Person:Sybil verch Morgan (1)

Early Naming in Wales

• "verch Morgan" is a patronymic surname meaning "daughter of Morgan"
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Research Notes

• cos1776 Note of Caution: The first name seems to be in question.
  • 1861: Archaeologia Cambrensis¹ calls her "Margaret".
  • 2012: The Peerage² calls her "Sybil (?)" with a question mark.

1.   Margaret, in Archaeologia Cambrensis - Third Series No. XXV January 1861
   p 16.

   ... Sir John left Sir John [St. John], who married Margaret daughter of Morgan ap Jenkyn ap Philip, and
   had :
   1, Sir John :
   2, Sir Oliver, of Shernbrook, Beds :
   3, Alexander :
   and five daughters, of whom the fourth, Margaret, married Sir Rowland Gamage of Coyty. ...

2.   Sybil (?), in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.

   [Last accessed, 26 May 2014. Last Edited, 30 Oct 2012]
   
   Sibyl (?) is the daughter of Morgan ap Jenkyns ap Philip.2 She married Sir John St. John, son of Sir John St. John and Alice Bradshaigh.1 Her married name became St. John
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   [citing Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. volume 3, page 3484]