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Rhys ap Hywel 1210–1328 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1210

Birth Location: Glasbury, Breconshire, Wales

Death Date: 22 May 1328

Death Location: Wales, United Kingdon

Father: Sir Talgarth

Mother: Lady Trahaearn

Spouse(s): Catrin Gruffudd, Catherine Gwyr

Children(s): Einion Rhys, Dafydd Rhys, Einion Rhys, Dyddgu Philip, Hywel Rhys, THOMAS HYWEL, Tangwystl Rhys, Einon Gaines, Three Rhys*, Jonet Rhys

The story of Rhys ap Hywel began in 1210 in Glasbury, Breconshire, Wales. Rhys ap Hywel married Catherine Ferch Gwyr, Catrin Verch Gruffudd, and had children including Dafydd Ap Rhys, Dyddgu Ferch Philip, Einion Sais Ap Rhys, Einon Sais Gaines, Hywel Ap Rhys, Jonet Verch Rhys, Tangwystl Verch Rhys, Thomas Ap Hywel, Three Children Rhys. Rhys ap Hywel passed away in 1328 in Wales, United Kingdon.

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Biography

  • The story of Rhys ap Hywel began in 1210 in Glasbury, Breconshire, Wales.
  • Rhys ap Hywel married Catherine Ferch Gwyr, Catrin Verch Gruffudd, and had children including Dafydd Ap Rhys, Dyddgu Ferch Philip, Einion Sais Ap Rhys, Einon Sais Gaines, Hywel Ap Rhys, Jonet Verch Rhys, Tangwystl Verch Rhys, Thomas Ap Hywel, Three Children Rhys.
  • Rhys ap Hywel passed away in 1328 in Wales, United Kingdon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Talgarth
1169–1216
Birth Location: Llan Gors, Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
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Lady Trahaearn
1178–1196
Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
LT

Spouses(s)

Catrin Gruffudd
1224–1259
Birth Location: Defynnog, Breconshire, , Wales
CG
Catherine Gwyr
1170–
Birth Location: Defynnog, Breconshire, , Wales
CG

Children(s)

Einion Rhys
1255–1271
Birth Location: Pen Pont, Breconshire, Wales
ER
Dafydd Rhys
1226–1235
Birth Location: Glasbury, Breconshire, , Wales
DR
Einion Rhys
1234–1271
Birth Location: Pen Pont, Breconshire, Wales
ER
Dyddgu Philip
1257–
Birth Location: Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales
DP
Hywel Rhys
1236–1271
Birth Location: Aberllynfi, Glasbury, Breconshire, Wales
HR
THOMAS HYWEL
1480–
Birth Location: –
TH
Tangwystl Rhys
1250–1282
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales
TR
Einon Gaines
1200–
Birth Location: –
EG
Three Rhys*
1200–
Birth Location: –
TR
Jonet Rhys
1274–1310
Birth Location: 1651855, Cardiganshire, Wales
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Rhys Hywel's Ancestors

Self
Rhys Hywel
1210–1328
Birth Place: Glasbury, Breconshire, Wales
Parents
Sir Hywel Ap Trahaearn, Baron Trahaern of Talgarth
1169–1216
Llan Gors, Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
Lady (Maud Nest Ferch Gruffudd, Baroness) Trahaearn
1178–1196
Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Sir (Trahaearn Ap Gwgon, Baron Gwgon of) Abergavenny
1131–1176
Llan Gors, Breconshire, Wales
Lady (Gwenllian Verch Rhys, Princess of Deheubarth, Baroness) Gwgon
1136–1220
Dynevor Castle, Llanwinio, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir Brecknock
1086–1165
Lady Bleddyn
1109–
Gruffydd Rhys
1081–1137
Gwenllian Gruffydd
1085–1136
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rhys Tewdwr
1040–1093
Beatrice Windsor
1041–1137

