The Ancestors of Thomas Owen



by William Addams Reitwiesner

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Ancestry of Thomas Owen
1 Thomas Owen of Machynlleth, Cyfeiliog, Montgomeryshire
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[see the large chart facing WFP I:138].
His son:
A.          Harry Thomas Owen became a Quaker [WFP I:136].
Issue includes:
AA.          Hugh Harry (d. 1708), emigrated to Philadelphia on the Vine, arrived 17 7mo 1684, d. at the end of Sept. 1708 [WFP I:137]. For some descendants see WFP I:137-138. See also Raymond Martin Bell, The Ancestry of Richard Milhous Nixon [Washington, Pa., 1971], p. 55, where Hugh Harry appears as President Nixon's ancestor no. 428.
AB. Daniel Harry, to Pennsylvania in 1684.
AC. Evan Harry, to Pennsylvania by 11 3mo 1697 when he married.
PARENTS
2 Rowland Owen of Machynlleth; Mayor of Machynlleth, 1597, 1607, and 1610; High Sheriff for Montgomeryshire, 1611
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m.
3 Elizabeth Pugh
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GRANDPARENTS
4 Owen ap John of Machynlleth; Mayor of Machynlleth, 1573
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[WG2 Idn. B. 9 (D)]
m.
5 Elizabeth Owen
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[WG2 El. G. 26 (A)]
6 Richard Pugh of Mathafarn, Cyfeiliog, Montgomeryshire
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m.
7 Gaynor Thomas
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[PACF 202]
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
12 Rowland Pugh
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m.
13 Eleanor Purcell
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14 Rhys Thomas of Aber, co. Carnarvon; High Sheriff for Anglesey 1553 and 1563; High Sheriff for Carnarvonshire 1573
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[PACF 202; WG2 El. G. 55 (B)].
m.
15 Jane Puleston
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[WG2 Puleston (A2)]
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
24 John Pugh
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[WG2 Seisyll 3 (A)]
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25 Catherine Herbert
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[WG2 Godwin 8 (B2)]
26 Nicholas Purcell, Sheriff of Montgomeryshire 1553
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[WG2 Gwyn 5 (C)].
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27 Anne Beeston
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GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
54 - 55 English ancestry ignored [WFP I: Ped. XX].




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SOURCE ABBREVIATIONS






PACF -- John Edwards Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families [Horncastle: for the Author, 1914]

WFP -- Thomas Allen Glenn, Welsh Founders of Pennsylvania, two volumes [Oxford: Fox Jones & Co., 1911-1913]









William Addams Reitwiesner


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