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Charles Henry Owens 1860–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1860

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Jul 1941

Death Location: Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Albert Owens

Mother: Columbia Callis

Spouse(s): Sarah Williams

Children(s): Eunice Owens, Edna Owens, Walter Owens, Linwood Owens, Alice Owens, Addie Owens, Sarah Owens, Rufus Owens

In 1860, Charles Henry Owens entered the world in Virginia, United States of America, born to Albert Burton Owens And Columbia Jane Callis. In 1870, Charles Henry Owens resided in Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia. In 1880, Charles Henry Owens resided in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA. Charles Henry Owens married Sarah Elizabeth Sally Williams, and had children including Addie P Owens, Alice Owens, Edna Williams Owens, Eunice Bell Owens, Linwood Zebedee Owens, Rufus A Owens, Sarah Owens, Walter Edgerton Owens. Charles Henry Owens passed away in 1941 in Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Charles Henry Owens entered the world in Virginia, United States of America, born to Albert Burton Owens And Columbia Jane Callis.
  • In 1870, Charles Henry Owens resided in Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1880, Charles Henry Owens resided in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Henry Owens married Sarah Elizabeth Sally Williams, and had children including Addie P Owens, Alice Owens, Edna Williams Owens, Eunice Bell Owens, Linwood Zebedee Owens, Rufus A Owens, Sarah Owens, Walter Edgerton Owens.
  • Charles Henry Owens passed away in 1941 in Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Owens
1837–1894
Birth Location: Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
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Columbia Callis
1839–1913
Birth Location: Mathews, Mathews County, Virginia
CC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Williams
1858–1941
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Eunice Owens
1880–1950
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EO
Edna Owens
1889–1942
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EO
Walter Owens
1888–
Birth Location: Geoyn's Island, Virginia, USA
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Linwood Owens
1892–1955
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LO
Alice Owens
1880–
Birth Location: Virginia
AO
Addie Owens
1883–1933
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AO
Sarah Owens
1898–
Birth Location: Virginia
SO
Rufus Owens
1882–
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
RO

Charles Owens's Ancestors

Self
Charles Owens
1860–1941
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Albert Burton Owens
1837–1894
Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
Columbia (Jane) Callis
1839–1913
Mathews, Mathews County, Virginia
Grandparents
John Owens
1801–1839
Suffolk, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Keturah ("Kitty") White
1800–1895
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1772–1835
Sarah Forrest
1783–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

