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Elijah Phillip Owens 1904–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1904

Birth Location: Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1994

Death Location: Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Owens

Mother: Malindy Messer

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Elijah Phillip Owens was born in 1904 in Sevier County, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Robert Jim Owens And Malindy Messer. In 1940, Elijah Phillip Owens resided in Pigeon Forge, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Elijah Phillip Owens passed away in 1994 in Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Phillip Owens was born in 1904 in Sevier County, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Robert Jim Owens And Malindy Messer.
  • In 1940, Elijah Phillip Owens resided in Pigeon Forge, Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
  • Elijah Phillip Owens passed away in 1994 in Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA.

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Elijah Owens's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Owens
1904–1994
Birth Place: Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Robert "Jim" Owens
1877–1940
North Carolina, United States
Malindy Messer
1880–1959
Waynesville, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Owens's Timeline

3 Records

1904
29 Jul 1904
Birth of Elijah Phillip Owens in Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Elijah Phillip Owens resided here in Pigeon Forge, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Pigeon Forge, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1994
11 Oct 1994
Age 90
Death of Elijah Phillip Owens in Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 37398619; SheetNumberLetter: 3A; EdCode: 78-21; Enumeration Description: Civil District 13, Pigeon Forge (Part); NARA roll: 3933; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pigeon Forge, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 37398619; SheetNumberLetter: 3A; EdCode: 78-21; Enumeration Description: Civil District 13, Pigeon Forge (Part); NARA roll: 3933; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pigeon Forge, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 37398619; SheetNumberLetter: 3A; EdCode: 78-21; Enumeration Description: Civil District 13, Pigeon Forge (Part); NARA roll: 3933; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Son of James Robert and Mary Melinda (Messer) Owens; survived by sister, Lillie O Huskey, Dolly Williams; brother, Victor Owens.

    Family Members
    Parents
    James Robert Owens 1877–1940

    Mary Melinda Messer Owens 1880–1959

    Siblings
    Jake Robert Owens* 1899–1992

    Jerry A. Owens* 1901–1986

    Vonnie Isaac Owens* 1909–1988

    Prince Albert Owens* 1912–1982

    Dolly Irene Owens Williams* 1921–2008

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