Bartrum (EVWG Trahaearn ap Caradog 6) tentatively posits this Robert’s existence to account for the recorded deaths of two persons named Owain ap Maredudd ap Robert, in 1236 and in 1261.
Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Date of Death: unknown.
Relationships
Father: Robert ap Llywarch ap Trahaearn.
This relationship is shown by Bartrum (EVWG Trahaearn ap Caradog 6).
Mother: Dyddgu ferch Madog ab Idnerth.
This relationship is shown by Bartrum (EVWG Trahaearn ap Caradog 6).
Spouse: unknown.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Trahaearn is mentioned in a grant to Llanllugan Nunnery by Maredudd (Pryce no. 18).)
Maredudd ap Robert ab Robert (died 1244).
Jane married Meilir Gryg.
Trahaearn.
References
Bartrum, Peter C., “Trahaearn ap Caradog 6” in An Electronic Version of Welsh Genealogies AD 300-1500. [The source Bartrum cites for Robert is Peniarth 138, a manuscript about 1552 by Thomas ap Llywelyn ab Ithel of Bodfard, although he notes that it may be in error.]
Guy, Ben. Medieval Welsh Genealogy. (The Boydell Press, 2020).
From Guy’s critical edition of the Llywelyn ab Iorwerth genealogies, which were based on an archetype created no later than the first half of the fourteenth century from an original compilation dating to the early thirteenth century, partly based on earlier written sources (Note that Guy is striving for textual rather than genealogical accuracy):
33. Gwehelieth Arwystli:
32.2 Maredyd m. Rotbert <ab Llywarch> m. Trahayarn m. Karadawg.
32.2.1 Dydgu ferch Madawg ap <Idnerth> y fam.
Pryce, Huw. The Acts of the Welsh Rulers 1120 - 1283 (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2005)