Charles Owens's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Henry) Owens (1 Oct 1860–19 Jul 1941) m. Sarah (Elizabeth Sally) Williams (Feb 1858–1941)
  1. 1. Eunice (Bell) Owens 1880–1950 m. James (Claudius) Hudgins 1872–1945
    1. 1. Lee (Roy) Hudgins 1904–1985 m. Ethel (Iola) Hudgins 1910–2008
    2. 2. Charles (Willis Hudgins) Sr 1908–1979 m. Hazel (V) Hudgins 1922–2015
    3. 3. Tilden (Washington Hudgins) Sr 1905–1989 m. Vb Hudgins 1910–2003
      1. 1. Tilden (Washington Hudgins) Jr 1936–2011 m. Peggy (Ann) Lewis 1939–1991
      2. 2. Robert (Reese) Hudgins 1948–1991
    4. 4. Hazel (Hope) Hudgins 1913–1997 m. James (David) Hodges 1914–2002
      1. 1. Marlene (Emelia) Hodges 1943–2014
      2. 2. James (David Hodges) Jr 1937–1937
    5. 5. James (Elmer Hudgins) Sr. 1901–1986 m. Lillie (Ann) Callis 1903– m. Lillian (Louise "Big Mama") WILLIAMS 1918–2002
      1. 1. James (Elmer Hudgins) Jr. 1942–2025
      2. 2. Robert (Alan) Hudgins 1948–1996
      3. 3. Gerald (Callis) Hudgins 1925–1984 m. Sarah (Rose) Owens 1932–2005
    6. 6. Walter (Guy) Hudgins 1899–1968 m. Hazel (Florence) Callis 1900–1972
      1. 1. Walter (G. Hudgins) Jr. 1922–1996 m. Florence (Grace) Michalin 1924–2003 m. Helen (Marie) Fleetwood 1915–1992 m. Patricia Michele 1925–
        1. 1. Patricia (Jane) Hudgins 1944–2014 m. Bennie (Ray Owens) Sr. 1940–2012
      2. 2. Stephen (Edward) Hudgins 1925–1992 m. Mildred (Ruth "Millie") Bryant 1928–2008
      3. 3. Jane (Frances) Hudgins 1927–2005 m. Joseph (W) Trammal 1923–2020
      4. 4. James (Albert Hudgins) Sr 1929–2002 m. Alma (Marie) Harrell 1930–2015
      5. 5. Barbara (Anne) Hudgins 1933–2016 m. George (Cannon McCarrick) Jr 1930–2001
      6. 6. Paul (Howard) Hudgins 1937–1999 m. Linda (Iris) Stewart 1939–1995
      7. 7. Eugene (Carroll) Hudgins 1930–2008 m. Carol (Ann) Deal 1933–2017
    7. 7. Christine Hudgins 1911–1984 m. Nicholas (Selwin) Appleton 1904–1946
      1. 1. Peggy Appleton 1932–2019 m. Robert (McDonald) Surry 1930–2021
      2. 2. James (Selwyn Appleton) Sr 1934–2022 m. Catherine (Lee) Dyke 1940–2020
    8. 8. Raymond (E) Hudgins 1908–1909
  2. 2. Edna (Williams) Owens 1889–1942 m. James (Raymond) Sparrow 1881–1966
    1. 1. Gertrude (Mary) Sparrer 1915–2002 m. Thomas (Evans) Sparrer 1906–1983
      1. 1. Raymond (Thomas) Sparrer 1940–2020 m. Patricia (Anne "Pat") Teague 1942–2019
    2. 2. Charles (Raymond) Sparrow 1911–1980
  3. 3. Walter (Edgerton) Owens 1888– m. Addie (N) Owens 1892–1928 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McCall 1911–1945
    1. 1. Helen Owens 1907–1984 m. Joseph (M) Clark 1896–
    2. 2. Calvin Owens 1911–1994 m. Martha (Ingram) Smith 1912–1975
      1. 1. Evelyn (Brooke) Owens 1931–1991 m. Edward (C. Tierney) Sr. 1927–2013
      2. 2. Barbara (Lee) Owens 1936–2014 m. Ronald (Eugene) May –2003
    3. 3. Charles (E) Owens 1915–2001 m. Marie (E) Schul 1919–1982
    4. 4. Sarah (Rose) Hudgins 1932–2005
    5. 5. Elizabeth (M) Owens 1931–2022
  4. 4. Linwood (Zebedee) Owens 1892–1955 m. Lessie (May) Hurst 1890–1955
  5. 5. Alice Owens 1880–
  6. 6. Addie (P) Owens 1883–1933
  7. 7. Sarah Owens 1898–
  8. 8. Rufus (A) Owens 1882–

Charles Owens's Timeline

8 Records

1860
1 Oct 1860
Birth of Charles Henry Owens in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 10
Charles Henry Owens resided here in Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Charles Henry Owens resided here in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Charles Henry Owens resided here in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Charles Henry Owens resided here in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Charles Henry Owens resided here in Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Charles Henry Owens resided here in Piankatank, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankatank, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1941
19 Jul 1941
Age 81
Death of Charles Henry Owens in Grimstead, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
Grimstead, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 74
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 490a; Enumeration District: 047
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 492b; Enumeration District: 047
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 132B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1717; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0049
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 19a; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [8] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1940; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.55835474,0.9225357,0.797583&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews Court House, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 132B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 490a; Enumeration District: 047
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 492b; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1717; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0049

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 19a; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Piankatank, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1941
    Event Place: Grimstead, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sequoyah County Times; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1940; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.55835474,0.9225357,0.797583&xid=3355

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