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Nest ferch Rhys 1073–1136 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1073

Birth Location: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: around 1136

Death Location: Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Father: Rhys Tewdwr

Mother: Gwladys Cynfyn

Spouse(s): Gerald Windsor, Henry England

Children(s): Maurice Fitzgerald, William FitzGerald, David FitzGerald, Angharad None, Henry FitzRoy

In 1073, Nest ferch Rhys entered the world in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Rhys Ap Tewdwr And Gwladys Ferch Rhiwallon Ap Cynfyn. Nest ferch Rhys married Gerald De Windsor, Henry I Beauclerc Of Of England, and had children including Angharad, David Fitzgerald, Gwladys, Henry Fitzroy, Maurice Fitzgerald, Robert Fitzstephen, William Fitzgerald. Nest ferch Rhys passed away in 1136 in Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1073, Nest ferch Rhys entered the world in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Rhys Ap Tewdwr And Gwladys Ferch Rhiwallon Ap Cynfyn.
  • Nest ferch Rhys married Gerald De Windsor, Henry I Beauclerc Of Of England, and had children including Angharad, David Fitzgerald, Gwladys, Henry Fitzroy, Maurice Fitzgerald, Robert Fitzstephen, William Fitzgerald.
  • Nest ferch Rhys passed away in 1136 in Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nest Rhys's Ancestors

Self
Nest Rhys
1073–1136
Birth Place: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Rhys ap Tewdwr
1035–1093
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Gwladys (ferch Rhiwallon ap) Cynfyn
1000–1069
Of, Wales
Grandparents
Tewdwr (Ap) Cadell
1012–1056
Dynevor Castle, Wales
Rhiwallon (Ap) Cynfyn
1025–1070
Wales
Mrs (Rhiwallon Ap) Cynvyn
1000–1069
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Cadell Einion
1003–1044
Elinor Gwerystan
1007–1041
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Einion Owain

Nest Rhys's Descendants

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Nest (ferch) Rhys (1073–around 1136) m. Gerald (de) Windsor (1070–1136) m. Henry (I (Beauclerc) of of) England (Sep 1068–4 Jan 1136)
  1. 1. Maurice Fitzgerald 1100–1176 m. Alice (De) Montgomery 1105–1176
    1. 1. Thomas (Earles of Desmond) FitzMaurice 1153–1213 m. Sabina (Elinor De) Marisco 1150–1213
      1. 1. John (Fitzthomas) Fitzgerald 1173–1261 m. Margery FitzAnthony 1220–
        1. 1. Maurice (Fitzjohn, 4th Baron Desmond) Fitzgerald 1240–1261 m. Lady (Maud De) Barry 1241–1270
    2. 2. Alexander FitzGerald 1122–1200
    3. 3. Nesta (Fitzgerald) DeWindsor 1125–1204
    4. 4. Maurice ("1st Baron of Offaly") Fitzgerald 1126–1204 m. Eve (de) Bermingham 1180–1223
      1. 1. Maurice Fitzgerald 1194–1257 m. Juliana (de) Cogan 1153–1238
        1. 1. Maurice ("3rd Baron of Offaly") Fitzgerald 1238–1286 m. Maud (De) Prendergast 1242–1273
    5. 5. Walter (Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald DeWythe) White 1126–1213
    6. 6. Gerald (Earl of Kildare) FitzMaurice 1150–1204 m. Eva (De) Bermingham –1223
      1. 1. Maurice FitzGerald 1184–1257
  2. 2. William FitzGerald 1100–1173 m. Katherine (de) Kingsley 1100–
    1. 1. Raymond FitzGerald –1169 m. Basile (de) Clare 1116–1132
  3. 3. David FitzGerald 1106–1176
  4. 4. Angharad 1100– m. Sir (William de) Barri 1116–1175
    1. 1. Philip (de Barri) (Barry) 1146–1185
    2. 2. Robert Barry 1145–
    3. 3. Gerald Barry 1146–1223
    4. 4. Gerald (De) Barri 1146–1223
  5. 5. Henry FitzRoy 1105–1158 m. Unknown 1096–1167
    1. 1. Meiler FitzHenry 1141–1220
    2. 2. Amabilis FitzHenry 1140–1192
    3. 3. Henry FITZHENRY 1124–1242
    4. 4. Robert Fitzhenry 1142–1180

Nest Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1073
1073
Birth of Nest ferch Rhys in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1136
around 1136
Age 63
Death of Nest ferch Rhys in Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1073
    Event Place: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: around 1136
    Event Place: Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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