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William Owen 1469–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1469

Birth Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales

Death Date: 29 MAR 1574

Death Location: Wales

Father: Rhys Owen

Mother:

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Children(s): George Owen

William Owen was born in 1469 in Pembrokeshire, Wales, the child of Rhys Ap Owen And Jane Elliot. William Owen married Elizabeth Herbert, and had children including George Owen. William Owen passed away in 1574 in Wales.

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Biography

  • William Owen was born in 1469 in Pembrokeshire, Wales, the child of Rhys Ap Owen And Jane Elliot.
  • William Owen married Elizabeth Herbert, and had children including George Owen.
  • William Owen passed away in 1574 in Wales.

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William Owen's Ancestors

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William Owen
1469–1574
Birth Place: Pembrokeshire, Wales
Parents
Rhys Ap Owen
1432–
Henllys
Grandparents
Howel (Vychan Ap) Ieuan
1396–
Angharad (Verch) Llewelyn
1205–1257
Llwdiarth, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Ieuan ApEinion
1365–1399
Gwenhwyfer Einion
1365–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Einion ApGruffydd
1310–1380
Nest Adda
1335–

William Owen's Descendants

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William Owen (1469–29 MAR 1574)
  1. 1. George Owen 1552–1613
    1. 1. George Owen 1595–1665 m. Rebecca Darnell 1625–1665
      1. 1. Mary Owens 1645–1704 m. Nicholas Lehugh 1668–1718
        1. 1. Peter Lehew 1692–1782 m. Frances Allen 1705–1782
      2. 2. Mary Owen 1645–1714
    2. 2. Evan Owen 1599–1662
    3. 3. Alban Owen 1580–1655 m. Joan Bradshaw –1660
      1. 1. David (Owen Henllys Lord) Cemaes 1591–

William Owen's Timeline

2 Records

1469
1469
Birth of William Owen in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembrokeshire, Wales
1574
29 MAR 1574
Age 105
Death of William Owen in Wales
Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1469
    Event Place: Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, @N3454@

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1574
    Event Place: Wales
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, @N3452@

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