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Rhys ap Griffith 1289–1356 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1289

Birth Location: Llansadwrn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 1356

Death Location: Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom

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Spouse(s): Joanna Somerville

Children(s): Rhys Griffith, Rhys GRIFFITH

The story of Rhys ap Griffith began in 1289 in Llansadwrn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Rhys ap Griffith married Joanna Somerville, and had children including Rhys The Younger Griffith, Rhys Griffith. Rhys ap Griffith passed away in 1356 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Rhys ap Griffith began in 1289 in Llansadwrn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
  • Rhys ap Griffith married Joanna Somerville, and had children including Rhys The Younger Griffith, Rhys Griffith.
  • Rhys ap Griffith passed away in 1356 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Rhys Griffith's Ancestors

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Rhys Griffith
1289–1356
Birth Place: Llansadwrn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
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Rhys Griffith's Descendants

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Rhys (ap) Griffith (1289–1356) m. Joanna Somerville (Abt 1320–Deceased)
  1. 1. Rhys Griffith 1334–1380 m. Margaret (la) Zouche 1336– m. Isabel (de) Stackpole 1345–1371
    1. 1. Thomas Griffith 1377–1433 m. Anna (Le) Blount 1377–1415
      1. 1. John Griffith 1397–1471 m. Catherine Tyrwhit 1397–1465
        1. 1. Sir (Walter) Griffith 1420–1481 m. Mary (De) Neville 1414– m. Lady (Anges) Constable 1455–1512 m. Joan (Neville Heiress Whatton) Manor 1436–1486
        2. 2. Elizabeth Griffith 1420–1514 m. John Armstrong 1420–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Verch Gruffydd) Abermarlais 1420–1514 m. Thomas (Hynaf ap) Gruffudd 1425–1474 m. Jones 1418– m. Thomas (ap Griffith ap) Nicolas 1425–1474
        4. 4. Margaret Griffith 1425–1491 m. Robert Willoughby 1427–1456
        5. 5. Richard (Rhys) Griffith 1440–
        6. 6. Rhys Griffith 1441–1489
        7. 7. Walter (De) Griffith 1445–
    2. 2. Thomas Griffith 1380–1431 m. Ann Blount 1386–1415
    3. 3. Thomas Griffith 1380–1431
    4. 4. Thomas Griffith 1380–1431
    5. 5. Thomas Griffith 1380–1431
  2. 2. Rhys ((`the Younger')) GRIFFITH 1325–1381 m. Isabel (de) Stackpole 1345–1371

Rhys Griffith's Timeline

3 Records

1289
1289
Birth of Rhys ap Griffith in Llansadwrn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llansadwrn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1356
10 May 1356
Age 67
Death of Rhys ap Griffith in Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1356
1356
Age 67
Burial of Rhys ap Griffith in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1289
    Event Place: Llansadwrn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Rhys ap Griffith, person ID LTHH-RT8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1356
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Rhys ap Griffith, person ID LTHH-RT8.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1356
    Event Place: Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Rhys ap Griffith, person ID LTHH-RT8.

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