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Esther Melvina Owens 1894–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota

Death Date: 04 Apr 1991

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: John Owens

Mother: Mary Owens

Spouse(s): Oscar Ashton

Children(s): Richard Ashton, Dick Ashton, Paul Ashton

Esther Melvina Owens was born in 1894 in Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, the child of John D Owens And Mary Jane Owens. In 1910, Esther Melvina Owens resided in Tracy Ward 2, Lyon, Minnesota. In 1930, Esther Melvina Owens resided in Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota. Esther Melvina Owens married Oscar E Ashton, and had children including Barbara Ashton, Dick Ashton, Paul Ashton, Richard Ashton. Esther Melvina Owens passed away in 1991 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • Esther Melvina Owens was born in 1894 in Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, the child of John D Owens And Mary Jane Owens.
  • In 1910, Esther Melvina Owens resided in Tracy Ward 2, Lyon, Minnesota.
  • In 1930, Esther Melvina Owens resided in Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota.
  • Esther Melvina Owens married Oscar E Ashton, and had children including Barbara Ashton, Dick Ashton, Paul Ashton, Richard Ashton.
  • Esther Melvina Owens passed away in 1991 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Owens's Ancestors

Self
Esther Owens
1894–1991
Birth Place: Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota
Parents
John D. Owens
1856–1936
Wisconsin
Mary (Jane) Owens
1845–1914
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Thomas (O.) Hughes
1825–1908
Bodedern, Anglesey, Wales
Jane Roberts
1819–1898
Llanynghenedl, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
William Hughes
1792–1869
Sarah Lee
1793–1859
William Reverend
1795–1849
Elizabeth Rowland
1792–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Roberts
1747–1821
William Rowland
1754–1843

Esther Owens's Descendants

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Esther (Melvina) Owens (25 Jan 1894–04 Apr 1991) m. Oscar (E.) Ashton (17 Jan 1893–23 Jun 1968)
  1. 1. Richard Ashton 1923–
  2. 2. Dick Ashton 1920–
  3. 3. Paul Ashton 1926–

Esther Owens's Timeline

5 Records

1894
25 Jan 1894
Birth of Esther Melvina Owens in Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota
Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota
1910
1910
Age 16
Esther Melvina Owens resided here in Tracy Ward 2, Lyon, Minnesota
Tracy Ward 2, Lyon, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 36
Esther Melvina Owens resided here in Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota
Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 46
Esther Melvina Owens resided here in Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota, United States
Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota, United States
1991
04 Apr 1991
Age 97
Death of Esther Melvina Owens in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1948; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 59-16B.
    [2] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 550-70-3976; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1963.
    [4] California Death Index
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota; Roll: 1112; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 641.0; FHL microfilm: 2340847.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tracy Ward 2, Lyon, Minnesota; Roll: T624_699; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0094; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374712.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tracy Ward 2, Lyon, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tracy Ward 2, Lyon, Minnesota; Roll: T624_699; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0094; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374712.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota; Roll: 1112; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 641.0; FHL microfilm: 2340847.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1948; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 59-16B.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1991
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 550-70-3976; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1963.
    [2] California Death Index

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