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Benjamin Rodolphus Owen 1801–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1801

Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Josiah Owen

Mother: Lucretia Nicholson

Spouse(s): Anna Cowan

Children(s): Josiah Owen, James Owen, Harriet Owen, William Owen, Margaret Owen, Emeline Owen, Josiah Owen, William Owen

The story of Benjamin Rodolphus Owen began in 1801 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA. In 1820, Benjamin Rodolphus Owen resided in Davidson, Tennessee, United States. Benjamin Rodolphus Owen married Anna Cowan, and had children including Emeline Owen, Harriet Owen, James Cowan Owen, Josiah Owen, Margaret Lee Owen, William C Owen. Benjamin Rodolphus Owen passed away in 1841 in Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Rodolphus Owen began in 1801 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1820, Benjamin Rodolphus Owen resided in Davidson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Benjamin Rodolphus Owen married Anna Cowan, and had children including Emeline Owen, Harriet Owen, James Cowan Owen, Josiah Owen, Margaret Lee Owen, William C Owen.
  • Benjamin Rodolphus Owen passed away in 1841 in Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Owen
1764–1852
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Lucretia Nicholson
1762–1833
Birth Location: Anne, Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anna Cowan
1807–1836
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Josiah Owen
1830–1867
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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James Owen
1827–1861
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Harriet Owen
1834–1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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William Owen
1837–1922
Birth Location: Marshall, Tennessee, United States
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Margaret Owen
1829–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MO
Emeline Owen
1831–
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Josiah Owen
1830–1867
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
JO
William Owen
1837–1922
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Benjamin Owen's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Owen
1801–1841
Birth Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Josiah James Owen
1764–1852
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Lucretia (Lucy) Nicholson
1762–1833
Anne, Arundel, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William Nicholson
1725–1790
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Lucy Gassaway
1734–1800
All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Nicholson
1704–1731
Nicholas Gassaway
1696–1757
Elizabeth Hawkins
1700–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nicholson
1666–1717
Elizabeth Burgess
1688–1719

Benjamin Owen's Descendants

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Benjamin (Rodolphus) Owen (25 Oct 1801–1841) m. Anna Cowan (28 December 1807–Aft. 1836)
  1. 1. Josiah Owen 1830–1867 m. Delina (G.) Brogdon 1832–1867
    1. 1. John (Ransom) Owen 1867–1933 m. Nora (Magdaline) Paschal 1871–1958 m. Nora (Magdaline) Paschall 1871–1958 m. Nora (Magdaline) Paschall 1871–1958
      1. 1. Bertha (L) Owen 1891–1978 m. Cliff Dinkins 1891–1973 m. Freeman (Kenrick) Page 1884–1976
        1. 1. Linnie (Mae) Dinkins 1909–1983 m. Fred (Harrison) Clement 1892–1960
        2. 2. Louise Dinkin 1911–1976 m. Arlen Smith 1906–2003 m. Julious Moss 1891– m. Charles Langley 1891–
        3. 3. Lizzie (S) Driekins 1914–1965 m. Albert (E.) Anderson 1900–1962
        4. 4. Ethel Dinkins 1918–1919
        5. 5. Albert Dinkins 1920–1986 m. Dorothea (Ramsay Henderson) McLean 1921–2017
        6. 6. William (Clifford "Pete") Dinkins 1923–2007 m. Katie (Lou) Bentley 1924–1994
        7. 7. Dorthy Driekins 1918–2007 m. J (B) Wallace 1917–1995
        8. 8. Ruthie (Lee) Dinkins 1924–1997 m. Jesse (D) McCullough 1912–1985 m. Stephen (Earl) Brown 1909–1977
        9. 9. Vergie Dinkins 1921–1999 m. Charles (J.) Gowens 1916–1989
        10. 10. Thelma Dinkins 1929–1955 m. James ("Johnny" Franklin Berryhill) Sr. 1926–1993 m. Odel Donaldson 1916–1981
        11. 11. Henrietta Dinkins 1928–2008 m. G (W) Matheny 1923–1972 m. Sullivan (L) Murphey 1923–2000 m. Henry Karlsson 1922–1987
        12. 12. Betty (Dinkins) Floyd 1931–2014 m. John (Wesley) Floyd 1931–2009
        13. 13. Francis (Juanita) Dinkins 1926–1994 m. Jesse (D) McCullough 1912–1985 m. Jessie (D.) McCullough 1913–1985 m. Henry Brown 1916–1979
        14. 14. Carol Stone 1935–1994 m. Mack (Edward) Jones 1934–1998 m. Felix Stone 1930–1986
      2. 2. Ella Owen 1888–1959 m. John Bird 1885–1963
        1. 1. Susie (Belle) Simpson 1929–1986
        2. 2. Erva Bird 1906–1984
        3. 3. James (Henry) Byrd 1923–1982
        4. 4. Earnest (Joseph) Byrd 1915–1918
        5. 5. John (Henry) Byrd 1931–2003
        6. 6. Walter (H) Byrd 1918–2010
        7. 7. Frederick (R) Byrd 1921–
        8. 8. Lee (R) Bird 1907–1974
        9. 9. William (E) Byrd 1910–1989
        10. 10. Mary (M) Byrd 1914–1937
      3. 3. Wiley (Ransom) Owen 1893–1987 m. Lilley Paschall 1895–1988
        1. 1. David (Elton) Owen 1912–1979
        2. 2. Mildred (Evon) Owen 1914–1991 m. William (H) Owen 1910–
        3. 3. Ocie (Mae) Owen 1916–1979
        4. 4. Ruby (Lois) Owen 1920–1921
        5. 5. Ernest (Ransom) Owen 1922–1981
        6. 6. Frances (Helen) Owen 1928–2008
        7. 7. Roy (Elton) Owen 1931–2006
        8. 8. Martha (Sue) Owen 1932–2010
        9. 9. Lorene Owen 1920–
        10. 10. J (W) Owen 1926–2012
        11. 11. Martha (Sue) Bradberry 1932–2010
        12. 12. Ocie (Mae) Winkle 1916–1979
        13. 13. Lorene Miles 1919–
        14. 14. Frances (Helen) Franklin 1928–2008
      4. 4. Charlie (Emerson) Owen 1894–1986 m. Lula (A.) Owen 1901–1985
        1. 1. Ulus (W) Owens 1921–1986 m. Frances (Geneva) Pulley 1920–2009
        2. 2. Gayle Cuppernell 1937–2005
        3. 3. Page (J) Owens 1926–2014
        4. 4. Marvin (Dale Dayle) Owens 1930–2016
        5. 5. Vegina (A) Owens 1928–1969
        6. 6. Raymond Owens 1932–2010
        7. 7. Ruby (Nell) Owens 1935–2005
        8. 8. Maynie Owens 1937–2005
      5. 5. Susie Owen 1899–1972 m. Colter Click 1893–1956 m. Clifford (Warren) Brogdon 1899–1972 m. Clarence (Tyler) Click 1893–1970 m. Clifford (Warren) Brogdon 1899–1972 m. Clifford (Warner) Brogdon 1899–1972 m. Theron (Coulter) Click 1893–1956
      6. 6. Fannie Owen 1902–1984 m. Johnie Mcdaniel 1900–1968
      7. 7. Ervin Owen 1904–1973 m. Laura (Irene) Campbell 1900–1973
