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George William Owens 1663–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1663

Birth Location: Southwarke, Surry County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 1756

Death Location: surrey County,virginia,USA

Father: Bartholomew Owen

Mother: Joanna Jennings

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Meacham, Elizabeth Meacham

Children(s): James Owens, George Owens, Mary Owen, David Owen, Thomas Owen, Elizabeth Owens, William Owen, Frances Owen, Barnett Owens

In 1663, George William Owens entered the world in Southwarke, Surry County, Virginia, USA, born to Bartholomew Owen And Joanna Jennings. George William Owens married Elizabeth Meacham, and had children including Barnett Owens, David Owen, Elizabeth Owens, Frances Ann Owen, George Owens, James Owens, Mary Owen, Thomas Owen, William Owen. George William Owens passed away in 1756 in surrey County,virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1663, George William Owens entered the world in Southwarke, Surry County, Virginia, USA, born to Bartholomew Owen And Joanna Jennings.
  • George William Owens married Elizabeth Meacham, and had children including Barnett Owens, David Owen, Elizabeth Owens, Frances Ann Owen, George Owens, James Owens, Mary Owen, Thomas Owen, William Owen.
  • George William Owens passed away in 1756 in surrey County,virginia,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bartholomew Owen
1619–1677
Birth Location: Conway Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
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Joanna Jennings
1620–1691
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia Colony, America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Meacham
1728–1790
Birth Location: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Elizabeth Meacham
1728–1790
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

James Owens
1763–1825
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia
JO
George Owens
1755–
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Owen
1755–1850
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
MO
David Owen
1759–1832
Birth Location: Halifax Co., VA
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Thomas Owen
1752–1822
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
TO
Elizabeth Owens
1750–1820
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
EO
William Owen
1750–1801
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Frances Owen
1758–1850
Birth Location: , Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Barnett Owens
1754–1847
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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George Owens's Ancestors

Self
George Owens
1663–1756
Birth Place: Southwarke, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Bartholomew Owen
1619–1677
Conway Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Joanna Jennings
1620–1691
Surry County, Virginia Colony, America
Grandparents
Robert Owen
1583–1630
Steventon, Berkshire, England
Joane White
1592–1630
Steventon, Berkshire, England
Edmund Jennings
1626–1691
Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Barkham
1627–1726
St John At Hackney, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Owens
1548–1604
Joane Daniell
1560–1620
John *11XGGF*
1562–1595
Agneta *11XGGM*
1562–1596
Jonathan Jennings
1600–1649
Elizabeth Jennings/
1604–1700
Edward Norfolk;
1591–1667
Frances Berney
1600–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN *
1524–1569
Margria Thynne
1524–1628
Robert Daniel
1538–1589
Julia Tabley
1535–1597
Peter White
1530–1582
Lady Kebble
1545–1629
Willm. Pinnock
1545–1578
Emily Pinnock
1540–1947
Peter Jennings
1578–1651
Agnes Baldwin
1579–1627
William Parker
1575–1622
Baroness Tresham
1573–1648
Edward Barkham
1570–1633
Jane Crouch
1573–1667
Sir Justice
1565–1616
Juliana Berney
1568–1645

George Owens's Descendants

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George (William) Owens (1663–31 Jan 1756) m. Elizabeth Meacham (12 May 1728–6 Dec 1790) m. Elizabeth Meacham (12 May 1728–6 Dec 1790)
  1. 1. James Owens 1763–1825
  2. 2. George Owens 1755–
  3. 3. Mary Owen 1755–1850
  4. 4. David Owen 1759–1832
  5. 5. Thomas Owen 1752–1822
  6. 6. Elizabeth Owens 1750–1820
  7. 7. William Owen 1750–1801
  8. 8. Frances (Ann) Owen 1758–1850 m. William (Dudley) III 1731–1794
    1. 1. Fillis Dudley 1775–
    2. 2. Preston Dudley 1787–1816 m. Mary (Ann) Doss 1780–1816
    3. 3. John Dudley 1775–1850 m. myramy clopton 1780–1840
      1. 1. francis (m. b.) Dudley 1802–1860
    4. 4. Abner Dudley 1771–1854 m. Lucinda ("Lucy" Elizabeth) Barber 1775–1860
      1. 1. Abner Dudley 1804–1860 m. Elizabeth Snow 1808–1881
    5. 5. Absolom Dudley 1783–1830
    6. 6. Chloe (Elizabeth Dudley) P5GA 1758–1793
    7. 7. Betsy Dudley 1785–
    8. 8. Chelah Dudley 1773–
    9. 9. Wm Dudley 1805–1865
      1. 1. Jakeman Dudley 1827–
      2. 2. Willis (J) Dudley 1829–1874 m. Caroline (Wright Dudley Driver) Powers 1827–1914
        1. 1. Madora (V) Dudley 1855–1873 m. Robert (Henry) Crockett 1852–1925
        2. 2. Christopher (C) Dudley 1868–1918 m. Mary (Ann) Winn 1869–1941 m. Mary Watson 1722–1796
        3. 3. Emily Dudley 1850–
        4. 4. Martha (Julia) Dudley 1859–1911
        5. 5. Vandalia Dudley 1857–
        6. 6. Joseph (D) Dudley 1848–1930
      3. 3. Mary (Susan) Arthur 1844–1927 m. Ransom (S) Dudley 1835–1908
        1. 1. James Andrus 1889–
      4. 4. Nathaniel Dudley 1840–
      5. 5. Cabeb Dudley 1834–1889 m. Martha (L) Powell 1854–
      6. 6. Henry (Clay) Dudley 1845–1927 m. Synthia (Selema) Herring 1851–1884 m. Synthia (Selema) Herring 1851–1884 m. Cyrinthia (Selema) Herring 1851–1884 m. Mary (Cornelia) Rivell 1847–1927
        1. 1. J. (W.) Dudley 1872–1940 m. Viola Mccora 1870–1915
        2. 2. James (Wyrt) Dudley 1871–1940
        3. 3. J. (W.) Dudley 1871–1940
        4. 4. William (M) Dudley 1879–1960
        5. 5. Bessie Dudley 1882–
        6. 6. Robert (McLester "Bob") Dudley 1882–1949
        7. 7. Lemmie (Sarah) Dudley 1879–1929
        8. 8. William ("Willie") Dudley 1877–1882
        9. 9. Henry (Tarply "Tarp") Dudley 1876–1933
        10. 10. Joseph (J) Dudley 1867–1927
        11. 11. Charles (Westley) Dudley 1865–1946
  9. 9. Barnett Owens 1754–1847 m. Hannah (Susannah) Armstrong 1768–1830
    1. 1. Aaron Owen 1786–
    2. 2. Mary (Polly) Owen 1794–1843
    3. 3. Peggy Owen 1789–1861
    4. 4. Rhoda (Elizabeth) Owen 1783–1872
    5. 5. Nancy Owen 1785–1875

