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Jesse Owens 1772–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Virginia Colony, America

Death Date: 1789

Death Location: Norfolk Co., Virginia

Father: John Owens

Mother: Sarah Wilkins

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Children(s):

In 1772, Jesse Owens entered the world in Virginia Colony, America, born to John Owens And Sarah Russell Wilkins. Jesse Owens passed away in 1789 in Norfolk Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Jesse Owens entered the world in Virginia Colony, America, born to John Owens And Sarah Russell Wilkins.
  • Jesse Owens passed away in 1789 in Norfolk Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Owens
1750–1830
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Wilkins
1750–1844
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Owens's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Owens
1772–1789
Birth Place: Virginia Colony, America
Parents
John Owens
1750–1830
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Russell) Wilkins
1750–1844
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Owens) Sr
1725–1786
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Betty) Nichols
1727–1812
William Wilkins
1707–1770
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Agnes Stratton
1734–1772
Strantton Manor, North Hampton, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Owen
1676–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Owen
1619–1677

Jesse Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Jesse Owens in Virginia Colony, America
Virginia Colony, America
1789
1789
Age 17
Death of Jesse Owens in Norfolk Co., Virginia
Norfolk Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Virginia Colony, America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Norfolk Co., Virginia
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