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Howard Don (Harry) Owens 1928–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1928

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1997

Death Location: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: James Owens

Mother: Effie ?

Spouse(s): Wilma Dean

Children(s):

The story of Howard Don (Harry) Owens began in 1928 in Wise County, Virginia USA. In 1930, Howard Don (Harry) Owens resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia. In 1935, Howard Don (Harry) Owens resided in Norton, Wise, Virginia. Howard Don (Harry) Owens married Wilma Jean Dean. Howard Don (Harry) Owens passed away in 1997 in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Don (Harry) Owens began in 1928 in Wise County, Virginia USA.
  • In 1930, Howard Don (Harry) Owens resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1935, Howard Don (Harry) Owens resided in Norton, Wise, Virginia.
  • Howard Don (Harry) Owens married Wilma Jean Dean.
  • Howard Don (Harry) Owens passed away in 1997 in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Owens's Ancestors

Self
Howard Owens
1928–1997
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia USA
Parents
James Sherman Owens
1894–1946
Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Effie (Dingus) ?
1905–1975
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (R.) Owens
1847–
Tennessee
Susan Wallen
1873–
Tennessee
James (H. (Jimmy)) Dingus
1879–1916
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Martha Belcher
1879–1921
Lee County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Dingus
1836–1917
Sary Wallen
1846–1928
Simeon Belcher
1832–
Celia Testerman
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sara Dingus
1809–1872
William Wallen
1816–1886
Jane Banks
1818–1881

Howard Owens's Timeline

6 Records

1928
21 Mar 1928
Birth of Howard Don (Harry) Owens in Wise County, Virginia USA
Wise County, Virginia USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Howard Don (Harry) Owens resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 7
Howard Don (Harry) Owens resided here in Norton, Wise, Virginia
Norton, Wise, Virginia
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 12
Howard Don (Harry) Owens resided here in Norton, Wise, Virginia
Norton, Wise, Virginia
1946
1946
Age 18
Howard Don (Harry) Owens resided here in Norton, Virginia, USA
Norton, Virginia, USA
1997
15 Jul 1997
Age 69
Death of Howard Don (Harry) Owens in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 553
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 748.0.
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168528
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 748.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Norton, 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; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 553

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1997
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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