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Sir William Morgan 1483–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1483

Birth Location: Pen-Coed, Llanfarthin (Monmouthshire) England

Death Date: 25 October 1542

Death Location: Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Sir Morgan

Mother: Jane Herbert

Spouse(s): Florence Brydges, Elizabeth Vaughn

Children(s): Lady Morgan, Lady Tredegar

The story of Sir William Morgan began in 1483 in Pen-Coed, Llanfarthin (Monmouthshire) England. Sir William Morgan married Elizabeth Vaughn, Florence Brydges, and had children including Lady Ann Verch William Morgan, Lady Barbara Wolf Morgan Of Machen And Tredegar. Sir William Morgan passed away in 1542 in Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Morgan began in 1483 in Pen-Coed, Llanfarthin (Monmouthshire) England.
  • Sir William Morgan married Elizabeth Vaughn, Florence Brydges, and had children including Lady Ann Verch William Morgan, Lady Barbara Wolf Morgan Of Machen And Tredegar.
  • Sir William Morgan passed away in 1542 in Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Morgan's Ancestors

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Sir Morgan
1483–1542
Birth Place: Pen-Coed, Llanfarthin (Monmouthshire) England
Parents
Sir Thomas Morgan
1432–1495
Pencoyd, Herefordshire, England
Jane Herbert
1457–1504
Penycoed, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Morgan's Descendants

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Sir (William) Morgan (About 1483–25 October 1542) m. Florence Brydges (About 1490–1545) m. Elizabeth Vaughn (1486–)
  1. 1. Lady (Ann Verch William) Morgan 1512–1590 m. Edward (of Vann) Lewis 1508–1561
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas Lewis) III 1534–1594 m. Lady (Margaret Jones) Gamage 1536–1581
      1. 1. Sir (Edward Lewis I,) Knight 1560–1628 m. Lady (Blanch Anne Morgan) Rutledge 1568–1585
        1. 1. Edward Lewis 1586–1630 m. Lady (Ann Beaufort) Dorset 1586–1664
      2. 2. George Lewis 1560–1628 m. Catherine Mathew 1569–1630
        1. 1. John Lewis 1593–1650 m. Mary (Jane) Carey 1602–1658
  2. 2. Lady (Barbara Wolf Morgan of Machen and) Tredegar 1518–1578 m. Lord (Henry Seymour I, of Marwell; 16th Century MP and Knight of the) Bath 1514–1578
    1. 1. John (Seymour Baron of) Sawbridgeworth 1535–1605 m. Dyzory Porter 1543–1605 m. Jone Andrew 1535–1561
      1. 1. Robert Seymour 1573–1637 m. Elisabeth Waller 1578–1630
        1. 1. Capt. (Richard Hill) Seymour 1596–1655 m. Mercy Ruscoe 1610–1664
      2. 2. Thomas Seymour 1569–1627
      3. 3. Dorothy Seymour 1579–1605
      4. 4. William Seymor 1584–1587
      5. 5. Jane Seymour 1567–1655
      6. 6. Annie Seymour 1567–1605
      7. 7. John Seymour 1576–1587
    2. 2. Lady (Jane) Seymour 1542–1634 m. Sir (John) Rodney 1551–1612
      1. 1. Penelope Rodney 1586–
      2. 2. Sir (William) Rodney 1610–1699
      3. 3. Henry Rodney 1597–
      4. 4. George Rodney 1608–1630
      5. 5. Sir (Edward) Rodney 1584–1657
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Rodney) Kirton 1595–1632

Sir Morgan's Timeline

4 Records

1482
About 1482
Birth of Sir William Morgan in Tredegyr Manor in Dyffryn, Monmouthshire, Wales
Tredegyr Manor in Dyffryn, Monmouthshire, Wales
1483
About 1483
Birth of Sir William Morgan in Pen-Coed, Llanfarthin (Monmouthshire) England
Pen-Coed, Llanfarthin (Monmouthshire) England
1542
25 October 1542
Age 59
Death of Sir William Morgan in Llangurig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Llangurig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
1542
25 October 1542
Age 59
Death of Sir William Morgan in Pencoed, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Pencoed, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1482
    Event Place: Tredegyr Manor in Dyffryn, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1483
    Event Place: Pen-Coed, Llanfarthin (Monmouthshire) England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1542
    Event Place: Llangurig, Montgomeryshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1542
    Event Place: Pencoed, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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