YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Rhys ap Gruffydd 1288–1356 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1288

Birth Location: Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 10 May 1356

Death Location: Hungary

Father: Gruffudd Heilin

Mother: Efa Gruffydd

Spouse(s): Joan Somerville

Children(s): Rhys Gruffudd, Margred Gruffydd

In 1288, Rhys ap Gruffydd entered the world in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Gruffudd Ap Heilin And Efa Verch Gruffydd. Rhys ap Gruffydd married Joan De Somerville, and had children including Margred Verch Gruffydd, Rhys Ap Gruffudd. Rhys ap Gruffydd passed away in 1356 in Hungary.

Find more search results for Rhys Gruffydd
RG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1288, Rhys ap Gruffydd entered the world in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Gruffudd Ap Heilin And Efa Verch Gruffydd.
  • Rhys ap Gruffydd married Joan De Somerville, and had children including Margred Verch Gruffydd, Rhys Ap Gruffudd.
  • Rhys ap Gruffydd passed away in 1356 in Hungary.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gruffudd Heilin
1275–1340
Birth Location: Llandygai, Caernarvonshire, Wales
GH
Efa Gruffydd
1279–1320
Birth Location: Llangoed, Anglesey, Wales
EG

Spouses(s)

Joan Somerville
1310–1376
Birth Location: Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England
JS

Children(s)

Rhys Gruffudd
1350–1380
Birth Location: Llangathen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
RG
Margred Gruffydd
1332–
Birth Location: 1676828, Staffordshire, England
MG

Rhys Gruffydd's Ancestors

Self
Rhys Gruffydd
1288–1356
Birth Place: Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Gruffudd Ap Heilin
1275–1340
Llandygai, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Efa (Verch) Gruffydd
1279–1320
Llangoed, Anglesey, Wales
Grandparents
Heilin (Ap) Tudor
1235–1282
Llangynhafal, Denbighshire, Wales
Annes (Verch) Owain
1254–1270
Denbighshire, Wales
Gruffyd (Ap) Tudor
1252–
Of, Trabzon, Turkey
Great-Grandparents
Tudor Fychan
1195–1278
Adles Richard
1180–1235
Owain Bleddyn
1230–1267
Gwenllian Flaidd
1232–
Tudor Madog
1230–1311
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ednyfed Tudor
1173–1246
Tangwystl Llywarch
1168–1209
Richard Cadwaladr
1150–1172
Annes Gwyn
1154–1205
Bleddyn Owain
1170–1218
Margred Gwyn
1200–
Madog Flaidd
1180–1207
Efa Philip
1187–1247
Madog Gruffudd
1185–1236
Gwyladys Ithel
1185–1218

Rhys Gruffydd's Descendants

1.
RG
Rhys (ap) Gruffydd (1288–10 May 1356) m. Joan (De) Somerville (1310–8 OCT 1376)
  1. 1. Rhys (ap) Gruffudd 1350–1380 m. Elizabeth Clement 1365–1441
    1. 1. Rhyddech (ap) Rhys 1391–1462 m. Lleuki (Verch) Llewellyn 1406–
      1. 1. Rhys (Ap Morgan) Thomas 1432–1462 m. Jane Stradling 1436–1496 m. Mawd Lloyd 1437–
        1. 1. John (Deol Ap) Thomas 1449–1511
        2. 2. William Thomas 1479–1542
      2. 2. Thomas (ap) Rhydderch 1433–1462
  2. 2. Margred (verch) Gruffydd 1332–

Rhys Gruffydd's Timeline

2 Records

1288
1288
Birth of Rhys ap Gruffydd in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1356
10 May 1356
Age 68
Death of Rhys ap Gruffydd in Hungary
Hungary

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1288
    Event Place: Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1356
    Event Place: Hungary
Find more search results for Rhys Gruffydd

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE