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Francis Marion Owens 1855–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1855

Birth Location: Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1918

Death Location: Roosevelt, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

Father: O. Jr.

Mother: Susannah Baldwin

Spouse(s): Rebecca Watson

Children(s): Rosa Owens, Lillie Owens, Frankie Owens, Walter Owens, Arthur Owens

Francis Marion Owens was born in 1855 in Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA, the child of O Jacob Owens Jr And Susannah A Baldwin. In 1860, Francis Marion Owens resided in Owens, Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, Francis Marion Owens resided in Holly Springs, Holly Springs, Dallas, Arkansas, US. Francis Marion Owens married Rebecca Watson, and had children including Arthur Owens, Frankie Owens, Lillie Melvina Owens, Rosa Birdie Owens, Walter Jackson Owens. Francis Marion Owens passed away in 1918 in Roosevelt, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis Marion Owens was born in 1855 in Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA, the child of O Jacob Owens Jr And Susannah A Baldwin.
  • In 1860, Francis Marion Owens resided in Owens, Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, Francis Marion Owens resided in Holly Springs, Holly Springs, Dallas, Arkansas, US.
  • Francis Marion Owens married Rebecca Watson, and had children including Arthur Owens, Frankie Owens, Lillie Melvina Owens, Rosa Birdie Owens, Walter Jackson Owens.
  • Francis Marion Owens passed away in 1918 in Roosevelt, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

O. Jr.
1823–1902
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
OJ
Susannah Baldwin
1824–1912
Birth Location: Tazewell Township, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Watson
1855–1939
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA
RW

Children(s)

Rosa Owens
1880–1975
Birth Location: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
RO
Lillie Owens
1882–1977
Birth Location: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
LO
Frankie Owens
1884–1888
Birth Location: –
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Walter Owens
1889–1960
Birth Location: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
WO
Arthur Owens
1894–1973
Birth Location: Cheyenne, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Territory
AO

Francis Owens's Ancestors

Self
Francis Owens
1855–1918
Birth Place: Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Parents
O. Jacob Owens Jr.
1823–1902
South Carolina, USA
Susannah (A.) Baldwin
1824–1912
Tazewell Township, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Owens) Sr.
1786–1875
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Sharp
1794–1882
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Alfred Baldwin
1796–1869
Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) Covington
1809–1861
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Baldwin
1768–1826
Elizabeth Stringfellow
1766–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Baldwin
1740–1797
Rachael Crane
1749–1797

Francis Owens's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Owens (12 Dec 1855–8 Nov 1918) m. Rebecca Watson (26 Dec 1855–16 Apr 1939)
  1. 1. Rosa (Birdie) Owens 1880–1975 m. Thomas (Elmer) Reeves 1879–1956
    1. 1. Oron (Thurman) Reeves 1901–1995 m. Eula Sloan 1902–1983
      1. 1. Oron (Thurman Reeves ,) Jr. 1922–1999
      2. 2. Jack (Sloan) Reeves 1927–1976
      3. 3. Jimmy (Glen) Reeves 1929–1946
    2. 2. Hazel (Juanita) Reeves 1913–1984 m. Jack (Van) Mays 1914–1976
      1. 1. Joe (A.) Mays 1939–2019
  2. 2. Lillie (Melvina) Owens 1882–1977 m. Glenn Williams 1885–1966 m. Dee Long 1895–1993
    1. 1. Nina (Faustine) Williams 1913–2008 m. Forrest (William) Wright 1908–1998 m. Earl (Denton) Morelock 1911–1971
    2. 2. Olamae Williams 1905–1987
    3. 3. Ross (Theodore) Williams 1907–1996
  3. 3. Frankie Owens 1884–1888
  4. 4. Walter (Jackson) Owens 1889–1960 m. Ada (Mary) Roberts 1892–1985
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Owens 1910–1970 m. Alice (Ruth) Johnson 1913–2003
      1. 1. Wanda (Jean) Owens 1929–2015
    2. 2. Ruby (Louise) Owens 1912–1938 m. Maurice (Powell) Treadway 1908–1983
      1. 1. Kathleen (Irene) Treadway 1931–2008 m. Laurence (Dillard) Worley 1923–2016
      2. 2. Sandra (Louise) Treadway 1935–2001 m. Don (Valentino) Stewart 1928–2011
    3. 3. Ruth (Juanita) Owens 1927–2016 m. Harvey (Neil) Moeller 1925–2010
      1. 1. Gary (Wayne) Moeller 1947–1974
      2. 2. Sharon (Marie) Moeller 1949–1951
    4. 4. Earl (Edward) Owens 1921–1988 m. Phyllis (Elaine) Byfield 1925–2005
      1. 1. Earl (Wayne) Owens 1941–1942
      2. 2. Terry (Ray Owens ,) Sr. 1947–2022
    5. 5. Richard (Harold) Owens 1923–2010
    6. 6. Jewell (Mae) Owens 1917–2005 m. J. (L. "Jake") Patterson 1917–2015 m. Claude (Fredrick) Patterson 1915–1958
      1. 1. Billy (Fred) Patterson 1939–1955
    7. 7. Pearl Owens 1919–1920
  5. 5. Arthur Owens 1894–1973

Francis Owens's Timeline

7 Records

1855
12 Dec 1855
Birth of Francis Marion Owens in Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Francis Marion Owens resided here in Owens, Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Owens, Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Francis Marion Owens resided here in Holly Springs, Holly Springs, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Holly Springs, Holly Springs, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Francis Marion Owens resided here in Precinct 1, Wise, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Wise, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Francis Marion Owens resided here in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Francis Marion Owens resided here in Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
1918
8 Nov 1918
Age 63
Death of Francis Marion Owens in Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Owens, Dallas, Arkansas; Roll: M653_40; Page: 1005; Family History Library Film: 803040
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Owens, Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Owens, Dallas, Arkansas; Roll: M653_40; Page: 1005; Family History Library Film: 803040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Holly Springs, Holly Springs, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Page: 105A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1680; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1241680

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1257; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1375270

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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