Lewis OWEN of Plās yn dref, Esq.
(Abt 1500-1555)
Margaret PULESTON
(-1551)
Gruffudd AP HYWEL
(-)
Simon OWEN of Cwrt Plās y dref
(-)
Margaret FERCH GRUFFUDD
(-)
Lewis OWEN of Hafod Towyll, Gent.
(-1681)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Gwen NANNEY

  • John OWEN of Hafod Dywyll+
  • Jane OWEN
  • Margaret OWEN
  • Lewis OWEN
  • Griffith OWEN
  • Hugh OWEN
  • Robert OWEN
  • Anne OWEN

Lewis OWEN of Hafod Towyll, Gent. 1

  • Born: Plās yn dref, Dolgellau, Merioneth, Wales
  • Married:
  • Buried: 22 Sep 1681, Dolgellau, Merioneth, Wales

  Research Notes:

Lewis Owen of Hafod Towyll (burial record)

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Abstract of the Will of Lewis Owen of Hafodtowyll in the Parish of Dolgelley in the County of Merioneth, Gent., written 15 Jul 1681, inventory taken 26 Sep 1681

Gives & bequeaths all his messuages, lands & tenements called Gwynn and Kae vingion? David along with several closes and parcels of land belonging to the same called Kae Eingion y Kae gwyn, Blaen y Kae y Kae canol Tin y Kae alias Kae ddu y Kae coch, y Kae bach ---?--- Buarth mae Gwynn, Bwlch y fryth fechan and y garth gwyn situated in the townships of Kefn owen and Dolgleder in county Merioneth to his brother-in-law Hugh Nanney of Llancouse? in the parish of Llanaber county Merioneth Gent. for a term of 500 years.

Gives & bequeaths £60 to his daughter Jane Owen.

Gives & bequeaths £40 to his daughter Margaret.

Gives & bequeaths £40 to his son Lewis Owen.

Gives & bequeaths £40 to his son Griffith Owen.

Gives & bequeaths £40 to his son Hugh.

Gives & bequeaths £40 to his son Robert.

Gives & bequeaths £40 to his daughter Anne.

Gives & bequeaths £40 to his daughter Katherine Owen.

Names his eldest son John Owen.

Appoints John Lloyd of Maesypandy in county Merioneth Esqr., William Pugh of Mathavarn in county Montgomery Esqr., John Lloyd the younger of Maesypandy aforesaid Esqr. and Griffith Lloyd of the Inner Temple London Esqr. overseers of his last will and testament.

Constitutes and appoints his wife Gwen Owen and his son Griffith Owen co-executors of his last will and testament.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Hugh Nanney, Griffith Lloyd, Evan Owen 2

  Marriage Information:

Lewis married Gwen NANNEY, daughter of Lewis NANNEY of Maesypandy, Esq. and Jane HUGHES. (Gwen NANNEY was born in Maesypandu, Talyllyn, Merioneth, Wales and was buried probably 3 Mar 1690/1 in Dolgellau, Merioneth, Wales.)

Sources


1 J. E. Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvonshire Families, p. 364.

2 B / 1681 / 63 / W, Bangor Probate Records, held at the National Library of Wales.


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