Descent From William Lewis Annwill (died 1642) To Evan Vaughan Anwyl (born 1943)
This pedigree of William Lewis Annwill has been certified and published by Burkes Peerage (Landed Gentry, Wales 100057).
Thomas Nicholas in 1872 said of him;
"William Lewis Anwyl, Esq., of Parc, Sheriff of Merioneth 1611, 1624, who married Elizabeth, daughter and co-heiress of Edward Herbert, Esquire, of Cemmaes, in Cyfeiliog, grandson of Sir Richard Herbert, Kt...By her he left a numerous offspring of 8 sons and 4 daughters."
William Lewis Anwyl had eight sons (who survived to maturity), viz;
- Lewis (died 1633 without male issue)
- Robert (died 1653 with issue. William Lewis Anwyl of Park (Robert's only grandson) was buried in Westminster Abbey 1701 and this line expires.)
- John (died 1660 without male issue)
- Edward (died 1674 without male issue)
- William (died 1694 with issue. His descendants in the male line continued until the death of David Anwyl of Bala in 1831)
- Evan (died 1666 with issue. His descendants in the male line survive to the present day. His side of the family became the senior in 1831)
- Emmanuel (died 1646 without issue)
- Richard (died 1685 without male issue)
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