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'Wales16'
Index
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Families covered: Lords of Bodorgan, Lords of Cydywain (Cydewain)
| BP1934 reports that the following Cydafael "was a lineal descendant from Urien, lord of Rhegid, A.D. 590, who is claimed to be directly descended from Coel Codebog, a British king, A.D. 262." | |||||||||||||||
| Cadaval Ynad = Cydafael Ynnyd of Cydewain (a temp King John who r. 1199-1216, judge or regent of Powys) | |||||||||||||||
| BP1934 identifies Cydafael's wife as Arianwen, dau of Jerwarth, eldest son of Prince Meredydd ap Bleddyn, who was Prince of Wales in 1063. We provisionally follow Commoners which identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Rhyangen or Arianwen (dau/heir of Jerwerth ap Trahaern, lord of Cydywain (Cydewain, Montgomeryshire)) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Samuel of Cydywain | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eigu (dau of Madoc ap Cadwallon ap Madoc ap Idnerth of Maclenydd) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Madoc of Cydywain | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eva (dau of Meredydd Vychan ap Meredydd) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Tudor | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nest (dau/heir of Tudor ap Llewelyn ap Cadwallon ap Hywel ap Owain Gwyndedd, Prince of North Wales) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Jerwerth | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Wen (dau/heir of Robin Vychan ap Robi goch of Caergybi) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | David of Caergybi (Holyhead) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sioned (dau of David ap Jerwerth goch of Liechwedd Issa) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Einiawn or Einion 'Sais' (a 1422, usher of Sheen) | ||||||||||||||
| BP1934 jumped from Cydafael to Einion ("6th in descent") whilst BLG1952 starts with Einion ap Dafydd. The intervening generations come from Commoners. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Eva (dau/heir of Meredydd ap Cadwgan of Bodorgan) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Heylin of Bodorgan (a 1465) | ||||||||||||||
| Commoners identifies Heylin's wife as Angharad, dau of Hywel ap Ithel ap Tudor. BP1934 does not name her at all. BLG1952 identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Sioned (dau of Rhydderch ap Rhys ap Robin Iarddwr) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Llewelyn of Bodorgan | ||||||||||||||
| Commoners identifies Llewelyn's wife as Angharad, dau of Gwilym ap Grufydd ap Davydd. BP1934 & BLG1952 identify her as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Angharad (dau of Gwilym (William) ap Evan (ap Gwilym)) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Grufydd of Llangadwalader had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sioned (dau of Gronwy ap Tydyr) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Meuric of Bodorgan, Sheriff of Anglesey (d 1537-8, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret (dau of Rowland ap Hywel of Caer Ceiliog) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Gwlym | ||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | son | ||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Richard Meyric (b 1544, illegitimate), David, Reiart | ||||||||||||||
| ((B))+ | 3 sons | ||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Sioned | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas ap Davydd of Bodwinau | |||||||||||||||
| ((5))+ | other issue - Edmund (parson of Eglwyseg) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Alson | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jenkin ap Sienkin ap Fifion of Plas Coch | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Jockyn (4th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane (dau of Rhys ap Meredydd Vychan) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue - Rhys of Llechwedd Issa, Sion of Caergybi | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Rhys | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sionedd (dau of John Bwld of Rhiwarthen) | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Cadwgan of Bettws y Wyriol goch, Gronw of Caernarvon Mercht | ||||||||||||||
| B. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rotpert ap Llywarch of Cydywain | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Hywel | ||||||||||||||
| m. Annes (dau of Grufydd ap Einiawn ddistain) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Gwenllian | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dolphin ap Rhywallon | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
Commoners (vol III, Meyrick of Bodorgan), BLG1952 (Meyrick of Corchester), BP1934 (Tapps-Gervis-Meyrick)
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