Gwaithfoed ab Einudd, arglwydd of Ceredigion b. Abt 1070 of, Ceredigion gwlad, Wales d. Yes, date unknown: Minnig Family History

Abt 1070 - Yes, date unknown

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Name	Gwaithfoed ab Einudd [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Suffix	arglwydd of Ceredigion
Born	Abt 1070	of, Ceredigion gwlad, Wales
Christened	{Tribe: Gwaithfoed of Gwent}
Gender	Male
Died	Yes, date unknown
Person ID	I200001358	My Genealogy
Last Modified	13 Dec 2016

Family Morfudd ferch Ynyr, b. Abt 1100, of, Gwent gwlad, Monmouthshire, Wales , d. Yes, date unknown

Married Abt 1132

Children

	1. Cydifor ap Gwaithfoed, arglwydd of Ceredigion, b. Abt 1130, of, , Cardiganshire, Wales , d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Ednywain ap Gwaithfoed, Lay Abbot of Llanbadarn Fawr, b. Abt 1130, of, Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire, Wales , d. Aft 1188 (Age 59 years)

Last Modified 31 May 2005

Family ID F200000859 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

TITLES: Prince of Ceredigion. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 2 p. 389)

LIVING: Living at the commencement of the 11th century.
PROPERTY: Lord of Cerdigion.
PROPERTY: Lord of Cibwyr. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 2 p. 385)
PROPERTY: Lord of Powys and by his mother Lord of Ceredigion (Golden Grove).
PROPERTY: Lord of Powys. (Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families, p. 291)

REMARKS: In Wales till the middle of the 12th century individuals were styled 'Brenin' meaning chief or high one, and 'Arglwydd' meaning lord or master.
REMARKS: He is recorded in the 'Triads' as one of the three "Hualogion Teyrnedd", band-wearing princes, who assumed those insignia of royalty, like the primitive kings of Britain, instead of crowns. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 2 p. 390)
(Research):IDENTITY: Investigate> 'Welsh Classical Dictionary' page 302 states that he is probably the same individual as Gwaithfoed of Gwent, father of Aeddan, "Y Bach", and Gwyn.
KINSHIP: Investigate> Bartrum's 'Welsh Genealogies 300-1400' volume 1 page 49 states he is either the son of 1) Cydifor ap Peredur*, or 2) Einudd ap Pwyll ap Peredur*. Bartrum in 'Welsh Classical Dictionary' page 302 makes him the son of Einudd.

KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Dwnn's 'Heraldic Visitations of Wales' volume 1 page 15 gives his father as Cloddien ap Gweydyr [Gwybedydd], Lord of Ceredigion and his mother as Morfydd ferch Odwyn ap Teithwal, paramount Lord of Ceredigion.
KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Evan's 'British Genealogist' book 2 pages B1 and B31 give his father as Cloddien ap Gweydyr [Gwybedydd], Lord of Ceredigion and his mother as Morfydd ferch Odwyn ap Teithwal, paramount Lord of Ceredigion.
KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> "Pedigrees of the Welsh Tribal Patriarches", National Library of Wales Journal, volume 13 page 100 #3 (2) calls him Gwaithfoed ap Gwredyr ap Caradog.
KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> "Pedigrees of the Welsh Tribal Patriarches", National Library of Wales Journal, volume 13 page 100 #3 (2) calls him Gwaithfoed ap Cloddien ap Gwrydr "Hir".
KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Griffith's 'Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families' page 291 gives him as son Gwerystan who married Nest ferch Cadell.
KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Lloyd's 'History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog' volume 2 page 390 gives him additional sons named Cynan "Feiniad", Lord of Tevana, Aeddan, Lord of Grismwnt, Gwyn, Lord of Castell Gwyn, Bach, Lord of Ysgynfaith, Cynddrych, Lord of Seinghenydd, Cinillin, Lord of Cwm, and one daughter named Cristian, Abbess of Tal y Llychan.
KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Evans' 'British Genealogist' book 8 page H33 calls him "Gwaethfoed ap Gwlhydhien ap Gwryder ap Caradawc ap Lles Ddeawc". This page also gives him sons named "Conan Veyniad" and "Aydhan".
KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Bradney's 'History of Monmouthshire' volume 1 page 242 gives him additional sons; 1) Gwerystan, Lord of Powis, 2) Rhydderch, Lord of Gwynfai, 3) Aeddan, Lord of Grosmont and Clytha, 4) Sir Gwyn, Lord of Castell Gwyn in Llanfihangel Gresynni, knighted by William "the Conqueror", 5) Bach, Lord of Skenfrith, and 6) Cynan, Lord of Tegaingl. A notation above states he was probably the father of Aeddan "Y Bach" and Gwyn.

Sources

[S200000274] Welsh Classical Dictionary, Peter C. Bartrum, (National Library of Wales, c.1993), FHL 942.9 D3ba., p. 302*.
[S200000318] Welsh Tribal Patriarchs, Bartrum, Peter C., (Cyfrol (volume) XIII. Rhifyn (number) 2. Gaeaf (Winter) 1963. Cyfrol (volume) XV. Rhifyn (number) 2. Gaeaf (Winter) 1967. Cylchgrawn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru (The National Library of Wales Journal)), NLW., vol. 13 p. 99 #3 (1), 100 #3 (2), 100 #3 (3), 101 #6 (2).
[S200000325] WG 300-1400 - 5th List, Bartrum, Peter C., (Aberystwyth. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales. 1996.), FHL 942.9 Dwbp supp. 5., p. 4.
[S200000673] #1079 A History of Monmouthshire from the Coming of the Normans into Wales down to the Present Time (1904-1993), Bradney, Sir Joseph Alfred, (Publications of the South Wales Record Society, number 8. Five volumes in 13. London: Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, 1904-1993), FHL book 942.43 H2b., vol. 1 pt. 2 p. 242*, 335.
[S200000712] #1039 Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families: with Their Collateral Branches in Denbighshire, Merionethshire (1914), Griffith, John Edwards, (Horncastle, England: W.K. Morton, 1914), FHL book Folio 942.9 D2gr; FHL microfilm 468,334., p. 291*, 325.
[S200001257] #248 A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions or High Official Rank; but Uninvested with Heritable Honors (1834-1838), Burke, John, (4 volumes. London: Published for Henry Colburn, by R. Bentley, 1834-1838), FHL book 942 D2bc., vol. 3 p. 446.
[S200001800] #771 The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fodog and the Ancient Lords of Arwystli, Cedewen and Meirionydd (1881-1887), Lloyd, Jacob Youde William, (6 volumes. London: T. Richards, 1881-1887), FHL book 942.9 D2L; FHL microfilms 990,213-990,214., vol. 1 p. 83; vol. 2 p. 389*.