Griffith Family Line

Griffith

Name origin: Surname from Welsh cryf, strong, and ffyd, faith, one who has strong faith.

  • Casnar
  • Llary ap Casnar
  • Rhun Rhudd Baladr ap Llary
  • Bywdeg ap Rhun
  • Bywyr Lew ap Bywdeg
  • Gwineu Deufreuddwyd ap Bywyr
  • Teon ap Gwineu
  • Tegonwy ap Teon
  • Caenog ap Tegonwy
  • Corf ap Caenog
  • Ceidio ap Corf
  • Lles Llawddeog ap Ceidio
  • Gwynnog Farfsych ap Lles
  • Gwynnan ap Gwynnog
  • Gwaithfoed ap Gwynnan (933- )
  • Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed (970- )
  • Cynfyn ap Gwerstan (978-1023)
  • Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn (1025-1070)
  • Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (1025-1075)
  • Maredudd ap Bleddyn (1047-1132)
  • Madog ap Maredydd (1091-1160)
  • Griffith ap Meridith (1093-1128)
  • Owain "Cyfeiliog" ap Gruffudd (1117-1197)
  • Gwenwynwyn ap Owain (1151-1216)
  • Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn (1200-1286)
  • Griffith ap Madoc (1218- )
  • Owain ap Griffin Pole (1257-1293)
  • Howell Griffith (1461- )
  • James Griffith (1500- )

    Casnar

    b.parents ukn
    m.Thewer ferch Brydw

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Llary ap Casnar

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    Llary ap Casnar

    m.

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Rhun Rhudd Baladr ap Llary

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    Rhun Rhudd Baladr ap Llary

    b.s/o Llary ap Casnar

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Bywdeg ap Rhun

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    Bywdeg ap Rhun

    b.s/o Rhun Rhudd Baladr ap Llary

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Bywyr Lew ap Bywdeg

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    Bywyr Lew ap Bywdeg

    b.s/o Bywdeg ap Rhun

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Gwineu Deufreuddwyd ap Bywyr

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    Gwineu Deufreuddwyd ap Bywyr

    b.s/o Bywyr Lew ap Bywdeg

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Teon ap Gwineu

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    Teon ap Gwineu

    b.s/o Gwineu Deufreuddwyd ap Bywyr

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Tegonwy ap Teon

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    Tegonwy ap Teon

    b.s/o Teon ap Gwineu

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Caenog ap Tegonwy

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    Caenog ap Tegonwy

    b.s/o Tegonwy ap Teon

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Corf ap Caenog

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    Corf ap Caenog

    b.s/o Caenog ap Tegonwy

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Ceidio ap Corf

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    Ceidio ap Corf

    b.s/o Corf ap Caenog

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Lles Llawddeog ap Ceidio

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    Lles Llawddeog ap Ceidio

    b.s/o Ceidio ap Corf

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Gwynnog Farfsych ap Lles

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    Gwynnog Farfsych ap Lles

    b.s/o Lles Llawddeog ap Ceidio

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Gwynnan ap Gwynnog

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    Gwynnan ap Gwynnog

    b.s/o Gwynnog Farfsych ap Lies
    m.

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Gwaithfoed ap Gwynnan b.abt.933

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    Gwaithfoed ap Gwynnan

    b.abt.933 of Powys, Wales; s/o Gwynnan ap Gwynnog

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Elystan ap Gwaithfoed b.abt.953
    2. Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed b.970

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    Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed

    b.bef.970 of Powys, Wales; s/o Gwaithfoed ap Gwynnan
    m.Nest verch Cadell
    b.bef.970 of Powys, Wales; d/o Cadell ap Brochwel

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Cynfyn ap Gwerystan b.abt.978/1002
    2. dau. verch Gwerystan b.abt.1004
    3. Nest verch Gwerystan b.abt.1005
    4. Elinor verch Gwerystan b.abt.1007 m.Cadell ap Einion
    5. Ithel ap Gwerystan b.abt.980
    6. Lieicu verch Gwerystan b.abt.982

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    Cynfyn ap Gwerystan

    b.0978/1002 of Powys, Wales; s/o Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed and Nest ferch Cadell
    d.1023
    m.1023 Angharad ferch Maredudd
    b.abt.982 of Deheubarth, Wales; d/o Maredydd ap Owain

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Iwerydd verch Cynfyn b.abt.1024 of Powys, Wales m.Edwin ap Gronwy
    2. dau. verch Cynfyn b.abt.1024 of Powys, Wales m.Gwrgan Ap Ithel
    3. Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn b.abt.1025 d.1070
    4. Bleddyn ap Cynfyn b.1025 d.1075
    5. Nest verch Cynfyn b.abt.1027

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    Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn

    b.abt.1025 of Powys, Wales; s/o Cynfyn Ap Gwerstan and Angharad verch Maredydd
    d.1070 (slain), Battle Mechain, Montgomeryshire, Wales
    m.ukn

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Meilir ap Rhiwallon b.abt.1035
    2. Sioned (Jonet) verch Rhiwallon b.abt.1037
    3. Rhirid ap Rhiwallon b.abt.1039
    4. Gwladus verch Rhiwallon b.abt.1041 of Powys, Wales m.(1 or 2)1067 Walter FitzOrtho de Windsor m.(1 or 2)Rhys ap Tewdwr

