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Maurice ap Rhys 1464–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1464

Birth Location: Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales

Death Date: 15 MAR 1544

Death Location: Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: Rhys Meredith

Mother: Lowri Howell

Spouse(s): Anne Middleton

Children(s): Margred Maurice, Cadwaladr Morus, Rebecca Maurice, Robert Morus, Elen Morus

Maurice ap Rhys was born in 1464 in Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales, the child of Rhys Ap Meredith And Lowri Verch Howell. Maurice ap Rhys married Anne Middleton, and had children including Cadwaladr Ap Morus, Elen Ferch Morus, Margred Ferch Maurice, Rebecca Ferch Maurice, Robert Ap Morus. Maurice ap Rhys passed away in 1544 in Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Maurice ap Rhys was born in 1464 in Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales, the child of Rhys Ap Meredith And Lowri Verch Howell.
  • Maurice ap Rhys married Anne Middleton, and had children including Cadwaladr Ap Morus, Elen Ferch Morus, Margred Ferch Maurice, Rebecca Ferch Maurice, Robert Ap Morus.
  • Maurice ap Rhys passed away in 1544 in Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rhys Meredith
1445–
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Lowri Howell
1444–
Birth Location: Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Anne Middleton
1480–
Birth Location: Chirk Township, Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales
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Children(s)

Margred Maurice
1500–1553
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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Cadwaladr Morus
1508–1611
Birth Location: Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Rebecca Maurice
1516–
Birth Location: Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Robert Morus
1529–1598
Birth Location: Pentrefoelas, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Elen Morus
Birth Location: Pentrefoelas, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
EM

Maurice Rhys's Ancestors

Self
Maurice Rhys
1464–1544
Birth Place: Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales
Parents
Rhys Ap Meredith
1445–
Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Lowri (verch) Howell
1444–
Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Meridith (ap) Tudor
1420–1480
Merionethshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Eva (verch) Jevan
1425–
Wales, United Kingdom
Howel (Ap) Gruffydd
1430–
Trawsfynydd, Merionethshire, Wales
Margred (ferch) Gruffudd
Great-Grandparents
Ieuan Rhys
Angharad Holland
1390–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maurice Rhys's Descendants

1.
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Maurice (ap) Rhys (ABT 1464–15 MAR 1544) m. Anne Middleton (1480–)
  1. 1. Margred (Ferch) Maurice 1500–1553 m. John Lloyd 1500–1529
    1. 1. David (Teg) Lloyd 1523–1590 m. Eva (Verch) Gouch 1528–1577
      1. 1. Blanche Lloyd 1552–1595 m. John Hughes 1550–1618
        1. 1. Griffith Hughes 1570–1594 m. Elin Griffith 1572–
      2. 2. David (Lloyd) II 1549–1593
      3. 3. Thomas Lloyd 1647–
      4. 4. Audrey Lloyd
  2. 2. Cadwaladr (ap) Morus 1508–1611
  3. 3. Rebecca (ferch) Maurice 1516–
  4. 4. Robert (ap) Morus 1529–1598
  5. 5. Elen (ferch) Morus

Maurice Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1464
ABT 1464
Birth of Maurice ap Rhys in Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales
Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales
1544
15 MAR 1544
Age 80
Death of Maurice ap Rhys in Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1464
    Event Place: Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1544
    Event Place: Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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