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Morris ap John 1440–1511 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Death Date: 1511

Death Location: Ii, Oulun Laani, Finland

Father: John Meredydd

Mother: Gwenhwfar Goronwy

Spouse(s): Catherine Gruffud, Jonet Hwlkin

Children(s): Ellis Maurice, Ellen Morris, Margaret Morris, Annes Maurice, Gwen Morris

Morris ap John was born in 1440 in Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales, the child of John Ap Meredydd And Gwenhwfar Ferch Goronwy. Morris ap John married Catherine Eliza Verch Gruffud, Jonet Verch Hwlkin, and had children including Annes Verch Maurice, Ellen Verch Morris, Ellis Ap Maurice, Gwen Verch Morris, Margaret Verch Morris. Morris ap John passed away in 1511 in Ii, Oulun Laani, Finland.

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Biography

  • Morris ap John was born in 1440 in Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales, the child of John Ap Meredydd And Gwenhwfar Ferch Goronwy.
  • Morris ap John married Catherine Eliza Verch Gruffud, Jonet Verch Hwlkin, and had children including Annes Verch Maurice, Ellen Verch Morris, Ellis Ap Maurice, Gwen Verch Morris, Margaret Verch Morris.
  • Morris ap John passed away in 1511 in Ii, Oulun Laani, Finland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Morris John's Ancestors

Self
Morris John
1440–1511
Birth Place: Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Parents
John Ap Meredydd
1420–1463
Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Gwenhwfar (Ferch) Goronwy
1412–1477
Llanystumdwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Grandparents
Meredydd (ap) Evan
1390–1446
Clenenney, Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Margaret (Verch) Einion
1390–1456
Rhiwaedog, Wales
Goronwy (ap) Ieuan
1399–1455
Llanystumdwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Eleanor Puleston
1400–1456
Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Evan Maredudd
1360–1400
Lleuki Selyf
1378–1436
Einion Ithel
1360–1416
Margred Madog
1370–1400
Ieuan Einion
1378–1399
Gwenhwyfar Meurig
1378–
Robert Puleston
1358–1399
Lowri Gruffydd
1367–1399
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maredudd Hywel
1338–1353
Morfudd Ieuan
1339–1416
Hwyel Llwyd
1370–1401
Mali Einion
1360–1416
Ithel Gwrganeu
1310–1370
Margaret Madog
1332–1382
Madog Ellis
1335–1370
Margaret Jevan
1345–
Meurig Vychan
1328–1400
Mallt Pickhill
1320–
Richard Puleston
1328–1388
Lleuki Madog
1330–1386
Gruffydd Gruffydd
1330–1370
Elen Thomas
1334–1343

Morris John's Descendants

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Morris (ap) John (1440–1511) m. Catherine (Eliza Verch) Gruffud (1470–1518) m. Jonet (Verch) Hwlkin (1445–3 Jan 1513)
  1. 1. Ellis (Ap) Maurice 1493–1571 m. Catherine Stanley 1470–1517
    1. 1. Catherine (Verch) Ellis 1500– m. Robert (Wynn ap) Rhys 1537–1592
      1. 1. Morris (ap Robert) Wynn 1550–1610 m. Annes (Verch) Richard 1557–1623
        1. 1. Catherine (Verch) Wynn 1630–1704 m. Lloyd Evan 1635–1690
        2. 2. William Wynn 1594–1658
    2. 2. Maurice (ap) Ellis 1517–1575
  2. 2. Ellen (verch) Morris 1500–1575
  3. 3. Margaret (Verch) Morris 1506–1572
  4. 4. Annes (verch) Maurice 1510–
  5. 5. Gwen (Verch) Morris 1482–1572 m. Thomas (Ap) Robin 1432–1466
    1. 1. Gruffydd (Ap) Thomas 1400–1475 m. Mallt (Verch) Gruffydd 1390–1416
      1. 1. Gwenllian (Verch Llywelyn) Ddu 1367–1455
      2. 2. William (ap) Gruffudd 1446–1500 m. Angharad (verch) Dafydd 1446–1530
        1. 1. Thomas (Ap) William –1558
        2. 2. Alice (Verch) William 1462– m. Meredydd (ap Ieuan) Wyne 1459–1525
        3. 3. Mallt (ferch) William 1470–
        4. 4. Angharad (Ferch) William 1468– m. Llewellyn (ap) Heylin 1450–1485

Morris John's Timeline

2 Records

1440
1440
Birth of Morris ap John in Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales
1511
1511
Age 71
Death of Morris ap John in Ii, Oulun Laani, Finland
Ii, Oulun Laani, Finland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1511
    Event Place: Ii, Oulun Laani, Finland

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