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Gershom Owens 1725–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonies

Death Date: 27 May 1779

Death Location: Orange, Schuyler, New York, USA

Father: Jonah Brewster

Mother: Bethia Terry

Spouse(s): Hannah Owen

Children(s): Mary Owen, Jonathan Owen, Terry Owen, Bethia Owen, Margaret Owen, Sarah Owen, Hannah Owen

In 1725, Gershom Owens entered the world in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonies, born to Jonah Brewster And Bethia Terry. Gershom Owens married Hannah Knapp Owen, and had children including Bethia Owen, Hannah Owen, Jonathan Owen, Margaret Owen, Mary Owen, Sarah Sally Owen, Terry Owen. Gershom Owens passed away in 1779 in Orange, Schuyler, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Gershom Owens entered the world in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonies, born to Jonah Brewster And Bethia Terry.
  • Gershom Owens married Hannah Knapp Owen, and had children including Bethia Owen, Hannah Owen, Jonathan Owen, Margaret Owen, Mary Owen, Sarah Sally Owen, Terry Owen.
  • Gershom Owens passed away in 1779 in Orange, Schuyler, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonah Brewster
1698–1796
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
JB
Bethia Terry
1701–1752
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
BT

Spouses(s)

Hannah Owen
1726–1783
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
HO

Children(s)

Mary Owen
1764–1836
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
MO
Jonathan Owen
1756–1800
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange Co., NY
JO
Terry Owen
1759–1822
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange Co. NY
TO
Bethia Owen
1754–
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange Co. NY
BO
Margaret Owen
1764–1851
Birth Location: –
MO
Sarah Owen
1767–
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange Co. NY
SO
Hannah Owen
1769–1836
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange Co. NY
HO

Gershom Owens's Ancestors

Self
Gershom Owens
1725–1779
Birth Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonies
Parents
Jonah Brewster
1698–1796
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Bethia Terry
1701–1752
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Grandparents
John Owen
1666–1737
Bristol,,Gloucestershire,England
Mary (Abigail) Brewster
1673–1746
Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Gershom Terry
1652–1724
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
DEBORAH Wells
1662–1729
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Owen***
1639–1701
Mary Knight
1645–1683
Nathaniel Brewster
1640–1690
Sarah Ludlow
1625–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gershom Owens's Descendants

