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Sir Owen Meredith Tudor
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Name Sir Owen Meredith Tudor [1] Birth 1400 Caernarvonshire, Wales [1]
Gender Male Kinfolk of Note Great grandfather of King Henry VIII Web Address http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Tudor Name Owain Maredudd _MILT His last battle came at Mortimer's Cross [2] Death 4 Feb 1461 Herefordshire, England [1]
- Beheaded by Yorkists at Grey Friars Church
Burial Leicestershire, England [3]
- Church of the Grey Friars
Person ID I10283 A Tree Called Smith Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
Father Meredith ap Tudor, b. 1375, Carnarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales d. 4 Feb 1461 (Age 86 years)
Relationship natural Mother Margaret ferch Vychan Dafydd, b. 1383, England d. 1428, England
(Age 45 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 1399 Hertfordshire, England [1]
Family ID F3621 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Queen Consort of England Catherine de Valois, b. 27 Oct 1401, Paris, Île-de-France, France d. 3 Jan 1437, London, England
(Age 35 years)
Marriage 1428 Yorkshire, England [1]
- Secret Ceremony. The Widow of the King was not allowed to remarry, and Tudor was arrested for that marriage.
Marriage End Death of Catherine in 1437 after childbirth. Owen Tudor was arrested on unspecified charges shortly after her death, but later released Children 1. Margaret Catherine Tudor, b. 29 Nov 1437, Bedfordshire, England d. 1437, London, England
[natural]
2. Tacinda Tudor, b. 1433, Caernarvonshire, Wales d. May 1469, Pembrokeshire, Wales
(Age 36 years) [natural]
3. Sir David Owen Tudor, b. 1459 d. 1528 (Age 69 years) [natural] 4. Baroness Grey of Wilton Jacquetta Tudor, b. 1434, Bedfordshire, England d. 1502, England
(Age 68 years) [natural]
5. Monk Owen Tudor, b. 1432, Bedfordshire, England d. 1510, Westminster, London, England
(Age 78 years) [natural]
6. Knight of the Order of the Garter -- 1st Duke of Bedford, Earl of Pembroke Sir Jasper Tudor, KG, b. 1431, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England d. 21 Dec 1495, Somerset, England
(Age 64 years) [natural]
7. 1st Earl of Richmond Sir Edmund Tudor, b. 4 Jul 1430, Bedfordshire, England d. 3 Nov 1456, Carmarthenshire, Wales
(Age 26 years) [natural]
Family ID F3636 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
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Event Map Birth - 1400 - Caernarvonshire, Wales Marriage - 1428 - Yorkshire, England Death - 4 Feb 1461 - Herefordshire, England Burial - - Leicestershire, England = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Owen MeredithTudor
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Sources - [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
- [S920] Military History, Wars of the Roses: Battle of Mortimer's Cross.
Retreating from the defeat, Pembroke and the Earl of Wiltshire succeeded in escaping the Yorkist pursuit. Less fortunate was Sir Owen Tudor who was captured at Hereford. Along with Sir John Throckmorton and eight other captured nobles, he was executed later that day and buried in the town.
http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/WarsoftheRoses/p/Wars-Of-The-Roses-Battle-Of-Mortimer-S-Cross.htm - [S919] Find a Grave: Owen Tudor, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=39205911.
Burial: Church of the Grey Friars Hereford Herefordshire, England Find A Grave Memorial# 39205911
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=39205911
- [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.