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Col Wm. Owen 1777–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1777

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Newton, Arkansas, USA

Father: Peter Owen

Mother: Emily Bryan

Spouse(s): Susanah Owen

Children(s): Aaron Owens

In 1777, Col Wm. Owen entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Peter Owen And Emily Bryan. Col Wm. Owen married Susanah Owen, and had children including Aaron Owens. Col Wm. Owen passed away in 1861 in Newton, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Col Wm. Owen entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Peter Owen And Emily Bryan.
  • Col Wm. Owen married Susanah Owen, and had children including Aaron Owens.
  • Col Wm. Owen passed away in 1861 in Newton, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Owen's Ancestors

Self
Col Owen
1777–1861
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Peter Owen
1758–1830
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Emily Bryan
1750–
Duplin NC
Grandparents
Colonel (JAMES) OWEN
1723–1799
Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy (Ann) GASAWAY
1728–1799
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Rowland
1689–1752
Nicholas Gassaway
1696–1757
Elizabeth Hawkins
1695–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rowland
1651–1700
Ann Squirell
1663–1707
Elizabeth Lawrence
1679–1700
Henry Hawkins
1665–
Sarah Smith
1670–1718

Col Owen's Descendants

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Col (Wm.) Owen (15 Dec 1777–1861) m. Susanah Owen (abt 1787–1850)
  1. 1. Aaron Owens 1819–1886 m. Nancy (Jane) Moody 1826–1914
    1. 1. Harriet (Owens) (Curtis) 1862–1943
    2. 2. Susan (Anna Owens) (Wood) 1853–1930
    3. 3. Joseph (Alexander Owen) Sr 1871–1953
    4. 4. Samuel Owen 1866–1949
    5. 5. Aron Owens 1866–1914

Col Owen's Timeline

8 Records

1777
15 Dec 1777
Birth of Col Wm. Owen in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1797
Abt. 1797
Age 20
Col Wm. Owen was married
None
1799
25 Feb 1799
Age 22
Col Wm. Owen was married in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1800
08 Oct 1800
Age 23
Col Wm. Owen was married in Rowan,North Carolinia
Rowan,North Carolinia
1803
1803
Age 26
Col Wm. Owen was married in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1816
20 Aug 1816
Age 39
Col Wm. Owen was married in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1824
8 Oct 1824
Age 47
Col Wm. Owen was married in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1861
1861
Age 84
Death of Col Wm. Owen in Newton, Arkansas, USA
Newton, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1777
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1797

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1799
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1800
    Event Place: Rowan,North Carolinia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1816
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1824
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Newton, Arkansas, USA

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