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Edna Owens 1811–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1811

Birth Location: Silver Springs, Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 5 Jan 1880

Death Location: Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Father: Peter Owens

Mother: Mary Overbay

Spouse(s): William Maxey

Children(s): Simeon Maxey, Samuel Maxey, John Maxey, Harriet Maxey, William Maxey, Sarah Maxey, Mary Maxey, Hardy Maxey

Edna Owens was born in 1811 in Silver Springs, Sumner, Tennessee, USA, the child of Peter Owens And Mary Polly Overbay. Edna Owens married William Mckendree Adney Maxey, and had children including Hardy Nelson Maxey, Harriet J Maxey, John Van Cleve Maxey, Mary Maxey, Olin Maxey, Samuel T Maxey, Samuel Thomas Maxey, Sarah C Maxey, Simeon Walker Maxey, William Cannon Maxey. Edna Owens passed away in 1880 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Edna Owens was born in 1811 in Silver Springs, Sumner, Tennessee, USA, the child of Peter Owens And Mary Polly Overbay.
  • Edna Owens married William Mckendree Adney Maxey, and had children including Hardy Nelson Maxey, Harriet J Maxey, John Van Cleve Maxey, Mary Maxey, Olin Maxey, Samuel T Maxey, Samuel Thomas Maxey, Sarah C Maxey, Simeon Walker Maxey, William Cannon Maxey.
  • Edna Owens passed away in 1880 in Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Owens
1765–1850
Birth Location: Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
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Mary Overbay
1778–1858
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Maxey
1812–1885
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Simeon Maxey
1832–1909
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
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Samuel Maxey
1834–1916
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
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John Maxey
1836–1906
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
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Harriet Maxey
1839–1910
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
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William Maxey
1844–1912
Birth Location: Wayne City, Wayne, Illinois, United States
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Sarah Maxey
1847–1913
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
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Mary Maxey
1849–1851
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
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Hardy Maxey
1852–1921
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
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Edna Owens's Ancestors

Self
Edna Owens
1811–1880
Birth Place: Silver Springs, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Peter Owens
1765–1850
Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly") Overbay
1778–1858
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Shadrack Overbay
1745–1803
Mecklenburg Co, , Virginia, USA
Margaret ("Peggy") Smith
1745–1790
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Overby
1722–1790
Ann Overby
1722–1790
Luke Smith
1715–1770
Judith Farris
1715–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Overby
1690–1778
Anna Yancy
1695–1723
Obediah Smith
1667–1746
Mary Flowers
1690–1753
Henry Farris
1670–1761
Alicia McGuiver
1673–1744

Edna Owens's Descendants

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Edna Owens (2 Feb 1811–5 Jan 1880) m. William (McKendree Adney) Maxey (14 Jan 1812–4 Feb 1885)
  1. 1. Simeon (Walker) Maxey 1832–1909
  2. 2. Samuel (Thomas) Maxey 1834–1916
  3. 3. John (Van Cleve) Maxey 1836–1906
  4. 4. Harriet (J) Maxey 1839–1910
  5. 5. William (Cannon) Maxey 1844–1912
  6. 6. Sarah (C) Maxey 1847–1913
  7. 7. Mary Maxey 1849–1851
  8. 8. Hardy (Nelson) Maxey 1852–1921

Edna Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1811
2 Feb 1811
Birth of Edna Owens in Silver Springs, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Silver Springs, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1880
5 Jan 1880
Age 69
Death of Edna Owens in Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1811
    Event Place: Silver Springs, Sumner, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
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