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Lela Emogene Owens 1890–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1890

Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 25 May 1977

Death Location: Chatsworth, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Walter Owens

Mother: Sophrona Ball

Spouse(s): William McMath

Children(s): Virginia McMath

In 1890, Lela Emogene Owens entered the world in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Walter Winfield Scott Owens And Sophrona Wilma Ball. Lela Emogene Owens married John Logan Rogers, William Eddins Mcmath, and had children including Virginia Katherine Mcmath. Lela Emogene Owens passed away in 1977 in Chatsworth, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Lela Emogene Owens entered the world in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Walter Winfield Scott Owens And Sophrona Wilma Ball.
  • Lela Emogene Owens married John Logan Rogers, William Eddins Mcmath, and had children including Virginia Katherine Mcmath.
  • Lela Emogene Owens passed away in 1977 in Chatsworth, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Lela Owens's Ancestors

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Lela Owens
1890–1977
Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Walter Winfield Scott Owens
1867–1954
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Sophrona (Wilma) Ball
1863–1919
Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Marion) Ball
1835–1906
Catherine Masterson
1837–
Great-Grandparents
Dennis Ball
1810–1907
Mary Medley
1819–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Ball
1784–1853
Mary Crooks
1788–1876

Lela Owens's Descendants

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Lela (Emogene) Owens (25 December 1890–25 May 1977) m. William (Eddins) McMath (26 May 1880–12 April 1925)
  1. 1. Virginia (Katherine) McMath 1911–1995

Lela Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1890
25 December 1890
Birth of Lela Emogene Owens in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
1977
25 May 1977
Age 87
Death of Lela Emogene Owens in Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, United States of America
Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1890
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1977
    Event Place: Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chatsworth, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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