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Howard Murphy Owens 1873–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1873

Birth Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 5 February 1949

Death Location: Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Owens

Mother: Martha Warford

Spouse(s): Susan OWENS

Children(s): James Owens, Oliver Owens

Howard Murphy Owens was born in 1873 in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of David H Owens And Martha Warford. Howard Murphy Owens married Susan Evelyn Huff Rogers Owens, and had children including James David Jim Owens, Oliver O Owens. Howard Murphy Owens passed away in 1949 in Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Howard Murphy Owens was born in 1873 in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of David H Owens And Martha Warford.
  • Howard Murphy Owens married Susan Evelyn Huff Rogers Owens, and had children including James David Jim Owens, Oliver O Owens.
  • Howard Murphy Owens passed away in 1949 in Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Owens's Ancestors

Self
Howard Owens
1873–1949
Birth Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
David H Owens
1848–1920
North Carolina
Martha Warford
1854–
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Henry (Jr) Owens
1808–1870
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Ramey Owens
1816–1888
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Samuel (E) Warford
1818–1883
Mary ("Polly" A) Northern
1827–1864
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1755–1827
Christiana Smith
1775–1831
Richard owner
1750–1832
Sarah Lentz
1763–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Sr
1729–1785
Drury Parker
1722–1789
Elizabeth Barham
1737–1768

Howard Owens's Descendants

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Howard (Murphy) Owens (16 May 1873–5 February 1949) m. Susan (EVELYN Huff \ ROGERS \) OWENS (23 October 1878–30 September 1947)
  1. 1. James (David "jim") Owens 1906–1958 m. Cora (Lee Patterson) Lanning 1906–1990 m. Maggie Owens 1907–1996
    1. 1. Billy (Dean) Owens 1931–1994 m. Mary (Ella White) Owens 1928–2007
    2. 2. Dallas (David) Owens 1926–1990
    3. 3. John ("Lewis" Owens) Sr 1935–1986
    4. 4. Howard Owens 1929–1932
  2. 2. Oliver (O) Owens 1907–1929

Howard Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1873
16 May 1873
Birth of Howard Murphy Owens in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1949
5 February 1949
Age 76
Death of Howard Murphy Owens in Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1873
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1949
    Event Place: Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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