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Hugh Lunsford Owens 1863–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1863

Birth Location: Smith, Texas, United States

Death Date: 3 May 1944

Death Location: Tyler, Smith County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Nelson Owens

Mother: Mary Forgey

Spouse(s): Sarah Owens

Children(s): Lillie Owens, Twin Owens, Wera Owens, Treasure Green, George Longley, Hubert Longley, Geo Longley

In 1863, Hugh Lunsford Owens entered the world in Smith, Texas, United States, born to Nelson Owens And Mary Francis Forgey. In 1900, Hugh Lunsford Owens resided in Justice Precinct 3, Smith, Texas, USA. Hugh Lunsford Owens married Sarah Ellen Owens, and had children including Geo Y Longley, George W Longley, Hubert Longley, Lillie Hugh Owens, Treasure Green, Twin Infant Sister Owens, Wera One Owens. Hugh Lunsford Owens passed away in 1944 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Hugh Lunsford Owens entered the world in Smith, Texas, United States, born to Nelson Owens And Mary Francis Forgey.
  • In 1900, Hugh Lunsford Owens resided in Justice Precinct 3, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • Hugh Lunsford Owens married Sarah Ellen Owens, and had children including Geo Y Longley, George W Longley, Hubert Longley, Lillie Hugh Owens, Treasure Green, Twin Infant Sister Owens, Wera One Owens.
  • Hugh Lunsford Owens passed away in 1944 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Owens's Ancestors

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Hugh Owens
1863–1944
Birth Place: Smith, Texas, United States
Parents
Nelson Owens
1834–1915
tennessee
Mary (Francis) Forgey
1845–1915
Maury, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Owens
1810–
North Carolina
Rhoda Turman
1815–
North Carolina, United States
Celina (M) Shorter
1803–1880
, , Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Turman
1788–1850
Nancy LLewellan
1792–1850
Sarah Bramblett
1784–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Thurman
1760–1848
Charlotte Hylton
1765–1858
Ambrose Bramlett
1736–1804

Hugh Owens's Descendants

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Hugh (Lunsford) Owens (4 Feb 1863–3 May 1944) m. Sarah (Ellen) Owens (1858–1934)
  1. 1. Lillie (Hugh) Owens 1898–1971 m. Leslie (Roland) King 1895–1958
    1. 1. Edrea (Marilyn) King 1923–1991 m. Jackson (Andrew "jack") Atkinson 1913–2002
      1. 1. Michael (Wayne) Atkinson 1948–1969 m. Lona (Diane) Wiseman 1950–1969
    2. 2. Billy (Jack) King 1935–2009
    3. 3. Hugh (Franklin) King 1926–2012 m. Marjorie (Helen) mays 1929–1999
    4. 4. Leslie (Maryan) King 1929–1999
    5. 5. Norman (Eugene) King 1919–1977
    6. 6. Engene King 1920–
  2. 2. Twin (Infant Sister) Owens 1893–1893
  3. 3. Wera (One) Owens 1893–1897
  4. 4. Treasure Green 1896–1979
  5. 5. George (W) Longley 1888–
  6. 6. Hubert Longley 1886–
  7. 7. Geo (Y) Longley 1884–

Hugh Owens's Timeline

5 Records

1863
4 Feb 1863
Birth of Hugh Lunsford Owens in Smith, Texas, United States
Smith, Texas, United States
1889
29 Jul 1889
Age 26
Hugh Lunsford Owens was married in Smith, Texas, United States
Smith, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
Hugh Lunsford Owens resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Smith, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Smith, Texas, USA
1934
1934
Age 71
Hugh Lunsford Owens was married
None
1944
3 May 1944
Age 81
Death of Hugh Lunsford Owens in Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States
Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Smith, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Smith, Texas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241670
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Smith, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Smith, Texas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241670

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1944
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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