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Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen 1524–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1579

Death Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: James Bowen

Mother: Mary Herle

Spouse(s): Mary Wales)

Children(s): Sir Knight, Owen Bowen, Thomas Bowen, William Bowen, Henri Bowen, Jane Bowen

In 1524, Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen entered the world in Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom, born to James Bowen And Mary Herle. Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen married Mary Phillips Of Picton Castle Wales, and had children including Henri Bowen, Jane Bowen, Owen Bowen, Sir James Philips Bowen Commisoner Of Revenue Henry Viii Knight, Thomas Bowen, William Bowen. Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen passed away in 1579 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1524, Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen entered the world in Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom, born to James Bowen And Mary Herle.
  • Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen married Mary Phillips Of Picton Castle Wales, and had children including Henri Bowen, Jane Bowen, Owen Bowen, Sir James Philips Bowen Commisoner Of Revenue Henry Viii Knight, Thomas Bowen, William Bowen.
  • Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen passed away in 1579 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Mathias Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Mathias Bowen
1524–1579
Birth Place: Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
James Bowen
1500–1539
Pentre Evan and Llwyngwair (Pembroke) Wales
Mary Herle
1497–1539
Brecknockshire, Wales
Grandparents
Owain Bowen
1450–
Pentre Ifan Wood, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Jennett Parry
1479–
Gumfreysten, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom
Sir (John) Herle
1468–1507
Prideaux, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Foulkeram
1484–1547
Clovelly, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Herle
1430–1484
Lady Salter
1429–1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Herle
1392–

Mathias Bowen's Descendants

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Mathias (I son of Sir James) Bowen (1524–1579) m. Mary (Phillips (of Picton Castle,) Wales) (1528–29 Jul 1625)
  1. 1. Sir (James Philips Bowen (Commisoner of Revenue, Henry VIII),) Knight 1550–1629 m. Eleanor Griffith 1559–1603
    1. 1. RICHARD (( 1 ) (Son of Sir James) BOWEN from KITTLE HILL -8th son of James Bowen & wife, Anne 9th GG of) MJSS 1580–1674 m. Anne 1592–1648
      1. 1. Richard Bowen 1632–1723 m. Esther Sutton 1625–1688
        1. 1. John Bowen 1670–1748 m. Elizabeth Brackett 1674–1743
      2. 2. Obadiah (Bowen) Sr 1627–1710 m. Mary Clifton 1628–1697
        1. 1. Thomas Bowen 1664–1743
        2. 2. Samuel Bowen 1659–1729
        3. 3. Lydia Mason 1666–1758
        4. 4. Obadiah (Bowen) Jr 1651–1699
        5. 5. Hannah Brooks 1665–1716
      3. 3. Alice Bowen 1620–1693
      4. 4. Ruth Bowen 1629–1688 m. George Kendrick 1622–1727
        1. 1. Mary Bliss 1659–1705
      5. 5. George Bowen 1631–1632
      6. 6. William Bowen 1622–1687
      7. 7. Thomas Bowen 1625–1663 m. Elizabeth Brewster 1637–1713
  2. 2. Owen Bowen 1554–
  3. 3. Thomas Bowen 1556–1600
  4. 4. William Bowen 1552–
  5. 5. Henri Bowen 1558–
  6. 6. Jane Bowen 1556–1556

Mathias Bowen's Timeline

6 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen in Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom
Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom
1546
ABT 1546
Age 22
Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen was married in Of, Picton Castle,, Wales
Of, Picton Castle,, Wales
1559
1559
Age 35
Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen was married in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
1559
1559
Age 35
Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen was married
None
1578
1578
Age 54
Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen was married in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1579
1579
Age 55
Death of Mathias I son of Sir James Bowen in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1546
    Event Place: Of, Picton Castle,, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1559

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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