Griffith Nanney of Nannau, Esq.
(1568-1609)
Ellen Wyn
(Est 1570-)
Griffith Vaughan of Cors-y-gedol
(-1616)
Catherine Griffith
(-)
Hugh Nanney of Nannau, Esq.
(1588-1648)
Anne Vaughan
(Abt 1584-)
Griffith Nanney of Dolau-gwyn
(-Aft 1642)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Anne Gwyn, Heiress of Dolau-gwyn

Griffith Nanney of Dolau-gwyn 1

  • Born: Nannau, Dolgelley, Merioneth, Wales
  • Married:
  • Died: After 1642

  Research Notes:

Sheriff of Merioneth in 1642.

There was ... an interesting ‘bardic controversy’ concerning Dolau Gwyn in which Rhisiart Phylip figured together with his brother Siôn Phylip, Gruffydd Hafren, and Ieuan Tew. Gruffydd Phylip, son of Siôn Phylip, wrote an elegy on GRIFFITH NANNEY of Dolau Gwyn, son of Hugh Nanney ( 1588 - 1647 ) of Nannau. 2

  Marriage Information:

Griffith married Ann Gwyn, daughter of Lewis Gwyn of Dolau-gwyn, Esq. and Annes Gwyn. (Ann Gwyn was born in Ynysmaengwyn, Towyn, Merionethshire, Wales.)

Sources

1 Encyclopædia of Heraldry, Or General Armory of England, Scotland and Ireland: Comprising a Registry of All Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time, Including the Late Grants by the College of Arms, ir John Bernard Burke, Gwyn (Ynys-Maengwyn, or Dolgwyn, co. Merioneth).

1 Dictionary of Welsh Biography, ... GWYN and NANNEY families, Dolau Gwyn, Mer.

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