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James Owen 1763–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1763

Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 February 1833

Death Location: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Valentine Owen

Mother:

Spouse(s): Nancy Wilkes

Children(s): James Owen, Frances Owen, Henrietta Owen, Minor Owen, Mary Owen, John Owen, Susan Owen, Nancy Owen, Elizabeth Owen, Joseph Owen, Joseph Owen, Elizabeth Owen

In 1763, James Owen entered the world in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA, born to Valentine Owen And Agnes Ann. In 1812, James Owen resided in Robertson, Tennessee, United States. In 1820, James Owen resided in Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States. James Owen married Nancy Anne Wilkes, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Betsy Owen, Elizabeth Owen, Frances Wilkerson Owen, Henrietta B Owen, James Owen, John Owen, Joseph W Owen, Joseph Wilks Owen, Mary Polly Owen, Minor Moody Owen, Nancy Owen, Susan Ann Owen. James Owen passed away in 1833 in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1763, James Owen entered the world in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA, born to Valentine Owen And Agnes Ann.
  • In 1812, James Owen resided in Robertson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1820, James Owen resided in Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States.
  • James Owen married Nancy Anne Wilkes, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Betsy Owen, Elizabeth Owen, Frances Wilkerson Owen, Henrietta B Owen, James Owen, John Owen, Joseph W Owen, Joseph Wilks Owen, Mary Polly Owen, Minor Moody Owen, Nancy Owen, Susan Ann Owen.
  • James Owen passed away in 1833 in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Owen's Ancestors

Self
James Owen
1763–1833
Birth Place: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Valentine Owen
1733–1807
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Owen's Descendants

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James Owen (1763–19 February 1833) m. Nancy (Anne) Wilkes (1767–Oct 1833)
  1. 1. James Owen 1797–1871 m. Sarah (Harrison) Butcher 1802–1862
    1. 1. William (J) Owen 1833–1917 m. Mary (F) Johnson 1826– m. Mary (M) Harrison 1877– m. Mary (Jane) Coats 1834–1861 m. Lucy (Alvena) Webb 1832–1915
      1. 1. Henry (Mentlo) Owen 1858–1930 m. Chelnessie (Matrina) Rutledge 1860–1937
        1. 1. Eugene (Bethel) Owen 1899–1974 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Reynolds 1901–1989
        2. 2. Evi (D) Owen 1891–1927
        3. 3. Fulton (D) Owen 1879–1956
        4. 4. William (L "Roy") OWEN 1893–1959
        5. 5. Margaret (N) Owen 1896–1966
        6. 6. Sarah (Flora) OWEN 1882–1948
        7. 7. Jane (B) OWEN 1899–
        8. 8. Matilda (Ellen) OWEN 1877–1952
        9. 9. William (L) Owen 1884–
      2. 2. Ralph Owen 1882–
      3. 3. Eva (Reo) Owens 1905–1979
      4. 4. Lawrence (A) Owen 1904–
      5. 5. Phanareta Owen 1852–
      6. 6. Ada Owen 1853–
      7. 7. Viriginia Owen 1858–
      8. 8. James Owen 1855–
      9. 9. Susan Owen 1863–
      10. 10. Cercy Owen 1866–
      11. 11. Jennie Owen 1858–
  2. 2. Frances (Wilkerson) Owen 1805–1836
  3. 3. Henrietta (B) Owen 1800–1882
  4. 4. Minor (Moody) Owen 1795–1857
  5. 5. Mary (Polly) Owen 1803–1850
  6. 6. John Owen 1808–
  7. 7. Susan (Ann) Owen 1813–
  8. 8. Nancy Owen 1791–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Owen 1793–1823
  10. 10. Joseph (Wilks) Owen 1810–1873
  11. 11. Joseph (W) Owen 1788–
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Ann Betsy) Owen 1790–1860

James Owen's Timeline

5 Records

1763
1763
Birth of James Owen in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
1812
1812
Age 49
James Owen resided here in Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Robertson, Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 57
James Owen resided here in Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
1833
1833
Age 70
James Owen resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1833
19 February 1833
Age 70
Death of James Owen in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
Robertson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Robertson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee; Page: 3; NARA Roll: M33_125; Image: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1833
    Event Place: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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