Owen Tudor - Children

Children

Owen and Catherine had at least six children:

• Thomas Tudor (6 November 1429 – Westminster Abbey, London, 1501, buried there). He became a monk at Westminster Abbey. Known as Edward Bridgewater while a Monk.
• Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (1430 – 1 November 1456). He married Lady Margaret Beaufort, and fathered Henry Tudor, the future king. He died shortly before his son's birth.
• Jasper Tudor, 1st Earl of Pembroke and 1st Duke of Bedford (1431 – 21/26 December 1495). He married Catherine Woodville, daughter to Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta of Luxembourg. Interestingly, Jasper married Catherine, the sister-in-law of Edward IV, in 1485, immediately after Henry VII married her niece Elizabeth of York, several months after Bosworth Field. Jasper had no legitimate children but did have two illegitimate children. One was Joan Tudor, an ancestor of Oliver Cromwell.
• Owen Tudor (1432–1510). He became a Monk at Westminster Abbey.
• Tacinda Tudor (b. 1433). She married Reginald Grey, Baron Grey of Wilton (1420/1421 – 22 February 1494), and had issue.
• (Daughter) Tudor (b. c. 1435). She became a nun. Only shown in Europäisch Stammtafeln Band II tafel 63.
• Margaret (Catherine) Tudor (b. Abbey of St Saviour, Bermondsey, London, January 1437). Died there shortly after birth.

Owen Tudor had at least one illegitimate child:

• Sir David Owen (1459–1528), knighted in 1485 by his nephew, King Henry VII, at Milford Haven. He married firstly Anne Blount, daughter of William Blount, and secondly before 1488 Mary (de) Bohun (born 1459), daughter of Sir John (de) Bohun, of Midhurst and Anne Arden, and had:
  • Sir Henry Owen, who married and had:
    • David Owen
    • Jasper Owen
    • Roger Owen
    • Anne Owen, married Sir Arthur Hopton

After Queen Catherine's death, Owen Tudor was imprisoned at Newgate Prison, but later released.