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Benjamin H. Owen 1824–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1824

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1883

Death Location: Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA

Father: Howard Owen

Mother: Louisa Pettus

Spouse(s): Virginia Carnall

Children(s): Alice Owen

The story of Benjamin H. Owen began in 1824 in Tennessee, USA. Benjamin H. Owen married Virginia B Carnall, and had children including Alice Wright Owen. Benjamin H. Owen passed away in 1883 in Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin H. Owen began in 1824 in Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin H. Owen married Virginia B Carnall, and had children including Alice Wright Owen.
  • Benjamin H. Owen passed away in 1883 in Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Howard Owen
1799–1860
Birth Location: Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
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Louisa Pettus
1804–
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Virginia Carnall
1833–1874
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Alice Owen
1855–1946
Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
AO

Benjamin Owen's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Owen
1824–1883
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Howard "Hardy" Owen
1799–1860
Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
Louisa (Ann) Pettus
1804–
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Owen
1767–1826
Northhampton, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Hatton
1769–1845
Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
James (Overton) Pettus
1760–1820
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Anna (Louise) Shotwell
1763–1841
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Owen
1730–1812
Mary Darwin
1721–1804
Francis Hatton
1744–1775
Margaret Manning
1745–1834
Col. Pettus
1706–1795
Catherine Hart
1705–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Howard Owen
1704–1771
Margaret Vandivan
1700–1733
Daniel Darwin
1694–1756
Abigail CHAMPION
1699–1764
JOHN HATTON
1707–
John Jr.
1707–1758
Ann Deal
1711–1759
Anne OVERTON
1673–1730

Benjamin Owen's Descendants

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Benjamin (H.) Owen (about 1824–23 Feb 1883) m. Virginia (B.) Carnall (1833–1874)
  1. 1. Alice (Wright) Owen 1855–1946 m. James (Harvey) Reese 1858–1936
    1. 1. Georgie (Anna) Reese 1882–1948 m. Charles (Elvin “Charlie”) Heath 1875–1969
      1. 1. Jodie (Alice) Heath 1901–1989 m. John (Henry) JOHNSON 1906–1995
        1. 1. Johnie (Leon) JOHNSON 1932–1988 m. Helen (Jean) Neal 1933–2023 m. Beverly (Ann) Hathcock 1935–2008
        2. 2. Ronnie (Joe) JOHNSON 1943–1943
        3. 3. Harvey (Dale) JOHNSON 1937–2018 m. Marva (Lynne) JEARDOE 1941–2010
      2. 2. Noel (Ivan) Heath 1899–1954 m. Myrtle (Lou) Howk 1909–1987
        1. 1. James (Durwood) Heath 1928– m. Mary (Lou) Bertram 1927–2007
      3. 3. Charles (Elvin “Charley” Heath) Jr 1910–1992
      4. 4. Sarah (Zelma) Heath 1913–1996 m. J. (D.) Recer 1912–1988 m. Clyde (Eldon) Chalk 1917–1984
        1. 1. Dr. (James Daniel “Danny”) Recer 1936–2006
        2. 2. David (Jon) Recer 1943–2007
      5. 5. Georgia (Deola) Heath 1922–2002 m. Floy (Henderson) Hughes 1922–2010
      6. 6. Bennie (John) Heath 1924–1993 m. Annie (Mae) Ortigo 1931–2021
      7. 7. James (Marvin) Heath 1916–1917

Benjamin Owen's Timeline

2 Records

1824
about 1824
Birth of Benjamin H. Owen in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1883
23 Feb 1883
Age 59
Death of Benjamin H. Owen in Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1824
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Roanoke, Denton, Texas, USA
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