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Families covered: Griffith of Tan y Bwlch, Jones of Llangoed, Family of Bach y Saint, Family of Tyn y Wern

                               
Ifan (Ieuan or Evan) ap Lewelyn ap Hwlkin ap Llewelyn
m. Margaret (dau/heir of Gruffydd ap Dafydd ap Howel ap Gruffydd Vychan ap Gruffydd ap Llewelyn ap Caswallon ap Howel ap Owen Gwynedd)
1. Ifan (Ieuan) Vaughan
  m. Nest (dau of Howel ap Gruffydd ap Ifan ap Bleddyn, of Denbighshire)
  A. John
  m. Agnes (dau of Rev. William Nant of Llaneugrad)
i. Robert
  m. Margaret (dau of Rhys ap Ifan ap Gruffydd, of Merionethshire)
  a. Dafydd 'of Bach y Saint'
  m. Lowry (dau of John ap Ifan ap Meredydd, of Penmorfa)
  (1) Gruffydd 'of Bach y Saint'
  m. Agnes (Annes) (dau of Owen ap John Owen, of Ystumcegid)
(A) Robert 'of Bach y Saint' (a 1578)
  m. Jonet (dau of Robert Wynn of Glyyn)
  (i) Gruffydd 'of Bach y Saint' - continued below
  m. Lowry (dau of Ellis ap Cadwaladr, of Ystunllyn)
  (ii) Jane
  m. Robert ap Madog, of Abercain
(B) Lowry
  m. Owen ap John ap Tudur Vychan, of Lleyn
  (C)+ other issue - John, Rowland, Owen, Cadwaladr
  (2) Rowland of Dolhenmau
  m. Jonet (dau of William ap Morris, of Plas Da)
  (3) Robert
  m. Elin (dau of Lewis ap Ifan, of Pengwern)
(4) Jonet
  m. Richard ap Owen ap Rhys Vychan, of Trallwyn
  (5) Margaret
  m. Hugh ap Richard ap Goronwy of Ifan ap Einion, of Gwynfryn
  B. Lewis of Llangoed, 'of Tyn y Wern'
  The following comes from Griffith's Pedigrees (Tyn y Wern, p145).
  m1. Jonet (dau of Richard ap Griffith, of Gwynfryn)
  m2. Elizabeth (dau of Watkin ap Kenrick ap Dafydd ap Ieuan)
i. William
  ii. Henry
  m. Elizabeth Houghton
  iii. Margaret
  m. Thomas Hughes of Pengwyn
  iv. Elizabeth
  m. William ap David ap Hugh, of Penmon
  a.+ issue - Lewis, Henry, William
  v. Jane
  m. Robert ap John Wynn ap William
  a.+ issue - John, Catherine
  vi. Catherine
  m. Richard ap Richard ap Thomas
The following comes from Griffith's Pedigrees (Friars, p130) which reports that the undermentioned Thomas Jones of Tyn y Wern was descended from Lewis ap Ifan, of Llangoed. We do not know which of Lewis's children was Thomas's progenitor.
  a. ??
  Uncertain on number of intervening generations.
  (1) ??
(A) Thomas Jones of Tyn y Wern
  m. Doulce Whyte (a 1679, dau of Rowland Whyte, Constable of Carnarvon Castle)
  (i) Thomas Jones
  (ii) Henry Jones of Plas Llangoed (b 21.06.1639, bur 08.12.1690, Captain)
  m. Margaret (bur 15.01.1697, dau of Edward Wynn of Bodewryd)
  (a) Lettice (d 30.08.1750)
  m1. William Bulkeley of Brynddu
  m2. John Lloyd of Hirdrefaig (d 26.10.1705)
  m3. John Parry of Pwllhalog
(b) Margaret
  m. Roger Hughes of Plas Coch (bur 1716)
  (c) Doulce (d 01.08.1724)
  m. William Morgan (Chancellor of Bangor)
  It is shere presumption on our part to show the undermentioned Francis Jones on this page but we think it not unlikely that he was connected to the above. The following comes from Griffith's Pedigrees (Trygar alias Trygarn, p276).
  (b) ??
  (ii) Francis Jones of Llangoed (d 20.03.1680)
  m. Jane Trygarn (bur 13.10.1683, dau of Richard Trygarn)
  (a) Henry Jones of Chester (d 1723)
  m. Elizabeth
  ((1))+ issue - William in London (dsp before 03.12.1725, surgeon), Robert (dsp before 1725), Richard of Beaumaris
  (b) Catherine
  m. Robert ap Richard, of Tyn y Coed @@ below
  (c)+ other issue - William of Hirdre (bur 22.11.1718), Mark

 

 

