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Richard Lewis

Richard Lewis

Male 1537 - 1628  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Lewis was born in 1537 in Llangatock, Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales (son of Sir Lewis AP JOHN WALLIS and Lucy Ferah Clewelyn); died in 1628 in Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales; was buried on 18 Apr 1628.

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    • FamilySearch ID: 29HH-XKT
    • Note: ; Patronymics describes the process of giving a child the father's given, or forename, as a surname. This means that a family's name changes in successive generations. The Welsh patronymic system describes family trees in terms of the male line only and rec
    • Name: Richard AP LEWIS
    • Name: Richard AP THOMAS LEWIS
    • Name: Richard Gwyn ap Llweelyn ANWYL LEWIS

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    Richard Lewis, I

    Birth:1537 Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales
    Died 1628 in Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales
    father Lewis Ap Thomas and Maud Thomas
    spouse Nest Verch Thomas
    children
    Lewis ap Richard; Hugh Lewis and Thomas Lewis

    About Richard Lewis, I
    Will dated 15 March1627, proved 18 April 1628. Eldest son kept father's surname, others followed Welsh tradition and used his first (ap Richard).
    Information from: www.glenncourt.com Sources: Bradney, History of Monmouthshire, vol. 1, p. 153; Duke, Kenmore and the Lewises, pp. 4? 11; Harris, "John Lewis," pp. 195? 205; Hotten, Original Lists of Persons of Quality, pp. 79, 103, 108; Lewis, Lewis Patriarchs, pp. 74? 82; Moses, Welsh Lineage, pp. 1? 20 ff.; New England Historical & Genealogical Register, vol. 18, p. 81; Nugent, Cavaliers and Pioneers, vol. 1, p. 229; Sorley, Lewis of Warner Hall, pp. 17? 29, 293? 300, 445? 68; St. Teilo's parish register; VA tombstone records.

    Richard Lewis, I's Timeline
    1537 Birth of Richard; Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales
    1560 Age 23Birth of Hugh Lewis
    1569 Age 32Marriage of Richard Lewis to Nest Thomas; Llanelli, Breconshire, Wales
    1570 Age 33 Birth of Lewis ap Richard; Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
    1596 Age 59, Birth of Thomas Lewis
    1628 Age 91Death of Richard at Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales
    Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales



    Family/Spouse: Lady Nesta FERCH THOMAS. Lady (daughter of Thomas AP PHILIP LLEWELLYN and Unknown) was born in 1541 in Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales; died in 1626 in Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lewis AP RICHARD was born about 1560 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales; died on 4 May 1616 in Llantilo Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried on 4 May 1616 in Llantilo Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    2. Hugh LEWIS was born in 1560 in Penrose, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom; and died.
    3. Edward AP RICHARD was born about 1564 in Langatock, Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales; died in 1635 in Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales.
    4. Anne LEWIS was born in 1565 in Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died on 5 Dec 1645 in Wales.
    5. Thomas AP RICHARD was born in 1566 in Wales; and died.
    6. Elizabeth LEWIS was born in 1568 in Penrose, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom; and died.
    7. William LEWIS was born in 1570 in Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales; died before 15 Mar 1627 in of, Abergavenny, Monmouth, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Lewis AP JOHN WALLIS was born in 1489 in Monmouth, Wales; and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GD6S-87T

    Lewis married Lucy Ferah Clewelyn. Lucy was born in 1505 in Wales; died in 1590. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lucy Ferah Clewelyn was born in 1505 in Wales; died in 1590.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GXFB-2VK

    Children:
    1. 1. Richard Lewis was born in 1537 in Llangatock, Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales; died in 1628 in Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales; was buried on 18 Apr 1628.