Humphrey ab Elisau of Glan Alwen in Llangar & Maerdû in Gwyddelern
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Eleanor Lloyd
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William Humphreys "the Elder" of Maerdû in Gwyddelern, Gent.
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Dorothy Meyricke

William Humphreys "the Elder" of Maerdû in Gwyddelern, Gent. 1

  • Married: 1628 1
  • Died: 1666 1

  Orthographic variation: HUMFFREYS

  Research Notes:

Below is the last of three deeds between William Humffreys and his brother-in-law Edmond Meyricke:

1640 May 30th

1. William Humffreys I of Maerdu Gwythelwern, gent., and Dorothy his wife.
2. Edmond Meyricke of Ucheldre, Esq.

FEOFFMENT of capital messuage called Maerdu Gwythelwern, in Gwythelwern; messuage or tenement where Ellin Lloyd, widow, dwells, in Kymer and Llangar; two messuages or tenements where Gabriell Lloyd and Edward ap Robert dwell, and water-corn mill, all in Aylhayarn; messuages or tenements where Evan ap Ithell and Agnes, late wife of John ap John, John William, Rees ap William, and Jane verch Jevan live, in Gwythelwern. Consideration: £540. 2

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Named in the Will of his brother-in-law Edmund Meyricke of Ucheldre, Esq. (1665)

Named in the Will of his son William Humphreys "the Younger" as deceased (1685)

  Marriage Information:

William married Dorothy Meyricke, daughter of Peter Meyricke of Ucheldre, Esq. and Lowry Lewis Anwyl, in 1628. (Dorothy Meyricke was born in Ucheldre, Gwyddelwern, Merioneth, Wales and was buried on 12 Mar 1670.)

Sources

1 Darganfod Hen Dai Cymreig: Discovering Old Welsh Houses: Ty'n llan, Gwyddelwern, Corwen LL21 9DL, Revised History, Researched by Gill Jones & Ann Morgan, 2018, incorporating the original research and notes by Janice Dale & Margaret Dunn, May 2012.

2 Ibid., citing NLW, Rug 61 - XD2/1278.

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