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Cydifor ap Dinawal, lord of Gilfach, Pant Ystreimon, and Castell Hywel

Male Abt 1100 - Aft 1165  (66 years)


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  • Name Cydifor ap Dinawal   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Suffix lord of Gilfach, Pant Ystreimon, and Castell Hywel 
    Born Abt 1100  of, Castell Hywel, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened {Tribe: Cydifor ap Dinawal} Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1165 
    Person ID I200001456  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2008 

    Family Catrin ferch Rhys,   b. Abt 1130, of, , Carmarthenshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Rhydderch ap Cydifor,   b. Abt 1170, of, Castell Hywel, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Gruffudd ap Cydifor,   b. Abt 1170, of, Castell Hywel, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Hywel ap Cydifor,   b. Abt 1170, of, Castell Hywel, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Robert ap Cydifor,   b. Abt 1170, of, Castell Hywel, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. [unknown] ap Cydifor,   b. Abt 1170, of, Castell Hywel, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lleucu ferch Cydifor,   b. Abt 1170, of, Castell Hywel, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Henry "Gwyn" ab Ieuan "Gwyn",   b. Abt 1230, of, Castell Hywel, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2005 
    Family ID F200000946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • POLITICS: He fought under Yr Arglwydd (The Lord) Rhys against Gilbert de Clare.

      LIVING: 1165. (Bartrum, Welsh Genealogies 300-1400, vol. 3 p. 164)
      LIVING: He was a contemporary of Henry I.
      RESIDENCE: Castell Hywel. (Bartrum, Welsh Genealogies 300-1400, vol. 3 p. 164)
      PROPERTY: Lord of Castell Hywel in Gwinionydd.
      PROPERTY: Lord of Gilfach-wen, Pant Ystreimon, and Castell Hywel, all in Llandysul. (Evans, British Genealogist, book 4 p. 124)
      PROPERTY: Cydifor took the Castle of Cardigan from the Earl of Clare by Escalade. (Evans, British Genealogist, book 4 p. 124)
    • (Research):KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Evans' 'British Genealogist' book 4 page D124 gives him sons Hywel and Maredudd.
      KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Thomas' 'Golden Grove MS' book 1 page A75 gives him an additional son named Rhys and then on page A83 gives a descendancy for this Rhys "as G.O.H. The descendancy on page A83 is a corrupted descendancy for Rhydderch ap Cydifor. Disregard.

  • Sources 
    1. [S200000325] 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. 12.

    2. [S200000712] #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. 221.

    3. [S200001257] #248 A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions or High Official Rank; but Uninvested with Heritable Honors (1834-1838), Burke, John, (4 volumes. London: Published for Henry Colburn, by R. Bentley, 1834-1838), FHL book 942 D2bc., vol. 3 p. 381, 466, 512; vol. 4 p. 382, 473.

    4. [S200001800] #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. 2 p. 390.

    5. [S200005033] #235 The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (1847), Lipscomb, George, (Four volumes. London: J. & W. Robins, 1847), FHL book Q 942.575 H2Li; FHL microfilms 990,261-99., vol. 1 p. 71.