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Lewis Owen 1785–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 May 1785

Birth Location: Orangeburg County, SC

Death Date: 06 Dec 1871

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Father: Captain Owens

Mother: Elvira Gaffey

Spouse(s): Dorcas Williams

Children(s): Marton Owen, Benjamin Owen, Teresa Owen, Jacob Owen, George Owen, Christenah Owen, Jane Owen, Nancy Owen, Martha Owen, Narcissa Owen, Emily Owen

The story of Lewis Owen began in 1785 in Orangeburg County, SC. Lewis Owen married Dorcas Williams, and had children including Benjamin Dott Owen, Christenah Owen, Emily Owen, George Owen, Jacob Lewis Owen, Jane Owen, Martha Melissa Owen, Marton W Owen, Nancy Owen, Narcissa Owen, Teresa Owen. Lewis Owen passed away in 1871 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Owen began in 1785 in Orangeburg County, SC.
  • Lewis Owen married Dorcas Williams, and had children including Benjamin Dott Owen, Christenah Owen, Emily Owen, George Owen, Jacob Lewis Owen, Jane Owen, Martha Melissa Owen, Marton W Owen, Nancy Owen, Narcissa Owen, Teresa Owen.
  • Lewis Owen passed away in 1871 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Owen's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Owen
1785–1871
Birth Place: Orangeburg County, SC
Parents
Captain Jonathan Owens
1738–1808
Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Elvira Gaffey
1775–1853
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Augustine Owen
1712–1766
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Mary Clark
1720–1766
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
David GAFFEY
1750–1833
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Augustine OWEN
1670–1727
Jane Beverley
1678–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Owen's Descendants

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Lewis Owen (03 May 1785–06 Dec 1871) m. Dorcas Williams (22 Dec 1788–22 Feb 1862)
  1. 1. Marton (W) Owen 1812–1865 m. Samantha (A) Owens 1824–1870 m. Nancy (M) Elliott 1807–1851
    1. 1. R (Louisa) Loffler 1860–1924 m. Christopher (Louis) Loffler 1839–1932
      1. 1. J (Toney) Loffler 1883–1949 m. Ethel Hendrix 1897–
        1. 1. Bud Loffler 1914–1965 m. Donie (Elizabeth) Gwinn 1915–1987
        2. 2. Romie Loffler 1906–
        3. 3. Ora (M) Loffler 1917–1992
      2. 2. Dora (May "Mollie") Loffler 1883–1910
      3. 3. J (Lela) Loffler 1887–1940 m. Olin (Wilburn) Phipps 1884–1938
        1. 1. Gladys (Ruby) Phipps 1907–1992
        2. 2. Oleta (Grace) Phipps 1911–2006
        3. 3. Angie (Rose) Phipps 1913–1997
        4. 4. Gerald (B) Phipps 1910–1986
        5. 5. Thelma Phipps 1905–1907
        6. 6. Olaf (Wilburn) Phipps 1915–1993
      4. 4. Ra??Ie Loffler 1889–1924
      5. 5. P (Paul) Loffler 1892–1982
      6. 6. H (Elmira) Loffler 1896–
      7. 7. Jewel (Annie) Laffler 1899–1918
      8. 8. Mary (Lamarie "Mollie") Laffler 1895–1988
      9. 9. Lewis (Owens) Laffler 1902–1950
    2. 2. Melesa (R) Owens 1854–
    3. 3. Avery (W) Owen 1856–
    4. 4. Dorcas Owens 1859–
    5. 5. Cynthia (Ann) Owen 1834–1900
    6. 6. Emaline (Amanda) Owen 1841–1869
    7. 7. Lewis Owen 1836–
    8. 8. Seaborn (Pinkney) Owen 1832–1893
    9. 9. Benjamin (Charles) Owens 1837–1917
    10. 10. Mary (F) Owens 1840–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Dott) Owen 1823–1862
  3. 3. Teresa Owen 1820–1910
  4. 4. Jacob (Lewis) Owen 1823–1882
  5. 5. George Owen 1818–1910
  6. 6. Christenah Owen 1810–1884
  7. 7. Jane Owen 1814–1884
  8. 8. Nancy Owen 1816–
  9. 9. Martha (Melissa) Owen 1828–1906
  10. 10. Narcissa Owen 1824–
  11. 11. Emily Owen 1825–

Lewis Owen's Timeline

3 Records

1785
03 May 1785
Birth of Lewis Owen in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1785
03 May 1785
Birth of Lewis Owen in Orangeburg County, SC
Orangeburg County, SC
1871
06 Dec 1871
Age 86
Death of Lewis Owen in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1785
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1785
    Event Place: Orangeburg County, SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

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