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Lessie Owens 1857–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1857

Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 September 1934

Death Location: Langnau, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Reuben Owens

Mother: Francis Hatfield

Spouse(s): Fred McCarty

Children(s): Benjamin Owens, John Owens, Horace Owens, Charley Owens, Joseph Owens, Pleasant None, Maggie Owens, Elmer Owens, Emma Owens

The story of Lessie Owens began in 1857 in Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Lessie Owens resided in , Laurel, Kentucky, USA. Lessie Owens married Fred Mccarty, and had children including Benjamin Owens, Charley Owens, Elmer Owens, Emma Owens, Horace Owens, John Owens, Joseph Owens, Lucy Owens, Maggie Owens, Pleasant. Lessie Owens passed away in 1934 in Langnau, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lessie Owens began in 1857 in Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Lessie Owens resided in , Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lessie Owens married Fred Mccarty, and had children including Benjamin Owens, Charley Owens, Elmer Owens, Emma Owens, Horace Owens, John Owens, Joseph Owens, Lucy Owens, Maggie Owens, Pleasant.
  • Lessie Owens passed away in 1934 in Langnau, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Owens
1817–1895
Birth Location: Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
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Francis Hatfield
1811–1895
Birth Location: Clay Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
FH

Spouses(s)

Fred McCarty
1844–1927
Birth Location: Langnau, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
FM

Children(s)

Benjamin Owens
1895–1960
Birth Location: Kentucky
BO
John Owens
1892–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JO
Horace Owens
1896–1932
Birth Location: Kentucky
HO
Charley Owens
1899–
Birth Location: Kentucky
CO
Joseph Owens
1878–1944
Birth Location: Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
JO
Pleasant None
1880–
Birth Location: Kentucky
P
Maggie Owens
1926–2015
Birth Location: Kentucky
MO
Elmer Owens
1922–1983
Birth Location: Kentucky
EO
Emma Owens
1923–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EO

Lessie Owens's Ancestors

Self
Lessie Owens
1857–1934
Birth Place: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Reuben Owens
1817–1895
Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Francis ("Fannie") Hatfield
1811–1895
Clay Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Owens
1780–1840
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Ann) Coffey
1790–1886
Greene Co., Tennessee, USA
Stanley Hatfield
1782–1847
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Anna Comstock
1780–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barnett Owens
1765–1850
Margaret Peatross
1770–1850
Reuben Coffey
1759–1842
Mildred Morris
1759–1842
Joseph Hatfield
1740–1832
Rachel Smith
1754–1858
Joseph Sr
1755–1801
Elizabeth Singleton
1750–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Roberson
1730–1802
Matthew Peatross
1738–1806
Jane Rayburn
1744–1773
James Coffey
1729–1786
Elizabeth Cleveland
1726–1826
James Morris
1743–1817
Sarah Barnes
1743–1818
Abraham Hatfield
1670–1706
Phoebe Ogden
1673–1720
Ericus Smith
1734–1792
Brigita Anderson
1733–1797
Capt. Lt.(Capt)
1727–1811
Eunice Goodspeed
1731–1809
John Carlton
1726–1766
Elizabeth Wallace
1736–1800

Lessie Owens's Descendants

1.
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Lessie Owens (27 Sep 1857–6 September 1934) m. Fred McCarty (19 SEP 1844–8 FEB 1927)
  1. 1. Benjamin Owens 1895–1960 m. Christine (Johnson) Owens 1897–1967 m. Mary Owens 1891–1912
    1. 1. Marlene Pennington 1927–2011 m. Jack Pennington 1930–2021 m. Arthur (William) Elliott 1903–1958
    2. 2. Joe Owens 1917–1998
    3. 3. Jewell (Fay) Owens 1929–1993
    4. 4. Harse Owens 1935–2004
    5. 5. Lester Owens 1920–2001
    6. 6. Bert Owens 1923–1944
    7. 7. Clyde Owens 1926–
    8. 8. Sarah Owens 1913–
    9. 9. Zura Hall 1911–2010
    10. 10. Clyde Owens 1925–2013
  2. 2. John Owens 1892–
  3. 3. Horace Owens 1896–1932
  4. 4. Charley Owens 1899–
  5. 5. Joseph Owens 1878–1944
  6. 6. Pleasant 1880–
  7. 7. Maggie Owens 1926–2015
  8. 8. Elmer Owens 1922–1983
  9. 9. Emma Owens 1923–

Lessie Owens's Timeline

7 Records

1857
27 Sep 1857
Birth of Lessie Owens in Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
1859
27 September 1859
Age 2
Birth of Lessie Owens in Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Lessie Owens resided here in , Laurel, Kentucky, USA
, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Lessie Owens resided here in , Laurel, Kentucky, USA
, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Lessie Owens resided here in Johnson, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Johnson, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Lessie Owens resided here in District 6, District 6, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
District 6, District 6, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1934
6 September 1934
Age 77
Death of Lessie Owens in Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1859
    Event Place: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 373; Family History Library Film: 803380

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Page: 230D; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnson, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374503

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, District 6, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Laurel, Kentucky; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340499

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1934
    Event Place: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Langnau, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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