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    Bleddyn ap Cynfyn

    b.1025 of Montgomeryshire, Wales; s/o Cynfyn ap Gwerystan and Angharad ferch Maredudd
    d.1075 Powys Castle, Wales
    m.(1)Haer verch Cillin
    b.abt.abt.1025 of Gest, Dolbenmaen, Caernavonshire, Wales; d/o Cillin ap Blaidd
    m.(2)Miss ferch Brochwel

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Maredudd ap Bleddyn b.abt.1047

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    Maredudd ap Bleddyn

    b.abt.1047 of Montgomeryshire, Wales; s/o Bleddyn ap Cynfyn and Haer verch Cillin
    d.1124/1129
    m.Hunydd verch Einudd
    b.abt.1063 of Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire, Wales; s/o Einudd ap Morien and Efa verch Llywelyn
    m.(2)Cristin ferch Bledrus

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Cadwgon ap Maredudd b.abt.1081 d.1163
    2. Madog ap Maredydd b.abt.1091
    3. Griffith ap Meredith/Maredydd b.abt.1093 d.1128
    4. Dyddgu verch Maredudd b.abt.1100
    5. Hywel ap Maredudd b.abt.1111

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    Madog ap Maredydd

    b.abt.1091 of Montgomeryshire, Wales; s/o Maredudd ap Bleddyn and Hunydd verch Einudd
    d.1160 Winchester, Hampshire, England
    m.Susanna verch Gruffydd
    b.abt.1095 of Caernarvonshire, Wales; d/o Gruffydd ap Cynan and Angharad verch Owain

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Gruffydd "Maelor" ap Madog b.at.1121 d.1191
    2. Llewelyn ap Madog b.abt.1123 d.1160
    3. Owain "Fychan" ap Madog b.abt.1125 d.1186
    4. Elise ap Madog b.abt.1127
    5. Margred verch Madog b.abt.1129 of Montgomeryshire, Wales m.abt.1163 Iorwerth "Drwyndwn" ap Owain
    6. Gwenllian verch Madog b.abt.1131 m.Rhys ap Gruffydd
    7. Efa verch Madog b.abt.1133
    8. Iorwerth ap Madog b.abt.1134
    9. Owain ap Madog b.abt.1136
    10. dau. verch Madog b.abt.1137

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    Griffith ap Meredith

    b.abt.1093 of Montgomeryshire, Wales; s/o Maredudd ap Bleddyn and Hunydd ferch Einydd
    d.1128
    m.Gwerful ferch Gwrgeneu

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Owain "Cyfeiliog" ap Gruffudd b.abt.1117

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    Owain "Cyfeiliog" ap Gruffudd

    b.abt.1117 of Montgomery, Wales; s/o Griffith ap Meredith and Gwerful ferch Gwrgeneu
    d.1197
    m.Gwenllian I ferch Owain

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Gwenwynwyn ap Owain b.abt.1151

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    Gwenwynwyn ap Owain

    b.abt.1151 of Montgomeryshire, Wales; s/o Owain "Cyfeiliog" ap Gruffudd and Gwenllian I ferch Owain
    m.Margred (Margaret) Corbet

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn b.abt.1200

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    Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn

    b.abt.1200 of Montgomeryshire, Wales; s/o Gwenwynwyn ap Owain and Margred (Margaret) Corbet
    d.1286
    m.Hawise le Strange

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Owain ap Griffin de la Pole b.1257

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    Griffith ap Madoc

    b.abt.1218 of Powis, Montgomeryshire, Wales; s/o ukn
    m.abt.1243 of Helieigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England; Emma of Aldithley
    b.abt.1218 of Heleigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England; d/o Henry de Aldithley (Audley) and Bertred Mainwaring

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Sabina Griffith b.abt.1244
    2. Margaret Griffith b.abt.1270? Bromfield, Somerset, England m.abt.1305 of Alford, Cheshire, England; John de Arderne

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    Owain ap Griffin de la Pole

    b.abt.1257 of Montgomeryshire, Wales; s/o Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn and Hawise le Strange
    d.1293
    m.Joan Corbet
    b.abt.1266 of Moreton, Oswestry, Shropshire, England; d/o (Sir) Robert Corbet and Katherine le Strange

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Hawyse Verch "the Hardy" Griffith b.abt.1268 of Montgomeryshire, Wales d.aft.1345 m.July 26, 1309 John de Cherleton

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    Howell Griffith

    b.abt.1461 of Bodorgan, Anglesey, Wales; s/o parents ukn
    m.Sage ap Thomas
    b.abt.1465; parents ukn

    CHILDREN included:

    1. James Griffith b.abt.1487/1500

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    James Griffith

    b.ca.1487/1500; parents ukn
    m.Maud Lloyd
    b.1491 of Bordorgan, Anglesey, Wales; parents ukn

    CHILDREN included:

    1. Sage Griffith b.1521 Bodorgan, Angle, Wales m.John Meyrick

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