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Lewis ap Dafydd 1440–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1440

Birth Location: Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales

Death Date: 1551

Death Location: Wales or, Shropshire, England

Father: Ifan Einion

Mother: Isabel Ieuan

Spouse(s): Catherine Robert

Children(s): Margaret Evan, Lowry Dafydd

The story of Lewis ap Dafydd began in 1440 in Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales. Lewis ap Dafydd married Catherine Wen Ap Robert, and had children including Lowry Verch Dafydd, Margaret Verch Evan. Lewis ap Dafydd passed away in 1551 in Wales or, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis ap Dafydd began in 1440 in Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales.
  • Lewis ap Dafydd married Catherine Wen Ap Robert, and had children including Lowry Verch Dafydd, Margaret Verch Evan.
  • Lewis ap Dafydd passed away in 1551 in Wales or, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ifan Einion
1516–1568
Birth Location: Bryngwallon, Wales
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Isabel Ieuan
1517–
Birth Location: Llanrug, Caernarvonshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Robert
1440–
Birth Location: Llanrwst, Caernarvonshire, Wales
CR

Children(s)

Margaret Evan
1453–1516
Birth Location: Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales
ME
Lowry Dafydd
1454–
Birth Location: Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales
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Lewis Dafydd's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Dafydd
1440–1551
Birth Place: Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales
Parents
Ifan Ap Iorwerth Ap Einion
1516–1568
Bryngwallon, Wales
Isabel (Verch) Ieuan
1517–
Llanrug, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Grandparents
Dafydd (Ap Howel ap) Einion
1392–1468
Wales
Margaret Puleston
1418–1455
Flintshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Puleston
1370–1444
Angharad Hanmer
1380–1405
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Puleston
1358–1399
Lowri Gruffydd
1367–1399
Gruffudd Hanmer
1350–1380
Gwerfyl Vychan
1350–1382

Lewis Dafydd's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (ap) Dafydd (abt 1440–1551) m. Catherine (Wen Ap) Robert (abt 1440–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Verch) Evan 1453–1516 m. Meyrick (Meurig ap) Llewelyn 1483–1538
    1. 1. Owen (Ap) Meyrick 1475–1509 m. Elin (verch) Robert 1480–
      1. 1. Margaret (Verch Owen) Meyrick 1510–1555 m. Griffith (John) Griffith 1525–1608
        1. 1. Catherine (Verch) Gruffydd 1528–1600 m. Thomas (Ap Robert) Vaughn 1524–1600
        2. 2. John Griffith 1545–1585
        3. 3. Elin Griffith 1547–
      2. 2. Hugh Owen 1480–1545
    2. 2. Richard Meyrick 1503–1559
    3. 3. Roland Meyrick 1505–1566
    4. 4. Reynault Meyrick 1513–1561
    5. 5. John Meyrick 1513–1538
    6. 6. Sionedd Meyrick 1517–
  2. 2. Lowry (Verch) Dafydd 1454–

Lewis Dafydd's Timeline

2 Records

1440
abt 1440
Birth of Lewis ap Dafydd in Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales
Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales
1551
1551
Age 111
Death of Lewis ap Dafydd in Wales or, Shropshire, England
Wales or, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1440
    Event Place: Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Wales or, Shropshire, England
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