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Gershom Owens (1725–27 May 1779) m. Hannah (Knapp) Owen (Abt 1726–19 Jul 1783)
  1. 1. Mary Owen 1764–1836 m. Isaac (Denman.) Sr 1751–1835 m. David Smith 1757–
    1. 1. Andrew Denman 1795–1872 m. Eleanor Stillwell 1797–1872
      1. 1. Daniel (Gilson) Denman 1822–1896 m. Tabitha (Dorcas) Rupp\Ruff 1825–1908
        1. 1. Mary (Ellinore) Denman 1849–1931 m. John (Thomas) Hindel 1842–1920
        2. 2. George (Delbert) Denman 1854–1915
        3. 3. Emma (Amanda) Denman 1850–1934
        4. 4. Jennetta (B) Denman 1858–1861
        5. 5. Jeremiah Denman 1859–1860
        6. 6. Minerva (E) Denman 1862–1947 m. Elias (Franklin) Sherer 1863–1956
      2. 2. Julia (Ann) Denman. 1827–1853 m. Peter Mannasmith 1827–1897
        1. 1. Isaac Mannasmith 1851–1916
        2. 2. Martin Dillion 1850–1927 m. Sarah (E.) May 1857–1933
        3. 3. James Monasmith 1842–1923
        4. 4. Samella Monasmith 1844–1908
        5. 5. John (A) Moneysmith 1847–1919
        6. 6. Wilda (A) Manasmith 1845–
        7. 7. Julian Mannasmith 1853–1853
      3. 3. Isaac (Andrew) Denman. 1829–1902 m. Rachel Crawford 1834–1908 m. Mary Crawford 1835–1864
        1. 1. John (Arthur) Denman. 1862–1939
        2. 2. Jacob (Franklin) Denman 1870–1956
        3. 3. Rosalinda Denman 1855–1952
        4. 4. Roaplinda Denman 1856–
        5. 5. Infant (unnamed Tw\oMary) Denman 1877–1877
        6. 6. Lydia (A) Denman 1854–1933
        7. 7. Myrtle (Mae) Denman 1867–1943
        8. 8. Mary (A) Denman 1877–1936
        9. 9. George (M) Denman 1861–1936
        10. 10. Albert Denman 1858–
        11. 11. EMMA DENMAN 1857–1882
      4. 4. Mary Denman. 1823–1845 m. William (F.) Armstrong 1819–1881
        1. 1. Edward Armstrong 1851–
        2. 2. Susan Armstrong 1853–
        3. 3. Armstrong 1855–
        4. 4. Mary (A) ARMSTRONG 1838–1922
        5. 5. Joshua (A) ARMSTRONG 1843–1862
        6. 6. Phoebe ARMSTRONG 1837–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Denman. 1824–1908 m. John Taylor 1819–1879
        1. 1. Sade (M) Taylor 1854–
      6. 6. Sally (Jane) Denman 1832–1876 m. Peter Brenner 1828–1907
        1. 1. (boy) Brenner 1875–1875
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Brenner 1875–
        3. 3. Mary (Emma) Brenner 1872–1872
        4. 4. Florence (Belle) Brenner 1868–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Brenner 1862–1938
        6. 6. Howard (A.) Brenner 1860–1860
        7. 7. Henrietta Brenner 1855–
        8. 8. Henry (Albert) Brenner 1853–1913
        9. 9. Daniel Brenner 1850–1850
        10. 10. Herbert (Andrew) Brenner 1857–1934
        11. 11. Ida (Mae) Brenner 1865–1945
      7. 7. Andrew Denman. 1817–1839 m. Mary Mannasmith 1820–
      8. 8. John (Ira) Denman. 1842–1902 m. Leah Freeland 1844–1936
        1. 1. Tobitha (Jane) Denman 1867–1947
        2. 2. Claudora (V) Denman 1890–1976
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Elnora) Frisinger 1862–1933
        4. 4. Rhoda (S.) Denman 1877–
        5. 5. Upton (Jerome) Denman 1881–1940
        6. 6. Leroy (Wilbur) Denman 1881–1962
        7. 7. Zora (D) Denman 1877–1964
        8. 8. Pearl (D) Denman 1883–
        9. 9. Vada (S) Denman 1888–1974
        10. 10. William (Henry) Denman 1868–1943
        11. 11. James (Manford) Denman 1871–1957
        12. 12. George (E) Denman 1875–1963
        13. 13. Isaac (S) Denman 1870–1929
      9. 9. Moses (Townley) Denman 1817–1892 m. Maria (Catherine) Lounsbery 1825–1893
        1. 1. Moses Denman 1846–
        2. 2. Susan Denman 1845–
        3. 3. L (H) Denman 1840–
        4. 4. Richard (L.) Denman 1848–1915
        5. 5. Charles (Arthur) Denman. 1855–1911 m. Ida (May) Olney 1859–1940
    2. 2. Christopher Denman. 1790–
    3. 3. Isaac Denman. 1793–1830
    4. 4. Mary Denman. 1788–
    5. 5. Moses (Terry) Denman. 1778–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Denman. 1781–
    7. 7. Sarah (Matilda) Denman. 1783–
    8. 8. Gersham (Terry) Denman. 1786–1860
    9. 9. Solomon Smith –1870
  2. 2. Jonathan Owen 1756–1800
  3. 3. Terry Owen 1759–1822
  4. 4. Bethia Owen 1754–
  5. 5. Margaret Owen 1764–1851
  6. 6. Sarah (Sally) Owen 1767–
  7. 7. Hannah Owen 1769–1836

Gershom Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Gershom Owens in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonies
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonies
1779
27 May 1779
Age 54
Death of Gershom Owens in Orange, Schuyler, New York, USA
Orange, Schuyler, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, British Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1779
    Event Place: Orange, Schuyler, New York, USA
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