'Wales10'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Family of Cors-y-Gedol (Corsygedol), Lloyd of Plas-yn-Ial

                               
Osborn 'Wyddel' (the Irishman) of Cors-y-Gedol (a 1293)§W§ (T12)
Commoners (vol I, Wynne of Peniarth) reports that Osber/Osborn "frequently denominated Fitzgerald, but more commonly called by the Welsh heralds, Wyddel (the Irishman), ... emigrated from Ireland, his native country, about the middle of the thirteenth century"
1. Cynric ap Osborn of Cors-y-Gedol
  m. Nest (dau/heir of Cynfrig ap Madog)
  A. Llewelyn of Cors-y-Gedol (a 1343)
  m. Nest (dau of Griffith ab Adda of Dolgoch & Ynysmaengwyn)
  i. Griffith of Cors-y-Gedol, Sheriff of Merioneth (d c1399)
  m. Efa (dau of Madoc ab Ellis of Cryniarth, sister of Leoline (Llewelyn), Bishop of St. Asaph)
a. Einion of Cors-y-Gedol (a 1397)
  m. Tangwystl (dau of Rhydderch ab Ievan Lloyd of Gogerddan)
  (1) Iorwerth of Ynys-y-Maengwyn (a 1425)
  m1/2. Angharad (dau of Gruffydd Vychan ap Gruffydd ap Dafydd Goch ap Sir David, lord of Denbigh)
  m2/1. Gwenllian (dau of Cynric ap Rotpert, relict of James Eyton of Eyton)
  (2) Ievan (Ieuan), Sheriff of Carnarvonshire (a 1385, 10.1427)
  m. Angharad (dau of David ab y Glwn Lloyd of Hendwr-yn-Edeirnion)
  (A) David (Constable of Harlech Castle)
  m. (1443) Margaret Pulston (dau of John Pulston of Emral)
(B) Rhys
  m. Gwenhwyvar (dau of Howell Vychan of Fronoleu)
  (i) Ievan (a 03.1513)
  m. Laurea Bamville (dau of Richard Bamville of Glynn, Constable of Harlech Castle)
  (a) John of Glyn (a 10.1545)
  m. Gwenhwyrr (a 06.1578, dau of Griffith ab Ednyfed of Sylvaen)
  ((1)) Robert Wynn of Glyn (d 1589)
  m. (c1544) Katherine (dau of Ellis ap Maurice of Clenenney)
  ((2)) Mary
  m. John Wynn ap Ellis of Tarwsfynydd
  ((3)) Margery (or Marsli)
  m. Edward ap Howel of Court Mynydd Deon
  (b) daughter
  m. Morgan ap Robert
(c) daughter (Catherine)
  m. John (or William) ap Madoc Vychan
  (ii) Rhydderch
  (C) Griffith of Hendwr (a 1461) had issue
  m. Isabel (dau of Ievan ab Adda of Pengwern)
(D) Margaret
  m1. Madoc ap Howell
  m2. John ap David Lloyd ap Howell in Penllyn (a 1481)
  (E) Mali
  m. David ap Rhys of Cymmer-yn-Edeirnion (d by 25.10.1444)
  (F) Gwervil mentioned by Commoners but not by BLG1952
  m. Tudor ap Grono ap Howel of Cadair
  (G)+ other issue (a 1461) - Thomas (had issue), John, Tannah of Rhyddlan
  (3) Griffith of Cors-y-Gedol or Corsygedol (a 1413)
  m. Lowrie (dau of Tudor ap Griffith Vuchan, lord of Gwyddelwern)
  (A) Tudor (d young)
(B) Griffith Vychan (Vaughan) of Corsygedol (a 1461)
  m. Maud Clement (dau/coheir of Sir John Clement)
  (C) Ellis (Eliza) of Gwyddelwern (d 1489)
  m. Margaret (dau/heir of Jenkyn ab Ievan, of Plas-yn-Ial or Bodanwydog Bryn Eglwys)
  (i) David Lloyd of Plas-yn-Ial
  m. Gwenhwyfar (dau of Richard Lloyd (ap Robert) of Llywnymaen)
  (a) John Lloyd or Yale of Plas-yn-Ial
  m. Elizabeth Mostyn (dau of Thomas Mostyn of Mostyn)
  (b) Hugh Yale of Oswestry (younger son)
m. Dorothy Roydon (dau of Roger Roydon of Burton)
  (c) Jane Lloyd
  m1. Edward Trevor of Brynkynnalt
  m2. John Hanmer
  (d) Ellen Lloyd
  m. Robert Lloyd of Halghton
(e)+ other issue - Griffith Lloyd, Thomas Yale (a 1589, Chancellor of Bangor), Roger of Bryn Eglwys
  (ii) John Wynn of Bryntangor, Bryn Eglwys ancestor of Wynnes of Bryntangor
  (iii) Griffith Lloyd
  m1. Mary (dau of Meurig Vaughan ap Howel, of Nannau)
  m2. Lowry (dau of Gruffydd ap Llewelyn, of Helygen in Tegeingl)
  (iv) Roger Lloyd of Brynglas Lloyd ('Mr. Ellis of Yale') (Secretary to Cardinal Wolsey)
  m. Katherine (dau of William ap Griffith Vychan, lord of Cymmer-in-Edeirnion)
  (a) John Wynne of Caedwrig ancestor of Lloyds of Plas Einion & Bryn Eglwys
  The following comes from Griffith (Plas Einion, p219).
