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     Æthelstan, Ealdorman also went by the nick-name of Æthelstan 'Half-King' (?)¹

     Sir Albert Edward Bowen, 1st Bt. was born on 1 November 1858.¹ He was the son of Edward Bowen and Clarissa Hackwood.¹ He married Alice Anita Crowther, daughter of Frederick Crowther, on 24 April 1884. He died on 19 September 1924 at age 65.¹
     He was president of the Buenos Aires Great South Railway Company.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Bedfordshire.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1910.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Bowen, of Colworth, co. Bedford [U.K.] on 10 January 1921.¹

     Major Sir Edward Crowther Bowen, 2nd Bt. was born on 11 March 1885.¹ He was the son of Sir Albert Edward Bowen, 1st Bt. and Alice Anita Crowther.¹ He married May Isobel Roberts, daughter of John Frederick Roberts, on 2 June 1910.¹ He died on 31 October 1937 at age 52.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the 12th Lancers, formerly Inniskilling Dragoons.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Bowen, of Colworth, co. Bedford [U.K., 1921] on 19 September 1924.¹

     Sir John Edward Mortimer Bowen, 3rd Bt. was born on 2 June 1918.¹ He was the son of Major Sir Edward Crowther Bowen, 2nd Bt. and May Isobel Roberts.¹ He died on 12 August 1939 at age 21, killed while motor racing.¹
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Bowen, of Colworth, co. Bedford [U.K., 1921] on 31 October 1937.¹

     Sir Thomas Frederic Charles Bowen, 4th Bt. was born on 11 October 1921.¹ He was the son of Major Sir Edward Crowther Bowen, 2nd Bt. and May Isobel Roberts.¹ He married Jill Claude Murray Evans, daughter of Cyril Lloyd Evans Evans, on 30 August 1947. He died in 1989.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Wiltshire Regiment.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Bowen, of Colworth, co. Bedford [U.K., 1921] on 12 August 1939.¹

     Sir Mark Edward Mortimer Bowen, 5th Bt. was born on 17 October 1958.¹ He was the son of Sir Thomas Frederic Charles Bowen, 4th Bt. and Jill Claude Murray Evans.¹ He married Kerry Tessa Moriarty, daughter of Michael John Moriarty, in 1983.¹ He died on 27 February 2014 at age 55.²
     He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Bowen, of Colworth, co. Bedford [U.K., 1921] in 1989.¹ He lived in 2003 at 31 Ashley Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey, England^G.¹

     Kerry Tessa Moriarty is the daughter of Michael John Moriarty.¹ She married Sir Mark Edward Mortimer Bowen, 5th Bt., son of Sir Thomas Frederic Charles Bowen, 4th Bt. and Jill Claude Murray Evans, in 1983.¹
     From 1983, her married name became Bowen.¹

     Michael John Moriarty lived at The Grey House, Links Road, Worthing, Sussex, ENgland^G.¹

     Sir George Edward Michael Bowen, 6th Bt. was born on 27 December 1987.¹ He is the son of Sir Mark Edward Mortimer Bowen, 5th Bt. and Kerry Tessa Moriarty.¹
     He succeeded as the 6th Baronet Bowen on 27 February 2014.

     Grace Francesca Bowen was born on 3 March 1989.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Mark Edward Mortimer Bowen, 5th Bt. and Kerry Tessa Moriarty.¹