YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jay Owens 1889–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 AUG 1889

Birth Location: Eugene, Knox County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 8 AUG 1975

Death Location: Knoxville, Illinois (Knox Co Nursing Home)

Father: George Owens

Mother: Margaret Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Jay Owens began in 1889 in Eugene, Knox County, Illinois, USA. Jay Owens passed away in 1975 in Knoxville, Illinois (Knox Co Nursing Home).

Find more search results for Jay Owens
JO

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Jay Owens began in 1889 in Eugene, Knox County, Illinois, USA.
  • Jay Owens passed away in 1975 in Knoxville, Illinois (Knox Co Nursing Home).

Immediate Family

Parents

George Owens
1842–1919
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
GO
Margaret Smith
1848–1939
Birth Location: Pennsylvania (Near Hancock MD)
MS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jay Owens's Ancestors

Self
Jay Owens
1889–1975
Birth Place: Eugene, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Parents
George Owens
1842–1919
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Ann) Smith
1848–1939
Pennsylvania (Near Hancock MD)
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jay Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1889
25 AUG 1889
Birth of Jay Owens in Eugene, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Eugene, Knox County, Illinois, USA
1975
8 AUG 1975
Age 86
Death of Jay Owens in Knoxville, Illinois (Knox Co Nursing Home)
Knoxville, Illinois (Knox Co Nursing Home)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1889
    Event Place: Eugene, Knox County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1975
    Event Place: Knoxville, Illinois (Knox Co Nursing Home)
Find more search results for Jay Owens

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE