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Jesse Brooks Owens 1881–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1881

Birth Location: Linn Flat, Texas

Death Date: 15 Mar 1965

Death Location: Minden, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Owen

Mother: Sarah Fuller

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1881, Jesse Brooks Owens entered the world in Linn Flat, Texas, born to James Owen And Sarah Jane Fuller. In 1900, Jesse Brooks Owens resided in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA. In 1910, Jesse Brooks Owens resided in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA. Jesse Brooks Owens passed away in 1965 in Minden, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Jesse Brooks Owens entered the world in Linn Flat, Texas, born to James Owen And Sarah Jane Fuller.
  • In 1900, Jesse Brooks Owens resided in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Jesse Brooks Owens resided in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA.
  • Jesse Brooks Owens passed away in 1965 in Minden, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Owen
1847–1933
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Fuller
1850–1925
Birth Location: Nacogdoches,Co,Texas
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Owens's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Owens
1881–1965
Birth Place: Linn Flat, Texas
Parents
James Owen
1847–1933
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane) Fuller
1850–1925
Nacogdoches,Co,Texas
Grandparents
Barnett (F) Owen
1815–1865
Tennessee
Martha (A) Smither
1829–1908
North Carolina, USA
Benjamin (Fuller) Sr
1796–1875
Columbia, Georgia, United States
Mary (Ann) Durrett
1825–1860
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Owen
1782–1865
Jane
1786–1866
Elizabeth Hosick
1771–1830
John Sr
1780–1845
Sarah Hamilton
1797–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Chambliss
1764–1784
Elizabeth Hines
1746–1821
Catherine Perrin
1759–1855

Jesse Owens's Timeline

7 Records

1881
8 Jun 1881
Birth of Jesse Brooks Owens in Linn Flat, Texas
Linn Flat, Texas
1900
1900
Age 19
Jesse Brooks Owens resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Jesse Brooks Owens resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Jesse Brooks Owens resided here in Rusk County, Texas, USA
Rusk County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Jesse Brooks Owens resided here in Minden, Rusk, Texas, USA
Minden, Rusk, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Jesse Brooks Owens resided here in Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas, USA
1965
15 Mar 1965
Age 84
Death of Jesse Brooks Owens in Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA
Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Linn Flat, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minden, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T625_1843; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 66
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2342122
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Rusk County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241667
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T624_1587; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375600
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241667

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T624_1587; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375600

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rusk County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Rusk County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Minden, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minden, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T625_1843; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2342122

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minden, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1965
    Event Place: Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minden, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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