Elen ferch Tewdwr Mawr

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: unknown.

Place of Death: unknown.

Relationships

Father: Tewdwr ap Cadell ab Einion.

This relationship is shown by Bartrum (Bleddyn ap Maenyrch 1; Tewdwr Mawr 1).

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: Bleddyn ap Maenyrch ap Dryffin.

This relationship is shown by Bartrum (Bleddyn ap Maenyrch 1; Tewdwr Mawr 1).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Bartrum.)

Gwgon married Gwenllian, daughter of Philip Gwis of Wiston.

Caradog.

Cadwgon.

References

Bartrum, Peter C., “Bleddyn ap Maenyrch 1” in An Electronic Version of Welsh Genealogies AD 300-1500.

[The sources that Bartrum cites for Elen are his own Early Welsh Genealogical Tracts and: Peniarth 132 (299) by Gruffudd Hiraethog and Lewys ab Edward; Harley 2414, by Llywelyn Siȏn (died 1615?); Mostyn 212b (p. 129), late sixteenth century, perhaps by Thomas Jones of Tregaron; Lewys Dwnn i 42, i 90, and i 107; and Harley 5835 (46), written about 1510.]

Bartrum, Peter C (ed.) Early Welsh Genealogical Tracts. (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1968).

The sources Bartrum gives for Elen include:

Harl. 2414, fo. 32^r

Mostyn 212 b, p. 129

Achau Brenhinoedd a Thywysogion Cymru

7n. “Plant Tewdwr mawr [ap Cadell]: Rhys a Rydderch ag Elen.”