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Arthur Gordon Owen

Male 1877 - 1950  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arthur Gordon Owen was born in 1877 in Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland; died on 28 Apr 1950 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Constance Harcourt Lees. Constance was born on 13 Aug 1876 in Dinard, France; died on 9 Nov 1920 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Denis Gordon Owen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1912 in Barbeton, South Africa; died on 16 Oct 1971 in Bulawayo, (Southern Rhodesia) Zimbabwe.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Denis Gordon Owen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born on 6 Apr 1912 in Barbeton, South Africa; died on 16 Oct 1971 in Bulawayo, (Southern Rhodesia) Zimbabwe.

    Family/Spouse: Kathleen Lillian Hammond. Kathleen was born on 6 Apr 1916 in Salisbury, (Southern Rhodesia) Zimbabwe; died on 1 Mar 1999 in Beckenham, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Lieut. Colonel Christopher Charles Lynwood Owen, MVO, OBE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1941 in Salisbury, Rhodesia; died on 29 May 2007 in Pewsey, Wiltshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Lieut. Colonel Christopher Charles Lynwood Owen, MVO, OBE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Denis2, 1.Arthur1) was born on 14 Mar 1941 in Salisbury, Rhodesia; died on 29 May 2007 in Pewsey, Wiltshire.

    Notes:

    MVO, OBE, Royal Green Jackets. Elder son of Denis Gordon Owen of Rhodesia. Educated at Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo, Rhodesia, and RMA, Sandhurst.

    Studied law on leaving school and in 1961 joined the Federal Army of Rhodesia and Nyasaland and attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Commissioned into the Rhodesian African Rifles, 1963. Appointed Aide-de-Camp to the Governor of Rhodesia, His Excellency Sir Humphrey Gibbs, 1965. Resigned his commission shortly after Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence and remained at Government House until February 1969 when he went to England. June 1969 commissioned into the Royal Green Jackets. 1974 graduated from the Staff College and was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in Nov. 1978. Has served with his regiment and on
    the staff in England, West Germany, Northern Ireland and Cyprus.

    Member of the Victorian Order 1969. Order of the British Empire 1980. He holds the General Service Medal (GSM) (Northern Ireland) and United Nations Peace-keeping Medal (Cyprus).

    Died:
    Age: 66

    Christopher married Lucia Elizabeth Purvis [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Harry Victor Owen Owen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. George Christopher Owen Owen  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Harry Victor Owen Owen Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christopher3, 2.Denis2, 1.Arthur1)

    Family/Spouse: Naomi Dorothy Kerr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Florence Lilly Dorothy Owen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Darcey Rose Kitty Owen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Vesper Daisy Harlyn Owen  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  George Christopher Owen Owen Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christopher3, 2.Denis2, 1.Arthur1)

    Family/Spouse: Sarah-Jane. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Elsie Owen  Descendancy chart to this point


 

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