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James Owen 1754–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1754

Birth Location: Campbell County, Virginia

Death Date: 26 Nov 1827

Death Location: Huddleston, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Barnett Owen

Mother: Mary (Owen)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Russell

Children(s): Nancy Helm, Elizabeth Owen, Sallie Hensley, Jordan Sr, David Owen, Martha Owen, Martha Owen, David Owen, Sally Owen, Elizabeth Owen, Sarah Owens

In 1754, James Owen entered the world in Campbell County, Virginia, born to Barnett Owen And Mary Walker Owen. James Owen married Elizabeth Russell, and had children including David Russell Owen, Elizabeth Owen, Elizabeth Russell Betsey Owen, Jordan Owen Sr, Martha Patsey Owen, Martha Patsy Owen, Nancy Russell Helm, Sallie Baugh Hensley, Sally Owen, Sarah Owens. James Owen passed away in 1827 in Huddleston, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1754, James Owen entered the world in Campbell County, Virginia, born to Barnett Owen And Mary Walker Owen.
  • James Owen married Elizabeth Russell, and had children including David Russell Owen, Elizabeth Owen, Elizabeth Russell Betsey Owen, Jordan Owen Sr, Martha Patsey Owen, Martha Patsy Owen, Nancy Russell Helm, Sallie Baugh Hensley, Sally Owen, Sarah Owens.
  • James Owen passed away in 1827 in Huddleston, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Owen's Ancestors

Self
James Owen
1754–1827
Birth Place: Campbell County, Virginia
Parents
Barnett Owen
1735–1782
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Mary (Walker) (Owen)
1735–1759
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Walter (O.) Owen
1707–1765
Henrico, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Calvin (Phillip) Walker
1680–1777
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Philip Walker
1703–1760
of, United States
Great-Grandparents
Evan Owen
1662–1709
Elizabeth Owen
1667–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Owen
1635–1685
Elizabeth Owen
1630–1685
Josiah Owen
1651–1722
Mary Owen
1655–1689

James Owen's Descendants

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James Owen (22 March 1754–26 Nov 1827) m. Elizabeth Russell (1755–9 Aug 1826)
  1. 1. Nancy (Russell) Helm 1790–1863 m. James Helm 1779–1844
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Helm 1809–1863
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Russell "Betsey") Owen 1782–1799
  3. 3. Sallie (Baugh) Hensley 1777–1827
  4. 4. Jordan (Owen) Sr 1793–1876 m. Ruth Owen 1798–1881
    1. 1. Ann (Lucy) Owen 1832–1905
    2. 2. Lavenia (Ruth) Owen 1834–1911
    3. 3. Cleopatra Burks 1844–1895 m. Clement (H) Burks 1832–1876
      1. 1. Lee (Owen) Burks 1870–1942
      2. 2. Clement (H) Burks 1876–
      3. 3. Katie (Pearl) Burks 1874–1876
      4. 4. Sydney (Paul) Bass 1889–
    4. 4. Martha (Ann) Owen 1830–1922
    5. 5. David (Russell) Owen 1827–1916
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Amanda) Owen 1823–1910
    7. 7. Jordan (Owen) Jr 1845–1924
    8. 8. Emily (Angeline) Owen 1825–1863
    9. 9. James (Edward) Owen 1821–1862
    10. 10. Lucien (Franklin Owen (DNA) Verified) 1819–1880
  5. 5. David (Russell) Owen 1778–1841
  6. 6. Martha (Patsy) Owen 1784–1840
  7. 7. Martha (Patsey) Owen 1782–1840
  8. 8. David (Russell) Owen 1780–1840
  9. 9. Sally Owen 1777–1807
  10. 10. Elizabeth Owen 1778–1870
  11. 11. Sarah Owens 1780–1830

James Owen's Timeline

2 Records

1754
22 March 1754
Birth of James Owen in Campbell County, Virginia
Campbell County, Virginia
1827
26 Nov 1827
Age 73
Death of James Owen in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1754
    Event Place: Campbell County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1827
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huddleston, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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