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James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel 1487–1520 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1487

Birth Location: Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1520

Death Location: Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: Guffudd Hywel

Mother: Sage Thomas

Spouse(s): Morgan Lloyd

Children(s): Sir Sr

James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel was born in 1487 in Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Guffudd Ap Hywel And Sage Ferch Thomas. James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel married Morgan Maud Lloyd, and had children including Sir David Griffith Davys Sr. James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel passed away in 1520 in Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel was born in 1487 in Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Guffudd Ap Hywel And Sage Ferch Thomas.
  • James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel married Morgan Maud Lloyd, and had children including Sir David Griffith Davys Sr.
  • James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel passed away in 1520 in Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Guffudd Hywel
1450–1494
Birth Location: Anglesey, Wales
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Sage Thomas
1465–1510
Birth Location: Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Morgan Lloyd
1491–1530
Birth Location: Bodorgan, Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
ML

Children(s)

Sir Sr
1500–1559
Birth Location: Acton Turville, Gloucestershire, England
SS

James Hywel's Ancestors

Self
James Hywel
1487–1520
Birth Place: Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Guffudd ap Hywel
1450–1494
Anglesey, Wales
Sage (ferch) Thomas
1465–1510
Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (ap) Gruffydd
1425–1474
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Elizabeth (ferch) John
1425–1514
Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Grond
1386–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hywel's Descendants

1.
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James (Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap) Hywel (1487–1520) m. Morgan (Maud) Lloyd (1491–1530)
  1. 1. Sir (David Griffith Davys) Sr 1500–1559 m. Catherine (Anne) Stradling 1500–1589
    1. 1. JAMES (THOMAS) DAVIS 1520–1587
      1. 1. Thomas (Rhys Davys Knight of Donnington, Receiver of the Excequer for) Wales 1550–1621 m. Elizabeth (Rachel Lawrence Lady of) Rumburgh 1552–1621
        1. 1. Christoffel Davidts 1582–1650 m. Joan Crouch 1595–1665

James Hywel's Timeline

2 Records

1487
1487
Birth of James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel in Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
1520
1520
Age 33
Death of James Griffith Ap Grufyd Ap Hywel in Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1487
    Event Place: Bodorgan, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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