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William John Owen 1886–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Pontrkydven, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 13 Oct 1936

Death Location: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: Henry Owen

Mother: Ann Aubrey

Spouse(s): Maria McCarthy

Children(s): Annie Owen, Glyndwr Owen

In 1886, William John Owen entered the world in Pontrkydven, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Henry Owen And Ann Aubrey. In 1891, William John Owen resided in Tai bach, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1901, William John Owen resided in Hafod y Porth, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales. William John Owen married Maria Mccarthy, and had children including Annie Owen, Glyndwr Owen. William John Owen passed away in 1936 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1886, William John Owen entered the world in Pontrkydven, Glamorgan, Wales, born to Henry Owen And Ann Aubrey.
  • In 1891, William John Owen resided in Tai bach, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1901, William John Owen resided in Hafod y Porth, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • William John Owen married Maria Mccarthy, and had children including Annie Owen, Glyndwr Owen.
  • William John Owen passed away in 1936 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Owen's Ancestors

Self
William Owen
1886–1936
Birth Place: Pontrkydven, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Henry Owen
1857–
Michaelston Higher, Glamorganshire, Wales
Ann Aubrey
1860–
Pontrkydven, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Jonathan Owen
1813–
Llanddeusant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Hannah Williams
1822–
Michaelston Lower, Glamorganshire, Wales
William Aubrey
1820–
Cardiganshire, Wales
Ann Thomas
1819–
Michaelston, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Owen
1795–
Esther David
1795–1890
Howell Williams
1794–1874
Anne Thomas
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Owen's Descendants

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William (John) Owen (10 Oct 1886–13 Oct 1936) m. Maria McCarthy (abt 1887–10 May 1962)
  1. 1. Annie Owen 1911–
  2. 2. Glyndwr Owen 1918–1992 m. Myra David 1922–2012

William Owen's Timeline

7 Records

1886
10 Oct 1886
Birth of William John Owen in Pontrkydven, Glamorgan, Wales
Pontrkydven, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 5
William John Owen resided here in Tai bach, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
Tai bach, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 15
William John Owen resided here in Hafod y Porth, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
Hafod y Porth, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
1909
October 1909
Age 23
William John Owen was married in Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 25
William John Owen resided here in Michaelston Higher, Michaelston Higher
Michaelston Higher, Michaelston Higher
1936
13 Oct 1936
Age 50
Death of William John Owen in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
1961
8 Aug 1961
Age 75
William John Owen - Probate in Llandaff
Llandaff

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Pontrkydven, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32616; Schedule Number: 67
    [2] 1891 Wales Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11a; Page: 815
    [4] 1901 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1909
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tai bach, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hafod y Porth, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Michaelston Higher, Michaelston Higher
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32616; Schedule Number: 67

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1936
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11a; Page: 815

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1961
    Event Place: Llandaff
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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