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Jesse Mercer Owen 1807–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1807

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Jul 1864

Death Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Owen

Mother: Charlotte Rives

Spouse(s): Sarah Atkinson

Children(s): Lucy Hay, Robert Owen, Charlotte Lillard, John Owen, Jesse Owen, Mary Owen, Elizabeth Owen, Peter Owen, Elizabeth Owen

The story of Jesse Mercer Owen began in 1807 in Virginia, United States. Jesse Mercer Owen married Sarah Atkinson, and had children including Charlotte R Lillard, Elizabeth Clark Owen, Jesse Atkinson Owen, John Green Owen, Lucy B Hay, Mary W Owen, Peter R Owen, Robert William Owen. Jesse Mercer Owen passed away in 1864 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Mercer Owen began in 1807 in Virginia, United States.
  • Jesse Mercer Owen married Sarah Atkinson, and had children including Charlotte R Lillard, Elizabeth Clark Owen, Jesse Atkinson Owen, John Green Owen, Lucy B Hay, Mary W Owen, Peter R Owen, Robert William Owen.
  • Jesse Mercer Owen passed away in 1864 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Owen
1764–1840
Birth Location: Albemarle Parish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
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Charlotte Rives
1774–1841
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Atkinson
1810–1862
Birth Location: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
SA

Children(s)

Lucy Hay
1850–1928
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LH
Robert Owen
1830–1862
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
RO
Charlotte Lillard
1833–1862
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
CL
John Owen
1835–1927
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
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Jesse Owen
1840–1914
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Owen
1837–1908
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
MO
Elizabeth Owen
1829–1909
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
EO
Peter Owen
1845–1869
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
PO
Elizabeth Owen
1829–1909
Birth Location: , Williamson, Tennessee, USA
EO

Jesse Owen's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Owen
1807–1864
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Owen
1764–1840
Albemarle Parish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Charlotte Rives
1774–1841
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Owen
1876–
Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Owen's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Mercer) Owen (13 Mar 1807–4 Jul 1864) m. Sarah Atkinson (1810–1862)
  1. 1. Lucy (B.) Hay 1850–1928
  2. 2. Robert (William) Owen 1830–1862
  3. 3. Charlotte (R.) Lillard 1833–1862
  4. 4. John (Green) Owen 1835–1927 m. Francis (Charity) Christman 1839–1908 m. Nannie Sheffield 1872–
    1. 1. Urbane (J) Owen 1856–1926
    2. 2. James (P) Owen 1858–1918
    3. 3. William (E) Owen 1860–1861
    4. 4. John (R) Owen 1863–1940
    5. 5. Alice (F) Owen 1866–1910
    6. 6. Mary (Anna) Owen 1871–1915
    7. 7. Jesse (Milton) Owen 1873–1961
  5. 5. Jesse (Atkinson) Owen 1840–1914
  6. 6. Mary (W) Owen 1837–1908
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Clark) Owen 1829–1909
  8. 8. Peter (R) Owen 1845–1869
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Clark) Owen 1829–1909 m. Reuben (Jackson) Ivie 1826–1903
    1. 1. Robert (William) Ivie 1868–1937
    2. 2. Reuben (Ewell Breckenridge) Ivie 1866–1919 m. Tennessee Whitfield 1869–1945
      1. 1. Allen (J) Ivie 1896–1966
      2. 2. Otis (C) Ivie 1899–
    3. 3. John (Bunyan) Ivie 1860–1897
    4. 4. Jesse (Owen) Ivie 1859–1901
    5. 5. Martha (Clementine) Ivie 1857–
    6. 6. Maryann (Tabitha) Ivie 1856–
    7. 7. Franklin (Napoleon) Ivie 1854–1933
    8. 8. Landers (Sylvester) Ivie 1851–1908
    9. 9. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ivie 1849–
    10. 10. Elgin (Hanson) Ivie 1870–1931 m. Mittie (Lou) Jayroe 1883–1968
      1. 1. Rheuben (Levi) Ivie 1899–1962 m. Mary (E) Tadlock 1922–2011 m. Bula (Odera Pearl) Ivie 1901–1932 m. Edna (Lois) Tadlock 1911–1999
        1. 1. Raymond (Noal) Ivie 1920–1972
        2. 2. Warren (Curtis) Ivie 1921–
        3. 3. Edna (Lurene "Lou") Ivie 1923–2003 m. Eldon (Drew) Moyers 1923–1998
        4. 4. Elgin (Earl) Ivie 1925–1986
        5. 5. James (Rheuben) Ivie 1938–2010 m. Judith (D.) Ivie 1939–2006

Jesse Owen's Timeline

3 Records

1807
13 Mar 1807
Birth of Jesse Mercer Owen in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1864
4 Jul 1864
Age 57
Death of Jesse Mercer Owen in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
1864
4 Jul 1864
Age 57
Jesse Mercer Owen - Probate in Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Williamson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1807
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1864
    Event Place: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, July, 1800 - March 1963; Author: Tennessee County Court (Williamson County); Probate Place: Williamson, Tennessee
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1864
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, July, 1800 - March 1963; Author: Tennessee County Court (Williamson County); Probate Place: Williamson, Tennessee
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