surnamegenealogypages
genealogy of the surname family
First Name:  Last Name: 
[Advanced Search]  [Surnames]
Home Search Login  
Print Bookmark
You are currently anonymous

Gruffudd ap Maredudd, arglwydd of Powys

Male Abt 1100 - 1128  (28 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Gruffudd ap Maredudd   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15] 
    Suffix arglwydd of Powys 
    Born Abt 1100  of, Cyfeiliog commote, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened {Tribe: Bleddyn ap Cynfyn} Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1128  [1, 16, 17, 18, 19] 
    Person ID I100002018  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2007 

    Father Prince of Powys Maredudd ap Bleddyn, Brenin of Powys,   b. Abt 1047, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1132  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Hunydd Verch Einudd,   b. Abt 1063, Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Yes, date unknown 
    • STATUS: Husband's 1st marriage. (Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvon, p. 282)

      CONFLICT/ERROR: Status> 'Lloyd, Powys Fadog' volume 6 page 6 calls her the consort of Maredudd ap Bleddyn.
    Family ID F100001502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Iwera ferch Iago,   b. Abt 1100, of, , Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Yes, date unknown 
    Type: Not Married 
    • STATUS: Not married. (Bartrum, WG - Additions and Corrections 300-1400, 5th List, p. 6)

      CONFLICT/ERROR: Status> 'Lloyd, Powys Fadog' volume 3 page 249 states she was the second wife and mother of Rhirid "Foel".
      CONLFICT/ERROR: Status> 'Lloyd, Powys Fadog' volume 5 page 42 footnote 1 states she was the first wife.
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2005 
    Family ID F100001501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Gwerful ferch Gwrgeneu,   b. Abt 1100, of, , Radnorshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Owain "Cyfeiliog" ap Gruffudd, Brenin of South Powys,   b. 1108, of, Cyfeiliog commote, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1197, Monastery of Strata Marchella Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Rhirid "Foel" ap Gruffudd,   b. Abt 1120, of, Cyfeiliog commote, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Margred ferch Gruffudd,   b. Abt 1120, of, Cyfeiliog commote, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 31 May 2005 
    Family ID F100001500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • TITLES: He submitted to King Henry I and was given the title Lord of Powys. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 5 p. 42)

      LIVING: 1116.
      PROPERTY: Lord of Cyfeiliog. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 4 p. 198)
      PROPERTY: He had for his share of his father's lands Arwystli, Cyfeiliog, Llannerch-Hudol, Caereinion, Mochnant Uwch Rhaiadr, Mechain Uwch Coed, Mawddwy, Deuddwr, Ystrad Marchell and Teir Tref. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 5 p. 42)
      PROPERTY: He, along with Einion ap Cadwgon ap Bleddyn, fought Uchtryd ab Owain and his heirs dispossing them of the cantrefs of Penllyn and Meirion and commotes of Mawddwy and Cyfeiliog. He received as his portion half of cantref Penllyn and Cyfeiliog and Mawddwy. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 5 p. 46)

      DEATH-CONDITION: Died in his father's lifetime. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 5 p. 42 fn. 1)

      REMARKS: In Wales till the middle of the 12th century individuals were styled 'Arglwydd' meaning lord or master.

      (Research) KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Griffith's 'Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families' page 295 gives him a son named Cynwrig by Gwerful ferch Gwrgeneu.

  • Sources 
    1. [S100000268] British Chronology, E. B. Fryde Greenway, S. Porter, and I. Roy, (London. Offices of the Royal Historical Society. University College. 1986.), FHL 942 C4rg., p. 54.

    2. [S100000325] WG 300-1400 - 5th List, Bartrum, Peter C., (Aberystwyth. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales. 1996.), FHL 942.9 Dwbp supp. 5., p. 6.

    3. [S100000712] #1039 Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families: with Their Collateral Branches in Denbighshire, Merionethshire (1914), Griffith, John Edwards, (Horncastle, England: W.K. Morton, 1914), FHL book Folio 942.9 D2gr; FHL microfilm 468,334., p. 295*, 331*, 392.

    4. [S100001096] #798 The Wallop Family and Their Ancestry (1928), Watney, Vernon James, (4 volumes. Oxford: John Johnson, 1928), FHL book Q 929.242 W159w; FHL microfilm 1,696,491 ., vol. 3 p. 638.

    5. [S100001137] #772 Archaeologia Cambrensis: a Record of the Antiquities of Wales and its Marches, and the Journal of the Cambrian Archaeological Association (1846-), Cambrian Archaeological Association (London), (London: W. Pickering, 1846-), FHL book 942.9 B2c., 6th ser. vol. 4 pt. 1 p. 130.

    6. [S100001527] #1307 The Montgomeryshire Collections [Periodical] (1944-), (Welshpool: Powys-Land Club, 1944-), FHL book 942.94 C4mp, FHL microfilms 599,552, 8969., ped. chart.