Gruffydd ap Robert ap Gruffydd 'of Bach y Saint' - continued above
m. Lowry (dau of Ellis ap Cadwaladr, of Ystunllyn)
1. Robert Griffith 'of Bach y Saint'
  m1. Annes (dau of Rowland Williams of Llwynbedw)
  A. Griffith Roberts of Bach y Saint & Cynfal
  m. Ann (dau of Owen Wynn of Gwynfryn by Elizabeth Wynn)
i. Robert Griffith of Bach y Saint, later of Tan y Bwlch (d 1729)
  m. Catherine (bur 04.12.1732, dau/heir of Evan Evans of Tan y Bwlch)
  a. Ifan (Evan) Griffith of Tan y Bwlch (b 1688, bur 18.08.1735)
  The following is partly supported by Griffith's Pedigrees (Berthlwyn, p378).
  m1. Jonet (dau/heir of Thomas Meyrick of Berthlwyd)
  (1) Robert Griffith of Tan y Bwlch, Sheriff of Merionethshire (b 1717, bur 05.08.1750)
  m. Ann Anwyl (dau of Thomas Lloyd Anwyl of Hendremur)
  (A) Evan Griffith of Tan y Bwlch, Sheriff of Merionethshire (a 1770)
  m. (25.10.1766) Mary Anwyl (dau of William Anwyl of Hendremur, m2. Rev. John Griffith)
  (i) Margaret Griffith (d 1809)
  m. (10.03.1789) William Oakley (b 1750, d 1811)
(B) Robert Griffith
  (2)+ other issue (d infant) - Ann, triplets (Catherine, Jonet, Margaret all b c09.1721, bur 10.11.1721)
  m2. Jane (bur 21.11.1737, dau/heir of William Anwyl of Llandecwyn)
  (6)+ other issue - William (bpt 1734), Elizabeth (bur 21.11.1737)
  b. John Griffith (b 1690)
  m. Eleanor (dau of Morgan Lloyd of Plas Mawr)
(1) Evan Griffith of Cynfal
  m. Catherine (dau of Ellis Anwyl of Parkia)
  (A) John Griffith (d 24.08.1812, rector of Festiniog)
  m1. (20.03.1779, sp) Mary Anwyl (relict of Evan Griffith of Tan y Bwlch)
  m2. (01.10.1783) Eleanor (b c1750, d 30.11.1829, dau of Rev. David Morris of Festiniog (who b 1698-9, d 11.04.1782))
  (i) David Griffith (chaplain of Beaumaris gaol) had issue
  m. (22.02.1843) Hanna Jones (dau of William Jones of Wrexham)
  (ii) Ann Griffith
  m. (12.06.1815) Robert Williams of Amlwch (surgeon)
  (iii) Janes Griffith (d 1852)
  m. (1820) Thomas Love Peacock (b 18.10.1785, d 23.01.1866, author)
  (B) Ellen
  m. Evan Williams of Treddolphin (a 1806, rector of Rhoscolyn)
  (C) Grace
(2) Catherine
  m. T. Anwyl of Carnarvon (glazier)
  (A) Catherine Anwyl (d 1809)
  c. William (b 02.04.1699, 4th son)
  m. ?? (dau of David Williams)
  (1)+ issue - Robert, Frances
  d. Jonet (b 05.01.1696)
  m. Griffith Parry of Panamaer
  e. Gwen (bpt 07.02.1704-5)
  m. Lewis Anwyl (vicar of Abergele)
  (1) Robert Anwyl (a 1765, vicar of Llandrillo)
  f. Ann (b 08.11.1700)
  m. (18.07.1727) Lewis Lloyd of Maes y Porth
  g.+ other issue - Owen (d 13.04.1728, rector of Llanfrothen), Ffoulk (b 09.05.1703)
  ii. Owen Griffith
iii. Elizabeth
  m. John Williams
  iv. Ann
  m. Edward ap John Williams, of Maengwyn
  v. Elin (b c1661, d 12.01.1731)
  m. (02.06.1694) David Williams of Bodelwyn (b 1669, d 1751)
B. Howel Roberts 'of Bach y Saint (3rd son)
  m. Catherine (dau of Evan Saethon)
  C. Lowry
  m1. William Lloyd of Llanfihangel
  m2. Andrew Jones
  D.+ other issue - Ellis, Robert
  m2. Elizabeth Wynn of Bodfean
2. Gwen
  m. Richard Roberts of Tyn y Doed in Bryncroes
  The following comes from Griffith's Pedigrees (Trygar alias Trygarn, p276).
  A. Robert Pritchard 'of Bryn Croes' (b 1660-1, d 23.03.1711, attorney)
  m. Catherine (dau of Francis Jones of Llangoed by Jane Trygarn) @@ above
  i. Ann (or Margaret)
  m. Rice Price of Cors yr eira
  ii.+ other issue - John, William, Robert, Frances, Gwen, Grace, Jane
3. Jonet
  m. Thomas Vaughan (rector of Penmoris)
4.+ other issue - Owen, Ellis, Lowry, Ann, Elizabeth

Main source(s): Griffith's Pedigrees (Bach y Saint, p267) with input as reported above
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