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Male Rhys Ap GRUFFYDD Click to view Rhys Ap GRUFFYDD in the family tree

Rhys Ap was born about 1129 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales.  Rhys Ap's father was Gruffudd Ap RHYS and his mother is Gwenllian II Verch GRUFFYDD.  His paternal grandfather was Rhys Ap TEWDWR and his paternal grandmother is Gwladus Verch RHIWALLON; his maternal grandparents were Gruffydd Ap CYNAN and Angharad Verch OWAIN. He had eight brothers and two sisters, named Morgan Ap, Maelgwn Ap, Anarawd Ap, Cadell Ap, Owain Ap, Rhys "Fychan" Ap, Maredudd Ap, Son Ap, Gwladus Verch and Nest Verch.  He was the fourth youngest of the eleven children.  He died after April 24th, 1197.  He was buried in St. David's, Pebidiog, Pembrokeshire, Wales.


Rhys Ap's first family with Ystedur Verch CARADOG

They had a son named Hywel "Sais" Ap.


Rhys Ap's second family with Gwenllian Verch MADOG

They had four sons and three daughters, named Gruffudd Ap, Cadwgan Ap, Rhys "Gryg" Ap, Maredudd "Gethin" Ap, Margred Verch, Nest Verch and Gwenllian Verch.

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