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Morgan Gam ap Morgan

Morgan Gam ap Morgan

Male Abt 1160 - 1241  (81 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Morgan Gam ap Morgan 
    Birth Abt 1160  Avan Wallia, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Feb 1241  Blaenbaglan, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 1 Sibling 
    Person ID I578751  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2007 

    Father Morgan ap Caradog,   b. Abt 1125, Avan Wallia, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1175 (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Gwenllian ferch Ivor Bach,   b. Abt 1140, Llancayach, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F248921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jenet ferch Elidir,   b. Abt 1160, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Morgan Vychan ap Morgan Gam,   b. Abt 1200, Avan Wallia, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1288 (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F248918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2007 

  • Notes 
    • Morgan Gam (d 1241), lord of the Welsh baron of Avan Wallia (or Nedd-Afan), in the honour of Glamorgan, son of Morgan ap Caradog ap Iestyn, probably by Gwenllian, daughter of Ifor Bach. He succeeded his elder brother Lleision, c 1213, and, reverting to this father's policy of alliance with the Welsh princes, well served the interests of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth by harassing the Clare lords of Glamorgan. He m. according to the pedigrees, (1) Janet, daughter of Elidyr Ddu, (2) Ellen, daugher of Gronw ap Einion, though one of his charters refers to a wife called Matilda. He had at least three sons of whom Morgan Fychan is the best known. A daughter Maud, m. a Turberville of Coity. He d in Feb 1240-1, and was buried at Margam. [Dictionary of Welsh Biography p639]
      Morgan Gam (d 1241), lord of the Welsh baron of Avan Wallia (or Nedd-Afan), in the honour of Glamorgan, son of Morgan ap Caradog ap Iestyn, probably by Gwenllian, daughter of Ifor Bach. He succeeded his elder brother Lleision, c 1213, and, reverting to this father's policy of alliance with the Welsh princes, well served the interests of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth by harassing the Clare lords of Glamorgan. He m. according to the pedigrees, (1) Janet, daughter of Elidyr Ddu, (2) Ellen, daugher of Gronw ap Einion, though one of his charters refers to a wife called Matilda. He had at least three sons of whom Morgan Fychan is the best known. A daughter Maud, m. a Turberville of Coity. He d in Feb 1240-1, and was buried at Margam. [Dictionary of Welsh Biography p639]



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