        1. 1. Irvin (Bryant) Owen 1923–1985
        2. 2. Donna (Ruth) Owen 1932–2009
        3. 3. Juanita (Laverne) Owen 1922–2010
        4. 4. Violet (June) Owen 1927–2002
        5. 5. Juanita (Laverne) Owen 1923–1985
        6. 6. Irvin (Bryant) Owen 1932–2009
      8. 8. Claude Owen 1907–1943 m. Zela (May) Owen 1907–
      9. 9. OpaI Owen 1906–1947 m. John (Samuel) Hunter 1900–1944
        1. 1. William (Edman) Hunter 1928–2002
        2. 2. George (Owen) Hunter 1924–1994
        3. 3. Lucille Johnson 1926–1999
        4. 4. Susie (Ann) Lemons 1936–1997 m. Derril Lemons 1934–2018
      10. 10. Dollie (Violet) Glisson 1914–1986 m. Edgar Glisson 1908–1982
        1. 1. Hellon (Marceal) Glisson 1930–2005
      11. 11. Benjamin (H) Dinkins 1895–1982 m. Lela (B.) Wallace 1905–1990 m. Minnie (Etta Paschal) Owen 1891–1973
        1. 1. Clarence (Earl) Owen 1910–1959 m. Annie Lamb 1911–1998
        2. 2. Bonnie (B Owen) Flowers 1912–1986
        3. 3. Ester (Kathrine) Owen 1919–1920
        4. 4. Alice (Ruth Owen) Trull 1928–2009
        5. 5. Donnie (V) Owen 1913–1919
        6. 6. Athal (Verman) Owen 1917–1917
        7. 7. Viola (B) Owen 1922–2001
      12. 12. John (Lonnis) Owen 1898–1977 m. Eva Dickins 1897– m. Eva (Love) Owen 1897–1960
        1. 1. William (T) Owens 1925–1982
        2. 2. John (R) Owens 1927–2001
        3. 3. Annie (Lois) Lowe 1919–1995
        4. 4. Doris (M) Owen 1915–1935
        5. 5. Carlos (Edward) Owen 1922–1988
        6. 6. Barney (Mitchell) Owen 1917–1974
      13. 13. Mentia (Alberta) Owens 1910–1994 m. Alvin Page 1910–1996 m. Alvin Page 1910– m. Alvin (Lee) Page 1909–1996 m. Alvin (Lee) Page 1909–1996 m. Alvin Page 1909–1996
        1. 1. Hulon (L.) Page 1930–2000
        2. 2. Joan (Marie) Page 1936–1937
        3. 3. Jerry (Dean) Page 1944–2013
        4. 4. Joan (Marie) Page 1936–1937
        5. 5. Jerry (Dean) Page 1944–2013
        6. 6. Joan (Marie) Page 1936–1937
        7. 7. Jerry (Dean) Page 1944–2013
        8. 8. Hulon (Lee) Page 1930–2000
        9. 9. Joan (Marie) Page 1936–1937
        10. 10. Jerry (Dean) Page 1944–2013
        11. 11. Hulon (Lee) Page 1930–2000
      14. 14. Emma (Bell) Page 1897–1980 m. Freeman (Kenrick) Page 1884–1976 m. Freeman (Kenrick) Page 1884–1976 m. Freeman (Kenrick) Page 1884–1976 m. Freeman (Kenrick) Page 1884–1976
        1. 1. Alvin Page 1910–1996 m. Mentia (Alberta) Owens 1910–1994
        2. 2. Oneita (Laverne) Page 1918–2000
        3. 3. Ruby Page 1924–1965
        4. 4. Ruthie (Loretta) Page 1924–1993
        5. 5. Ruby Bowen 1923–1965
        6. 6. Oneita (Laverne) Valentine 1918–2000
        7. 7. Ruthie (Loretta) Gallimore 1924–1993
        8. 8. Ruby Bowen 1924–1965
        9. 9. Alvin (Lee) Page 1909–1996 m. Mentia (Alberta) Owens 1910–1994
        10. 10. Oneita (Laverne) Valentine 1918–2000
        11. 11. Ruthie (Loretta) Gallimore 1924–1993
        12. 12. Ruby Bowen 1924–1965
        13. 13. Oneita (L) Page 1918–2000
        14. 14. Ruby Page 1924–1965
        15. 15. Alvin Page 1909–1996
        16. 16. Oneita (L) Page 1918–2000
        17. 17. Ruby Page 1924–1965
        18. 18. Ruth Page 1925–1993
        19. 19. Alvin Page 1909–1996 m. Mentia (Alberta) Owens 1910–1994
      15. 15. Darris (M) Owens 1915–1935 m. Mildred Bruhn 1916–2006
      16. 16. Claude (Lemon) Owen 1906–1942
      17. 17. Opal (Irene) Owen 1905–1947
      18. 18. Louis Owen 1898–
      19. 19. Mentia (Alberta) Owen 1910–1994
      20. 20. Dollie (Violet) Owen 1914–1986
      21. 21. Doris (M) Owen 1915–1935
      22. 22. Charles (E) Owens 1894–1986
      23. 23. Ella (Mae) Owen 1888–1959
      24. 24. Claude (Lemon) Owen 1906–1942
      25. 25. Irvin (Eulis) Owen 1903–1973
      26. 26. Alberta Owen 1910–1994
      27. 27. Opal Owen 1906–1947
