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Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys 1478–1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 1521

Death Location: London

Father: Sir Thomas

Mother: Eve Gwillian

Spouse(s): Catherine John

Children(s):

In 1478, Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys entered the world in Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Sir Rhys Ap Thomas And Eve Ap Gwillian. Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys married Catherine St John, and had children including Rhys Ap Griffith Fitzuryan. Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys passed away in 1521 in London.

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Biography

  • In 1478, Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys entered the world in Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Sir Rhys Ap Thomas And Eve Ap Gwillian.
  • Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys married Catherine St John, and had children including Rhys Ap Griffith Fitzuryan.
  • Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys passed away in 1521 in London.

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Sir Rhys's Ancestors

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Sir Rhys
1478–1521
Birth Place: Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Sir Rhys ap Thomas
1449–1527
Maenordeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Eve (ap) Gwillian
1455–1544
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1478
1478
Birth of Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys in Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1521
1521
Age 43
Death of Sir Gruffydd ap Rhys in London
London

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: London

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