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OWEN, THOMAS, of Middlesex; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1589, matr. 30 Oct 1590, aged 15, Westminster Student to 1594; BA 1593. [Probably second son of Thomas Owen, Judge of the King’s Bench, and his first wife Sarah, third dau. of Humphrey Baskerville, Alderman and Sheriff of London]

OWEN, THOMAS, eldest son of Charles Owen, South Parade, Queens Elm, Chelsea, Middlesex, and his first wife Mary Newman; b. 23 Feb 1785; adm. 3 Oct 1795; in school list 1797 (as T. Owen); went to America; d. unm. [father perhaps barrister (or solicitor ?)]

OWEN, THOMAS ELLIS, eldest son of William Owen, Conway, Caernarvonshire, mercer, and Margaret, dau. of John Ellis, Mochdre, Montgomeryshire; b. 25 Feb 1765; adm. 22 Sep 1777; KS 1780; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1785, matr. 26 May 1785, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1785 – void 25 Nov 1791 (expiry year of grace as V. South Stoke from 2 Dec 1790); BA 1789; ordained; Vicar of South Stoke, Oxfordshire 1790; Rector of Llandyfrydog, Anglesey, 10 Dec 1794 and from 29 Dec 1812 [check]; Perpetual Curate of Penmynydd, Anglesey, from 29 Dec 1812; author, Methodism Unmasked, or the Progress of Puritanism, 1802; m. 27 May 1791 Harriott, sister of Sir Robert Chester (qv); d. 1 Dec 1814. DNB.

OWEN, THELWELL; b.; adm. (aged 15) Aug 1725.

OWEN, ROWLAND; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1720; in under school list 1723. [Perhaps distiller, St. Mary Whitechapel, Middlesex, will PCC 1 Feb 1757]

Owen, Robin Holme, son of Percy Drysdale Owen of Wallington, Surrey, and Nancie, d. of Richard H. Holme of Newcastle-on-Tyne; b. 12 Oct. 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (H); left July 1929; an actor under the name of Mardale Owen; Roy. Ulster Rifles in WW2 (Sgt), p.o.w. May 1940; ord. deacon Mar., priest Dec. 1953; Curate Holy Trinity Huddersfield 1953-6; Vicar of St Thomas, Batley, 1956-9; Vicar of Urchfont with Stert, Wilts, 1959; m. 19 Jan. 1949 Kathleen St John Stewart; d. 19 Apr. 1967.

OWEN, ROBERT (alias HART, ROGER); b.; at school under Grant (Liber Primi Examinis, English College, Valladolid, Spain); stated to have been four years at Cambridge Univ., BA; Roman Catholic convert; went first to Brussels and then to English College, Valladolid, adm. May 1609, aged 25; ordained priest (RC); left for England Jan 1611; presumably John Owen (sic), b. diocese of St. Asaph, ed. Valladolid, professed OSB Spain, who d. in Drury Lane, London 6 Jan 1654.

OWEN, REGINALD SOLLY, third son of Rev. John Owen, Vicar of Hooton, Cheshire, and Mary, dau. of Joseph Solly, Queen’s Gardens, London; b. 6 Nov 1861; adm. 27 May 1875 (G), exhibitioner; QS 1876; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1880, matr. 15 Oct 1880; BA 1884; MA 1890; Assistant Master, Blundell’s Sch., Tiverton, Devon 1888-; m. 28 Aug 1907 Esme Ethel, only dau. of Lieut. -Col. Alfred Mansel DSO, Royal Artillery, Glen Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, Devon; d. 25 Oct 1922.

Owen, Ralph Everard, son of the Rev. Edward Charles Everard Owen, asst. master at Harrow School, by Rose Dora, daughter of the Rev. Henry Ashington, Vicar of Alnwick, Lincs; b. Jan. 3, 1899; adm. as (non-resident) K.S. Sept. 26, 1912 (A); left (with Triplett) July 1917; served in France in Great War I 1917-9; temp. Lieut. Royal Marines Aug. 8, 1918; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Trin. 1919; A.K.C. 1921; ordained 1922; Curate of St. James's, Gunners­bury, Middlesex, 1922-4; Asst. Dioc. Home Missionary, St. Augustine's, Wembley Park, Middlesex 1924; d. 23 May 1968.

Owen, Philip Francis Bickford, son of Godfrey Edwin Owen ICS of Richmond, Surrey, dir. Land Settlement Assn., and Margaret Beryl, d. of John Solomon Vivian Bickford of Commonwood, Looe, Cornwall; b. 17 July 1924; adm. Jan. 1938 (A); left Apr. 1942; 4/7 Roy. Dragoon Guards in WW2; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1948, BA 1952, MA 1958; Lond. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP BM BCh 1956; practised at Littlehampton, Sussex; m. 9 July 1955 Elizabeth, d. of George Henry Ivan Bickford of Treslake, Looe, Cornwall.