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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: Voelas, Denbighshire, , Wales

Father: Rhys Meredith

Mother: Lowri Howell

Spouse(s): Anne Middleton

Children(s): Margred Maurice, Cadwaladr Morus, Rebecca Maurice, Robert 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 Voelas, Denbighshire, , Wales.

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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 Voelas, Denbighshire, , Wales.

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Maurice Rhys's Ancestors

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Maurice Rhys
1464–1544
Birth Place: Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales
Parents
Rhys Ap Meredith
1445–1485
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Lowri (verch) Howell
1444–1485
Wales
Grandparents
Meridith (ap) Tudor
1420–1480
Merionethshire, Wales
Eva (verch) Jevan
1425–1450
Wales
Howel (Ap) Gruffydd
1430–1454
Trawsfynydd, Merionethshire, Wales
Margred (ferch) Gruffudd
1432–1454
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Tudor Howel
1364–1450
Susanna Maredydd
1405–1461
Ieuan Rhys
1413–1424
Angharad Holland
1390–1424
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hywel Vaughan
1336–1450
Margaret Howell
1343–
Meredith Madock
1360–
Rhys Llywelyn
1370–
Gwenllian Dafydd
1395–

Maurice Rhys's Descendants

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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 m. John (Wynn Yale) Lloyd 1500–1607 m. John Walter 1500–1558
  2. 2. Cadwaladr (ap) Morus 1508–1611 m. Katherine Lloyd 1505–1607
  3. 3. Rebecca (ferch) Maurice 1516– m. Richard Kenrick 1642–
  4. 4. Robert (ap) Morus 1529–1598 m. Catrin (Ferch) Owain 1530–

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 Voelas, Denbighshire, , Wales
Voelas, Denbighshire, , Wales

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1464
    Event Place: Plas Iolyn, Yspytty Ifan, Clwyd, Wales
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Maurice ap Rhys, person ID LVPJ-C7V.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1544
    Event Place: Voelas, Denbighshire, , Wales
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Maurice ap Rhys, person ID LVPJ-C7V.

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