin, Jane Guillem, Janet Guillem, Jenet, Jenet Verch Gwilym Herbert, John Ap Guilym, John Ap Jenkin, Maredudd Guillem, Philip Guillem, Philip Jenkyn, Richard Ap Gwilym, Thomas Ap Gwilim Herbert, Thomas Ap Gwilym. Gwilym ap Gruffudd passed away in 1377 in Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Gwilym ap Gruffudd began in 1327 in Abergavenny y Fenn, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • Gwilym ap Gruffudd married Angharad Ferch Ieuan, Barry, Gwenlian Lady Cefnyddwyglwyd M W Howel, Gwenlian Verch Howel, Gwenlian Verch Hywel, Gwenllian Ferch Hywel, Marged Ferch Howel, and had children including Catrin Ferch Gwilym, Dafydd Ap Gwilym, Dafydd Gwilyn, David Guillem, Edward Guillem, Evan Ap Gwilym, George Guillem, Gruffudd Guillem, Gwerful Guillem, Gwladis Guillem, Howel Guillem, Howell Howell, Hywel Ap Gwilym, Ieuan Guillem, James Ap Jenkin, Jane Guillem, Janet Guillem, Jenet, Jenet Verch Gwilym Herbert, John Ap Guilym, John Ap Jenkin, Maredudd Guillem, Philip Guillem, Philip Jenkyn, Richard Ap Gwilym, Thomas Ap Gwilim Herbert, Thomas Ap Gwilym.
  • Gwilym ap Gruffudd passed away in 1377 in Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Gwilym Gruffudd's Ancestors

Self
Gwilym Gruffudd
1327–1377
Birth Place: Abergavenny y Fenn, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
Jenken ap Adam
1316–
Gwenlian (verch) Aron
1328–
MONMOUTHSHIRE
Grandparents
Adam Cynhaethwy
1250–
Cilycwm, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Christin Gwarin
1265–
Wernddu, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gwilym Gruffudd's Descendants

