'Wales06'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Lords of Hereford, Esquires of Llwynon, Lords of Radnor, Lords of Llangathen

                               
Caradog Freichfras ('Stout Arm'), Lord of Hereford, etc
m. Tegeurfron (dau of Peredur, 'King of Monmouth')
1. Lluddocaf, Lord of Hereford, etc
  A. Rhiengar, heiress of Hereford
  m. Ynyr ap Cadfarch @1@ below

 

 

Identified by Commoners (vol 2, Vaughan of Burltoin Hall) as "lineally descended from Cadell Deirnllug, Prince of Powis, who sprang from Gwitheirn Gwethenau, called Vortigern, by the English historians" was ...
Cadfarch
1. Ynyr
  m. Rhiengar, heiress of Hereford @1@ above
  A. Tudor Trevor, Lord of Gloucester, ('Earl of') Hereford, etc (d 948)§W§ (N16)
  m. (907) Angharad / Gladwys (dau of Hywel Ddu, King of South Wales)
  i. Goronwy (Grono) of Hereford, etc (dvp)
  m. Dynfnwal ap Alan
  a. Gwen/Rhiengar, heiress of Hereford, etc
  m. Cyhelin ap Ifor @2@ below
  ii. Lluddocaf/Llydoch, Lord of Chirk, Whittington, etc (d 1037)
  m. Angharad (dau of Iago/Mewrig ap Idwal ap Meurig)
a. Llywarch Gam, Lord (Arglwydd) of Chirk, Whittington, etc
  m. Letitia (sister of Gwerystan ap Gwaethfoed, Prince of Cardigan)
  (1) Ednyfed, Lord (Arglwydd) of Chirk, Whittington, etc
  m. Margaret (dau of Rhiwallan ap Dingad) @3@ below
  (A) Rhys 'Sais' (d 1070)
  m. Eve (dau of Cynwrig ap Rhiwallan ap Dingad) see ## below
  (B)+ other issue - Rhys-fychan, Maredudd, Adda, Margaret
  (2) Iorwerth-hir of Maelor
  b. Gwerfyl
  m. Ednowain Bendew (Edwyn ab Owain-bendew) of Llys y Coed y Mynydd, Bodfari
iii. Dingad (Dyngord), Lord of Bromfield
  m. Cicely (dau of Severus ap Cadivor ap Gwenwynwyn, Prince of Powys-Wenwynwyn)
  a. Rhywallon or Rhiwallan
  m. dau of Chadwaladr ap Peredir Goch
  (1) Cynric (Kynfrig), Lord of Whittington, etc (d 1073)
  m. Judy (dau of Ivor Hen, Lord of Rhos)
  (A) Ednyfed ancestor of Bersham, Broughton, etc. families
  (B) Hwfa
  BE1883 shows the daughter/heir of this Hwfa ap Cynric as Angharad who married Cynric ap Jorwerth, Lord of Brynfenigle, and was mother of Ednyfed Vychan, Lord of Brynfenigle. This appears to be a confusion with the Angharad who was a daughter of Hwfa ap Cynddelw of Presaddfed. It appears that this Hwfa may have married ...
  m. Gwenllian (dau of Ievan ap Prince Owain)
  (C) Ninniau
  (i) Ieuaf
  m. Efa (dau of Einion ap Howel ap Ievan)
  (a) Iorwerth Vychan of Llwynon
  m. Mali (dau of Ievan ap Einion ap Griffith of Cors-y-Gedol, widow of David ap Rhys of Kymmer-yn-Edeirnion)
  ((1)) Griffith of Llwynon
  m. Margaret (dau of Rhys Vychan)
  ((A)) Iorwerth of Llwynon
  m. Anne (dau of Owain ap Bleddyn)
((i)) Llewelyn of Llwynon
  m. Gwenllian (dau of Madoc ap Ednyfed Goch of Bersham)
  ((a)) Howel of Llwynon (a c1440) ancestor of Jones of Llwynon
  m. Margaret (dau of David ap Ednyfed Gam of Pengwern)
  ((B)) David Goch (4th son) ancestor of Roberts of Havod-y-bwch
  ((2)) Hwda of Havod-y-wern ancestor of Cooke of Havod-y-wern
  ((3)) Iorwerth Vychan ancestor of Jeffreys and Edwardes
  (b) son
  (D) Llewleyn (dspm)
  (E) Eve possibly of this family, of this generation
  m. Rhys 'Sais' (d 1070) see ## above
  (2) Margaret
  m. Ednyfed, Lord (Arglwydd) of Chirk, Whittington, etc @3@ above
  iv. Grono possibly of this family, of this generation
  a. Rheingar (heir)
  m. ??
  (1) Athelstan Glodrydd, prince of Ferlex
  m. Gwladys (dau/heir of Rhu, lord of Pegain)
  v.+ other issue - Arddun, Rhiengar

 

 

Ifor
1. Cyhelin
  m. Gwen/Rhiengar, heiress of Hereford, etc (dau of Goronwy of Hereford, etc) @2@ above
  A. Elystan Glorudd, Lord of Hereford, etc (d after 1010)
  m. Gwladus (dau of Rhun ab Ednowain, Prince of Tegaignl)
  i. Cadwgan, Lord of Radnor
  m. Joan (dau of Brochwell ab Ahedlyn)
  a. Idnerth, Lord of Radnor
  m. Gwenllian (dau of Iowerth ap Owain)
  (1) Madog (Lord of Radnor ?) (a 1140) had issue
  m. daughter of Rhys ap Tudor
  (2) Gwrgeneu
  m. Elen (dau of Rhys ab Aaron, Lord of Llangathen)
  (A) son
  (B) Gronw Goch, Lord of Llangathen (a 1200)
  m. Dyddgy (dau of Philip ap Trahearn)
  (i) Griffith, Lord of Llangathen
  m. Margaret (dau of Cadwgan ab Iorwerth ab Idnerth)
  (a) David Griffith of Llangathen
  m. Joan Winter (dau of Morgan Winter of Rhydygors and Carmarthen)
((1)) Thomas David (a 1300) had issue
  m. Gwenllian (dau of Rhys Llywelyn ap Rhus Chwith)
  ((2)) Morris had issue
  (b) Rhys had issue
  (c) Eiinon had issue
  (d) Maud
  m. Llew Llanfair
  (ii) Meredith had issue
  (iii) Elidyr had issue
  b. Goronwyn (d 1101)
  m. (1101) ??
  (1) Howell (d 1060)
  c. Llewelyn, lord of Builth (d 1099)

Main source(s):
(1) Ancestors of Howel of Llwynon (a c1440) : BLG1952 (Jones-Parry of Llwyn Onn), BLG1952 (Lloyd-Davis of Whittington), BE1883 (Jeffreys of Wem)
(2) Ancestors of Thomas David (a 1300) : BLG1999 (Lloyd of Coedmore)
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