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Sir Richard Owen 1548 – 1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1548

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 10 May 1593

Death Location: Steventon, Berkshire, England

Father: John Mynaton

Mother: Margaret Thynne

Spouse(s): Catherine Montgomery, Mary England

Children(s): Elizabeth Owen, john owen, Richard Owen, Edward Owen, George Owen, Elianora Owen

The story of Sir Richard Owen began in 1548 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Sir Richard Owen married Catherine Montgomery, Mary Ottley of England, and had children including Elizabeth Owen, john owen, Richard Owen, Edward Owen, George Owen, Elianora Owen. Sir Richard Owen passed away in 1593 in Steventon, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Owen began in 1548 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
  • Sir Richard Owen married Catherine Montgomery, Mary Ottley of England, and had children including Elizabeth Owen, john owen, Richard Owen, Edward Owen, George Owen, Elianora Owen.
  • Sir Richard Owen passed away in 1593 in Steventon, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mynaton
1524 – 1628
Birth Location: De Mynaton, Shropshire, England
JM
Margaret Thynne
1524 – 1624
Birth Location: Stretton, Shropshire, Olde England
MT

Spouses(s)

Catherine Montgomery
1550 – 1622
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
CM
Mary England
– 1568
Birth Location: –
ME

Children(s)

Elizabeth Owen
1561 –
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
EO
john owen
1563 – 1622
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
jo
Richard Owen
1563 –
Birth Location: , Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
RO
Edward Owen
1565 – 1595
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
EO
George Owen
1567 –
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
GO
Elianora Owen
1574 – 1623
Birth Location: SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, ENGLAND
EO

Sir Owen's Ancestors

Self
Sir Owen
1548 – 1593
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Parents
John Owens of Mynaton
1524 – 1628
De Mynaton, Shropshire, England
Margaret ((Margeria)) Thynne
1524 – 1624
Stretton, Shropshire, Olde England
Grandparents
Sir (Jevan ap) Owen
1496 – 1568
Mynaton, Shropshire, England
Lady (Andria Verch) Bedow
1498 – 1524
De Mynaton, , Shropshire, England
Thomas (Rodes) Thynne
1502 – 1546
Botfield , Stretton, Shropshire, England
Margarett Heyne***
1500 – 1567
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Twyne\Thynne
1480 – 1513
Jane (Twyne)
1490 – 1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Owen's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Owen (Abt. 1548 – 10 May 1593) m. Catherine Montgomery (Abt. 1550 – 1622) m. Mary (Ottley of) England ( – 1568)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Owen (1561 – )
  2. 2. john owen (1563 – 1622)
  3. 3. Richard Owen (ABT 1563 – )
  4. 4. Edward Owen (1565 – 1595)
  5. 5. George Owen (1567 – )
  6. 6. Elianora Owen (abt 1574 – 1623) m. Sir (William James) Jones (24 Dec 1572 – 1 Jul 1614) m. Thomas Jones
    1. 1. Richard Jones (Abt. 1586 – Abt. 1638)
    2. 2. Ebenezer Jones (1590 – 1655)
    3. 3. Isaac Jones (1590 – )
    4. 4. Edward Jones (1592 – Abt. 1648)
    5. 5. Elijah Jones (25 May 1595 – 25 Jul 1655)
    6. 6. Sara Jones (1598 – Unknown) m. Sir (Thomas) Harris (1580 – 1627)
      1. 1. Eleanor Harris (1622 – 1660) m. William (Lord Middleton 2nd Baronet of) Ruthin (1595 – 22 Jul 1655)
        1. 1. William Middleton (1625 – 3 Mar 1699)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Middleton (10 Nov 1631 – 9 Dec 1675)
        3. 3. Rebecca (Middleton) (Bingham) (1637 – 1671) m. George (Lord Bingham van) Castlebar (1625 – 1 Jun 1682)
        4. 4. Hugh ((3rd Baronet of Ruthin)) Middleton (circa 1640 – 11 December 1675)
      2. 2. Eleanor Harris

Sir Owen's Timeline

2 Records

1548
Abt. 1548
Birth of Sir Richard Owen in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
1593
10 May 1593
Age 45
Death of Sir Richard Owen in Steventon, Berkshire, England
Steventon, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1548
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1593
    Event Place: Steventon, Berkshire, England
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