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Owain "Fychan" ap Madog, arglwydd of Mechain Is Coed

Male Abt 1130 - 1187  (57 years)


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  • Name Owain "Fychan" ap Madog   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Suffix arglwydd of Mechain Is Coed 
    Nickname Fychan 
    Born Abt 1130  of, Mechain cantref, 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 1187  [1, 7, 8, 9
    Person ID I100002702  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2006 

    Father Prince of Powys Madog ap Maredydd, Brenin of Powys,   b. Abt 1100, of, , Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1160, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Susanna ferch Gruffudd Mawr,   b. Abt 1100, of, , Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Yes, date unknown 
    • STATUS: Husband's 2nd marriage. (Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvon, p. 331)
    Family ID F100002121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Research):KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Lloyd's 'History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog' volume 1 page 124 confuses him with his brother Owain, scrambling wives and children.
      MARRIAGE: Conflict/Error> Lloyd's 'History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog' volume 1 page 124 gives him as wife Gwladus ferch Maelgwn "Ieuanc", but she was the wife of his brother Owain.
    • MILITARY: Wars and Battles> In 1164 he joined with Owain "Cyfeiliog" and took the territory of their uncle Iorwerth "Gôch", lord of Mochnant, and shared it between them. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 1 p. 123)

      LIVING: 1163. (Bartrum, Welsh Genealogies 300-1400, vol. 2 p. 30)
      RESIDENCE: Mechain. (Bartrum, Welsh Genealogies 300-1400, vol. 2 p. 30)
      PROPERTY: Lord of Mechain Is y Coed. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 1 p. 123)

      REMARKS: He was founder of the minor dynasty of Mechain.

  • 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. [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. 392.

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

    4. [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. 123.

    5. [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 6 p. F15*; book 8 p. H13*.

    6. [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. 30*.

    7. [S100001527] #1307 The Montgomeryshire Collections [Periodical] (1944-), (Welshpool: Powys-Land Club, 1944-), FHL book 942.94 C4mp, FHL microfilms 599,552, 8969., ped. chart.
      DIED: death 1197

    8. [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 6 p. F15.

    9. [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. 30.