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John Samuel Owen 1877–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Location: Trefonen, Shoprshire

Death Date: Apr 1921

Death Location: Atcham, Shropshire, England

Father: Ezra Owen

Mother: Louisa Owen

Spouse(s): Ada Griffiths

Children(s): Francis Owen, Florence Owen, James Owen, Jessie Owen

In 1877, John Samuel Owen entered the world in Trefonen, Shoprshire, born to Ezra Owen And Louisa Owen. In 1881, John Samuel Owen resided in Moreton Say, Shropshire, England. In 1891, John Samuel Owen resided in Moreton Say, Shropshire, England. John Samuel Owen married Ada Ann Griffiths, and had children including Florence E Owen, Francis John Owen, James N Owen, Jessie Louisa Owen. John Samuel Owen passed away in 1921 in Atcham, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1877, John Samuel Owen entered the world in Trefonen, Shoprshire, born to Ezra Owen And Louisa Owen.
  • In 1881, John Samuel Owen resided in Moreton Say, Shropshire, England.
  • In 1891, John Samuel Owen resided in Moreton Say, Shropshire, England.
  • John Samuel Owen married Ada Ann Griffiths, and had children including Florence E Owen, Francis John Owen, James N Owen, Jessie Louisa Owen.
  • John Samuel Owen passed away in 1921 in Atcham, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Owen's Ancestors

Self
John Owen
1877–1921
Birth Place: Trefonen, Shoprshire
Parents
Ezra Owen
1849–
Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
Louisa Owen
1851–
Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Owen
1805–
Norton, Staffordshire, England
Sarah Owen
1811–
Ashton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Exell*
1781–1862
Sarah Summers
1788–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Owen's Descendants

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John (Samuel) Owen (abt 1877–Apr 1921) m. Ada (Ann) Griffiths (1878–1960)
  1. 1. Francis (John) Owen 1912–1982
  2. 2. Florence (E) Owen 1898–
  3. 3. James (N) Owen 1900–
  4. 4. Jessie (Louisa) Owen 1916–1997
    1. 1. Wendy (Dorothy Cecilia) Fisher 1938–2007

John Owen's Timeline

6 Records

1877
abt 1877
Birth of John Samuel Owen in Trefonen, Shoprshire
Trefonen, Shoprshire
1881
1881
Age 4
John Samuel Owen resided here in Moreton Say, Shropshire, England
Moreton Say, Shropshire, England
1891
1891
Age 14
John Samuel Owen resided here in Moreton Say, Shropshire, England
Moreton Say, Shropshire, England
1901
1901
Age 24
John Samuel Owen resided here in Poulton cum Seacombe, Cheshire, England
Poulton cum Seacombe, Cheshire, England
1911
1911
Age 34
John Samuel Owen resided here in Oswestry Rural, England
Oswestry Rural, England
1921
Apr 1921
Age 44
Death of John Samuel Owen in Atcham, Shropshire, England
Atcham, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Trefonen, Shoprshire
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2127; Folio: 21; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6097237
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2673; Folio: 21; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341641
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 671
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3405; Folio: 91; Page: 24
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: WO 97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Moreton Say, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2673; Folio: 21; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341641

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Moreton Say, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2127; Folio: 21; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6097237

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Poulton cum Seacombe, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3405; Folio: 91; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Oswestry Rural, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1921
    Event Place: Atcham, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 671

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