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William Owen 1697 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 May 1781

Death Location: Chester, Pembroke, So. Wales, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: Arthur Owen

Mother: Emma Williams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lloyd, Anne Williams

Children(s): Hugh Owen

William Owen was born in 1697 in Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Arthur Owen and Emma Williams. William Owen married Elizabeth Lloyd, Anne Williams, and had children including Hugh Owen. William Owen passed away in 1781 in Chester, Pembroke, So. Wales, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Owen was born in 1697 in Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Arthur Owen and Emma Williams.
  • William Owen married Elizabeth Lloyd, Anne Williams, and had children including Hugh Owen.
  • William Owen passed away in 1781 in Chester, Pembroke, So. Wales, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom.

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William Owen's Ancestors

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William Owen
1697 – 1781
Birth Place: Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Arthur Owen
1674 – 1753
Orielton, Pembroke, Wales, United Kingdom
Emma Williams
1680 – 1724
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Hugh) Owen
1645 – 1699
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Ann Owen
1650 – 1699
Bodeon, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Owen
1604 – 1670
Catherine Yale
1608 – 1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Owen
1577 – 1612
Dorothy Laugharne
1579 – 1659
Evan Lloyd

William Owen's Descendants

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William Owen (1697 – 7 May 1781) m. Elizabeth Lloyd m. Anne Williams
  1. 1. Hugh Owen m. Anne Colby
    1. 1. Hugh Owen

William Owen's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1697
Birth of William Owen in Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
1781
7 May 1781
Age 84
Death of William Owen in Chester, Pembroke, So. Wales, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Chester, Pembroke, So. Wales, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Orielton, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1781
    Event Place: Chester, Pembroke, So. Wales, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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