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Benjamin Franklin Owen 1828–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1828

Birth Location: Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 3 January 1917

Death Location: Kings Valley, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: William Owen

Mother: Matilda Bourland

Spouse(s): Jane McClure

Children(s): A Owen, Mary (Hamar), Nancy (Kirk), Matilda Owen, James Owen, William Owen, Fanny (Harrington), Alice (Yeater), Pickett Owens, Margaret (Bayne), Robert Owen, Mabel Owen, Thomas Owen

The story of Benjamin Franklin Owen began in 1828 in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Owen resided in Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Owen resided in Kings Valley, Benton, Oregon, USA. Benjamin Franklin Owen married Jane Curry Mcclure, and had children including A B Owen, Alice Eleanor Owen Yeater, Fanny Judith Owen Harrington, James Owen, Mabel Violet Owen, Margaret Ethel Owen Bayne, Mary Louise Owen Hamar, Matilda Jeanette Owen, Nancy Ann Owen Kirk, Pickett Lewis Owens, Robert Vester Owen, Thomas Albert Owen, William Reuben Owen. Benjamin Franklin Owen passed away in 1917 in Kings Valley, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Owen began in 1828 in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Owen resided in Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Owen resided in Kings Valley, Benton, Oregon, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Owen married Jane Curry Mcclure, and had children including A B Owen, Alice Eleanor Owen Yeater, Fanny Judith Owen Harrington, James Owen, Mabel Violet Owen, Margaret Ethel Owen Bayne, Mary Louise Owen Hamar, Matilda Jeanette Owen, Nancy Ann Owen Kirk, Pickett Lewis Owens, Robert Vester Owen, Thomas Albert Owen, William Reuben Owen.
  • Benjamin Franklin Owen passed away in 1917 in Kings Valley, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Owen's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Owen
1828–1917
Birth Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William W. Owen
1801–
Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Matilda (Ruth) Bourland
1804–1863
Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Bourland) Jr
1762–1844
Augusta Co., Virginia
Mary Loving
1769–1849
Edgefield Co., South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1740–
Gabriel Loving
1725–1790
Clara Bond
1727–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Loving
1690–1736
Barbara Foster
1694–1763
William Bond
1701–1779
Clary wife)
1709–

Benjamin Owen's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Owen (23 November 1828–3 January 1917) m. Jane (Curry) McClure (8 December 1842–15 April 1887)
  1. 1. A (B) Owen 1875–1943
  2. 2. Mary (Louise Owen) (Hamar) 1861–1911
  3. 3. Nancy (Ann Owen) (Kirk) 1862–1934
  4. 4. Matilda (Jeanette) Owen 1863–1946
  5. 5. James Owen 1866–
  6. 6. William (Reuben) Owen 1868–1944
  7. 7. Fanny (Judith Owen) (Harrington) 1870–1936
  8. 8. Alice (Eleanor Owen) (Yeater) 1872–1946
  9. 9. Pickett (Lewis) Owens 1874–1972
  10. 10. Margaret (Ethel Owen) (Bayne) 1877–1947
  11. 11. Robert (Vester) Owen 1880–1959 m. Olevia (Lois) Purinton 1904–1979
    1. 1. Robert (Owen) Jr 1924–
    2. 2. Gene (Franklin) Owen 1930–1930
  12. 12. Mabel (Violet) Owen 1879–1897
  13. 13. Thomas (Albert) Owen 1882–1971

Benjamin Owen's Timeline

4 Records

1828
23 November 1828
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Owen in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 42
Benjamin Franklin Owen resided here in Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA
Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Benjamin Franklin Owen resided here in Kings Valley, Benton, Oregon, USA
Kings Valley, Benton, Oregon, USA
1917
3 January 1917
Age 89
Death of Benjamin Franklin Owen in Riverview, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
Riverview, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1828
    Event Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: M593_1285; Page: 296B
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kings Valley, Benton, Oregon; Roll: 1080; Page: 82A; Enumeration District: 006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: M593_1285; Page: 296B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kings Valley, Benton, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kings Valley, Benton, Oregon; Roll: 1080; Page: 82A; Enumeration District: 006

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1917
    Event Place: Riverview, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kings Valley, Benton County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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