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John Hugh Rhys 1620–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Garthgynfawr, Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales

Death Date: 6 Feb 1637

Death Location: Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales

Father: Robert Rees

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): Mary Averitt

Children(s): Elisabeth Rhys

The story of John Hugh Rhys began in 1620 in Garthgynfawr, Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales. John Hugh Rhys married Mary Jane Averitt, and had children including Elisabeth Rhys. John Hugh Rhys passed away in 1637 in Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hugh Rhys began in 1620 in Garthgynfawr, Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales.
  • John Hugh Rhys married Mary Jane Averitt, and had children including Elisabeth Rhys.
  • John Hugh Rhys passed away in 1637 in Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Rhys's Ancestors

Self
John Rhys
1620–1637
Birth Place: Garthgynfawr, Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Parents
Robert (William) Ap Ries Rees
1596–1658
Merionethshire, Cymru, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Mary Jones
1600–1971
Cilymaenllwyd, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Hugh Rees\Rhys
1566–1626
Wales
Mary Jones
1581–1621
England
Thomas Jones
1570–1614
Clydai, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Catrin ((Jones)) Philipps
1570–1613
Pentre Ieuan, Nyfer, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1520–1576
Elizabeth Vaughan
1545–1575
Jan Philips
1535–1593
Elsbeth Bowen
1550–1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jones
1500–1559
Jane #17
1501–1536
CATHERINE MORGAN
1529–1552
Joris Philips
1505–1557
Jane (Philips)
1509–1550
Thomas Bowen
1530–1584
Anne Philipps
1530–1590

John Rhys's Descendants

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John (Hugh) Rhys (1620–6 Feb 1637) m. Mary (Jane) Averitt (1620–After 1640)
  1. 1. Elisabeth Rhys 1631–1683 m. Samuel Humphreys 1635–1677
    1. 1. Robert Humphrey 1675–1736 m. Mary (Margaret) Evans 1688–1736
      1. 1. Ellin Humphrey 1714–1742 m. Jacob Jones 1690–1742
        1. 1. John Jones 1713–1783 m. Jane Price 1710–1783

John Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of John Hugh Rhys in Garthgynfawr, Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Garthgynfawr, Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
1637
6 Feb 1637
Age 17
Death of John Hugh Rhys in Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Garthgynfawr, Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1637
    Event Place: Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales

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