Richard Lewis

1537 - 1628  (91 years)

• Name	Richard Lewis   [1]
  Born	1537	Llangatock, Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	29HH-XKT
  Note	[2]
  	Patronymics describes the process of giving a child the father's given, or forename, as a surname. This means that a family's name changes in successive generations. The Welsh patronymic system describes family trees in terms of the male line only and rec
  Name	Richard AP LEWIS  [2]
  Name	Richard AP THOMAS LEWIS  [2]
  Name	Richard Gwyn ap Llweelyn ANWYL LEWIS  [2]
  Died	1628	Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales   [1, 2]
  Buried	18 Apr 1628  [2]
  Person ID	I594768121	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Sir Lewis AP JOHN WALLIS,   b. 1489, Monmouth, Wales ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Lucy Ferah Clewelyn,   b. 1505, Wales ,   d. 1590  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F536729089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lady Nesta FERCH THOMAS,   b. 1541, Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales ,   d. 1626, Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales  (Age 85 years)
  Children	1. Lewis AP RICHARD,   b. Abt 1560, Brecon, Breconshire, Wales ,   d. 4 May 1616, Llantilo Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales  (Age ~ 56 years)   2. Hugh LEWIS,   b. 1560, Penrose, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Edward AP RICHARD,   b. Abt 1564, Langatock, Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales ,   d. 1635, Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales  (Age ~ 71 years)   4. Anne LEWIS,   b. 1565, Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales, United Kingdom ,   d. 5 Dec 1645, Wales  (Age 80 years)   5. Thomas AP RICHARD,   b. 1566, Wales ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Elizabeth LEWIS,   b. 1568, Penrose, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. William LEWIS,   b. 1570, Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales ,   d. Bef 15 Mar 1627, of, Abergavenny, Monmouth, England  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2023
  Family ID	F536729087	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Richard Lewis, I Birth:1537 Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales Died 1628 in Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales father Lewis Ap Thomas and Maud Thomas spouse Nest Verch Thomas children Lewis ap Richard; Hugh Lewis and Thomas Lewis About Richard Lewis, I Will dated 15 March1627, proved 18 April 1628. Eldest son kept father's surname, others followed Welsh tradition and used his first (ap Richard). Information from: www.glenncourt.com Sources: Bradney, History of Monmouthshire, vol. 1, p. 153; Duke, Kenmore and the Lewises, pp. 4? 11; Harris, "John Lewis," pp. 195? 205; Hotten, Original Lists of Persons of Quality, pp. 79, 103, 108; Lewis, Lewis Patriarchs, pp. 74? 82; Moses, Welsh Lineage, pp. 1? 20 ff.; New England Historical & Genealogical Register, vol. 18, p. 81; Nugent, Cavaliers and Pioneers, vol. 1, p. 229; Sorley, Lewis of Warner Hall, pp. 17? 29, 293? 300, 445? 68; St. Teilo's parish register; VA tombstone records. Richard Lewis, I's Timeline 1537 Birth of Richard; Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales 1560 Age 23Birth of Hugh Lewis 1569 Age 32Marriage of Richard Lewis to Nest Thomas; Llanelli, Breconshire, Wales 1570 Age 33 Birth of Lewis ap Richard; Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales 1596 Age 59, Birth of Thomas Lewis 1628 Age 91Death of Richard at Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales

  
  

• Sources

  [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Jan 2023), entry for Lewis ap Richard, person ID LCFC-5BB. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Jan 2023), entry for Richard Lewis, person ID 29HH-XKT. (Reliability: 3).