Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Place of Birth: unknown.
Living: 1246 - 1282.
Roberts states that Heilin was a hostage in the king’s hands between 1246 and 1263, and he submitted to Edward I in 1282.
Date of Death: about 1298.
Place of Death: unknown.
The date is given by Roberts (THSC 1959, p. 37).
Relationships
Father: Sir Tudur ab Ednyfed Fychan ap Cynwrig.
This relationship is shown by Bartrum (Marchudd 5), and given by Carr (1990, p. 2; 2001, p. 268), and by Roberts (DWB, “Teulu Penmynydd” p. 37).
Mother: Adles ferch Richard.
This relationship is shown by Bartrum (Marchudd 5).
Spouse: a daughter of Einion Wyddel.
This relationship is shown by Bartrum (Marchudd 5).
Spouse: Annes ferch Owain.
This relationship is shown by Bartrum (Marchudd 5).
Children (by a daughter of Einion Wyddel or by Annes):
(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.)
Gruffudd (died about 1340).
Children (by Annes):
Angharad married Y Penwyn.
Angharad married Dafydd Goch.
Llywelyn.
Evidence
Pryce (no. 423) records a grant to Heilin ("Heilyn filio Tud' ap Eden'") from Llywelyn ap Gruffudd dated 7 August 1281 at Dolwyddelan.
References
Bartrum, Peter C., “Marchudd 5” in An Electronic Version of Welsh Genealogies AD 300-1500. [The sources that Bartrum cites for Heilin are: Peniarth 131 (74, 93), written by Gutun Owain about 1480; Peniarth 129 (128), copied from a 1497 MS by Gutun Owain; and Peniarth 127 (17), written between about 1510 and 1523 by Syr Thomas ap Ieuan ap Deicws.]
Carr, A.D. “Gwilym ap Gruffydd and the Rise of the Penrhyn Estate” in Welsh History Review Vol. 15, no. 1 (June 1990), pp. 1-20.
Carr, A.D. Medieval Anglesey. (Anglesey Antiquarian Society, 2011 2nd ed.).
Pryce, Huw. The Acts of the Welsh Rulers 1120 - 1283 (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2005)
Roberts, Glyn. “Ednyfyd Fychan” in Welsh Biography Online.
Roberts, Glyn “Teulu Penmynydd” in Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (1959).