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Ernest Owens 1925–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1925

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 24 January 1973

Death Location: Pauline, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Greenbery Owens

Mother: Mamie Owens

Spouse(s): Minnie Owens

Children(s): Terry Owens, Roger Owens

In 1925, Ernest Owens entered the world in South Carolina, born to Greenbery Owens And Mamie L Smith Owens. In 1935, Ernest Owens resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina. Ernest Owens married Minnie Lee Fleming Owens, and had children including Bonita Lee Owens Robinson, Joseph Ernest Joey Cathy Owens, Randy Lynn Owens, Roger Dale Owens, Terry Wayne Jerry Owens, Timothy Timmy Candace Owens. Ernest Owens passed away in 1973 in Pauline, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Ernest Owens entered the world in South Carolina, born to Greenbery Owens And Mamie L Smith Owens.
  • In 1935, Ernest Owens resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • Ernest Owens married Minnie Lee Fleming Owens, and had children including Bonita Lee Owens Robinson, Joseph Ernest Joey Cathy Owens, Randy Lynn Owens, Roger Dale Owens, Terry Wayne Jerry Owens, Timothy Timmy Candace Owens.
  • Ernest Owens passed away in 1973 in Pauline, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Owens's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Owens
1925–1973
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Greenbery Owens
1894–1955
SC
Mamie (L SMITH) Owens
1902–1939
north carolina
Grandparents
Wm. Owens
1873–1923
South Carolina
Margaret (Wyatt) Owens
1871–1926
South Carolina
Jesse (Edward) SMITH
1876–1902
Vianna Fortner
1881–1974
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James OWENS
1830–1917
Mary Owens
1832–1909
William WYATT
1857–1870
Elizabeth"Betsy"Josephine Wyatt
1823–1909
UNKNOWN 1
1826–1880
Mary Smith
1825–1875
Pryor FAULKNER
1849–1931
Lurena Faulkner
1853–1941
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Owens
1794–1860
Joshen Smith
1793–1880
Samuel Thornton
1800–1895
Patsey Thornton
1823–1908
Robert Wyatt
1790–1850
Jane Austin
1801–1870
Henry James
1793–1880
Patience Barbary
1804–1899
Willis Smith
1809–1872
Elizabeth Smith
1815–
Wells Reeves
1808–1891
Margaret Surrett-Reeves
1825–1902
John Folkner
1820–1863
Sarah Folkner
1850–1914
Ezekiel Faulkner
1813–1863
Rachel Faulkner
1816–1901

Ernest Owens's Descendants

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Ernest Owens (1925–24 January 1973) m. Minnie (Lee Fleming) Owens (28 May 1927–28 October 1995)
  1. 1. Terry (Wayne "Jerry") Owens 1948–2020
  2. 2. Roger (Dale) Owens 1946–2018 m. Rita (Sharon Price) Owens 1947–2012

Ernest Owens's Timeline

6 Records

1925
21 May 1925
Birth of Ernest Owens in South Carolina
South Carolina
1925
1925
Birth of Ernest Owens
None
1935
1935
Age 10
Ernest Owens resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 15
Ernest Owens resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Ernest Owens resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1973
24 January 1973
Age 48
Death of Ernest Owens
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1925
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 42-62
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Spartanburg, Spartan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 42-62

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03839; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 42-62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Spartanburg, Spartan

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1973
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pauline, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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