George Owens's Timeline

31 Records

1619
1619
Birth of George William Owens in Steventon Parish,england
Steventon Parish,england
1641
Abt. 1641
Birth of George William Owens in Steventon, Berkshire, England
Steventon, Berkshire, England
1642
Abt. 1642
Birth of George William Owens in at Sea, Indonesia
at Sea, Indonesia
1663
1663
Birth of George William Owens in Southwarke, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Southwarke, Surry County, Virginia, USA
1665
Aft. 1665
Age 2
Death of George William Owens in Grays Creek, Virginia, USA
Grays Creek, Virginia, USA
1672
Feb 1672
Age 9
Birth of George William Owens in Southwarke Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Southwarke Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
1676
31 Jan 1676/1677
Age 13
Death of George William Owens in surrey County,virginia,USA
surrey County,virginia,USA
1694
1694
Age 31
George William Owens was married
None
1702
1702
Age 39
Birth of George William Owens in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1707
August, 1707
Age 44
Birth of George William Owens in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1711
1711
Age 48
Death of George William Owens in Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1721
17 Dec 1721
Age 58
Birth of George William Owens in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States of America
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States of America
1724
1 Jan 1724
Age 61
Birth of George William Owens in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1725
1725
Age 62
Birth of George William Owens in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1728
Jan 1728
Age 65
Birth of George William Owens in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1733
01 Jun 1733
Age 70
George William Owens was married in Christ Church, Virginia
Christ Church, Virginia
1748
30 Dec 1748
Age 85
George William Owens was married in Middlesex County, Virginia
Middlesex County, Virginia
1749
1749
Age 86
Birth of George William Owens in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1750
10 Nov 1750
Age 87
Birth of George William Owens in Shenandoah Valley, Botetourt, Virginia Colony
Shenandoah Valley, Botetourt, Virginia Colony
1750
10 November 1750
Age 87
Birth of George William Owens in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1752
23 Oct 1752
Age 89
Death of George William Owens in Halifax, now Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Halifax, now Franklin County, Virginia, USA
1755
ABT 1755
Age 92
Birth of George William Owens in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1756
31 Jan 1756
Age 93
Death of George William Owens in surrey County,virginia,USA
surrey County,virginia,USA
1765
11 July, 1765
Age 102
Death of George William Owens in Dry Creek, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Dry Creek, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 119
George William Owens resided here in 09 01, Pittsylvania County, VA
09 01, Pittsylvania County, VA
1788
Abt. 1788
Age 125
Death of George William Owens in Middlesex Co, VA
Middlesex Co, VA
1788
28 Jan 1788
Age 125
Death of George William Owens in Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1788
1788
Age 125
Death of George William Owens in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
1801
1801
Age 138
Death of George William Owens in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1836
9 August 1836
Age 173
Death of George William Owens in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1836
9 Aug 1836
Age 173
Death of George William Owens in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1642
    Event Place: at Sea, Indonesia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1641
    Event Place: Steventon, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1665
    Event Place: Grays Creek, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1728
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 August 1836
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 09 01, Pittsylvania County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, inventories, and sales of estates, 1779-1852; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1698; Page Number: 187

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1694

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1748
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1788
    Event Place: Middlesex Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1721
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1836
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1750
    Event Place: Shenandoah Valley, Botetourt, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 July, 1765
    Event Place: Dry Creek, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August, 1707
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1750
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1755
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, inventories, and sales of estates, 1779-1852; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Christ Church Parish, Virginia Births, 1653-1812

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1724
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1676/1677
    Event Place: surrey County,virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Steventon Parish,england

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1672
    Event Place: Southwarke Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5760.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LLE
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1752
    Event Place: Halifax, now Franklin County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1756
    Event Place: surrey County,virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Southwarke, Surry County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1733
    Event Place: Christ Church, Virginia
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