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Sir Rhysap Griffith 1500–1531 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales

Death Date: 4 January 1531

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Griffith Rhys

Mother: Catherine John

Spouse(s): Catherine Howard

Children(s): Joan Rees

The story of Sir Rhysap Griffith began in 1500 in Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales. Sir Rhysap Griffith married Catherine Howard, and had children including Joan Rees. Sir Rhysap Griffith passed away in 1531 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Rhysap Griffith began in 1500 in Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales.
  • Sir Rhysap Griffith married Catherine Howard, and had children including Joan Rees.
  • Sir Rhysap Griffith passed away in 1531 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Sir Griffith's Ancestors

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Sir Griffith
1500–1531
Birth Place: Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales
Parents
Griffith Ap Rhys
1474–1521
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Catherine (Saint) John
1478–1535
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Griffith's Descendants

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Sir (Rhysap) Griffith (1500–4 January 1531) m. Catherine Howard (21 May 1500–12 April 1548)
  1. 1. Joan Rees 1530–1565 m. David (Lloyd Ap) Owen 1526–1565
    1. 1. Edward (Ap) Owen 1565–1643 m. Sarah Oteley 1579–1652
      1. 1. Richard (David Ap) Owen 1595–1673 m. Johanna (Rebecca) Pitts 1607–1711
        1. 1. John Owen 1624–1698 m. Rebecca Wade 1629–1711

Sir Griffith's Timeline

4 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir Rhysap Griffith in Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales
Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales
1521
1521
Age 21
Sir Rhysap Griffith was married in Boemar, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Boemar, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1531
4 Dec 1531
Age 31
Death of Sir Rhysap Griffith in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England
1531
4 January 1531
Age 31
Death of Sir Rhysap Griffith in Beheaded by Henry the VII Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Beheaded by Henry the VII Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Newton, Carmathamshire, Wales
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Boemar, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1531
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1531
    Event Place: Beheaded by Henry the VII Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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