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Charles Owen 1820 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1820

Birth Location: Frome, Somerset, England

Death Date: 3 September 1889

Death Location: Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

Father: Stephen Owen

Mother: Mary Vincent

Spouse(s): Caroline Cray

Children(s): Sarah Owen, Mary Owen

Early life: Charles Owen arrived in Frome, Somerset, England in 1820, born to Stephen Owen and Mary Vincent. Over time, Charles Owen formed a family with Caroline Cray, which included Sarah Jane Owen and Mary Ann Owen. Charles Owen concluded life in Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand in 1889.

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Parents

Stephen Owen
1790 – 1861
Birth Location: Whatley, Somerset, England
SO
Mary Vincent
1788 – 1857
Birth Location: Frome, Somerset, England
MV

Spouses(s)

Caroline Cray
1820 – 1906
Birth Location: Somerset, England
CC

Children(s)

Sarah Owen
1858 – 1924
Birth Location: Hobart Town, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA ®471
SO
Mary Owen
1841 –
Birth Location: Frome, Somerset
MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 October 1820
    Event Place: Frome, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Geneanet Community Trees Index, New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-1972, Somerset, England, Gaol Registers, 1807-1879, Warwickshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1910, Class: HO 27; Piece: 56; Page: 127, Class: HO 27; Piece: 68; Page: 71, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: PG 2973; Document Reference: DR(B) 2/13, South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset; Reference Number: Q/AGI/14/5, South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset; Reference Number: Q/AGI/15/4, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Oct 1820
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 3218

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 05 Aug 1821
    Event Place: Wesleyan Methodist,Frome,Somerset,England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 3218

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 January 1838
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 56; Page: 127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 6 August 1842
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 68; Page: 71

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1 Oct 1842
    Record Source: Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, Class: HO 11; Piece: 13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880-1881
    Event Place: Tuapeka, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1880-1881

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1887-1888
    Event Place: Nightcaps, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, 1866-1954

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 2 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Wairio, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Findagrave, Caroline Owen

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tasmania
    Record Source: New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia, Convict Pardons and Tickets of Leave, 1834-1859, Class: HO 10; Piece: 62

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, Class: HO 11; Piece: 13

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 September 1889
    Event Place: Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Geneanet Community Trees Index, New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-1972, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, Warwickshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1910, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: PG 2973; Document Reference: DR(B) 2/13, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wairio, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Warwickshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1910, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: PG 2973; Document Reference: DR(B) 2/13

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