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Howard "Hardy" Owen 1799–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1799

Birth Location: Newberry District, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 April 1860

Death Location: District 10, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Owen

Mother: Sarah Hatton

Spouse(s): Louisa Pettus

Children(s): Benjamin Owen

In 1799, Howard "Hardy" Owen entered the world in Newberry District, South Carolina, USA, born to John Owen And Sarah Hatton. Howard "Hardy" Owen married Louisa Ann Pettus, and had children including Benjamin H Owen. Howard "Hardy" Owen passed away in 1860 in District 10, Shelby, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Howard "Hardy" Owen entered the world in Newberry District, South Carolina, USA, born to John Owen And Sarah Hatton.
  • Howard "Hardy" Owen married Louisa Ann Pettus, and had children including Benjamin H Owen.
  • Howard "Hardy" Owen passed away in 1860 in District 10, Shelby, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Owen
1767–1826
Birth Location: Northhampton, North Carolina, United States
JO
Sarah Hatton
1769–1845
Birth Location: Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
SH

Spouses(s)

Louisa Pettus
1804–
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
LP

Children(s)

Benjamin Owen
1824–1883
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
BO

Howard Owen's Ancestors

Self
Howard Owen
1799–1860
Birth Place: Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Owen
1767–1826
Northhampton, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Hatton
1769–1845
Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Owen
1730–1812
Bristol Parish, Prince George Co., VA
Mary (Margaret) Darwin
1721–1804
Lyme, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Francis Hatton
1744–1775
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia
Margaret Manning
1745–1834
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Howard Owen
1704–1771
Margaret Vandivan
1700–1733
Daniel Darwin
1694–1756
Abigail CHAMPION
1699–1764
JOHN HATTON
1707–
John Jr.
1707–1758
Ann Deal
1711–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim ggf
1646–1725
Elizabeth Goodrich
1653–1725
Henry *
1654–1704
Susanna Champion
1664–1704

Howard Owen's Descendants

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Howard ("Hardy") Owen (16 Sep 1799–8 April 1860) m. Louisa (Ann) Pettus (ABT 1804–)
  1. 1. Benjamin (H.) Owen 1824–1883 m. Virginia (B.) Carnall 1833–1874
    1. 1. Alice (Wright) Owen 1855–1946 m. James (Harvey) Reese 1858–1936
      1. 1. Georgie (Anna) Reese 1882–1948 m. Charles (Elvin “Charlie”) Heath 1875–1969
        1. 1. Jodie (Alice) Heath 1901–1989 m. John (Henry) JOHNSON 1906–1995
        2. 2. Noel (Ivan) Heath 1899–1954 m. Myrtle (Lou) Howk 1909–1987
        3. 3. Charles (Elvin “Charley” Heath) Jr 1910–1992
        4. 4. Sarah (Zelma) Heath 1913–1996 m. J. (D.) Recer 1912–1988 m. Clyde (Eldon) Chalk 1917–1984
        5. 5. Georgia (Deola) Heath 1922–2002 m. Floy (Henderson) Hughes 1922–2010
        6. 6. Bennie (John) Heath 1924–1993 m. Annie (Mae) Ortigo 1931–2021
        7. 7. James (Marvin) Heath 1916–1917

Howard Owen's Timeline

2 Records

1799
16 Sep 1799
Birth of Howard "Hardy" Owen in Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
1860
8 April 1860
Age 61
Death of Howard "Hardy" Owen in District 10, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
District 10, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1799
    Event Place: Newberry District, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
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