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King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales 1535–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Father: Llywelyn *

Mother: Angharad Maredudd

Spouse(s): Ealdgyth England

Children(s): Nest Gruffydd

In 1535, King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales entered the world in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales, born to Llywelyn Ap Llewellyn And Angharad Verch Maredudd. King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales married Ealdgyth Queen Of England, and had children including Nest Verch Gruffydd. King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales passed away in 1580 in Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1535, King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales entered the world in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales, born to Llywelyn Ap Llewellyn And Angharad Verch Maredudd.
  • King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales married Ealdgyth Queen Of England, and had children including Nest Verch Gruffydd.
  • King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales passed away in 1580 in Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Llywelyn *
1500–1562
Birth Location: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Clwyd, Wales
L*
Angharad Maredudd
1505–
Birth Location: Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
AM

Spouses(s)

Ealdgyth England
1540–1590
Birth Location: Mercia, England; Queen of Mercia, England
EE

Children(s)

Nest Gruffydd
1563–1653
Birth Location: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
NG

King Wales's Ancestors

Self
King Wales
1535–1580
Birth Place: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
Parents
Llywelyn Ap Llewellyn *
1500–1562
Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Clwyd, Wales
Angharad (verch) Maredudd
1505–
Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Elen (Verch) Llywarch
1480–
Dyfed, Montgomeryshire, , Wales,
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King Wales's Descendants

1.
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King (Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of) Wales (1535–1580) m. Ealdgyth (Queen of) England (1540–1590)
  1. 1. Nest (Verch) Gruffydd 1563–1653 m. Richard (Rhys Prince of) Wales 1560–1610
    1. 1. Griffith (King South Wales) Konan 1598–1666 m. Lady (Gwenlain Verch) Rhys 1598–1673
      1. 1. Princess (Gwendolyn Gwellion) Konan 1618–1690 m. Peter (Prince of Powys) Redwallon 1599–1639
        1. 1. Gladys (Verch Redwallon * (M1- David) Owens) 1639–1685 m. Sir (David Ap Rhys) Owens 1635–1745

King Wales's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
1580
1580
Age 45
Death of King Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn of Wales in Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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