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Bertha Margaret Owen 1915–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1915

Birth Location: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 May 2001 (per SS app) 28 May 2001 (FindaGrave)

Death Location: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA

Father: William Owen

Mother: Lillie Owens

Spouse(s): Zenda Touchstone

Children(s): Carolyn Walker, Georgiana Touchstone, Margaret Touchstone, Tommie Bronson

Bertha Margaret Owen was born in 1915 in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA, the child of William Bartlett Owen And Lillie Owens. In 1920, Bertha Margaret Owen resided in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA. In 1935, Bertha Margaret Owen resided in Big Spring, Howard, Texas. Bertha Margaret Owen married Zenda Lee Jack Touchstone, and had children including Carolyn Valine Touchstone Walker, Georgiana Touchstone, Jackie L Touchstone, Joann Faith Touchstone, Margaret Louise Touchstone, Tommie Marie Touchstone Rushing Bronson. Bertha Margaret Owen passed away in 2001 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Bertha Margaret Owen was born in 1915 in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA, the child of William Bartlett Owen And Lillie Owens.
  • In 1920, Bertha Margaret Owen resided in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Bertha Margaret Owen resided in Big Spring, Howard, Texas.
  • Bertha Margaret Owen married Zenda Lee Jack Touchstone, and had children including Carolyn Valine Touchstone Walker, Georgiana Touchstone, Jackie L Touchstone, Joann Faith Touchstone, Margaret Louise Touchstone, Tommie Marie Touchstone Rushing Bronson.
  • Bertha Margaret Owen passed away in 2001 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Owen's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Owen
1915–2001
Birth Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
Parents
William Bartlett Owen
1878–1947
Edwardsville, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lillie Owens
1891–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Bartlett (David) Owen
1854–1939
Edwardsville, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Martha (Jane) Coffey
1856–1929
Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Coffey
1832–1862
Emily Head
1836–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jr
1795–1865
Sarah Harper
1798–1867

Bertha Owen's Descendants

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Bertha (Margaret) Owen (6 Oct 1915–1 May 2001 (per SS app) 28 May 2001 (FindaGrave)) m. Zenda (Lee "Jack") Touchstone (3 Feb 1911–12 Apr 1977)
  1. 1. Carolyn (Valine Touchstone) Walker 1946–2011
  2. 2. Georgiana Touchstone 1942–2004
  3. 3. Margaret (Louise) Touchstone 1945–2003
  4. 4. Tommie (Marie Touchstone Rushing) Bronson 1947–2020

Bertha Owen's Timeline

7 Records

1915
6 Oct 1915
Birth of Bertha Margaret Owen in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Bertha Margaret Owen resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Bertha Margaret Owen resided here in Big Spring, Howard, Texas
Big Spring, Howard, Texas
1940
1940
Age 25
Bertha Margaret Owen resided here in , Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
, Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Bertha Margaret Owen resided here in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
2001
28 May 2001
Age 86
Death of Bertha Margaret Owen in Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
2001
1 May 2001 (per SS app) 28 May 2001 (FindaGrave)
Age 86
Death of Bertha Margaret Owen in Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
Plano, Collin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04070; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 114-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04070; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 114-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Big Spring, Howard

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 2001
    Event Place: Plano, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 2001 (per SS app) 28 May 2001 (FindaGrave)
    Event Place: Plano, Collin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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