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Gwilym (ap) Gruffudd (1327–Abt 1377) m. Gwenlian (Verch) Hywel (1330–1377) m. Gwenllian (ferch) Hywel (1352–1440) m. Marged (ferch) Howel (1354–) m. Gwenlian (Lady Cefnyddwyglwyd M W) Howel (1340–1400) m. Gwenlian (Verch) Howel (Abt 1340–)
  1. 1. Dafydd Gwilyn 1384–1411 m. Gwenlian (Verch) Llywelyn 1387–1463 m. Gwenlian (Verch) Phillip 1363–1411 m. Gwenllian (Verch) Philip 1387–
    1. 1. Gwenllian (ferch) Dafydd 1411–1438 m. David Matthew 1411–1495 m. Dafydd (aka David ap of of of the) Ievan 1392–1464 m. David MATHEWS 1405– m. David (Daffydd Gam) Mathew 1400–1484 m. Dafydd (Knight of) Ciburr 1412–1484 m. Morgan Rhys 1367–1406
      1. 1. Margred (Jane verch) Mathew 1427–1504 m. Morgan (ap Jenkyn, Lord of Langstone Manor) Verch-Morgan 1410–1472 m. Morgan (ap) Jenkins 1413–1472
        1. 1. Sybil (verch) Morgan 1463–1529 m. John (St.) John 1450–1525 m. John John 1450–1525
        2. 2. Thomas (verch) Morgan 1443– m. Jane Herbert 1457–1495 m. Lady (Eleanor) Cornwall 1428–1519
      2. 2. Joan Mathew 1440–1534 m. Morgan (ap Jenkyn, Lord of Langstone Manor) Verch-Morgan 1410–1472 m. Morgan (ap) Jenkin 1436–
      3. 3. John Mathew 1431–1461 m. Catrin Kemeys 1433–1460
      4. 4. Jenkin Mathew 1431–
      5. 5. Rimron Mathew 1434–1470 m. Elizabeth Dymock 1434– m. Jane Dennis 1438–1450
      6. 6. William Mathew 1436– m. Llecci (verch) Griffith 1436– m. Angharad (verch) Collwey 1452– m. Alice Raglan 1547–
      7. 7. Thomas (ap Dafydd) Mathew 1438–1470 m. Catrin (Verch) Morgan 1434–1481 m. catrin (Van) GLAMORGAN 1430– m. Verch Hywel 1355–
      8. 8. David Mathew 1440–1443
      9. 9. Ellen Mathew 1445–
      10. 10. Morgan Mathew 1470–
  2. 2. Jenet 1354–
  3. 3. Thomas (ap Gwilim) Herbert 1355–1438 m. Maud Morley 1357–1438 m. Gwenllian (II ferch) Hywel 1386–
    1. 1. Gwilym (William) Herbert 1380–1446 m. Gwladys (Ferch Dafydd) Gam 1385–1454 m. Elizabeth Bluet 1358–1419 m. Cari Ddu 1398–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Herbert 1427–1485 m. Henry (Stradling) Sir 1423–1476 m. Harry Stradling 1422–1476 m. Henry (Harry) Stradling 1430–1451
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Stradling 1454–1480 m. Janet Mathew 1454–1535
      2. 2. Margred (Thomas) Herbert 1407–1519 m. Henry Wogan 1389–1469 m. Knight (Henry) Dwinn 1425–1469
      3. 3. Thomas Herbert 1422–1481 m. Susan (A.) Bradner 1424–1487
      4. 4. William Herbert 1423–1469 m. Anne Devereux 1420–1486 m. Mawd (verch Adam) Graunt 1425–1460 m. Frond (verch Hoesgyn ap) Cydrich 1425–
      5. 5. Mawd Herbert 1424–1461 m. Hywel (Blaene ap) Meurig 1430–
      6. 6. Jonet (verch Gwilym ap) Thomas 1424–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Thomas 1425–1480 m. Harry Stradling 1422–1476
      8. 8. Henry (Ap Gwilym ap) Thomas 1426–1492 m. Mabel (verch Henry) deCourt 1429–1520 m. Givillian (verch) Henry 1429–1520
      9. 9. Richard (Herbert of Coldbrook) Wales 1428–1469 m. Margaret (Verch) Thomas 1444–1499
      10. 10. Gwenllian (verch Gwilym ap) Thomas 1428–
      11. 11. Gwladys (verch Gwilym ap) Thomas 1429–
      12. 12. Elena Herbert 1430–1469
      13. 13. Olivia Herbert 1430– m. Thomas Flemming 1435–
    2. 2. Robert (ap) Thomas 1382–
    3. 3. Maud Thomas 1385–
    4. 4. Dydfil Thomas 1388–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Herbert 1390–
    6. 6. Howel Thomas 1392–1446 m. Bleddyn (Ap) Maenyrch 1395–1454 m. Catherine (Verch) Grownow 1407–1438
    7. 7. Sir (William Ap Thomas) Herbert 1392–1446
    8. 8. Evan (ap) Gullem 1393– m. Margaret Grant 1384–
    9. 9. Howel (Guillen) Herbert 1395–
    10. 10. David (Guillen) Herbert 1397–
    11. 11. Sir (Lord Thomas Powell ApHowell Ap) Lahay 1398–1470 m. Catherine (de la) POLE 1416–1488
    12. 12. Philip (Phillip) Herbert 1399–1469
    13. 13. William Thomas 1401–1446
    14. 14. John (Ap W.) Herbert 1404–1469
  4. 4. Evan (ap) Gwilym 1358– m. 1362–
  5. 5. Jenet (verch Gwilym) Herbert 1360–
  6. 6. Jane Guillem 1361– m. David Lewis 1360–1450 m. Jenkin Grant 1362–
  7. 7. Thomas (ap) Gwilym 1362–1438
  8. 8. Philip Guillem 1362–
  9. 9. Gwladis Guillem 1364– m. Meuric (Ap) David 1360– m. Owen Gethyn 1360–
  10. 10. Janet Guillem 1366– m. Jenkin Grant 1362–
  11. 11. John (ap) Guilym 1368–1429 m. Malt (Verch) Rees 1385–1445 m. Jennet Awbrey 1475–
  12. 12. George Guillem 1370–1419 m. Gwenlian (Verch) Phillip 1363–1411
  13. 13. Howel Guillem 1371–1438 m. Matilda (Verch) Jevan 1360– m. Ann Wallis 1353–1406 m. Matilda (Verch) Jevan 1375– m. Ann Wallis 1365–1442 m. Mawd (ferch) Ieuan 1365–
  14. 14. David Guillem 1373–1429 m. Malt (Verch) Rees 1385–1445 m. Matilda (Verch) Jevan 1360– m. Matilda (Verch) Jevan 1375– m. Elizabeth Llu 1370– m. Ann (Ap Rhyn Ap) Bledden 1380– m. Ann (verch) Watkin 1380–
  15. 15. Howell Howell 1374–
  16. 16. Philip Jenkyn 1375–
  17. 17. Dafydd (ap) Gwilym 1384–1411

Gwilym Gruffudd's Timeline

3 Records

1327
1327
Birth of Gwilym ap Gruffudd in Abergavenny y Fenn, Monmouthshire, Wales
Abergavenny y Fenn, Monmouthshire, Wales
1377
Abt 1377
Age 50
Death of Gwilym ap Gruffudd in Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales
Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales
1377
Abt 1377
Age 50
Burial of Gwilym ap Gruffudd in Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales
Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1327
    Event Place: Abergavenny y Fenn, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Gwilym ap Gruffudd, person ID L2GQ-6WY.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1377
    Event Place: Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Gwilym ap Gruffudd, person ID L2GQ-6WY.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt 1377
    Event Place: Perthyr, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Gwilym ap Gruffudd, person ID L2GQ-6WY.

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