Morgan ap Jenkin

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Personal and Family Information

Morgan was born about 1400 in Langstone, Caerleon, Wales, the son of unknown parents.

He died after 1474 in Langstone, Caerleon, Wales.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Elizabeth Vaughan, who he married in ABT 1434. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Anne (c1462-c1490).

His second wife was Margred verch Dafydd ap Mathew, who he married in ABT 1462. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Margred (c1462-c1524).

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1400
Place: Langstone, Caerleon, Wales
DeathAFT 1474
Place: Langstone, Caerleon, Wales

Notes

Note 1

!Source: WikiTree Morgan ap Jenkin https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ap_Jenkin-12

Born about 1400 [uncertain] in Langstone, Caerleon, Wales

Died after 1474 after about age 74 in Langstone, Caerleon, Wales

Morgan ap Jenkin

Son of Jenkin ap Philip and Cecily Welsh

[sibling unknown]

Husband of Margred gwraig Morgan ap Jenkin — married [date unknown] [location unknown] Husband of Elizabeth gwraig Morgan ap Jenkin — married [date unknown] [location unknown] Husband of Mary gwraig Morgan ap Jenkin — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Father of Margery Kermeys, Cicely Vaughan, Thomas ap Morgan, John ap Morgan, Anne Baskerville and Margred St John Biography

Name and Parentage

Some English documents refer to Morgan as Morgan Jenkyn, Esq., an anglicized version. As this profile uses the Welsh patronymic naming system, Esq. is not included. Morgan ap Jenkin ap Philip was a son of Jenkin ap Philip and Cecily Welsh, daughter of Sir John.[1][2]

The family was from Pencoyd [Pencoed] Castle in the parish of Llanmartin, Caerleon, Wales, and Langstone which is adjacent to Pencoyd.[2]

Marriages

Morgan ap Jenkyn, Esq., married twice:

Elsbeth, daughter of Roger Vachan o Frodorddyn [1]

Jowan, daughter and heir of David Mathew "hynaf o Raddyr" Esq.[1] or otherwise Margred, daughter of Dafydd Mathew.[3]

Death

He died after 25 Sep 1475 .

Issue

The following children are shown in WikiTree. The last name at birth for the males needs to be corrected to "ap Morgan" and for females, "ferch Morgan."

Children by Elizabeth, daughter of Roger Vachan [Vaughan]:

[Sir] Thomas ap Morgan[1][2]

Children by Jowan daughter and heir of David Mathew "hynaf o Raddyr" Esq.:

Trahaearn Morgan [1]

John ap Morgan[1][4][5]

Sybil/Marged ferch Morgan [1][6]

Mother uncertain:

Anne ferch Morgan [7][8][9]

Margery Kermeys

Cecily ferch Morgan

In addition, Elizabeth, one of Morgan's daughters, by his first wife Elsbeth, daughter of Sir Richard Vaughan, married Thomas ap Lewys .[10]

Career

20 Mar 1454/1455: Release by Morgan ap Jenkyn ap Phelipp Esq. to John Gwyn of Redwick concerning lands in Redwick.[11]

1456: Morgan ap Jenkin ap Philip was appointed receiver and approver of the Lordship of Newport and constable of Newport Castle, and still held the approvership in 1466 after surrendering the other offices.[12]

25 Sep 1475: General pardon to Morgan ap Jehankyn ap Philip of Langston within the kings lordship of Carlyon in the marches of wales, esquire, of all offences committed by him before 19 September.[13]

Research Notes

"William Kemeys: of Westgate House: Lord of Rogerston and Sutton: Coroner for Westloog 1459: ... married 1st. Margaret, daughter of Morgan ap Jenkin ap Philip of Langston, who bore "Argent, a lion rampant gardant, sable".[14]

Thomas Vaughan .... His first wife was Cissil, daughter of Morgan ap Jenkin 'ap Philip' of Gwent; the second was Jane, lady Ferrers."[15]

"Thomas Morgan was the son and heir of Morgan ap Jenkin ap Philip esquire, of Langston, and succeeded his father at some date after 1475."[12]

!Source: Full text of "The Visitation of Shropshire, 1628; v.29" https://archive.org/stream/TheVisitationOfShropshireV.29/VisitationshrophshireTaken1623_treswellVol.28P2_djvu.txt

Joh'es Baskerville, knight Lord of Combe, a 33 H. 6.=pElizabeth, son of John.

Arms : Argent, a chevron gules between three torteaux

[hurts].

Touchet D'n's Audley

a 28 H. 6.

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Jacobus Baskeruill de Erdesley=pSibilla fils. Walteri Deuereux miles D'n's

miles to 4 E. 4 and 14 H. 7. Blacksmiths of Chartley to 19 E. 4.

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Walterus Baskervill miles=fA.nna filia Morgani ap Jenkin ap Phillip

at 19 E. 4 and 22 H. 7. of Pennecoed vxor 1.

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James Baskerville, son of Elizabeth, daughter and husband. John Braynton

and heir.

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de Stretton in com. Heref.

Humfr'us Baskeruill de=f= Johanna fil. Humfr'i=Lionellus Ducket miles