  m. Gwen (dau/coheir of Thomas of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, son of Roger of Plas Einion)
((1))+ issue - Thomas Lloyd, Hugh, Robert, Catherine, Mawdlan, Gwen, Lowry, Jane
  (v) Richard Lloyd of Maerdy in Gwyddelwern
  m. Gwen (dau of Ieuan ap Dafydd ap Ieuan ap Gwin, of Branas Issa)
  (v) Tudor Lloyd of Llysfassi (Llys Fassi)
  m. Elizabeth Conway (dau of John Conway of Bodrhyddan)
  (v) Margaret
  m1. Ievan ap Howell, lord of Rug, Edeirnion
  m2. Howell Vychan ap Howell
  m3. John Trevor of Wignant
  (vi) Angharad
  m. Maurice ap John of Clenneneu & Rhiwaedog
(vii) Genhwyfar
  m. John Eyton (son of John of Ruabon)
  (viii) Lowry
  m. Reinalt of Branas
  (ix)+ other issue - Jenkin, Ievan Lloyd of Rhagat
BLG1952 (Yale of Plas-yn-Ial) notes that one of the above sons, a Lloyd, was father of ...
  (a) John Lloyd
  ((1)) David Yale of Plas Goronwy (b c1540, d 1625/6, rector of Llandogla-yn-Ial)
  m. (1588) Frances Lloyd (b c1533, d 20.02.1607, dau of John Lloyd of Hartleshorne)
  (D) Tudor
  m. Margery Stanley (dau of Piers Stanley of Ewle) called Gwenhwyfer by Griffith
  The following comes from Griffith's Pedigrees (Glynyfrdwy, p282).
(i) Tudur Vychan (d 28.06.1496)
  m. Gwenhywfer (dau of Rhys ap Meredydd, of Yspytty)
  (a) Margaret
  m. Henry Salusbury Goch of Llanrhaiadr
  (E) Catherine
  m. Howell ap Griffith of Crogen-yn-Edeirnion
  (F) Efa
  m. Madoc ap Griffith
  (4) Mali
  m1. Howell Selye or Sele of Nanney (Nannau) (d c1401)
  m2. Owen ap Meredith ap Griffith Vychan of Nuaddwen
  (5) Tibod or Tiboda
  m1. Howell, ab Ievan ab Iorwerth, of Cynllaeth
  m2. Ievan Vychan ab Ievan Gethin of Abertanat
  Commoners identifies Tibod's 3rd husband as Griffth ap Blethin of Mold but Griffith's Pedigrees (Plas Yn Ial, p189), supported by BLG1952, identifies him as ...
  m3. Howell ap Tudor ap Grono/Goronwy, of Penllyn
  b. Angharard
  m. David ap Grono of Burton
  ii. Einion (3rd son)
  a. Iorwerth
  Griffith (p394) shows this as the Iorwerth who was father of Ithel of Gwelli Iorwerth and Jenkin (of Ynysmaengwyn). However, Griffith (pp 237+316) show them as sons of the Iorwerth shown above as Iorwerth of Ynys-y-Maengwyn (a 1425), with those sons shown on Wales28.
  b. Gruffydd
  (1) Tudor
  (A) Tudor Vychan
  (i) Gwenllian
  m. Joan ap Rhys ap Robert ap Meredydd, from Marchweithian
  (a) Gwen
  m. John ap Rhys Wynn, of Werafawr
  iii.+ other issue - Jerwerth, Angharard, Janet
  B. Einion
  i. Janet
  m. Sir Foulk Cholmondeley of Cheshire
2. Einion ap Osborn
  A.+ 4 sons "of their descendants, if any be extant, nothing is now known"

Main source(s): BLG1952 (Williams-Wynn of Peniarth), Commoners (vol I, Wynne of Peniarth) with support/input from BLG1952 (Yale of Plas-yn-Ial), Griffith's Pedigrees (Plas Yn Ial (p189) & Ynysmaengwyn (p237) & Tribe of Osborn Wyddel (p394))
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