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Edna “Eddy” Owens 1811–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 FEB 1811

Birth Location: Silver Springs, Sumner County, TN

Death Date: 5 JAN 1880

Death Location: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL

Father: Peter Owens

Mother:

Spouse(s): William Maxey

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

Edna “Eddy” Owens was born in 1811 in Silver Springs, Sumner County, TN, the child of Peter Owens And Mary Overbay. Edna “Eddy” Owens married William Mckendree Adney Maxey, and had children including Hardy Nelson Maxey, Harriet J Maxey, John Vancleve Maxey, Mary E Maxey, Samuel Thompson Maxey, Sarah C Maxey, Simeon Walter Maxey, William Cannon Maxey. Edna “Eddy” Owens passed away in 1880 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL.

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Biography

  • Edna “Eddy” Owens was born in 1811 in Silver Springs, Sumner County, TN, the child of Peter Owens And Mary Overbay.
  • Edna “Eddy” Owens married William Mckendree Adney Maxey, and had children including Hardy Nelson Maxey, Harriet J Maxey, John Vancleve Maxey, Mary E Maxey, Samuel Thompson Maxey, Sarah C Maxey, Simeon Walter Maxey, William Cannon Maxey.
  • Edna “Eddy” Owens passed away in 1880 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Owens
1765–
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, VA
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Spouses(s)

William Maxey
1812–1885
Birth Location: Sumner County, TN
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Children(s)

John Maxey
1836–1906
Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL
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Samuel Maxey
1834–1916
Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL
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Simeon Maxey
1832–1909
Birth Location: IL
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Harriet Maxey
1839–1910
Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL
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William Maxey
1844–1912
Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL
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Sarah Maxey
1848–1913
Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL
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Hardy Maxey
1852–1921
Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL
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Mary Maxey
1849–1851
Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL
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Edna Owens's Ancestors

Self
Edna Owens
1811–1880
Birth Place: Silver Springs, Sumner County, TN
Parents
Peter Owens
1765–
Lunenburg County, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edna Owens's Descendants

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Edna (“Eddy”) Owens (2 FEB 1811–5 JAN 1880) m. William (McKendree Adney) Maxey (14 JAN 1812–4 FEB 1885)
  1. 1. John (VanCleve) Maxey 1836–1906 m. Elizabeth (J.) Bullock 1840–1878 m. Mary (Ann) Sanders 1849–1921
    1. 1. John (Elmon) Maxey 1873–
    2. 2. Otto (O.) Maxey 1877–
    3. 3. Rettie Maxey 1884–
    4. 4. Cora (Edith) Maxey 1888–
    5. 5. William (Thomas) Maxey 1861–1942
    6. 6. Cecil (Evert) Maxey 1860–1880
    7. 7. Jessie (Venta) Maxey 1892–1906
    8. 8. Lillie (Pearl) Maxey 1880–1914
    9. 9. Stephen (Stratton) Maxey 1868–1889
    10. 10. Alice (C.) Maxey 1857–
    11. 11. George (McKendree) Maxey 1858–1941
    12. 12. Lavada (V.) Maxey 1865–
  2. 2. Samuel (Thompson) Maxey 1834–1916 m. Sarah (Caroline) Piercy 1860–1938 m. Lucinda ("Aunt Lucy") Frost 1834–1912
    1. 1. Edna (Amanda) Maxey 1884–1953 m. Frederick (J.) Upcraft 1872–1945
    2. 2. Mary (Belvaretta “Buck”) Maxey 1886–1967 m. Alva (Raymond “Buck”) Swift 1879–1954
    3. 3. Harriet (Ruby) Maxey 1891–1891
    4. 4. William (Olin) Maxey 1894–1953 m. Goldie ____(Maxey) 1903–1953
    5. 5. Lena (Maud) Maxey 1881–1914 m. Thomas (Otto) Fox –1949
  3. 3. Simeon (Walter) Maxey 1832–1909 m. Manerva (Tennessee) Whittenburg 1838–1902
    1. 1. Martin (M.) Maxey 1861–
    2. 2. Francusku (B.) Maxey 1862–
    3. 3. William (C.) Maxey 1863–
    4. 4. Livia (C.) Maxey 1867–
    5. 5. Alzora (Magnola) Maxey –1857
    6. 6. Brovahtus (A.) Maxey 1859–
  4. 4. Harriet (J.) Maxey 1839–1910 m. James (Frank) Satterfield 1837–1876
    1. 1. Wilbur (E.) Satterfield 1870–
    2. 2. Milton (H.) Satterfield 1859–
    3. 3. Ada (M.) Satterfield 1862–
  5. 5. William (Cannon) Maxey 1844–1912 m. Sarah (Gertrude) Lane 1846–
    1. 1. Edward (E.) Maxey 1868–
  6. 6. Sarah (C.) Maxey 1848–1913 m. Sanford Hill 1846–1929
    1. 1. Annabell Hill 1871–1872
    2. 2. Edda (Mae) Hill 1867–
    3. 3. Julia (Iva) Hill 1869–
    4. 4. Clarrie (Grace) Hill 1878–
  7. 7. Hardy (Nelson) Maxey 1852–1921 m. Anna (Alicia) Berger 1853–
    1. 1. William (D.) Maxey 1872–
    2. 2. Lillie (M.) Maxey 1876–
    3. 3. Claude (F.) Maxey 1877–1962
  8. 8. Mary (E.) Maxey 1849–1851

Edna Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1811
2 FEB 1811
Birth of Edna “Eddy” Owens in Silver Springs, Sumner County, TN
Silver Springs, Sumner County, TN
1880
5 JAN 1880
Age 69
Death of Edna “Eddy” Owens in Jefferson County, IL
Jefferson County, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1811
    Event Place: Silver Springs, Sumner County, TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JAN 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson County, IL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL
    Record Source: page 85
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