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Bertha Safronia Owens 1874–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1874

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 15 Jan 1971

Death Location: Corona del Mar, Orange County, California, United States of America

Father: Calvin Sr

Mother: Malinda "Malindy"

Spouse(s): Willis Jr

Children(s): Alma Gray, Alice Gray, Willie Gray, George Gray, Delia Gray, Willie Gray, Johnie Gray, Eliza Gray, Malinda Gray

Bertha Safronia Owens was born in 1874 in Louisiana, the child of Calvin Owens Sr And Malinda Dismuke Malindy. In 1880, Bertha Safronia Owens resided in 4th Ward, Union, Louisiana, USA. Bertha Safronia Owens married Willis Gray Jr, and had children including Alice M Gray, Alma L Gray, Delia A Gray, Eliza Gray, George J Gray, Johnie H Gray, Malinda V Gray, Willie B Gray, Willie Lee Gray. Bertha Safronia Owens passed away in 1971 in Corona del Mar, Orange County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bertha Safronia Owens was born in 1874 in Louisiana, the child of Calvin Owens Sr And Malinda Dismuke Malindy.
  • In 1880, Bertha Safronia Owens resided in 4th Ward, Union, Louisiana, USA.
  • Bertha Safronia Owens married Willis Gray Jr, and had children including Alice M Gray, Alma L Gray, Delia A Gray, Eliza Gray, George J Gray, Johnie H Gray, Malinda V Gray, Willie B Gray, Willie Lee Gray.
  • Bertha Safronia Owens passed away in 1971 in Corona del Mar, Orange County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Sr
1842–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Malinda "Malindy"
1840–
Birth Location: Virginia
M"

Spouses(s)

Willis Jr
1870–1945
Birth Location: Louisiana
WJ

Children(s)

Alma Gray
1904–1934
Birth Location: Louisiana
AG
Alice Gray
1907–1996
Birth Location: Louisiana
AG
Willie Gray
1910–1985
Birth Location: Louisiana
WG
George Gray
1902–
Birth Location: Louisiana
GG
Delia Gray
1890–1926
Birth Location: Bernice, Union, Louisiana
DG
Willie Gray
1892–
Birth Location: Louisiana
WG
Johnie Gray
1895–
Birth Location: Louisiana
JG
Eliza Gray
1897–1916
Birth Location: Louisiana
EG
Malinda Gray
1899–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MG

Bertha Owens's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Owens
1874–1971
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Calvin Owens Sr
1842–
Alabama
Malinda (Dismuke) "Malindy"
1840–
Virginia
Grandparents
Alfred Dismukes
1810–1924
Georgia, USA
Celia Unknown
1795–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Owens's Descendants

1.
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Bertha (Safronia) Owens (Abt 1874–15 Jan 1971) m. Willis (Gray) Jr (abt 1870–5 Dec 1945)
  1. 1. Alma (L) Gray 1904–1934
  2. 2. Alice (M) Gray 1907–1996
  3. 3. Willie (B) Gray 1910–1985
  4. 4. George (J) Gray 1902–
  5. 5. Delia (A) Gray 1890–1926 m. Harrison (O) Williams 1889–1978
    1. 1. Otu (Metro) Williams 1917–2000
    2. 2. Clinton (Grayson) Williams 1920–1985 m. Carol Williams –2013
    3. 3. Hazel (Lee) Williams 1926–1926
  6. 6. Willie (Lee) Gray 1892–
  7. 7. Johnie (H) Gray 1895–
  8. 8. Eliza Gray 1897–1916
  9. 9. Malinda (V) Gray 1899–

Bertha Owens's Timeline

11 Records

1874
6 Feb 1874
Birth of Bertha Safronia Owens in Louisiana
Louisiana
1874
Abt 1874
Birth of Bertha Safronia Owens in Louisiana
Louisiana
1880
1880
Age 6
Bertha Safronia Owens resided here in 4th Ward, Union, Louisiana, USA
4th Ward, Union, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Bertha Safronia Owens resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Bertha Safronia Owens resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Bertha Safronia Owens resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Bertha Safronia Owens resided here in Bernice, Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
Bernice, Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Bertha Safronia Owens resided here in Bernice, Union, Louisiana
Bernice, Union, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 66
Bertha Safronia Owens resided here in Ward 4, Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
1962
1962
Age 88
Bertha Safronia Owens resided here in Orange, California, USA
Orange, California, USA
1971
15 Jan 1971
Age 97
Death of Bertha Safronia Owens in Corona Del Mar, Orange, California, USA
Corona Del Mar, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1874
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1874
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1240585

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana; Roll: T624_533; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374546

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Union, Louisiana; Roll: T625_632; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bernice, Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bernice, Union, Louisiana; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340554

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bernice, Union, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bernice, Union, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01460; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 56-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 4, Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bernice, Union, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01460; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 56-9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Corona Del Mar, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corona del Mar, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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