Howel ap Meredith

Howel ap Meredith

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  • Name Howel ap Meredith  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Howel ab Maredudd  [1
    Also Known As Howel ap Maredudd 
    Also Known As Howel ap Meredydd  [2
    Also Known As Howell ap Meredith of Efionydd  [3
    Also Known As Hywel ap Maredudd of Bron-y-foel 
    Person ID I13644  Mallory Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2023 

    Father Meredith ap Einion 
    Family ID F4952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gwenllian ferch Griffith 
    Children 
    +1. Griffith ap Howel
    +2. Ievan ap Howel
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F4951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HOWEL, who married Gwenllian Daughter to Griffith ap Ednyfed Fychan; by whom he had two Sons, 1. Ieuan, who had three Daughters Coheiresses; 1. Eva, or Myfanwy, married to Howel ap Dafydd Lord of Efriwlwyd, ap Griffith, ap Caradoc, ap Thomas, ap Rodri, ap Owen Gwynedd, Prince of Northwales; by whom Cefn y Fan and several other large Possessions in Efionydd came to that Family. 2. Gwenllian, the Wife of Ieuan, ap Griffith, ap Madoc, ap Rhys, ap Madoc, ap Ririd Flaidd, Lord of Penllyn. She had Cefn Treflacth (now Cefn I faf) in Efionydd. 3. the wife of Howel, ap Grono, ap Ieuan, ap Grono, ap Howel of Hafodywern. His other son was

      GRIFFITH, who married Angharard, Daughter to Tegwared y Bais wenn (i.e. White Mantle), natural Son of Llewelyn, the great Prince of Northwales; by whom he had, 1. Howel. 2. Einion. 3. Rhys, Ancestor to Madryn, of Madryn Llannerch, and Carnguwch.

      source: Pennant, Thomas. A Tour in Wales. MDCCLXX. London, UK: Henry Hughes, 1778.

    • HOWELL AP MEREDITH, of Efionydd, m. Gwenllian, dau. of Griffith, younger son of Ednyfed Vychan, Lord of Brynffeingl, by Gwenllian, dau. of Rhys ap Griffith, Lord of South Wales (see BURKE’S Landed Gentry, - Lloyd of Plymog), and had issue,
       
      1.     GRIFFITH AP HOWELL.
      2.     Ievan ap Howel, of Henllys, in Cefn-y-farm, father of three daus. and co-heirs,
       
      1 Efa, or Myfanwy, who m. Howel ap David ap Griffith, derived from Rhodri, Lord of Anglesey, younger son of Owen Gwynedd, Prince of North Wales, and was mother of two sons,
       
      Meredith ap Howel, ancestor of the WYNNS of Gwydyr, Barts., and their derivative branches. (see that family under WILLIAMS-WYNN, of Wynnstay, Barts.)
       
      David ap Howel, who m. a dau. of Ievan ap Griffith ap Madoc ap Ririd Flaidd, Lord of Penllyn, by Gwenllian, dau. and co-heiress of Ievan ap Howell, of Henllys, and had a son, Robin Vaughan ap David, father, by his wife, Angharad, dau. of Rhys ap Griffith, of a dau. and heiress, Catherine, who m. Rhys ap Einion Vychin, descended from Grono Lloyd-y-Penwyn.
       
      2 Gwenllian, who m. 1st, Ievan ap Griffith ap Madoc ap Ririd Flaidd, Lord of Penllyn (ibid. MYDDELTON of Gwaynynog), and 2ndly, Iorwerth ap Meilir ap Grono, derived from Cynric Efell, Lord of Eglyws Egle.
       
      3 Alswn, or Alison, who m. Grono ap Hwfa, of Hafod-y-wern, co. Denbigh, of the tribe of Tudor Trevor, Lord of Hereford.

      source: Burke, Bernard. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, Twenty-Seventh Edition. London, UK: Harrison, 1865.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4058] The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher, and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, and the Ancient Lords of Arwystli, Cedewen, and Meirionydd, Volume 5, Jacob Youde William Lloyd, (London, UK: T. Richards, 1885).

    2. [S30] A Tour in Wales. MDCCLXX, Thomas Pennant, (London, UK: Henry Hughes, 1778).

    3. [S51] A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, Twenty-Seventh Edition, Bernard Burke, (London, UK: Harrison, 1865).