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Lela Owens 1878–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1878

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Father: T Owens

Mother: Susan westfall

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In 1878, Lela Owens entered the world in West Virginia, born to T H Owens And Susan Westfall. In 1880, Lela Owens resided in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Lela Owens passed away in 1953 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Lela Owens entered the world in West Virginia, born to T H Owens And Susan Westfall.
  • In 1880, Lela Owens resided in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lela Owens passed away in 1953 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA.

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Lela Owens's Ancestors

Self
Lela Owens
1878–1953
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
T H Owens
1842–1923
Meigs Co Ohio
Susan westfall
1854–1902
Calhoun Co Virginia
Grandparents
Lewis (Loudrick) Owens
1812–1884
BROOKLYN NEW YORK
Rachel Barnhouse
1818–1887
Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Owens
1785–1850
Elisabeth Keener
1787–1876
George Bush
1774–1834
Mary McCune
1785–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sebastian Keener
1755–1826
Margaret Gilleland
1758–1831
Michael Bush
1748–1775
Susannah Bush
1754–1811
Peter McCune
1748–1832
Christina Brien
1767–1859

Lela Owens's Timeline

3 Records

1878
abt 1878
Birth of Lela Owens in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 2
Lela Owens resided here in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1953
1953
Age 75
Death of Lela Owens in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 70A; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 70A; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA

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