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Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey 1549–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,

Death Date: about 1590

Death Location: , , , Wales

Father: William David's

Mother: Wilgiford Williams

Spouse(s): John Gaines, Rees Keemys, Sir Gynes

Children(s): Thomas Gaines, John Kemis, Thomas Gaines

Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was born in 1549 in Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,, the child of William Awbrey Chancellor Of St David S And Wilgiford Millicent Williams. Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey married John Gaines, Rees Kemis Keemys, Sir John Games Gaines Gynes, and had children including John Harry Kemis, Thomas Gaines. Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey passed away in 1590 in , , , Wales.

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Biography

  • Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was born in 1549 in Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,, the child of William Awbrey Chancellor Of St David S And Wilgiford Millicent Williams.
  • Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey married John Gaines, Rees Kemis Keemys, Sir John Games Gaines Gynes, and had children including John Harry Kemis, Thomas Gaines.
  • Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey passed away in 1590 in , , , Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William David's
1529–1595
Birth Location: Cantreff Parish, Breconshire, Wales, England
WD
Wilgiford Williams
1532–1594
Birth Location: Tainton, Oxford, England
WW

Spouses(s)

John Gaines
1559–1606
Birth Location: Newton, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
JG
Rees Keemys
1530–1608
Birth Location: Lianfairyscoid Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
RK
Sir Gynes
1559–1606
Birth Location: Newton, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
SG

Children(s)

Thomas Gaines
1584–1686
Birth Location: Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
TG
John Kemis
1560–1593
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales
JK
Thomas Gaines
1585–1640
Birth Location: Powys, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
TG

Wilford Awbrey's Ancestors

Self
Wilford Awbrey
1549–1590
Birth Place: Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,
Parents
William Awbrey Chancellor of St David's
1529–1595
Cantreff Parish, Breconshire, Wales, England
Wilgiford (Millicent) Williams
1532–1594
Tainton, Oxford, England
Grandparents
Thomas, (Chancellor of diocese of St Davids) Awbrey
1500–1547
Abercynfrig, Brecknockshire, Wales
Agnes Vaughan
1505–1586
Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Hopkin Aubrey\Awbrey
1448–
Ann Griffith
1462–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilford Awbrey's Descendants

1.
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Wilford (Joane Smyth) Awbrey (1549–about 1590) m. John Gaines (1559–1606) m. Rees (Kemis) Keemys (1530–8 Jan 1608) m. Sir (John Games GAINES) Gynes (1559–1606)
  1. 1. Thomas Gaines 1584–1686 m. Blanche Kemis 1590–1634
    1. 1. James (E) Gaines 1620–1705 m. Eliza (J Lawson) (Gaines) 1628–1694 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Lawson 1638–1694
      1. 1. Richard ((1660))) Gaines 1660–1755 m. Dorothy (Rawlins) (Gaines) 1664–1750
        1. 1. William ((1705)) Gaines 1704–1796 m. Isabella ((1710)) Pendelton 1710–1790
        2. 2. Mary Gaines 1690–1755 m. Christopher Gwyn 1684–1748
        3. 3. Francis ((1707 VA) L) Gaines 1707–1774
        4. 4. John Gaines 1692–
        5. 5. Hiram Gaines –1785
        6. 6. Thomas Gaines –1795
        7. 7. Roger Gaines 1688–
        8. 8. Richard Gaines 1686–1755
        9. 9. James Gaines 1698–
      2. 2. Richard Gaines 1686–1750
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Gaines 1670–1720
  2. 2. John (Harry) Kemis 1560–1593 m. Maud (Owen) Lewis 1562–1590
    1. 1. Blanche Kemis 1590–1634 m. Thomas Gaines 1584–1686 m. Thomas Gaines 1585–1640
  3. 3. Thomas Gaines 1585–1640 m. Blanche Kemis 1590–1634
    1. 1. Daniel Gaines 1614–1682
    2. 2. Richard Gaines 1630–
    3. 3. Thomas Gaines 1622–1699
    4. 4. Robert Gaines 1626–1716
    5. 5. Catherine Gaines 1628–1722
    6. 6. Francis ((1624 Wales)) Gaines 1624–1722
    7. 7. James (Thomas Gane Gaines) Gayne 1620–1705 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Lawson 1638–1694
      1. 1. Richard Gaines 1685–1755 m. Jemima\Gemima ((1686)) Pendleton 1686–
    8. 8. Thomas ((1621)) Gaines 1621–1699
    9. 9. Robert Gaines 1616–
    10. 10. Roger Gaines 1632–
    11. 11. Robert Gaines 1626–1711
    12. 12. Daniel Gaines 1623–1684
    13. 13. Margaret Gaines 1630–1717
    14. 14. Daniel Gains 1627–1684

Wilford Awbrey's Timeline

17 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey in Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,
Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,
1550
1550, 1555, 1576 ?
Age 1
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married in St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales
St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1553
Abt. 1553
Age 4
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married in Glamorgan, Wales
Glamorgan, Wales
1557
1557
Age 8
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married
None
1560
1560
Age 11
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married in Wales
Wales
1563
1563
Age 14
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married
None
1567
1567
Age 18
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married in Wales
Wales
1567
1567
Age 18
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married
None
1574
1574
Age 25
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married in Wales
Wales
1580
1580
Age 31
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married in Newton, Breconshire, Wales
Newton, Breconshire, Wales
1584
1584
Age 35
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married
None
1585
1585
Age 36
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married in Wales
Wales
1587
1587
Age 38
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married
None
1590
1590
Age 41
Death of Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey in Newton Manor, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Newton Manor, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
1590
about 1590
Age 41
Death of Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey in , , , Wales
, , , Wales
1590
about 1590
Age 41
Death of Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey in , , , Wales
, , , Wales
1593
1593
Age 44
Wilford Joane Smyth Awbrey was married in Aberdeen, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Aberdeen, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Newton, Breconshire, , Wales,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550, 1555, 1576 ?
    Event Place: St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1553
    Event Place: Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1557

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1563

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1567

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Newton, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1584

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1587

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Newton Manor, Breconshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1590
    Event Place: , , , Wales

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1590
    Event Place: , , , Wales
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