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Jessie Lee Owens 1892–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 March 1892

Birth Location: Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1977

Death Location: Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Owens

Mother: Eliza Earls

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1892, Jessie Lee Owens entered the world in Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to William M Owens And Eliza Ann Earls. In 1900, Jessie Lee Owens resided in Russells, Clarke, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Jessie Lee Owens resided in Long Marsh, Clarke, Virginia, USA. Jessie Lee Owens married Daisy Jane Leake, and had children including Frankie R Owens, Helen Owens, Jessie L Owens, Peggee Owens. Jessie Lee Owens passed away in 1977 in Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Jessie Lee Owens entered the world in Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to William M Owens And Eliza Ann Earls.
  • In 1900, Jessie Lee Owens resided in Russells, Clarke, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Jessie Lee Owens resided in Long Marsh, Clarke, Virginia, USA.
  • Jessie Lee Owens married Daisy Jane Leake, and had children including Frankie R Owens, Helen Owens, Jessie L Owens, Peggee Owens.
  • Jessie Lee Owens passed away in 1977 in Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Owens
1839–1930
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
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Eliza Earls
1861–1947
Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Owens's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Owens
1892–1977
Birth Place: Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William M Owens
1839–1930
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Eliza (Ann) Earls
1861–1947
Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Bill Earles
1823–
Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Sallie Cook
1827–1866
Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cook
1807–1869
Hester Whetzel
1807–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cook
1760–1848
Dorcas Jones
1760–
John Whetzel
1784–1862
Mary Pelse
1780–1853

Jessie Owens's Timeline

9 Records

1892
20 March 1892
Birth of Jessie Lee Owens in Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 8
Jessie Lee Owens resided here in Russells, Clarke, Virginia, USA
Russells, Clarke, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Jessie Lee Owens resided here in Long Marsh, Clarke, Virginia, USA
Long Marsh, Clarke, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Jessie Lee Owens resided here in Chapel, Clarke, Virginia, USA
Chapel, Clarke, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Jessie Lee Owens resided here in Battletown, Clarke, Virginia, USA
Battletown, Clarke, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Jessie Lee Owens resided here in Rural, Clarke, Virginia
Rural, Clarke, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 48
Jessie Lee Owens resided here in Chapel, Clarke, Virginia, USA
Chapel, Clarke, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
Jessie Lee Owens resided here in Clarke, Virginia, USA
Clarke, Virginia, USA
1977
1977
Age 85
Death of Jessie Lee Owens in Winchester, Virginia, USA
Winchester, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 March 1892
    Event Place: Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chapel, Clarke, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04256; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 22-4
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chapel, Clarke, Virginia; Roll: T625_1885; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 31
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Battletown, Clarke, Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342173
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Clarke; Roll: 1984615
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Russells, Clarke, Virginia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0020
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Marsh, Clarke, Virginia; Roll: T624_1625; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375638
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Russells, Clarke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Russells, Clarke, Virginia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Long Marsh, Clarke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Marsh, Clarke, Virginia; Roll: T624_1625; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375638

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chapel, Clarke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chapel, Clarke, Virginia; Roll: T625_1885; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Battletown, Clarke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Battletown, Clarke, Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342173

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Clarke, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chapel, Clarke, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04256; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 22-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chapel, Clarke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chapel, Clarke, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04256; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 22-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Clarke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Clarke; Roll: 1984615

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Winchester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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