James Owen (c1806 - 1886)
James Owen of Penrhos, Montgomeryshire was one of the first 12 constables in the Montgomeryshire Constabulary, was married twice, spent most of his married life in Llanidloes & had a large family. Fourteen of his children (see later chapters) survived into adulthood, one of whom was the distinguished antiquarian, Rev. Elias Owen.
James Owen