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James Isaiah Owens 1914–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1914

Birth Location: Poinsett County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1966

Death Location: Cross County, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Owens

Mother: Ruthie Copeland

Spouse(s): Eunice James

Children(s): Shirley Owens, Ida Owen, Kenneth Owens

In 1914, James Isaiah Owens entered the world in Poinsett County, Arkansas, USA, born to James Ozro Owens And Ruthie Copeland. In 1920, James Isaiah Owens resided in Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, James Isaiah Owens resided in Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA. James Isaiah Owens married Eunice Mae James, and had children including Ida Joyce Owen, James Jimmie Owens, Kathy L Owen, Kenneth Owens, Shirley Ann Owens. James Isaiah Owens passed away in 1966 in Cross County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, James Isaiah Owens entered the world in Poinsett County, Arkansas, USA, born to James Ozro Owens And Ruthie Copeland.
  • In 1920, James Isaiah Owens resided in Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, James Isaiah Owens resided in Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Isaiah Owens married Eunice Mae James, and had children including Ida Joyce Owen, James Jimmie Owens, Kathy L Owen, Kenneth Owens, Shirley Ann Owens.
  • James Isaiah Owens passed away in 1966 in Cross County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Owens
1880–1961
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
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Ruthie Copeland
1890–1961
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eunice James
1918–1993
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Shirley Owens
1939–2017
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Ida Owen
1946–2021
Birth Location: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
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Kenneth Owens
1940–1940
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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James Owens's Ancestors

Self
James Owens
1914–1966
Birth Place: Poinsett County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Ozro Owens
1880–1961
Clay, Kentucky, USA
Ruthie Copeland
1890–1961
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
James Copeland
1832–1903
North Carolina, USA
Jereline Shaver
1853–1911
Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shaver
1818–1875
Matilda Stone
1821–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Shaver
1790–1844
Rebecca
1780–1850
Thomas Jr.
1770–1841
Charlotte Dalton
1780–1830

James Owens's Descendants

1.
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James (Isaiah) Owens (10 Dec 1914–2 Dec 1966) m. Eunice (Mae) James (4 Oct 1918–25 Mar 1993)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Owens 1939–2017 m. Eugene (Franklin) Martin 1934–1999
  2. 2. Ida (Joyce) Owen 1946–2021
  3. 3. Kenneth Owens 1940–1940

James Owens's Timeline

6 Records

1914
10 Dec 1914
Birth of James Isaiah Owens in Poinsett County, Arkansas, USA
Poinsett County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
James Isaiah Owens resided here in Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
James Isaiah Owens resided here in Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
James Isaiah Owens resided here in Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas
Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 26
James Isaiah Owens resided here in Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
1966
2 Dec 1966
Age 52
Death of James Isaiah Owens in Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Poinsett County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00162; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-15
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 431-44-1642; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 209
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339823
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1966

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: T625_75; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 209

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339823

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00162; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Poinsett, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00162; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1966
    Event Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 431-44-1642; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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