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William was born about 1597 in Llwyngwair, Pembroke, Wales.1   William's father was James Bowen and his mother was Ellen Griffith.  His paternal grandparents were Mathias Bowen and Mary Phillips; his maternal grandparents were John Griffith and Mary Margaret Verch. He had nine brothers and five sisters, named George, Richard, Owen, Sioned, Thomas, John, Hugh, Morgan, Robert, Mary, Jane, Ellen, Maud and Elizabeth.  He was the third youngest of the fifteen children.1 

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Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2013