Richard Lewis

1537 - 1628  (91 years)

• Name	Richard Lewis   [1]
  Birth	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]
  Death	1628	Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales   [1, 2]
  Burial	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, 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, 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, d. Yes, date unknown   7. William LEWIS,   b. 1570, Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales d. Bef 15 Mar 1627, of, Abergavenny, Monmouth, England (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F536729087	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2023

  
  

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