• Born: Tal-y-Bont, Llanegryn, Merioneth, Wales
• Married: Before 1598
• Died: Between 12 Jan 1632/3 and 22 Mar 1633, Peniarth, Llanegryn, Merioneth, Wales

  Research Notes:

Named in the Will of his father-in-law Robert Edwards of Llanaber, Gent. (1615) as the husband of Robert's daughter Lowry.

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Abstract of the Will of Lewis Owen of Penniarth in the Parish of Llanegryn in the County of Merioneth, written 12 Jan 1632/3, proved 22 Mar 1633.

Directs that his body be buried in the parish church of Llanegryn.

Gives & bequeaths 10 shillings toward the reparation of the said church.

Gives & bequeaths 12 pence toward the reparation of the cathedral church of Bangor.

Gives, bequeaths, devises & conveys those lands, messuages & tenements called Moylmon?, Govollian and bron y Clydowe in the township of Kutcrewe of [Meri]oneth to his brother Hugh Owen from St. Michael tharchangel for nine years, after which he gives & bequeaths the same to his daughter Susanna Owen and her heirs. And in default of issue he gives & bequeaths the same to his said brother Hugh and his heirs. And in default of issue he gives & bequeaths the same to his brother Henry Owen and his heirs.

Gives & bequeaths £100 to his brother Hugh Owen.

Gives & bequeaths £12 to --ynallt ap William.

Gives & bequeaths 5 shillings to his daughter Margaret Herbert.

Gives & bequeaths £20 yearly for the next 9 years to his daughter Susanna Owen toward her maintenance & education.

Gives & bequeaths to his brother Hugh Owen his interest upon Tuthyne y Lloyne which he holds by lease from John ap Hugh.

Gives & bequeaths £5 to his cousin William Thomas.

Gives & bequeaths 20 shillings to . . . . ap Richard.

Gives & bequeaths 40 shillings toward the reparation of the . . . . . . . causeway within the comott of Talypont.

Nominates, constitutes & appoints his brother Hugh Owen sole executor of his last will and testament and makes him residuary legatee.

Nominates, appoints & ordains his kinsmen Robert Corbet of Humfreson Esq^r., and Richard Prytherche of the Inner Temple in London Esq^r. overseers of his last will and testament.

(Signed) ²

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Named as deceased in the Will of his son-in-law Humphrey Owen of Bron y clydwr, Gent. (1647)

  Marriage Information:

Lewis married Lowry EDWARDS, daughter of Robert EDWARDS of Llwyn Du, Gent., before 1598. (Lowry EDWARDS was born in Llwyn Du, Llanaber, Merioneth, Wales and died after 1647.)