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Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards 1474–1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1474

Birth Location: Maendordeilo, Cantref Mawr (Carmarthenshire) Wales

Death Date: 29 SEP 1521

Death Location: Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir lll)

Mother: Marvel Gwilym

Spouse(s): Katherine Edgcumbe, Katherine Johns

Children(s): Rhys Griffith-Fitzuryon, William Rhys, Elizabeth Griffith, Edward Rhys, Mary Griffith, Lord (Rice)

In 1474, Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards entered the world in Maendordeilo, Cantref Mawr (Carmarthenshire) Wales, born to Sir Rhys Ap Knight Of The Garter Thomas Killed Richard Lll And Marvel Efa Eva Ap Henry Ferch Verch Gwilym. Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards married Katherine Edgcumbe, Katherine St Johns, and had children including Edward Rhys, Elizabeth Griffith, Lord William Thomas Aprhys Rice, Mary Griffith, Rhys Ap Griffith Fitzuryon, William Rose Rhys. Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards passed away in 1521 in Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

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  • In 1474, Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards entered the world in Maendordeilo, Cantref Mawr (Carmarthenshire) Wales, born to Sir Rhys Ap Knight Of The Garter Thomas Killed Richard Lll And Marvel Efa Eva Ap Henry Ferch Verch Gwilym.
  • Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards married Katherine Edgcumbe, Katherine St Johns, and had children including Edward Rhys, Elizabeth Griffith, Lord William Thomas Aprhys Rice, Mary Griffith, Rhys Ap Griffith Fitzuryon, William Rose Rhys.
  • Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards passed away in 1521 in Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

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Sir Edwards's Ancestors

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Sir Edwards
1474–1521
Birth Place: Maendordeilo, Cantref Mawr (Carmarthenshire) Wales
Parents
Sir Rhys ap Knight of the Garter Thomas(killed Richard lll)
1449–1526
Maenordeilo Catref (Carmarthenshire) Wales
Marvel (Efa\Eva Ap Henry Ferch\Verch) Gwilym
1453–1545
Glanlais Llangathan (Carmarthenshire) Wales
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Sir Edwards's Descendants

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Sir (Rhysap Griffith) Edwards (1474–29 SEP 1521) m. Katherine Edgcumbe (–December 1553) m. Katherine (St.) Johns (1476–1535)
  1. 1. Rhys (Ap) Griffith-Fitzuryon 1500–1531 m. Catherine Howard –1548
    1. 1. Griffith (Ap) Rhys 1522–1588 m. Lady (Eleanor) Jones 1535–1629
      1. 1. Henry ('Thomas') Rice 1564–1621 m. Margaret Baker 1558–1605
        1. 1. Deacon (Edmund) Rice 1594–1663 m. THOMASINE (or TAMAZINE) FROST 1600–1654 m. Edmund Rice 1594– m. Mercy Hurd 1613–1693
  2. 2. William (Rose) Rhys 1490–1588
  3. 3. Elizabeth Griffith 1491–1540
  4. 4. Edward Rhys 1495–1543
  5. 5. Mary Griffith 1519–1588
  6. 6. Lord (William Thomas apRhys) (Rice) 1522–1588

Sir Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1474
1474
Birth of Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards in Maendordeilo, Cantref Mawr (Carmarthenshire) Wales
Maendordeilo, Cantref Mawr (Carmarthenshire) Wales
1521
29 SEP 1521
Age 47
Death of Sir Rhysap Griffith Edwards in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Maendordeilo, Cantref Mawr (Carmarthenshire) Wales
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1521
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Worcester, City of Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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