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Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith 1325 – 1380 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1325

Birth Location: Llansadwrn Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 27 May 1380

Death Location: Llangadog Carmarthenshire, Wales

Father: Rhys Griffith

Mother: Joan Somerville

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Gruffydd,

Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith was born in 1325 in Llansadwrn Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Rhys ap "Hen (Elder)" ap Griffith and Joan Somerville. Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith had children including Thomas Griffith Gruffydd,. Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith passed away in 1380 in Llangadog Carmarthenshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith was born in 1325 in Llansadwrn Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Rhys ap "Hen (Elder)" ap Griffith and Joan Somerville.
  • Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith had children including Thomas Griffith Gruffydd,.
  • Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith passed away in 1380 in Llangadog Carmarthenshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rhys Griffith
1288 – 1356
Birth Location: Wichnor,Tatenhill,Staffordshire,England
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Joan Somerville
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Gruffydd,
1377 – 1431
Birth Location: Wichnor, Staffordshire, England
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Rhys Griffith's Ancestors

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Rhys Griffith
1325 – 1380
Birth Place: Llansadwrn Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Rhys ap "Hen (Elder)" ap Griffith
1288 – 1356
Wichnor,Tatenhill,Staffordshire,England
Joan Somerville
Grandparents
Gruffydd ((Hywel) ap Hywel ap) Gruffydd
1260 –
Cors Y Gedol, Llanddwywe, Merionethshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Hywel Ednyfed
1235 – 1282
Tangwystl Dafydd
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gruffydd Ednyfed
1210 – 1268
Gwenllian Howel

Rhys Griffith's Descendants

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Rhys (ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap) Griffith (25 Dec 1325 – 27 May 1380)
  1. 1. Thomas (Griffith) Gruffydd, (19 May 1377 – 22 Feb 1431) m. Lady (Ann "Anna") Blount (1386 – 1415)
    1. 1. Sir (John Gruffydd) Griffith, (1400 – 20 Jan 1471) m. Catherine Tyrwhitt (1386 – April 1457)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Griffith (1420 – 1514)
      2. 2. Rhys (Gruffydd) Griffith, (1425 – 8 October 1488)
      3. 3. Margaret (Griffith) Gruffydd (1431 – 1485) m. Sir (Robert) Willoughby (1427 – 30 May 1465)
        1. 1. Alice Willoughby (1440 – 1508) m. Richard Curzon (1400 – 3 August 1496)
        2. 2. Jane Willoughby (1450 – 1481)
        3. 3. Sir (Henry) Willoughby (1452 – 11 May 1528)
      4. 4. Richard Griffith (1433 – 1486) m. Margaret (de) Welles (1434 – 13 Jul 1480)
        1. 1. Lady (Joan "Joanna") Griffith, (1467 – 1519) m. Sir (Lionel) Dymoke (1463 – 17 Aug 1519)
      5. 5. Sir (Walter Griffith Ap) Gruffydd (1437 – 9 Aug 1481) m. Agnes Constable ( – 23 Jan 1505) m. Lady (Jane) Neville

Rhys Griffith's Timeline

2 Records

1325
25 Dec 1325
Birth of Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith in Llansadwrn Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llansadwrn Carmarthenshire, Wales
1380
27 May 1380
Age 55
Death of Rhys ap "Jevan (Younger)" ap Griffith in Llangadog Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llangadog Carmarthenshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1325
    Event Place: Llansadwrn Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1380
    Event Place: Llangadog Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Polesworth, North Warwickshire Borough, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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