      28. 28. Dorris (M.) Owen 1915–1935
      29. 29. Dollie (Violet) Owen 1914–1986
      30. 30. Ella (M) Owens 1887–1959
      31. 31. Mentie (A) Owen 1910–1994
      32. 32. Benjamin (H) Owen 1889–1941
      33. 33. Ella (Mae) Owen 1888–1959
      34. 34. Wiley (Ransom) Owen 1893–1987
      35. 35. Dollie (V) Owen 1915–1986
      36. 36. Doris (M) Owen 1915–1935
      37. 37. Claud (Lemons) Owen 1908–1943
      38. 38. Irvin (Eulis) Owen 1903–1973
      39. 39. Opal (Irene) Owen 1905–1947
      40. 40. Dorris (M) Owen 1907–2000
      41. 41. Ella (M) Owens 1887–
      42. 42. Benjamin (H) Owens 1889–
      43. 43. Wyly (R) Owens 1893–
      44. 44. Charles (E) Owens 1893–
      45. 45. John (L) Owens 1898–
      46. 46. Wiley (Ransom) Owen 1893–1987
      47. 47. Louis Owen 1898–
      48. 48. Irvin (Eulis) Owen 1903–1973
      49. 49. Opal (Irene) Owen 1906–
      50. 50. Claude Owen 1907–
      51. 51. Mentia (Alberta) Owen 1910–1994
      52. 52. Ella (Mae) Owen 1888–1959
      53. 53. Benjamin (Harrison) Owen 1890–1941
      54. 54. Dollie Owen 1914–1986
      55. 55. Dorris (M) Owen 1915–1935
      56. 56. Benjamin (Harrison) Owen 1890–1941
      57. 57. Wylie (Ransom) Owen 1893–1987
      58. 58. Mentia (Alberta) Owens 1910–1994
      59. 59. albert owen 1908–
      60. 60. Dorris (M) Owen 1907–2000
    2. 2. William (Buchanan T) Owen 1850–1938
    3. 3. Rodolphus (D) Owen 1864–1919 m. Ruah (Susan) Patterson 1863–1945
      1. 1. Warren (Albert) Owen 1904–1980
      2. 2. Euin (LaFayette) Owen 1896–1967
      3. 3. Minnie (Ann) Crowder 1889–1971
      4. 4. David (Andrew) Owen 1893–1899
      5. 5. Ethel Baucum 1901–1941
      6. 6. Bulah Owen 1887–
      7. 7. Ellen Owen 1888–
      8. 8. Minnie Owen 1890–
      9. 9. Ethel Owen 1902–
      10. 10. Lucy (A) Owens 1888–
      11. 11. Ewing (L) Owens 1896–
    4. 4. James (Daniel) Owen 1859–1919
    5. 5. Robert (Chester T) Owen 1862–
    6. 6. Joe (Josiah Henry) Owen 1862–1929
  2. 2. James (Cowan) Owen 1827–1861 m. Martha Hall 1828–1887
    1. 1. John (M.) Owen 1861–1912
    2. 2. James (M.) Owen 1865–1920
    3. 3. Virginia (Ann) Owen 1852–1950
    4. 4. Margaret (E) Owen 1855–1862
    5. 5. William (Isaiah) Owen 1857–1857
    6. 6. Edward (R) Owen 1859–1861
    7. 7. John (MC) Owen 1866–1920
  3. 3. Harriet Owen 1834–1901
  4. 4. William (C) Owen 1837–1922
  5. 5. Margaret (Lee) Owen 1829–
  6. 6. Emeline Owen 1831–
  7. 7. Josiah Owen 1830–1867
  8. 8. William (C) Owen 1837–1922

Benjamin Owen's Timeline

7 Records

1801
25 Oct 1801
Birth of Benjamin Rodolphus Owen in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1801
25 Oct 1801
Birth of Benjamin Rodolphus Owen in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 19
Benjamin Rodolphus Owen resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 29
Benjamin Rodolphus Owen resided here in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 39
Benjamin Rodolphus Owen resided here in Henry, Tennessee, United States
Henry, Tennessee, United States
1841
1841
Age 40
Death of Benjamin Rodolphus Owen in Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
1841
1841
Age 40
Death of Benjamin Rodolphus Owen in , Henry, Tennessee, USA
, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 141
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1801
    Event Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 66; NARA Roll: M33_122; Image: 80

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Henry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Henry, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: , Henry, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Como, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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