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Joseph Emmitt Owens 1785–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Rutherford co., North Carolina

Death Date: 11 Feb 1852

Death Location: Bracken, Kentucky

Father: James Sr

Mother: Sara Wade

Spouse(s): Sarah Dayves

Children(s): David Owens, John Owens, Charles Owens, James Owens, Raymond Owens, Peter Owens, Nancy Owens, George Owens, Seely Owens, Daniel Owens, Rodden Owens

In 1785, Joseph Emmitt Owens entered the world in Rutherford co., North Carolina, born to James E Owens Sr And Sara Wade. In 1840, Joseph Emmitt Owens resided in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Emmitt Owens married Sarah Sealey Dayves, and had children including Charles Oliver Owens, Daniel T Owens, David Hillard Owens, George Powell Owens, James R Owens, John O Owens, Nancy America Owens, Peter Owens, Raymond Owens, Rodden F Owens, Seely Mahulda Owens. Joseph Emmitt Owens passed away in 1852 in Bracken, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Joseph Emmitt Owens entered the world in Rutherford co., North Carolina, born to James E Owens Sr And Sara Wade.
  • In 1840, Joseph Emmitt Owens resided in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Emmitt Owens married Sarah Sealey Dayves, and had children including Charles Oliver Owens, Daniel T Owens, David Hillard Owens, George Powell Owens, James R Owens, John O Owens, Nancy America Owens, Peter Owens, Raymond Owens, Rodden F Owens, Seely Mahulda Owens.
  • Joseph Emmitt Owens passed away in 1852 in Bracken, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Owens's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Owens
1785–1852
Birth Place: Rutherford co., North Carolina
Parents
James E Owens Sr
1769–1850
North Carolina
Sara Wade
1771–1830
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Owens's Descendants

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Joseph (Emmitt) Owens (1785–11 Feb 1852) m. Sarah ("Sealey") Dayves (abt 1795–1865)
  1. 1. David (Hillard) Owens 1825–1892 m. Jane Cheek 1831–1890
    1. 1. Daniel (N) Owens 1856–1902 m. Mary (Jane) Cheek 1859–1948 m. Matilda (Jane) Pearson 1868–1948
      1. 1. James (Hilliard) Owens 1885–1951 m. Amanda (Jane) Littrell 1885–1961
        1. 1. Lillie (May) Owens 1926–1988 m. Sidney (Gay) Stigall 1889–1966 m. Earl (Luther) Deweese 1918–
        2. 2. Dewey (Harrison) Owens 1914–1978 m. Verna (Mae) Cowden 1924–1991
        3. 3. Gladys (M) Owens 1918–1995
        4. 4. Arthur Owens 1921–1957 m. Lois (Beatrice) Owens 1928–1962
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) owens 1911–1971 m. james (Riley) Swangin –1962
      2. 2. George (Washington) Owens 1878–1964
      3. 3. Margaret (Ann) OWENS 1891–1936
      4. 4. Laura (L) OWENS 1894–1946
      5. 5. Venie (L) Owens 1890–1967
      6. 6. Robert (Gely) OWENS 1898–1990
      7. 7. Archie (B.) OWENS 1888–1968
      8. 8. Anthony (Kyle) OWENS 1896–1971
      9. 9. L.J OWENS 1887–1888
      10. 10. W.H OWENS 1889–1890
      11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth) OWENS 1881–1911
    2. 2. Eligiah (Thomas) Owens 1865–1932
    3. 3. George (Powell) Owens 1854–1932
    4. 4. Catherine Owens 1851–1865
    5. 5. Elisha (E) Owens 1865–1936
    6. 6. James (Monroe) Owens 1858–1934
    7. 7. Jeremiah Owens 1868–1872
    8. 8. William (Bryson) Owens 1861–1941
    9. 9. Elizabeth (C) Owens 1866–1936
    10. 10. Elizabeth (C.) Owens 1866–1936
    11. 11. Jane Owens 1873–1877
    12. 12. Robert (Sharp) Owens 1872–1952
    13. 13. Margaret Owens 1860–1878
    14. 14. Robert (G) Owens 1899–
    15. 15. Archie (B) Owens 1889–
    16. 16. Kyle Owens 1897–
  2. 2. John (O) Owens 1817–1885
  3. 3. Charles (Oliver) Owens 1816–1866
  4. 4. James (R) Owens 1820–1889
  5. 5. Raymond Owens 1824–
  6. 6. Peter Owens 1829–
  7. 7. Nancy (America) Owens 1828–
  8. 8. George (Powell) Owens 1833–
  9. 9. Seely (Mahulda) Owens 1836–
  10. 10. Daniel (T.) Owens 1837–
  11. 11. Rodden (F) Owens 1829–1899

Joseph Owens's Timeline

5 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Joseph Emmitt Owens in Rutherford co., North Carolina
Rutherford co., North Carolina
1813
25 Feb 1813
Age 28
Joseph Emmitt Owens was married in Rutherford, North Carolina
Rutherford, North Carolina
1840
1840
Age 55
Joseph Emmitt Owens resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
Joseph Emmitt Owens resided here in Division 1, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Division 1, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1852
11 Feb 1852
Age 67
Death of Joseph Emmitt Owens in Bracken, Kentucky
Bracken, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Rutherford co., North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 1, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 221; Page: 313a
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1813
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 518; Page: 202; Family History Library Film: 0024542

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 1, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 1, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 221; Page: 313a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1852
    Event Place: Bracken, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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