Biography of Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth 1508-1531

Paternal Family Tree: Deheubarth

Maternal Family Tree: Sybil of Lansgtone Manor 1462-1502

Around 1507 [his father] Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas Deheubarth (age 29) and [his mother] Catherine St John were married.

In 1508 Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth was born to Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas Deheubarth (age 30) and Catherine St John.

After 06 Nov 1509 [his future brother-in-law] Edmund Howard (age 31) and Joyce Culpepper (age 29) were married. He the son of Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk (age 66) and Elizabeth Tilney Countess of Surrey.

In 1521 [his father] Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas Deheubarth (age 43) died. He was buried at Worcester Cathedral [Map] next to his childhood friend Prince Arthur Tudor.

In 1524 Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth (age 16) and Catherine Howard Countess Bridgewater (age 25) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk (age 81) and Agnes Tilney Duchess Norfolk (age 47).

Before 21 May 1524 Henry Radclyffe 2nd Earl of Sussex (age 17) and [his sister-in-law] Elizabeth Howard (age 18) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk (age 81) and Agnes Tilney Duchess Norfolk (age 47). He the son of Robert Radclyffe 1st Earl of Sussex (age 41) and Elizabeth Stafford Countess Sussex (age 45). He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward III of England.

In Jun 1529 Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth (age 21) was imprisoned at Carmarthen Castle [Map].

Around 1530 [his son] Griffith Rice was born to Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth (age 22) and [his wife] Catherine Howard Countess Bridgewater (age 31).

Before 18 Jun 1531 [his brother-in-law] William Howard 1st Baron Howard (age 21) and Katherine Broughton were married. She the daughter of John Broughton of Toddington, Bedfordshire and Anne Sapcote Countess Bedford (age 52). He the son of Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk and Agnes Tilney Duchess Norfolk (age 54).

Before Dec 1531 Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth (age 23) was imprisonedin London.

In Dec 1531 Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth (age 23) was beheaded for treason for purportedly for inscribing the name Fitz Uryan on his armour in London.

Wriothesley's Chronicle 1530-1539. Dec 1531. This yeare Mr. Risse (age 23)c was beheaded at Tower hill, and one that was his servante was drawne from the Tower of London to Tibume [Map], where he was hanged, his bowells burnt, and his bodie quartered.

Note c. "Griffeth Rise (age 23) beheaded for treason."— Fabyan's Chronicle.

Atfer 1544 Henry Daubeney 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 50) and [his former wife] Catherine Howard Countess Bridgewater (age 45) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk and Agnes Tilney Duchess Norfolk (age 67).

Around 11 May 1554 [his former wife] Catherine Howard Countess Bridgewater (age 55) died.

[his daughter] Agnes Rice was born to Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth and Catherine Howard Countess Bridgewater.

Peter Edgecombe and [his mother] Catherine St John were married.

Royal Ancestors of Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth 1508-1531

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 22 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Ancestors of Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth 1508-1531

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip ab Elidir Deheubarth

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicolas ap Philip Deheubarth

Great x 4 Grandmother: Gwladys

Great x 2 Grandfather: Gruffydd ap Nicholas Deheubarth

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gruffudd Unknown

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jonet Unknown

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas ap Gruffyd Deheubarth

GrandFather: Rhys ap Thomas Deheubarth

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Gruffydd

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gruffydd

Father: Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas Deheubarth

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Gwilym

GrandMother: Eve Gwilym

Rhys ap Gruffydd Deheubarth 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Oliver St John

Great x 3 Grandfather: John St John

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Barre

Great x 2 Grandfather: Oliver St John

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Paulett

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Paulet

Great x 1 Grandfather: John St John 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Beauchamp 2nd Baron Beauchamp Bletsoe 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Beauchamp 3rd Baron Beauchamp Bletsoe 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Beauchamp Duchess Somerset 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stourton 4 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Edith Stourton Baroness Beauchamp Bletsoe 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandFather: John St John 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Bradshaigh

Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Bradshaigh

Mother: Catherine St John 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Morgan ap Llewelyn

Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip ap Morgan

Great x 2 Grandfather: Jenkyn ap Philip

Great x 1 Grandfather: Morgan ap Jenkin Lord of Langstone

GrandMother: Sybil of Lansgtone Manor