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Edgar Owens 1893–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1893

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 November 1968

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

Father: John Owens

Mother: Laura Morgan

Spouse(s): Myrtle Owens

Children(s):

In 1893, Edgar Owens entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to John Luther Owens And Laura Morgan. In 1900, Edgar Owens resided in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Edgar Owens resided in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA. Edgar Owens married Myrtle Catherine Owens. Edgar Owens passed away in 1968 in Susan, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Edgar Owens entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to John Luther Owens And Laura Morgan.
  • In 1900, Edgar Owens resided in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Edgar Owens resided in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • Edgar Owens married Myrtle Catherine Owens.
  • Edgar Owens passed away in 1968 in Susan, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edgar Owens's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Owens
1893–1968
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Luther Owens
1853–1929
Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
Laura Morgan
1865–1937
Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (James) Morgan
1834–1920
Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Frances) Thomas
1834–1904
Mathews, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1807–1868
Sarah Turner
1817–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1776–1840
Catherine Yorath
1782–1821
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

Edgar Owens's Timeline

10 Records

1893
13 Mar 1893
Birth of Edgar Owens in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Edgar Owens resided here in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Edgar Owens resided here in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Edgar Owens resided here in Mathews County, Virginia, USA
Mathews County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Edgar Owens resided here in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Edgar Owens resided here in Chesapeake, Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Edgar Owens resided here in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia
Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 47
Edgar Owens resided here in Chesapeake Mag District, Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Mag District, Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Edgar Owens resided here in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1968
3 November 1968
Age 75
Death of Edgar Owens in Peary, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
Peary, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 58-3
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 73
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [7] Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews County
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1968; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.6628175,0.25185156,0.7338814&xid=3355
    [12] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1974; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 58-4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Mathews County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Mathews County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 58-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chesapeake Mag District, Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 58-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1974; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 58-4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perry
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1968; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.6628175,0.25185156,0.7338814&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 1968
    Event Place: Peary, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1968; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.6628175,0.25185156,0.7338814&xid=3355
    [6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Susan, Mathews County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1968; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.6628175,0.25185156,0.7338814&xid=3355

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