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Howard Linwood Owens 1900–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1900

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1978

Death Location: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: John Owens

Mother: Mary Diggs

Spouse(s): Cora Smith, Annie Brooks

Children(s):

The story of Howard Linwood Owens began in 1900 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Howard Linwood Owens resided in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1920, Howard Linwood Owens resided in Mathews, Virginia, USA. Howard Linwood Owens married Annie Gladys Brooks, Cora Virginia Smith. Howard Linwood Owens passed away in 1978 in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Linwood Owens began in 1900 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Howard Linwood Owens resided in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Howard Linwood Owens resided in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • Howard Linwood Owens married Annie Gladys Brooks, Cora Virginia Smith.
  • Howard Linwood Owens passed away in 1978 in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Owens
1877–1957
Birth Location: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Mary Diggs
1879–1957
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cora Smith
1898–1978
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
CS
Annie Brooks
1902–1956
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
AB

Children(s)

Howard Owens's Ancestors

Self
Howard Owens
1900–1978
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
John William Owens
1877–1957
Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ellen) Diggs
1879–1957
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (B) Owen
1839–1915
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Joyce (Anna) Hudgins
1853–1926
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1810–1896
Martha Morgan
1814–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1772–1835
Sarah Forrest
1783–1854

Howard Owens's Timeline

11 Records

1900
9 Dec 1900
Birth of Howard Linwood Owens in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Howard Linwood Owens resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Howard Linwood Owens resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1928
1928
Age 28
Howard Linwood Owens resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Howard Linwood Owens resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Howard Linwood Owens resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1940
1940
Age 40
Howard Linwood Owens resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1943
06 May 1943
Age 43
Howard Linwood Owens resided here in Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Howard Linwood Owens resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1978
21 Dec 1978
Age 78
Death of Howard Linwood Owens in Beaverlette, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Beaverlette, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1978
24 Dec 1978
Age 78
Burial of Howard Linwood Owens in Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1900
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 58-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 58-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 553

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 06 May 1943
    Event Place: Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 553

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Beaverlette, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Moon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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