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Sir James BOWEN 1495–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Wales

Death Date: 1539

Death Location: Llwyngwair, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Father: Owain 14GGF

Mother: Jonet 14GGM

Spouse(s): Mary 13GGM

Children(s): Mathias 12GGF

In 1495, Sir James BOWEN entered the world in Wales, born to Owain Bowen 14Ggf And Jonet Verch Llywelyn 14Ggm. Sir James BOWEN married Mary Hearle Hale 13Ggm, and had children including Mathias Bowen 12Ggf. Sir James BOWEN passed away in 1539 in Llwyngwair, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1495, Sir James BOWEN entered the world in Wales, born to Owain Bowen 14Ggf And Jonet Verch Llywelyn 14Ggm.
  • Sir James BOWEN married Mary Hearle Hale 13Ggm, and had children including Mathias Bowen 12Ggf.
  • Sir James BOWEN passed away in 1539 in Llwyngwair, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owain 14GGF
1450–1486
Birth Location: Pentre Ifan, Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Jonet 14GGM
1457–1486
Birth Location: Gumphreyston, Pembrokeshire, Wales
J1

Spouses(s)

Mary 13GGM
1498–1539
Birth Location: Brecknockshire, Brecknockshire, Wales
M1

Children(s)

Mathias 12GGF
1524–1579
Birth Location: Llwyngwair, Pembrokeshire, Wales
M1

Sir BOWEN's Ancestors

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Sir BOWEN
1495–1539
Birth Place: Wales
Parents
Owain BOWEN 14GGF
1450–1486
Pentre Ifan, Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Jonet (VERCH LLYWELYN) 14GGM
1457–1486
Gumphreyston, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grandparents
Gwylym ((William) BOWEN) 15GGF
1426–1453
Pentre Evan, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Agnes HOWELL
1430–1460
Pentre Evan, Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales
Henry (Esquire of Gumfreysten AP LLEWELYN) 15GGF
1425–1457
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Jonet ROBERT
1430–
Llandwrog, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir BOWEN's Descendants

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Sir (James) BOWEN (1495–1539) m. Mary (HEARLE HALE) 13GGM (1498–1539)
  1. 1. Mathias (BOWEN) 12GGF 1524–1579 m. Mary (PHILIPS) 12GGM 1528–1559
    1. 1. James (Sir BOWEN) 11GGF 1550–1629 m. Eleanor (GRIFFITH) 11GGM 1558–1603
      1. 1. Richard (BOWEN) 10GGF 1590–1674 m. Ann (BORN) 10GGM 1592–1648
        1. 1. Eleanor (Alice) BOWEN 1623–1693
        2. 2. William BOWEN 1637–1686
        3. 3. Obadiah (BOWEN) 9GGF 1627–1710 m. Mary (CLIFTON) 9GGM 1628–1697
        4. 4. Thomas BOWEN 1622–1663

Sir BOWEN's Timeline

3 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Sir James BOWEN in Pentre Evan, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pentre Evan, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1495
1495
Birth of Sir James BOWEN in Wales
Wales
1539
1539
Age 44
Death of Sir James BOWEN in Llwyngwair, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Llwyngwair, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Pentre Evan, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Llwyngwair, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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