John Owen (1851 - 1928)

Born 1851 in Pen-y-Bont-Fawr, Montgomeryshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 22 Apr 1928 at about age 77 in Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom

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Biography

Marriage: Possible marriage to Sarah Mary Jones in 1864 in Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire.^[1]

1881 Census: Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales. John Owen, head, 30, Voelorths, Montgomeryshire. Sarah Owen, wife, 28, Voelorths, Montgomeryshire. Llewellyn Arthur Owen, son, 6, Voelorths, Montgomeryshire.. John Edward Owen, son, 4, Voelorths, Montgomeryshire. Robert Edward Owen, son, 0, LLanasa. 3 servants.^[2]

1891 Census: Brynlliptyn, Gwespyr, Llanasa, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. John Owen, head, 1851, farmer, Montgomeryshire. Sarah Owen, wife, 1853, Denbighshire. Llewellyn Arthur, son, 1876, scholar, Montgomeryshire. J Edward Owen, son, 1877, scholar, Llanasa, Flintshire. D Heber Richard Owen, son, 1880, scholar, Llanasa. R Ewart Owen, son, 1881, scholar, Llanasa. W Ernest Owen, son, 1883, scholar, Llanasa. Thomas Arnot Owen, son, 1886, scholar, Llanasa. Ebenezer Gordon Owen, son, 1887, Llanasa. Mary Margaret Owen, daughter, 1883, Llanasa. Sarah Rosina Owen, daughter, 1890, Llanasa. Elizabeth More Owen, daughter, 1890, Llanasa. 3 servants.^[3]

1901 Census: Bryllyslyn, Gwespyr, Llanasa, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. John Owen, head, 1851, farmer. Sarah owen, wife, 1854. Llewellyn A Owen, son, 1876, labourer. J E Owen, son, 1878, butcher. D H R Owen, son, 1880, butcher. R E Owen, son 1882, butcher. W E Owen, son, 1883, working on the farm. T A Owen, son 1885, working on the farm. E G Owen, son, 1887, working on the farm. M M Owen, daughter, 1889. S R Owen, daughter, 1891. L A Owen, daughter, 1891. E M Owen, son, 1895. 1 female general servant.^[4]

1911 Census: Brynllystyn, Gwespyr, Mostyn, Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales. John Owen, head, widower, 1850, farmer and butcher, Pen-y-Bont Fawr. Llewellyn Arthur Owen, son, 1875, farmers son working on farm, Pen-y-Bont Fawr. W E Owen, son, 1883, farmers son working on farm, Llanasa, Flintshire. E Gordon Owen, son, 1887, farmers son working on farm, Llanasa. M Mary Owen, daughter, 1889, farmer daughter, house keeper, Llanasa. Sarah M Owen, daughter, 1890, farmers daughter assisting house work, Llanasa. Bessie M Owen, daughter, 1890, farmers daughter assisting house work, Llanasa. R Bonner Owen, son, 1892, farmer son working on farm, Llanasa. Elwyn M Owen, son, 1894, student, Llanasa.^[5]

Brynllystyn is listed in a file of "Gwespyr Historic Buildings List" held at Noth East Wales Archives in Hawarden.^[6]

Death: He died on 22 April 1928 in Brynllystyn, Llanasa. In probate of 14 Nov 1928 the Beneficiaries were his sons John Edward owen and Robert Ewart Owen.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD%2FM%2F1864%2F2%2FJZ%2F000056%2F010
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WS-WLB7
3. ↑ https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0031196635
4. ↑ https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0032675894
5. ↑ https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/33902/0173/1
6. ↑ https://www.newa.wales/collections/getrecord/GB208_D-HU_5_25
7. ↑ England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPLZ-WZ2P?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=L87J-PH7