Rhys Hywel's Descendants

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Rhys (ap) Hywel (1210–22 May 1328) m. Catrin (Verch) Gruffudd (1224–1259) m. Catherine (Ferch) Gwyr (1170–)
  1. 1. Einion (Sais AP) Rhys 1255–1271 m. LLeucu (Verch) Hywel 1259– m. Gwenllian (Verch) HYWEL 1258–1412 m. Joan Miscin 1270– m. Gwenllian (Verch Hywel ap Rhys) Grug 1361–1396
    1. 1. Hywel (Ap Einion) Sais 1281–1320 m. Letis (Verch) Cadwaladr 1285–1308 m. Alice (Verch) Llewelyn 1306–1406
      1. 1. Hywel (Fychan ap Hywel) IV 1304–1404 m. Alice (Verch) Llewelyn 1306–1406 m. Verch Dafydd 1383– m. Gwerful (Ferch) Ieuan 1302–
        1. 1. Llywelyn (Ap Hywel) Fychan 1332–1412 m. Mawd (Verch) Ieuan 1329–1424 m. Maud (Ap) Rhys 1352–
        2. 2. Gwilym (Ap) Hywel 1334–
        3. 3. Lleucu (Verch) Hywel 1336–1440
        4. 4. Gwenlian (Verch) Howel 1340–1440
        5. 5. Ieuan (Ap) Hywel 1328–
        6. 6. Dafydd (Ap) Hywel 1326–
        7. 7. Gwenllian (Ferch) Frychan 1329–1440
        8. 8. Llewellyn (Ap Hywel) Fychan 1310–1380
        9. 9. LEUAN (ap) HYWEL 1328–
        10. 10. Llewellyn (Ap) Hywel 1319–1355
        11. 11. Margred (Ferch Hywel) Fychan 1330–
        12. 12. Lleucu (Verch) Hywel 1336–
        13. 13. Madoc (Ap) Howell 1335–
        14. 14. LLEUCU (ferch) HYWEL 1324–1377
        15. 15. David Einion 1326–
        16. 16. Marged (Verch) Howel 1329–
        17. 17. Owen (Ap) Llewellyn 1328–
        18. 18. Dafydd (Ap I) Fychan 1332–
        19. 19. Dafydd ApHywel 1169–
        20. 20. Llewelyn (Ab) Hywel 1350–1380
        21. 21. Maredudd (Ap) Hywel 1338–
        22. 22. Hywel (ap Hywel) Fychan 1332–
        23. 23. Hopkin (ap Hywel) 'Fychan' 1259–1340
        24. 24. Jenkins Jones 1390–
      2. 2. Adam ("Howell") Powell 1301–1360
      3. 3. Llywelyn (Ap) Hywel 1303–1375
      4. 4. Dafydd (Llwyd Ap) HYWEL 1308–
      5. 5. Gwilym (Ap) Hywel 1310–
      6. 6. Gruffudd (Ap) Hywel 1312–1375
      7. 7. Bleddyn (Ap) HYWEL 1312–1372
      8. 8. Howel (Ap) Howel 1314–1372
      9. 9. Susan 1212–
      10. 10. Hywel (Vacham) Hywel 1230–1372
      11. 11. Hywel (Sais Ap) Hywel 1188–
      12. 12. Howel (Vychan Ap) Howell 1372–
      13. 13. Howel Fychan 1304–1372
      14. 14. Susan (verch) Howel 1224–1245
      15. 15. Hywel (Fychan) ApHywel 1270–1304
      16. 16. Gwilym Einion 1310–
      17. 17. Hywel (Fychan) ApHywel 1270–1404
      18. 18. Rhys ApHywel 1303–
      19. 19. Hywel (ap Fych) Hywel 1304–1372
    2. 2. Trahaiarn (Ap) EINON 1285–
    3. 3. Lleucu (Gwyn Verch) EINION 1282–
    4. 4. Rhys (Ap) Einion 1285–1348
    5. 5. Lleucu (Gwyn) Sais 1302–
    6. 6. Annes (Ferch) ApRhys 1348–
    7. 7. Isabel (Rhys) Llwyd 1335–
    8. 8. Maredudd (Ap Einion) Sais 1275–
    9. 9. Adam ApRhys 1356–
    10. 10. Efa (Ferch) Goch 1450–
    11. 11. Gwilym ApRhys 1336–1425
    12. 12. Jonet (Ferch) Rhys 1247–1282
    13. 13. Howel (Ap Einion) Sais 1235–
    14. 14. Madog ApIorwerth 1128–1194
    15. 15. Rhys ApEinion 1268–1348
    16. 16. Einion (Fychan Ap) EINION 1283–
    17. 17. Gruffudd (Ap) Einion 1283–
    18. 18. Einion (Hywel) Ap 1281–1320
  2. 2. Dafydd (ap) Rhys 1226–1235
  3. 3. Einion (Sais Ap) Rhys 1234–1271
  4. 4. Dyddgu (Ferch) Philip 1257–
  5. 5. Hywel (Ap) Rhys 1236–1271
  6. 6. THOMAS (AP) HYWEL 1480–
  7. 7. Tangwystl (verch) Rhys 1250–1282
  8. 8. Einon (Sais) Gaines 1200–
  9. 9. Three (Children) Rhys* 1200–
  10. 10. Jonet (Verch) Rhys 1274–1310

Rhys Hywel's Timeline

2 Records

1210
1210
Birth of Rhys ap Hywel in Glasbury, Breconshire, Wales
Glasbury, Breconshire, Wales
1328
22 May 1328
Age 118
Death of Rhys ap Hywel in Wales, United Kingdon
Wales, United Kingdon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1210
    Event Place: Glasbury, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1328
    Event Place: Wales, United Kingdon
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