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John Willard Owen 1843 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1843

Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 15 June 1915

Death Location: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Joshua Owen

Mother: Drucilla Owen

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Children(s):

The story of John Willard Owen Sr began in 1843 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America. John Willard Owen Sr passed away in 1915 in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Willard Owen Sr began in 1843 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • John Willard Owen Sr passed away in 1915 in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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John Owen's Ancestors

Self
John Owen
1843 – 1915
Birth Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Joshua L Owen
1820 – 1882
South Carolina, United States of America
Drucilla (Caroline) Owen
1821 – 1909
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Obediah Owen
1781 – 1821
Location, Virginia, United States
Martha (Patsy) Ford
1783 – 1873
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Owen
1750 – 1816
Milly Kelly
1760 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Owen
1730 – 1795
Catherine Bartlett
1730 – 1795

John Owen's Timeline

2 Records

1843
3 February 1843
Birth of John Willard Owen Sr in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
1915
15 June 1915
Age 72
Death of John Willard Owen Sr in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1843
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1915
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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