The Ancestors of Rowland Ellis



by William Addams Reitwiesner

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Ancestry of Rowland Ellis
1 Rowland Ellis
* Bryn Mawr, Dyffrydan, Merionethshire, ... 1650
to Pennsylvania 1687
+ Gwynedd, Pa., ... Sept. 1731
[WFP I: Ped. IV (pp. 41-48). See WFP I: 146-149 for a large written pedigree. Also RPA 287; RMC 297]
PARENTS
2 Ellis Price of Dyffryden, co. Merionethshire
*
+
[RPA 287; RMC 297]
m. ... [marriage settlement dated 1 Jan. 1649]
3 Ann Humphrey
*
+
[RPA 559; RMC 633]
GRANDPARENTS
4 Rhys Lewis
*
+
[RPA 287; RMC 297]
m.
5 Catrin f. Elissau
*
+
6 Humphrey ap Huw of Llwyndu, Llangelynn, Montgomeryshire
*
+ ... [living 1 Jan. 1649]
m.
7 Elizabeth f. John
*
+
[RPA 558; RMC 633]
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 Lewis ap John
*
+
[RPA 286; RMC 297]
m.
9 Elen f. Hywel ap Gruffudd
*
+
10 Elissau ap Dafydd
*
+
m.
11 Mary f. John ap Dafydd ap Gruffudd
*
+
12 Huw ap Dafydd
*
+
m.
13 Catrin [who was either Catrin f. Rhydderch ap John (WFP I: 44) or Catrin f. John ap Rhydderch of Abergynolwen (WFP I: 147)]
*
+
14 John ap Hywel Goch of Gadfa, Llanwddyn, Montgomeryshire
*
+ ... [bur. Llanwddyn 24 July 1636]
m.
15 Sibyl f. Hugh Gwyn
*
+
[PACF 273; RPA 558; RMC 633]
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
16 John Nanney
*
+
[PACF 200; RPA 286; RMC 296]
m.
17 Elizabeth f. Dafydd Llwyd of Trawsfynydd, Ardudwy, Carnarvonshire
*
+
20 Dafydd ab Owain
*
+
m.
21
*
+
24 Dafydd ap Hywel of Llwyngwrill, Merionethshire
*
+
m.
25 Mary f. Huw
*
+
[for Mary's ancestry see MWT, footnote on pp. 338-339]
28 Hywel Goch ap Dafydd Fychan of Llanwddyn
*
+ ... [before 39 Eliz.]
m.
29
*
+
30 Hugh Gwyn ap John Wynn of Pennarth, Eifionydd, Carnarvonshire; High Sheriff of Carnarvonshire 1599-1600
*
+
[PACF 273]
m.
31 Jane f. Owain
*
+
[PACF 58; RPA 558; RMC 633]
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
32 Gruffudd Nanney, of Nannau
*
+ ... [living 33 Hen VIII]
[WG2 Bl. ap C. 51 (A)]
m.
33 Jane f. Humphrey
*
+
[WG2 Osbwrn 2 (G2); RPA 286; RMC 296]
40 Owain ap Thomas
*
+
m.
41
*
+
48 Hywel ap Gronwy
*
+
m.
49
*
+
50 Huw ap John of Tal-y-llyn, Ystumanner, Merionethshire
*
+
[WG2 Aleth 7 (B)]
m.
51 Catrin f. Rhys ap Dafydd ap Ieuan ap Jacws ap Dafydd ap Ieuan
*
+
56 Dafydd Fychan ap Bedo of Llanwddyn, Mochnant Uwch Rhaeadr, Montgomeryshire
*
+
[WG2 Idn. B. 9 (B)]
m.
57 Catrin f. Maurice ap Hywel Fychan
*
+
[WG2 Aleth 7 (A)]
60 John Wynn ap William of Pennarth
*
+ ... [living 1556]
[PACF 273]
m.
61 Jonet f. Gruffudd
*
+
[PACF 179]
62 Owain ap Huw of Bodeon; High Sheriff for Anglesey 1563 and 1580
* ... 1518
+ ... 1613
[WG2 Hwfa 8 (C4)]
m.
63 Sibyl f. Sir William Griffith
*
+
[WG2 Marchudd 6 (B4); RPA 558; RMC 633]
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
80 Thomas ap Hywel ap Maredudd
*
+
[not shown on WG2 Bl. ap C. 51 (C)]
m.
81
*
+
96 Gronwy ab Einion ap Hywel ab Ednyfed
*
+
[not shown on WG2 Edn. ap Br. 2 (C)]
m.
97
*
+
120 William ap Hywel of Pennarth
*
+ ... [will proved 1540]
[WG2 Gollwyn 7 (A5)]
m.
121 Mawd f. Sir William Herbert
*
+
[WG2 Godwin 8 (B1)]
122 Gruffudd Vaughan ap Robert of Talhenbont; High Sheriff for Carnarvonshire 1541
*
+ ... [Will pro. 1556]
[WG2 Gollwyn 7 (A3)]
m.
123 Elizabeth f. Gruffudd
*
+
[WG2 Gr. ap C. 15 (A4)]




NOTES






6 & 7 have other descendants, such as: 

Humphrey ap Huw m. Elizabeth f. John
.John Humphrey, to Pennsylvania 1683
.Owen Humphrey m. (1) Margaret Vaughan
|.John Owen, to Pennsylvania
|.Joshua Owen, to Pennsylvania, m. Martha Shinn
|.Rebecca Owen, to Pennsylvania, m. Robert Owen
.Owen Humphrey (again) m. (2) Elizabeth Thomas
|.Elizabeth Owen, to Pennsylvania, m. John Roberts
.Samuel Humphrey m. Elizabeth Rees
 .Anne Humphrey, to Pennsylvania, m. Edward Roberts
 .Benjamin Humphrey, to Pennsylvania, m. Mary Llewellyn
 .Daniel Humphrey, to Pennsylvania, m. Hannah Wynne
 .Elizabeth Humphrey, to Pennsylvania, m. Thomas Abel
 .Joseph Humphrey, to Pennsylvania, m. Elizabeth Medford
 .Lydia Humphrey, to Pennsylvania, m. Ellis Ellis
 .Rebecca Humphrey, to Pennsylvania, m. Edward Rees












SOURCE ABBREVIATIONS






MWT -- Thomas Allen Glenn, Merion in the Welsh tract [Norristown: Herald Press, 1896]

PACF -- John Edwards Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families [Horncastle: for the Author, 1914]

RMC -- Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry [Baltimore: Genealogical, 2005].

RPA -- Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry [Baltimore: Genealogical, 2004].

WFP -- Thomas Allen Glenn, Welsh Founders of Pennsylvania, two volumes [Oxford: Fox Jones & Co., 1911-1913]









William Addams Reitwiesner


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