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Joseph Elbert Owen 1862–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: Oct 1886

Death Location: Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States

Father: Anderson Owen

Mother: Nancy Brewer

Spouse(s): Martha Hester

Children(s): Joseph Owen, Josephine Owen

In 1862, Joseph Elbert Owen entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to Anderson Owen And Nancy C Brewer. In 1870, Joseph Elbert Owen resided in Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia, United States. In 1880, Joseph Elbert Owen resided in Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States. Joseph Elbert Owen married Martha Ann Mattie Hester, and had children including Joseph Earnest Owen, Josephine Perdelia Owen. Joseph Elbert Owen passed away in 1886 in Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Joseph Elbert Owen entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to Anderson Owen And Nancy C Brewer.
  • In 1870, Joseph Elbert Owen resided in Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1880, Joseph Elbert Owen resided in Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States.
  • Joseph Elbert Owen married Martha Ann Mattie Hester, and had children including Joseph Earnest Owen, Josephine Perdelia Owen.
  • Joseph Elbert Owen passed away in 1886 in Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anderson Owen
1793–1882
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Nancy Brewer
1830–1881
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Martha Hester
1864–1947
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MH

Children(s)

Joseph Owen
1886–1971
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Josephine Owen
1884–1916
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Joseph Owen's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Owen
1862–1886
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
Anderson Owen
1793–1882
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (C) Brewer
1830–1881
South Carolina
Grandparents
William (James) Owen
1750–1800
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Miles (Milly) Kelly
1775–
South Carolina, United States
Jacob (I.) Owen
1806–1881
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Howell) Leatherwood
1806–1880
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Owen
1730–1795
Catherine Bartlett
1732–1795
George Owen
1774–1850
Nancy Marriago
1775–1810
Samuel Leatherwood
1784–1862
Elisabeth Ferguson
1787–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Owen
1710–1795
Sarah
1712–
Major Owen
1742–1825
Isabella Allen
1748–1838
Hannah Hollingsworth
1758–1823

Joseph Owen's Descendants

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Joseph (Elbert) Owen (1862–Oct 1886) m. Martha (Ann "Mattie") Hester (29 Dec 1864–12 Mar 1947)
  1. 1. Joseph (Earnest) Owen 1886–1971 m. Senia (Sebell) Baugh 1886–1967
    1. 1. Albert (Lee) Owen 1903–1985 m. Jessie (Ellen) Evans 1906–2001
      1. 1. Imogene Owen 1927–1995 m. Luther (Brown) Mills 1919–2009
      2. 2. Sanford (Rudolph) Owen 1924–2010 m. Lily (Fay) Tolbert 1925–1983
      3. 3. Charles (Albert) Owen 1930–2011
    2. 2. Ollie (Mae) Owen 1905–1935 m. Burt (F) Eller 1900–1995
      1. 1. Jessie (E.) Eller 1922–1985
      2. 2. Fannie Eller 1924–1928
      3. 3. Bertha (Jean "Tootsie") Eller 1934–2009 m. James (Edward) Gentry 1930–1977
      4. 4. Goldie Eller 1931–2011 m. D (C) Little 1929–2000
        1. 1. Jimmy (Dale) Little 1947–1995
      5. 5. John (E) Eller 1928–2014 m. Dorothy (Jean) "Dot" 1932–2008
      6. 6. Frankie (E) Eller 1924–2019 m. Jack (Edward) Crane 1928–2009
    3. 3. Clemmie Owen 1909–1995 m. Thomas King 1906–1990
      1. 1. Sylvia (Ann) KING 1938–1950
    4. 4. Riley Owen 1911–1976
    5. 5. Edith (Odell) Owen 1915–1990 m. John (Lee "Bud") Reece 1916–1993
    6. 6. Lillie Owen 1913–2001 m. Emerson (H) Eller 1907–1988
    7. 7. Lelia (Marie) Owen 1918–2008 m. Leonard (Marshall) Henderson 1913–1990
    8. 8. Gladstone (Yuelle) Owen 1921–1980 m. Martha (Alice) Teague 1931–2022
    9. 9. Johnie Owen 1923–1992 m. Irene (Leola) Dobbs 1921–1976
      1. 1. Johnie (Daniel) Owen 1947–1998
      2. 2. Odis Owen 1942–2003
    10. 10. Lora (Jane) Owen 1925– m. Clyde (Edwin) Hope 1925–2006
    11. 11. Henry (Grady) Owen 1907–2003 m. Goldie (Jennings) Brown 1908–2005
    12. 12. Virgil Owen 1927–2000
  2. 2. Josephine (Perdelia) Owen 1884–1916 m. James (Hamilton Hop) Baugh 1879–1959
    1. 1. Jay (Walter) Baugh 1906–1982 m. Anna 1918–
    2. 2. OREN (MOSE) BAUGH 1911–1989 m. Mary (Clemintine) Dean 1913–2003
    3. 3. CLAUDE BAUGH 1914–1995 m. Myrtle Baugh 1918–2009
    4. 4. Z (D) Baugh 1916–1917
    5. 5. Roxie (J) Baugh 1906–1993 m. Earl (Ross) Franklin 1904–1987
    6. 6. Clara (M) Baugh 1903–1984 m. James (Houston) Hurtt 1902–1963
      1. 1. James (Edward) Hurtt 1925–1926
    7. 7. PAT BAUGH 1923–1991
    8. 8. Luther Baugh 1921–1954

Joseph Owen's Timeline

5 Records

1862
1862
Birth of Joseph Elbert Owen in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 8
Joseph Elbert Owen resided here in Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
Joseph Elbert Owen resided here in Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
Joseph Elbert Owen resided here in District 1206, Banks, Georgia, United States
District 1206, Banks, Georgia, United States
1886
Oct 1886
Age 24
Death of Joseph Elbert Owen in Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1206, Banks, Georgia; Roll: 133; Family History Film: 1254133; Page: 359B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 0719.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: 139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 18D; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 0434.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: 139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 18D; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 0434.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1206, Banks, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1206, Banks, Georgia; Roll: 133; Family History Film: 1254133; Page: 359B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 0719.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1886
    Event Place: Dirt Town, Chattooga, Georgia, United States
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