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David Owen 1733–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1733

Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 June 1798

Death Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Father: Walter Owen

Mother: Joyce Barnett

Spouse(s): Margaret Owen, Sarah Wilkins

Children(s): Mary Owens, Arther Owen, Barnett Owen, Daniel Owen, Thomas Owen

David Owen was born in 1733 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA, the child of Walter O Owen And Joyce Barnett. David Owen married Margaret Owen, Sarah Wilkins, and had children including Arther Owen, Barnett Owen, Daniel Owen, Mary Polly Owens, Thomas Owen. David Owen passed away in 1798 in Montgomery, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • David Owen was born in 1733 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA, the child of Walter O Owen And Joyce Barnett.
  • David Owen married Margaret Owen, Sarah Wilkins, and had children including Arther Owen, Barnett Owen, Daniel Owen, Mary Polly Owens, Thomas Owen.
  • David Owen passed away in 1798 in Montgomery, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Owen
1707–1765
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Joyce Barnett
1711–1765
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
JB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Owen
1730–1802
Birth Location: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Wilkins
1755–1844
Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
SW

Children(s)

Mary Owens
1770–1840
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
MO
Arther Owen
1762–1830
Birth Location: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
AO
Barnett Owen
1765–1850
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Daniel Owen
1757–
Birth Location: Goose Creek/Roanoke River, Salem, VA., Virginia, USA
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Thomas Owen
1776–1859
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
TO

David Owen's Ancestors

Self
David Owen
1733–1798
Birth Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Parents
Walter O Owen
1707–1765
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Joyce Barnett
1711–1765
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Evan Owen
1662–1709
Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
John (Bernard) Barnett
1683–1756
Goochland, Henrico, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Harry Owen
1635–1685
Elizabeth Webb
1632–1685
William Barnett
1643–1756
Ann Rolfe
1653–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barnett
1604–
Margaret Fryer
1600–1673

David Owen's Descendants

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David Owen (1733–10 June 1798) m. Margaret Owen (1730–1802) m. Sarah Wilkins (1755–2 January 1844)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Owens 1770–1840 m. Jacob (Sylvester Shoopman) 4gg 1767–1829
    1. 1. Mary (Ann "Polly") Shoopman 1796–1860 m. Benjamin Matthews 1792–1878
      1. 1. Jacob (Sylvester) Matthews 1812–1858 m. Mary (Abigail) Driskill 1818–1847
        1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Matthews 1841–1924
        2. 2. Nancy (P) Matthews-Gillam 1847–1918
        3. 3. Thomas (D.) Matthews 1838–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Kenneday 1822–1884
      3. 3. Thomas Mathews 1814–1886
      4. 4. John (J) Mathews 1820–1898
      5. 5. William Matthews 1818–1893
      6. 6. Hannah Wheeler 1829–1897
      7. 7. Elizabeth Fugate 1825–1906
      8. 8. Martha (Jane) Wheeler 1827–1904
      9. 9. Nancy Driskill 1815–1845
      10. 10. James (W) Matthews 1826–1866
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Shoopman) 3gg 1806–1871
    3. 3. Nancy Shoopman 1803–1888
    4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") Shoopman 1817–1876
    5. 5. Sarah Shoopman 1792–1871
    6. 6. David (Lafayette) Shoopman 1807–1888
    7. 7. Thomas (Franklin "Tommy") Shoopman 1811–1906
    8. 8. Katharine (''Kitty'') Shoopman 1814–1873
    9. 9. William (Washington) Shoopman 1794–1876
    10. 10. George (Washington) Shoopman 1800–1853
    11. 11. Susan Shoopman 1797–1852
    12. 12. Caroline Shoopman 1805–1870
    13. 13. Nicholas Shoopman 1795–
    14. 14. John Shoopman 1804–1886
  2. 2. Arther Owen 1762–1830
  3. 3. Barnett Owen 1765–1850
  4. 4. Daniel Owen 1757–
  5. 5. Thomas Owen 1776–1859

David Owen's Timeline

3 Records

1733
1733
Birth of David Owen in Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1773
20 May 1773
Age 40
David Owen was married in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1798
10 June 1798
Age 65
Death of David Owen in Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 May 1773
    Event Place: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 June 1798
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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