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Wales 50: Families of Berw, Bodowyr, Maesoglan & Porthamel
Iorwerth of Porthamel ap Llowarch ap Bran, of Porthamel
m Gwenllian dau of Howell ap Evan ap Ednowain ap Trahaiarn ap Caradog, King of North Wales
1. Meredydd of Maesoglan
m Angharad dau of Howel ap Meredydd ap Bleddyn ap Cynfyn
A. Grono or Goronwy
m Adles dau of Grono ap Ednyfed Vychan
i. Meredydd Ddu a 1300
m Catherine dau of Osborn Fitzgerald of Ynysmaengwyn & Corygedol
a. Evan Wyddel a 1350
m Ales dau of Philip ap Meredydd ap Philip ap Meredydd ap Ifor Ivor ap Cadwgan ap Rhus, lord of Iscoed
1 David a 1400
m Gwen dau of Ifan ap Meredydd ap Ifor ap Meurig ap Ifor
Griffith p83 identifies Gwen as dau of Ifan ap Meredydd ap Ifor ap Meurig ap Ifor ap Meurig ap Tethwal. Griffith p51 identifies her as dau of Ifor ap Meredydd ap Ifor ap Meyrick ap Ifor ap Tudwal.
A Llewelyn of Bodowyr & Berw a 1450
Griffith reports that some sources identify Llewelyn's wife as Eleanor, dau of Gwrgeneu Vychan ap Gwrgeneu ap Iorwerth, but appears to give priority to identifying her as ...
m Mallt dau of Ifan ap Dafydd ap Grono ap Gwrgeneu Vychan
i 'Sir' Rhys of Bodowyr a 1475
m Lleuki dau of Dafydd ap Howel ap Owen ap Bleddyn ap Owen Grogontyn
a Howel of Bodowyr
m Angharad dau of Howel y Farf, of Treiorwerth
ii Howel of Berw
a Ithel
m Gwenhwyfer dau of Howel Vychan ap Ieuan ap Meredydd ap Howel ap Dafydd ap Gruffydd ap Cariadog ap Thomas ap Rhodri ap Owen Gwynedd
1 Owen 'of Berw' dsp?
m Gwenhwyfer dau of Meyrick ap Llewelyn, of Bodeon
2 Elinor
m John Holland of Berw a 1461
3 Mallt
m Dafydd ap Evan, of Myfyrian
B Hwlkin of Llyslew
m Nest dau of Meredydd ap Cynwrig, of Porthamel see below
i Llewelyn of Byncelli
a Gwenllian
m Howel ap Robin, of Penhesgin ucha
b Gwenhwyfer
m Howel ap Iorwerth Vychan
c+ other issue - Madog, Grono, Meredydd, Nest, Angharad
ii Goronwy of Llyslew dsp?, youngest son?
iii Angharad
m Gruffydd ap Howel, of Lligwy
iv+ other issue - Meredydd, Madog
2 Angharad
m Howel ap Cynfrig, of Llwydiarth
b. Cynwrig
The following comes from Griffith's Pedigrees Porthamel & Plas, p12.
1 Meredydd
A Thomas
i Meredydd 'of Porthamel'
m Eva dau of Rhys ap Meredydd, relict of David ap Gwillim
a Richard 'of Porthamel'
m Agnes dau of Henry Salesbury of Llanrhaiadr
1 Elin, heiress of Porthamel
m William Bulkeley of Llangefni
b Lowry
m Thomas Bold Hen
B Nest probably of this generation
m Hwlkin of Llyslew see above
2 Nest probably of this generation
m Hwlkin Lloyd of Glynllifon
c. Alice
m Sidan alias Ithel of Bers son of Ednyfed Goch
d. Arddyn probably of this generation
m Howel a 1352, son of Gwyn of Plas Coch
The following connection comes from Griffith's Pedigrees Bodafon ucha alias Henblas, p86.
2. Madog probably of this generation
A. Gruffydd
i. Evan
a. Howel
1 Robert
A Jonet
m Gruffydd ap Dafydd ap John ap Hwlkin Lloyd

Ssources: Griffith's Pedigrees Maesoglan p83 & Bodowyr p51
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