    7. [S100001617] #712 The Feudal Barons of Powys (1868), Jones, Morris Charles, (London: J.R. Smith, 1868), FHL book 942.9 H2jo; FHL microfilm 1,696,587 item ., p. 4, 6.

    8. [S100001659] #1358 Stemmata Robertson et Durdin: Being Tables Comprising the Known Ancestors of the Children of Herbert Robertson and His Wife Helen Alexandrina Melian Nee Durdin, and Brothers and Sisters of These Ancestors (1893-1895), Robertson, Herbert, (London: Mitchell & Hughes, 1893-1895), FHL book 929.242 R545r; FHL microfilm 278,018 item., p. 386, 387.

    9. [S100001800] #771 The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fodog and the Ancient Lords of Arwystli, Cedewen and Meirionydd (1881-1887), Lloyd, Jacob Youde William, (6 volumes. London: T. Richards, 1881-1887), FHL book 942.9 D2L; FHL microfilms 990,213-990,214., vol. 1 p. 106, 107, 347*; vol. 3 p. 249; vol. 4 p. 198*, 422; vol. 5 p. 42*.

    10. [S100002411] #11915 British Genealogy (filmed 1950), Evans, Alcwyn Caryni, (Books A to H. National Library of Wales MSS 12359-12360D. Manuscript filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950), FHL microfilms 104,355 and 104,390 item 2., book 1 p. 1*; book 3 p. C61*; book 6 p. F15*, 45.

    11. [S100002416] #12627 Genealogy of Shropshire [by Joseph Morris] (filmed 1966), Morris, Joseph, (10 volumes. Manuscript filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966), vol. 1-2 FHL microfilm 504,551; vol.3-4 FHL microf., vol. 3 p. 1238.

    12. [S100002434] #2105 Heraldic Visitations of Wales and Part of the Marches Between the Years 1586 and 1613 by Lewys Dwnn (1846), Dwnn, Lewys; transcribed and edited with notes by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, (2 volumes. Llandovery: William Rees, 1846), FHL book 942.9 D23d; FHL microfilm 176,668., vol. 1 p. 320*; vol. 2 p. 275.

    13. [S100002437] #4568 Welsh Genealogies, AD 300-1400 (1980), Bartrum, Peter C. (Peter Clement), (25 volumes, with supplements containing additions and corrections. [Wales]: University of Wales Press, 1980), FHL book 942.9 D2bp; FHL microfiche 6025561., vol. 2 p. 13, 56*; vol. 6 p. 384; vol. 7 p. 443; vol. 11 p. 849.

    14. [S100002541] #1174 The Feudal History of the County of Derby [Chiefly During the 11th, 12th and 13th Centuries] (1886-1908), Yeatman, Pym (John Pym), (London: Bemrose, [1886?]- 1908), vol. 1 pt. 1-2, vol. 2 pt. 3-4 FHL microfilm 962,3., p. 256.

    15. [S100002668] #1756 The visitation of London, 1568 (1869), Howard, Joseph Jackson, editor, (Publications of the Harleian Society. Visitation Series. London: Harleian Society, 1869), FHL book 942 D2ge; FHL microfilm 990141 Item 7., vol. 2 p. 630.

    16. [S100001800] #771 The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fodog and the Ancient Lords of Arwystli, Cedewen and Meirionydd (1881-1887), Lloyd, Jacob Youde William, (6 volumes. London: T. Richards, 1881-1887), FHL book 942.9 D2L; FHL microfilms 990,213-990,214., vol. 4 p. 198.

    17. [S100002437] #4568 Welsh Genealogies, AD 300-1400 (1980), Bartrum, Peter C. (Peter Clement), (25 volumes, with supplements containing additions and corrections. [Wales]: University of Wales Press, 1980), FHL book 942.9 D2bp; FHL microfiche 6025561., vol. 2 p. 56.

    18. [S100002541] #1174 The Feudal History of the County of Derby [Chiefly During the 11th, 12th and 13th Centuries] (1886-1908), Yeatman, Pym (John Pym), (London: Bemrose, [1886?]- 1908), vol. 1 pt. 1-2, vol. 2 pt. 3-4 FHL microfilm 962,3., p. 256.
      ERROR> dsp [died without issue

    19. [S100002668] #1756 The visitation of London, 1568 (1869), Howard, Joseph Jackson, editor, (Publications of the Harleian Society. Visitation Series. London: Harleian Society, 1869), FHL book 942 D2ge; FHL microfilm 990141 Item 7., vol. 2 p. 630.
      DEATH: 1125


This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v. 13.1.2, written by Darrin Lythgoe © 2001-2026.

Maintained by Ryan C. Minnig.