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Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen 1538–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Caerhun, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1609

Death Location: Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales

Father: Lewis Owen

Mother: Margaret Puleston

Spouse(s): Lord Vaughan, Roger Gruffudd

Children(s): Hywell Vaughan, Hywell Vaughn

The story of Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen began in 1538 in Caerhun, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom. Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen married Lord Gruffydd Ap Howell Vaughan, Roger Porthamel De Vaughn Gruffudd, and had children including Hywell Ap Gruffydd Vaughan, Hywell Fychen Vaughn. Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen passed away in 1609 in Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen began in 1538 in Caerhun, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen married Lord Gruffydd Ap Howell Vaughan, Roger Porthamel De Vaughn Gruffudd, and had children including Hywell Ap Gruffydd Vaughan, Hywell Fychen Vaughn.
  • Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen passed away in 1609 in Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Owen's Ancestors

Self
Lady Owen
1538–1609
Birth Place: Caerhun, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Lewis Owen
1506–1555
Merionethshire, Wales
Margaret Puleston
1512–1559
Merionethshire, Wales
Grandparents
Owen (ap Hywel) ApLlywelyn
1450–
Dolgelly, Merionethshire, Wales
Gwenhwyfer (verch Meyrick) Gruffyd
1463–1563
Dolgelly, Merionethshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Hywel Llewelyn
1427–
Elsbeth Thomas
1427–
Evan Madog
1422–1482
Mallt Madog
1456–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Llewelyn Ddu
1434–1506
Eva Llwyd
1430–
Margred Ieuan
1390–
Margred Ieuan
1390–
Madog Evan
1350–1400
Jane Dafydd
1380–1462
Madog Hwlcyn
1420–
Madog Hwlcyn
1424–

Lady Owen's Descendants

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Lady (Catherine Lewis ab) Owen (1538–1609) m. Lord (Gruffydd Ap Howell) Vaughan (1533–4 MAY 1603) m. Roger (Porthamel de Vaughn) Gruffudd (1560–AFT 4 MAY 1603)
  1. 1. Hywell (Ap Gruffydd) Vaughan 1560–1639 m. Margaret Owen 1565–1646
    1. 1. Lowri (Verch Howel) Vaughan 1580–1636 m. Rhys (ap) Maredydd 1576–1601
      1. 1. Cadwaladr (Ap) Rhys 1601–1627
        1. 1. Hugh (Ap) Cadwalader 1627–1688 m. Gwen Williams 1631–1688
    2. 2. Elen (F) Vaughan 1580– m. Humphrey Owen 1582–1635
    3. 3. Elizabeth Vaughan 1598–
    4. 4. John (William Sir Vaughan, Earl of) carbery 1595–1667
    5. 5. Alice Vaughan 1598–
    6. 6. Margaret Vaughan 1603–
    7. 7. William Vaughan 1596–1667 m. Grace Bland 1604–1626 m. Frances Latham 1610–1677
    8. 8. Robert (Powell) Vaughan 1592–1667 m. Grace Bland 1604–1626 m. Catherine Nannau 1594–1662
  2. 2. Hywell (Fychen) Vaughn 1577–1608 m. Margaret Owen 1565–1646

Lady Owen's Timeline

4 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen in Caerhun, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Caerhun, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
1541
30 JAN 1541
Age 3
Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen was christened in Clynnog Fawr, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Clynnog Fawr, Caernarvonshire, Wales
1602
1602
Age 64
Burial of Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen in Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales
Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales
1609
1609
Age 71
Death of Lady Catherine Lewis ab Owen in Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales
Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Caerhun, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1541
    Event Place: Clynnog Fawr, Caernarvonshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Llefney, Caerynwch, Merionethshire, Wales

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