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Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir 1504–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1504

Birth Location: Talgarth, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 June 1571

Death Location: Tretower, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Vaughan

Mother: Catherine Havard

Spouse(s): Catrin Gruffudd

Children(s): Right Vaughan, Sir Vaughan, Sir. Vaughan, Lady Vaughan, William Porthamel, William Welsh, Sir Vaughan, Elizabeth Vaughan, John Lloyd, Mary Thomas, Margaret Vaughan, Walter Sir,, Thomas Vaughan

Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir was born in 1504 in Talgarth, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Of Porthamel Vaughan And Catherine Havard. Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir married Catrin Ferch Gruffudd, and had children including Elizabeth Vaughan, John Lloyd, Lady Joan Vaughan, Margaret Vaughan, Mary Verch Thomas, Right Reverend Roger Vaughan, Sir Walter Vaughan, Sir Roger Porthamel De Vaughan, Sir Rowland Vaughan, Thomas Vaughan, Walter Vaughan High Sherrif Of Monmouthshire Sir, William Watkin Vaughan Welsh, William Thomas Vaughan Porthamel. Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir passed away in 1571 in Tretower, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom.

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  • Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir was born in 1504 in Talgarth, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Of Porthamel Vaughan And Catherine Havard.
  • Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir married Catrin Ferch Gruffudd, and had children including Elizabeth Vaughan, John Lloyd, Lady Joan Vaughan, Margaret Vaughan, Mary Verch Thomas, Right Reverend Roger Vaughan, Sir Walter Vaughan, Sir Roger Porthamel De Vaughan, Sir Rowland Vaughan, Thomas Vaughan, Walter Vaughan High Sherrif Of Monmouthshire Sir, William Watkin Vaughan Welsh, William Thomas Vaughan Porthamel.
  • Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir passed away in 1571 in Tretower, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Roger Sir's Ancestors

Self
Roger Sir
1504–1571
Birth Place: Talgarth, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William of Porthamel Vaughan
1500–1564
Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
Catherine Havard
1500–1552
Ynysmaengwyn, Towyn, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Watkins Vaughan
1490–1530
Hergest, England, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Joan (Frych) Evan
1485–1535
Peytyn, Gwyn, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Sir's Descendants

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Roger (Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon.) Sir (11 Jan 1504–6 June 1571) m. Catrin (Ferch) Gruffudd (1528–27 Feb 1599)
  1. 1. Right (Reverend Roger) Vaughan 1550–1607 m. Margery Monington 1548– m. Jane Bower 1550–1610
    1. 1. John Vaughan 1584–1619 m. Joan (Baynham ( ab) Einon) 1585–1689
      1. 1. Sir (Roger 1) Vaughan 1611–1696 m. Hon. (Anne) Arundell 1615–1649
        1. 1. Roger Vaughan 1645–1719 m. Margery Casbrooke 1620–1705 m. Elizabeth 1648–1704
        2. 2. Thomas Vaughan 1647–1701
  2. 2. Sir (Rowland) Vaughan 1560–
  3. 3. Sir. (Walter) Vaughan 1547–1597
  4. 4. Lady (Joan) Vaughan 1555–1608
  5. 5. William (Thomas Vaughan) Porthamel 1538–
  6. 6. William ((Watkin) Vaughan) Welsh 1560–1586
  7. 7. Sir (Roger Porthamel de) Vaughan 1560–1586
  8. 8. Elizabeth Vaughan 1566–
  9. 9. John Lloyd 1585–
  10. 10. Mary (Verch) Thomas 1535–1636
  11. 11. Margaret Vaughan 1540–
  12. 12. Walter (Vaughan, High Sherrif of Monmouthshire,) Sir, 1547–1589
  13. 13. Thomas Vaughan 1547–

Roger Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1504
11 Jan 1504
Birth of Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir in Talgarth, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Talgarth, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
1571
6 June 1571
Age 67
Death of Roger Vaughan of Porthamel, High Sherrif of Brecon. Sir in Tretower, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Tretower, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1504
    Event Place: Talgarth, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1571
    Event Place: Tretower, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

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