Arthur Owen

Bef 1723 - 1778  (> 54 years)

• Name	Arthur Owen
  Born	Bef 15 Oct 1723  [1]
  Christened	15 Oct 1723	Topsham, , Devon, England   [1]
  		Baptism of Arthur Owen (1723-1778) and Martha Andrews (1724-1780) Baptism record from St Margaret's Church in Topsham which contains the baptism of Arthur Owen ( 1723 - 1778 ), son of Thomas Owen ( 1689 - ca 1753 ) and Sarah ?, and for Martha Andrews ( 1724 - 1780 ), daughter of Robert Andrews and Mary Heath ( 1696 - ). In 1745 Arthrur and Martha would marry.
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Mar 1761	Topsham, , Devon, England   [2]
  	shipwright
  Occupation	Jun 1764	Topsham, , Devon, England   [3]
  	shipwright
  Died	1778
  AltDeath	1787
  Notes	!ID= OW 14 CD:15 Oct 1723 - PAR0009 CP:Topsham, Devonshire, England MD:16 Jun 1745 MP:Topsham, Devonshire, England drowned on trip from London to Topsham/Liverpool, 1778 - PER0205 was a shipbuilder in Topsham, in business in 1735
  Person ID	I9298	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2016

  
  

  Father	Thomas Owen,   b. 1689, Exeter, , Devon, England ,   d. Abt 1753  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Sarah ?
  Family ID	F3688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Andrews,   b. Abt Mar 1724, , , Devon, England ,   d. Bef 18 Sep 1780, , , Devon, England  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Married	16 Jun 1745	Topsham, , Devon, England   [4]
  		Marriage record for Arthur Owen ( 1723 - 1778 ) and Martha Andrews (1724-1780) Marriage record from St Margaret's Church in Topsham for Arthur Owen ( 1723 - 1778 ), son of Thomas Owen ( 1689 - ca 1753 ) and Sarah ?, and Martha Andrews ( 1724 - 1780 ), daughter of Robert Andrews and Mary Heath ( 1696 - ).
  Children	1. Sarah Owen,   b. Abt Aug 1746,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary Owen,   b. Abt Dec 1747, , , Devon, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Martha Owen,   b. Abt Mar 1749, , , Devon, England ,   d. Bef 15 Apr 1749, , , Devon, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   4. Jane Owen,   b. Abt Feb 1750, , , Devon, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Thomas Owen,   b. Abt Jul 1752, , , Devon, England ,   d. 29 May 1823, Topsham, , Devon, England  (Age ~ 70 years)   6. Arthur Owen,   b. Abt Dec 1753, , , Devon, England ,   d. Bef 24 Jul 1754, , , Devon, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   7. Arthur Owen, G-L177/PF3359,   b. Bef 8 Jul 1756, Topsham, , Devon, England ,   d. 8 Jun 1823, Shipyards, Lot 49, Prince Edward Island, Canada  (Age > 66 years)   8. Martha Owen,   b. Abt Dec 1757, , , Devon, England ,   d. Bef 10 Mar 1758, , , Devon, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   9. Martha Owen,   b. Jul 1761,   d. Oct 1777  (Age ~ 16 years)   10. John Owen,   b. Abt Jul 1763, , , Devon, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Mellony Owen,   b. Abt Dec 1766, , , Devon, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Christened - 15 Oct 1723 - Topsham, , Devon, England Married - 16 Jun 1745 - Topsham, , Devon, England Occupation - shipwright - Mar 1761 - Topsham, , Devon, England Occupation - shipwright - Jun 1764 - Topsham, , Devon, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2962] Electronic: FindMyPast - Devon Baptisms, 15 February 2016; Arthur Owen, Topsham, Anglican, 1417A/PR/1/5. [S2858] Electronic: England- - Apprenticeship Records (thegenealogist.co.uk), Reference:IR 1/54, Arthur Owen, master shipwright, 25 Mar 1761. Apprenticeship Records Masters Name Arthur Owen Masters Trade Shipwright Masters Abode Topsham Apprentice Name William Lamacrate Date of Duty 10th May 1761 Date of Indenture 25th March 1761 Term 7 Years Reference IR 1/54 Apprenticeship Fee £10 0s 0d [S2858] Electronic: England- - Apprenticeship Records (thegenealogist.co.uk), Reference:IR 1/55, Arthur Owen, master shipwright, 26 Jun 1764. Apprenticeship Records Masters Name Arther Owen Masters Trade Shipwright Masters Abode Topsham, Devon Apprentice Name William Ashton Date of Duty 2nd June 1764 Date of Indenture 26th June 1764 Term 7 Years Reference IR 1/55 Apprenticeship Fee £12 12s 0d [S2903] Vital Stats: England, Devon, Marriages (findmypast.com), 15 February 2016; Martha Andrews and Arthur Owen, Topsham, Jun 1745. First name(s) Martha Last name Andrews Age - Birth year - Marriage year 1745 Marriage date 16 Jun 1745 Place Topsham Spouse's first name(s) Arthur Spouse's last name Owen Spouse age - County Devon Denomination Anglican Country England Archive South West Heritage Trust Archive reference 1417A/PR/1/6 Record set Devon Marriages Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from United Kingdom