Gruffudd ap Ifor Bach, Lord of Senghenydd

See Peter Bartrum, https://cadair.aber.ac.uk/dspace/bitstream/handle/2160/5067/maelog.... (September 25, 2018; Anne Brannen, curator)

See Peter Bartrum, https://cadair.aber.ac.uk/dspace/bitstream/handle/2160/4970/Cydrych... (July 15, 2018; Anne Brannen, curator.)

Wikipedia, following an old legend, says that Gruffudd ap Ifor married the illegitimate daughter of Robert de Caen, but there is no evidence for this, and she does not appear in the Welsh Genealogies.

Please see Darrell Wolcott: Bleddyn ap Maenyrch, King of Brycheiniog; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id313.html (Steven Ferry, March 2, 2023.)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: Family of Drymbenog ap Maenyrch of Brycheiniog; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id312.html (Steven Ferry, May 21, 2023.)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: Gwgan ap Llewelyn ap Moriddig of Brycheiniog; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id315.html (Steven Ferry, June 26, 2023.)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: Ifor Bach, Lord of Senghenydd; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id316.html (Steven Ferry, August 4, 2023.)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: How Bartrum 'Lost' Hywel ap Gruffudd ap Ifor Bach; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id317.html (Steven Ferry, August 9, 2023.)

Please see Peter Bartrum: Maelog; https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000173393042885 & Cydrych 2; https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000173384084845 (Steven Ferry, March 21, 2024.)

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Ifor married Nest, sister of Rhys ap Gruffudd (also known as The Lord Rhys) and was succeeded by his son Gruffudd before 1170. Gruffudd ap Ifor married Mabel FitzRobert, a natural daughter of Robert, Earl of Gloucester, and half sister of the kidnapped earl. Ifor's descendants included his grandson Morgan Gam and his great-grandson Llywelyn Bren and, through Gruffudd and Mabel.[1]

The Manor of Radyr The mill was originally leased to Griffith, son of Ifor Bach - famed for his raid on Cardiff Castle - from whom the mill took its name.[2]

List of Lords of Senghenydd (Dates of Reign)

Meurig of Senghenydd Ifor Bach (-1170) Gruffudd ap Ifor Bach (1170 - 1211) Rhys ap Gruffudd ap Ifor Bach

Gruffudd ap Rhys Bach (-1268)

Llywelyn Bren (-1318)

Gruffudd ap Llywelyn Bren (1318-1350)

Meurig Bren (1350-1386)

Rhys Bren (1386-1404)

Iolo Bren (1404-1443)

Gwillym Bren (1443-1484)

Gwillym Bren (1484-1502)[3] 

Sources
1.↑ wikipedia article for Ifor Bach 2.↑ Radyr.org, added 2014-06-15, amb 3.↑ Principality of Morgannwg, retrieved 2014-06-15, amb • John Aneurin Grey Griffith, Edward II in Glamorgan: The Story of the Downfall of the First Prince of Wales, with Side-lights on the History of Mediaeval Glamorgan, Including a Record of Local Place-names Mentioned in Surveys of the Period. Publisher Roberts, 1904. Original from Harvard University. Digitized Feb 23, 2009 • National Library of Wales journal - Cyf. 13, rh. 2 Gaeaf 1963 Pedigrees of the Welsh tribal Patriarchs • Welsh Genealogies, A.D. 300-1400: Index, v.1-4. Peter C. Bartrum. University of Wales Press [for] the Board of Celtic Studies, 1974 - Wales - 3772 pages

This person was created on 12 September 2010 through the import of 104-B.ged., Farmer Meanderings.ged on 31 January 2011, Cade Family Tree.ged on 08 April 2011.