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Catherine Elizabeth Owen 1699–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1699

Birth Location: Rhydwilliam, Carmarthernshire, Wales

Death Date: 17 Dec 1765

Death Location: Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania USA

Father: Thomas Owen

Mother: Lucy Brooks

Spouse(s): Benoni Griffith

Children(s): Rachel Griffith, Elizabeth Griffith, John Griffith, Hannah Griffith, Ezekiel Griffith, Gertrude Griffith, Sarah Griffith, Nathan Griffith, Mary Griffith, Nathan Griffith

Catherine Elizabeth Owen was born in 1699 in Rhydwilliam, Carmarthernshire, Wales, the child of Thomas T Owen And Lucy Elizabeth Wooten Brooks. Catherine Elizabeth Owen married Benoni Griffith, and had children including Elizabeth Griffith, Ezekiel Griffith, Gertrude Griffith, Hannah Griffith, John Griffith, Mary Griffith, Nathan Griffith, Rachel Griffith, Sarah Griffith. Catherine Elizabeth Owen passed away in 1765 in Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania USA.

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Biography

  • Catherine Elizabeth Owen was born in 1699 in Rhydwilliam, Carmarthernshire, Wales, the child of Thomas T Owen And Lucy Elizabeth Wooten Brooks.
  • Catherine Elizabeth Owen married Benoni Griffith, and had children including Elizabeth Griffith, Ezekiel Griffith, Gertrude Griffith, Hannah Griffith, John Griffith, Mary Griffith, Nathan Griffith, Rachel Griffith, Sarah Griffith.
  • Catherine Elizabeth Owen passed away in 1765 in Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Owen
1665–1720
Birth Location: Rhydwillam, Carmarthenshire, Wales
TO
Lucy Brooks
1662–1741
Birth Location: Rhydwillam, Carmarthenshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Benoni Griffith
1695–1760
Birth Location: Wilistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
BG

Children(s)

Rachel Griffith
1734–1811
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
RG
Elizabeth Griffith
1720–1771
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
EG
John Griffith
1728–1786
Birth Location: Wilistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
JG
Hannah Griffith
1732–1774
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
HG
Ezekiel Griffith
1736–1807
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
EG
Gertrude Griffith
1738–1825
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
GG
Sarah Griffith
1726–1786
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
SG
Nathan Griffith
1722–1786
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
NG
Mary Griffith
1751–1815
Birth Location: Wilistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
MG
Nathan Griffith
1722–1723
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
NG

Catherine Owen's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Owen
1699–1765
Birth Place: Rhydwilliam, Carmarthernshire, Wales
Parents
Thomas T Owen
1665–1720
Rhydwillam, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Lucy (Elizabeth Wooten) Brooks
1662–1741
Rhydwillam, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Owen's Descendants

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Catherine (Elizabeth) Owen (1 Jan 1699–17 Dec 1765) m. Benoni Griffith (1695–27 Aug 1760)
  1. 1. Rachel Griffith 1734–1811 m. Joseph (Randall) Jr. 1734–1826
    1. 1. Sarah Randall 1762–1849
    2. 2. Rachel Randall 1766–1827
    3. 3. Rebecca Randall 1760–1840
    4. 4. Elizabeth Randall 1764–1842
    5. 5. Ruth Randall 1768–1834
    6. 6. Jane Randall 1774–1852
    7. 7. Charity Randall 1776–1790
    8. 8. Mary Randall 1772–1853
    9. 9. John Randall 1765–1766
    10. 10. Joseph Randall 1770–1839
    11. 11. Hannah Randall 1758–1843 m. John Bland 1767–1861
      1. 1. John (Robert) Bland 1792–1856
      2. 2. Hannah Bland 1796–1890
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bland 1794–1860
      4. 4. Joseph Bland 1791–1856
      5. 5. dau Bland 1799–
      6. 6. Daniel Bland 1802–1861
      7. 7. Rachel Bland 1789–
      8. 8. Rebecca (J) Bland 1805–1892
      9. 9. Hannah Bland 1796–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Bland 1794–1860
      11. 11. Joseph Bland 1791–1856
      12. 12. Mary Bland 1799–
      13. 13. Daniel Bland 1802–1856
      14. 14. John (Daniel) Bland 1792–1861
      15. 15. Rebecca Bland 1805–1892 m. Joseph Lippincott 1803–1842
        1. 1. Joesph Lippincott 1827–
        2. 2. Morgan Lippincott 1827–
        3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Lippincott 1830–
        4. 4. Henry Lippincott 1835–
        5. 5. Marietta (P) Lippincott 1845–1869 m. David McPheron 1823–1898
  2. 2. Elizabeth Griffith 1720–1771
  3. 3. John Griffith 1728–1786
  4. 4. Hannah Griffith 1732–1774
  5. 5. Ezekiel Griffith 1736–1807
  6. 6. Gertrude Griffith 1738–1825
  7. 7. Sarah Griffith 1726–1786
  8. 8. Nathan Griffith 1722–1786
  9. 9. Mary Griffith 1751–1815
  10. 10. Nathan Griffith 1722–1723

Catherine Owen's Timeline

2 Records

1699
1 Jan 1699
Birth of Catherine Elizabeth Owen in Rhydwilliam, Carmarthernshire, Wales
Rhydwilliam, Carmarthernshire, Wales
1765
17 Dec 1765
Age 66
Death of Catherine Elizabeth Owen in Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania USA
Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1699
    Event Place: Rhydwilliam, Carmarthernshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Potomac
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Potomac; Year: 1731; Page Number: 92

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1765
    Event Place: Willistown, Chester County, Pennsylvania USA
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