James “Gwynne” ap Rhys

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Personal and Family Information

James was born about 1465, the son of Rhys ap Davydd and Elizabeth de Baskerville. The place is not known.

His wife was Ann verch Dafydd. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Ieuan “Gwynne” (c1482->1530).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

James “Gwynne” ap Rhys
(c1465-?)

 

Rhys ap Davydd
(c1445-?)

 

Davydd ap Hywel
(1425-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Ann ferch Bedo
(1425-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Elizabeth de Baskerville
(c1450-?)

 

James de Baskerville
(c1435-1499)

 

John de Baskerville
(1408-1455)

+
   

Elizabeth Touchet
(c1405-?)

+
   

Sibil Devereux
(c1435-?)

 

Walter Devereux
(c1411-1459)

 
   

Elizabeth Merbury
(c1412-1459)

 

Events

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BirthABT 1465

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Notes

Note 1

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Biography

According to the Heraldic Visitations of Wales[1] James ap Rhys ap Davydd ap Hywel vain married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir James Baskerville.

"An elegy to Rhys ab Davydd ab Hywel Vain of Maelienydd who married Elizabeth Baskerville". By Lewis Glyn Cothi.[2]

James married Ann, daughter of Davydd ap Davydd ap Richard Bowen ap Richert ap Einion.[1]

Children:

Ieuan ap James ap Rhys[1]

Ieuan Gwynne aka Ieuan ap James

Son of James ap Rhys and Ann Dafydd

[sibling unknown]

Husband of Margaret Croft — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Father of James ap Ieuan Gwynne and Joyce Price

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Heraldic visitations of Wales and part of the Marches, between the years 1586 and 1613; ed. with notes by Samuel Rush Meyrick, p. 252. . Samuel Rush Meyrick. William Rees, 1846

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