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Haer verch Merion

Also Known As: "Haer ferch Cyllyn"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gest Near Penmorga, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Death: Caernarvonshire, Wales
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Meirion y Blaidd Rhudd ap Lleufodeu
Wife of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, King of Powys
Mother of Maredudd ap Bleddyn, Brenin of Powys; Hunydd verch Bleddyn and Efa verch Bleddyn
Sister of Cyllin ap Meirion y Blaidd Rhudd, Lord of Penllyn & Gest-yn-Efionydd in Merioneth

Occupation: aka verch Cillian; verch Cynyllyn
Managed by: Anne Brannen
Last Updated:

About Haer verch Merion

See Darrell Wolcott: The 5 Plebian Tribes of Wales; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id201.html. (Steven Ferry, April 3,2017.)

Although sources give her as the daughter of Cyllin, she is more likely to have been his sister.

  • Haer verch Cillin

born about 1025 Gest, Dolbenmaen, Caernarvonshire, Wales

father:

  • Cillin ap Blaidd

born about 0993 Gest, Dolbenmaen, Caernarvonshire, Wales

mother:

unknown

siblings:

unknown

spouse:

  • Bleddyn ap Cynfyn

born about 1025 Montgomeryshire, Wales

died 1075

married about 1044 Wales

children:

  • Maredudd ap Bleddyn born about 1047 Montgomeryshire, Wales died 1124/29
  • Efa verch Bleddyn born about 1058 Montgomeryshire,Wales

biographical and/or anecdotal:

notes or source:

LDS


  1. 12652-Welsh Medieval Database

KINSHIP-Daughter of Cillin & co-heiress. Source: Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvanshire Families. page 331

Mother of Maredudd Source: Dwnn's Heraldic Visitations of Wales,Vol 2-page 10

MARRIAGE (research)-Evan's British Genealogist, Book1-page1,states that she was the widow of Cynfyn Hirdref.


Family Links Spouses/Children: Bleddyn "Sais" AP CYNFYN Prince of Powys Maredudd AP BLEDDYN+ Cadwgon AP BLEDDYN of Nannau, King of Powys+ Gwenllian FERCH BLEDDYN Haer FERCH CYNILLIN 8512

Born: Abt 1025, Gest near Penmorfa, Caernarvonshire, Wales Married: 1044 Died: After 1050

  Another name for Haer was Haer FERCH CYLLYN.
  Marriage Information:

Haer married Bleddyn "Sais" AP CYNFYN Prince of Powys, son of Cynfyn AP GWERYSTAN Prince of Powys and Angharad FERCH MAREDYDD, in 1044. (Bleddyn "Sais" AP CYNFYN Prince of Powys was born about 1025 in Powys, Montgomeryshire, Wales and died in 1075.)



Courtesy of fantastically full family tree cf.:

Hughes of Gwerclas 1/2/3/4:

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Haer verch Merion's Timeline

1045
1045
Gest Near Penmorga, Caernarvonshire, Wales
1065
1065
Montgomeryshire, Wales
1066
1066
1917
August 14, 1917
Age 872
August 14, 1917
Age 872
August 14, 1917
Age 872
October 12, 1917
Age 872
October 12, 1917
Age 872
October 12, 1917
Age 872