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Owain ap Gruffudd 1198 – 1235 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1198

Birth Location: Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 12 Jan 1235

Death Location: Cardigan, Wales

Father: Gruffydd Rhys

Mother: Maud Braose

Spouse(s): Angharad Sais

Children(s): Maredudd Owain, Meredith Owain, Catrin Owain, Hywel Owain, Ieuan Owain, Jonet Owain

Owain ap Gruffudd was born in 1198 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Gruffydd II ap Rhys and Maud de Braose. Owain ap Gruffudd married Angharad verch Gwion Sais, and had children including Maredudd Of Cardigan Ap Owain, Meredith ap Owain, Catrin ferch Owain, Hywel ap Owain, Ieuan ap Owain, Jonet ferch Owain. Owain ap Gruffudd passed away in 1235 in Cardigan, Wales.

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Biography

  • Owain ap Gruffudd was born in 1198 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Gruffydd II ap Rhys and Maud de Braose.
  • Owain ap Gruffudd married Angharad verch Gwion Sais, and had children including Maredudd Of Cardigan Ap Owain, Meredith ap Owain, Catrin ferch Owain, Hywel ap Owain, Ieuan ap Owain, Jonet ferch Owain.
  • Owain ap Gruffudd passed away in 1235 in Cardigan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Owain Gruffudd's Ancestors

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Owain Gruffudd
1198 – 1235
Birth Place: Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Gruffydd II ap Rhys
1185 –
Wales
Maud (de) Braose
1175 – 1249
Bramber, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Rhys (ap) Gruffudd
1150 –
Wales
Ellen (verch) Rhys
1150 –
Wales
William (de) Braose
1144 – 1211
Bramber Castle, Sussex, England
Maud (de St) Valery
1155 – 1210
Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Gruffudd Bach
1150 – 1211
Mabel FitzRobert
– 1170
William Braose
1120 – 1192
Bertha Hereford
1130 – 1187
Bernard Valery
1117 – 1190
Matilda Islesworth
1128 – 1157
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ifor Ieuan
1120 –
Ifor Ieuan
Robert FitzRoy
1090 – 1147
Mabel FitzRobert
1094 – 1157
Philip Braose
1072 – 1134
Aenor Sussex
1084 – 1153
Miles Gloucester
1100 – 1143
Sibyl Neufmarché
1100 – 1143
Renaud Valery
1093 – 1166
Bertha Pitres
1096 –

Owain Gruffudd's Descendants

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Owain (ap) Gruffudd (1198 – 12 Jan 1235) m. Angharad (verch Gwion) Sais (Abt 1190 – )
  1. 1. Maredudd (Of Cardigan Ap) Owain (1210 – Apr 1265) m. Elinor (Verch) Maelgwn (Abt 1235 – 25 Sep 1255)
  2. 2. Meredith (ap) Owain (Abt 1213 – 1265) m. Philip (ap) Owain (Abt 1215 – )
    1. 1. Gruffudd (ap) Philip (Abt 1256 – ) m. Alice (ferch) Ynyr (Abt 1268 – )
      1. 1. Owain (ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1292 – )
      2. 2. Gruffudd (" Goch" ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1294 – )
      3. 3. Philip (ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1297 – )
      4. 4. Gwilim (ap) Philip (Abt 1299 – ) m. Elizabeth (ferch) Ieuon (Abt 1303 – )
        1. 1. Philip (ap) Gwilym (1325 – ) m. Miss (ferch) Gwilym (1325 – ) m. ferch William
        2. 2. Philip m. Unknown Name
      5. 5. Dafydd (ap) Gruffudd (Abt 1301 – )
    2. 2. Dafydd (ap) Philip (Abt 1258 – )
  3. 3. Catrin (ferch) Owain m. Morus (ap) Llelo (Abt 1531 – )
  4. 4. Hywel (ap) Owain m. Gwenllian (ferch) John
  5. 5. Ieuan (ap) Owain
  6. 6. Jonet (ferch) Owain

Owain Gruffudd's Timeline

2 Records

1198
1198
Birth of Owain ap Gruffudd in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1235
12 Jan 1235
Age 37
Death of Owain ap Gruffudd in Cardigan, Wales
Cardigan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1198
    Event Place: Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1235
    Event Place: Cardigan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strata Florida, Caronuwchclawdd, Cardiganshire, Wales

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