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Rhys William Thomas 1540–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Aber (Caernarvonshire) Wales

Death Date: 1584

Death Location: Llangdock, Wales

Father: William Thomas

Mother: Jane Herbert

Spouse(s): Lady Puleston

Children(s): Captain Thomas, Gaynor Thomas, Gwenilian Thomas, Phillip Thomas, John Thomas, Eleanor Thomas, Jane Thomas, Margred Thomas, Gaynor Thomas

The story of Rhys William Thomas began in 1540 in Aber (Caernarvonshire) Wales. Rhys William Thomas married Lady Jane Verch Ap Robert Puleston, and had children including Captain Gwenilian William Jevan Thomas, Eleanor Thomas, Gaynor Thomas, Gwenilian William Jevan Ap Ap Thomas, Jane Thomas, John Thomas, Margred Thomas, Phillip Thomas. Rhys William Thomas passed away in 1584 in Llangdock, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Rhys William Thomas began in 1540 in Aber (Caernarvonshire) Wales.
  • Rhys William Thomas married Lady Jane Verch Ap Robert Puleston, and had children including Captain Gwenilian William Jevan Thomas, Eleanor Thomas, Gaynor Thomas, Gwenilian William Jevan Ap Ap Thomas, Jane Thomas, John Thomas, Margred Thomas, Phillip Thomas.
  • Rhys William Thomas passed away in 1584 in Llangdock, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thomas
1479–1542
Birth Location: Abersannan, Llangathen (Carmarthenshire) Wales
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Jane Herbert
1479–1812
Birth Location: Coldbrook (Abergevenny) England
JH

Spouses(s)

Lady Puleston
1500–1575
Birth Location: Ystumcegid, Dolbenmaen, Caernarvonshire, Wales
LP

Children(s)

Captain Thomas
1541–1586
Birth Location: Aber, Caernarvonshire, Wales
CT
Gaynor Thomas
1547–1598
Birth Location: Aber, Caernarvonshire, Wales
GT
Gwenilian Thomas
1565–1586
Birth Location: South Wales, Erie, New York, United States
GT
Phillip Thomas
1556–1589
Birth Location: Gwent, Southern Wales
PT
John Thomas
1541–
Birth Location: Aber, Caernarvonshire, Wales
JT
Eleanor Thomas
1540–1573
Birth Location: Llandegai, Caernarvonshire, Wales
ET
Jane Thomas
1543–1598
Birth Location: Coed Helen, Caernarvonshire, Wales
JT
Margred Thomas
1545–
Birth Location: Coed Helen, Caernarvonshire, Wales
MT
Gaynor Thomas
1559–1598
Birth Location: Bers, Denbighshire, , Wales
GT

Rhys Thomas's Ancestors

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Rhys Thomas
1540–1584
Birth Place: Aber (Caernarvonshire) Wales
Parents
William Thomas
1479–1542
Abersannan, Llangathen (Carmarthenshire) Wales
Jane Herbert
1479–1812
Coldbrook (Abergevenny) England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rhys Thomas's Descendants

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Rhys (William) Thomas (1540–1584) m. Lady (Jane Verch Ap Robert) Puleston (1500–1575)
  1. 1. Captain (Gwenilian William Jevan) Thomas 1541–1586 m. Elen Gruffydd 1547–1593
    1. 1. William Thomas 1580–1639
  2. 2. Gaynor Thomas 1547–1598
  3. 3. Gwenilian ((William) Jevan ap ap) Thomas 1565–1586
  4. 4. Phillip Thomas 1556–1589
  5. 5. John Thomas 1541–
  6. 6. Eleanor Thomas 1540–1573
  7. 7. Jane Thomas 1543–1598
  8. 8. Margred Thomas 1545–
  9. 9. Gaynor Thomas 1559–1598

Rhys Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Rhys William Thomas in Aber (Caernarvonshire) Wales
Aber (Caernarvonshire) Wales
1584
1584
Age 44
Death of Rhys William Thomas in Llangdock, Wales
Llangdock, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Aber (Caernarvonshire) Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Llangdock, Wales
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