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Biography of Katheryn of Berain -1591

Katheryn of Berain was born to [her father] Tudor ap Robert Vychan and [her mother] Jane Velville G6wzcQRj. She a great granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1551 [her future husband] Maurice Wynn (age 31) and Sian Bulkeley AVVPQ00c were married. They had three sons and five daughters.

On 9th July 1559 John "Wynn" ap Maredudd died. [her future husband] Maurice Wynn (age 39) inherited Gwydir Castle [Map].

In or before 1564 John Salusbury (age 23) and Katheryn of Berain were married.

In 1564 [her son] Thomas Salusbury was born to [her husband] John Salusbury (age 24) and Katheryn of Berain. He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. He married 1575 Margaret Wynn I3Yqzhmy.

In 1567 [her son] John Salusbury was born to [her husband] John Salusbury (age 27) and Katheryn of Berain. He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. He married 1586 Ursula Stanley, daughter of Henry Stanley 4th Earl of Derby and Jane Halsall, and had issue.

Before 1568 Richard Clough (age 37) and Katheryn of Berain were married.

In 1568 [her daughter] Anne aka Catherine Clough was born to [her husband] Richard Clough (age 38) and Katheryn of Berain. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. She married in or before 1623 Roger Salusbury of Bach-y-graig in Denbighshire and had issue.

In 1569 [her daughter] Mary Clough was born to [her husband] Richard Clough (age 39) and Katheryn of Berain. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. She married William Wynn.

In or before 1570 [her future husband] Maurice Wynn (age 50) and Anne Greville were married.

In 1570 [her husband] Richard Clough (age 40) died at Hamburg. Possibly poisoned as a consequence of his spying acitvities?

In or before January 1573 [her future husband] Maurice Wynn (age 53) and [her mother] Jane Velville G6wzcQRj were married.

before February 1573 Maurice Wynn (age 53) and Katheryn of Berain were married.

In 1575 [her husband] John Salusbury (age 35) died.

All About History Books

The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

In 1575 [her son] Thomas Salusbury (age 11) and [her daughter-in-law] Margaret Wynn I3Yqzhmy were married. They were step-brother and step-sister. His mother Katheryn of Berain had married as her third husband her father [her husband] Maurice Wynn (age 55).

On 18th August 1580 [her husband] Maurice Wynn (age 60) died. [her step-son] John Wynn 1st Baronet (age 27) inherited Gwydir Castle [Map].

In 1586 [her son] John Salusbury (age 19) and [her daughter-in-law] Ursula Stanley were married. They had ten children of which six, four boys and two girls, survived to adulthood. She the illegitmate daughter of Henry Stanley 4th Earl of Derby (age 54) and Jane Halsall.

Babington Plot

On 20th September 1586 Anthony Babington (age 24), John Ballard, Henry Donn, [her son] Thomas Salusbury (age 22) and Chideock Tichbourne (age 24) were hanged, drawn and quartered at St Giles' Field Holborn.

On 27th August 1591 Katheryn of Berain died.

Around 1640 Edward Thelwall of Plas-y-Ward and Katheryn of Berain were married.

In or before 1663 [her husband] Edward Thelwall of Plas-y-Ward and Sydney Wynn (age 22) were married.

[her son] Edward Wynne of Ystrad was born to Maurice Wynn and Katheryn of Berain. He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

Katheryn of Berain appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Katheryn of Berain

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 17 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 15 Grand Daughter of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 4 Grand Daughter of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Katheryn of Berain

Father: Tudor ap Robert Vychan

Katheryn of Berain Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Maredudd Tudor 3 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Owen Tudor 4 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edmund Tudor 1st Earl Richmond 5 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France 4 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine of Valois Queen Consort England 5 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabeau Wittelsbach Queen Consort France 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandfather: King Henry VII of England and Ireland 3 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beaufort 1st Marquess Somerset and Dorset Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Beaufort 1st Duke of Somerset Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Holland Duchess Clarence 2 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Beaufort Countess Richmond 2 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beauchamp 3rd Baron Beauchamp Bletsoe 7 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Beauchamp Duchess Somerset 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Edith Stourton Baroness Beauchamp Bletsoe 5 x Great Grand Daughter of

GrandFather: Roland de Velville Son of

Mother: Jane Velville G6wzcQRj Grand Daughter of