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William ap Thomas ap Gwilym

Male - 1446


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  • Name William ap Thomas ap Gwilym 
    Born of Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 1446  [1
    Buried Priory church, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Person ID I29894  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DDB
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2020 

    Father Thomas ap Gwilym ap Jenkin,   b. of Llansaintffraid, Monthmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Maud Morley 
    Family ID F17848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gwladus Gam,   d. 1454 
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth ferch William ap Thomas
    +2. William Herbert,   b. Abt 1423,   d. 27 Jul 1469, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years)
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2020 
    Family ID F17841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Also called Gwilym ap Thomas. Long said to have fought at Agincourt, but contemporary records do not include his name. He was certainly in the retinue of Henry V in his first French campaign, and in numerous capacities later. He was knighted in 1426.

  • Sources 
    1. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.

    2. [S903] The Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales, 2007 and ongoing.

    3. [S76] The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004-ongoing.

    4. [S4327] Tudor Placemen and Statesmen: Select Case Histories by Narasingha Prosad Sil. Madison, New Jersey: Farleigh Dickinson University Press, 2001.

    5. [S4325] The Heroines of Welsh History by T. J. Llewelyn Prichard. London: W. and F. G. Cash, 1854.