Owain ap Maredudd ap Robert

Lord of Cedewain

In one source, Owain is called “Llywelyn”.

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 1261.

This date is given by Bartrum (EVWG Trahaearn ap Caradog). It is recorded in Brut y Tywysogion s.a. 1261.

Relationships

Father: Maredudd ap Robert (died 1244).

This relationship is shown by Bartrum (EVWG Trahaearn ap Caradog), and given by Bridgeman (p. 126), and by Lloyd (2:709; 2:725 n). It is recorded in Brut y Tywysogion s.a.1261 and in Annales Cambriæ s.a. 1255.

Mother: Juliana de Lacy.

This relationship is shown by Bartrum (EVWG Trahaearn ap Caradog).

Spouse: Margred ferch Maelgwn Fychan (died 25 September 1255).

This relationship is shown by Bartrum (EVWG Trahaearn ap Caradog), and given by Bridgeman (p. 129). It is recorded in Annales Cambriæ s.a. 1255 and in Brut y Tywysogion s.a. 1254 (where Owain is misleadingly called “ab Rotbert”).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Angharad married (1) Owain ap Maredudd; married (2) Sir Walter de Pedwarden.

Jonet married Einion ab Ieuaf.

Iorwerth.

References

Bartrum, Peter C.,“Trahaearn ap Caradog” in An Electronic Version of Welsh Genealogies AD 300-1500. [The source Bartrum cites for Owain is Brut y Tywysogion.]

Bridgeman, George T.O. History of the Princes of South Wales (Wigan: Thomas Birch, 1876).

Davies, James Conway (ed.). The Welsh Assize Roll, 1277-1284: Assize Roll, no. 1147 (Public Record Office), (University of Wales, 1940).

Dwnn, Lewys, and Samuel Rush Meyrick. Heraldic visitations of Wales and part of the marches between the years 1586 and 1613 by Lewys Dwnn. (Llandovery: William Rees, 1846).

Williams ab Ithel, John (ed.). Annales Cambriæ (London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts; 1860).

Williams ab Ithel, John. Brut y Tywysogion; or, The Chronicle of the Princes (London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts; 1860).