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Lillian Owen 1896–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1896

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 11 December 1993

Death Location: Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Owen

Mother: Mary Colsten

Spouse(s): Kenneth Simpson

Children(s): Kenneth Jr, Jeanne Simpson

Lillian Owen was born in 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Thomas John Owen And Mary E Colsten. In 1900, Lillian Owen resided in Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Lillian Owen resided in Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois, USA. Lillian Owen married Kenneth Franklin Simpson, and had children including Jeanne Simpson, Kenneth Franklin Simpson Jr. Lillian Owen passed away in 1993 in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lillian Owen was born in 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Thomas John Owen And Mary E Colsten.
  • In 1900, Lillian Owen resided in Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Lillian Owen resided in Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Lillian Owen married Kenneth Franklin Simpson, and had children including Jeanne Simpson, Kenneth Franklin Simpson Jr.
  • Lillian Owen passed away in 1993 in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Owen
1867–1922
Birth Location: Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
TO
Mary Colsten
1870–1959
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MC

Spouses(s)

Kenneth Simpson
1897–1978
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
KS

Children(s)

Kenneth Jr
1928–1960
Birth Location: Hinsdale, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America
KJ
Jeanne Simpson
1926–
Birth Location: Illinois
JS

Lillian Owen's Ancestors

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Lillian Owen
1896–1993
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Thomas John Owen
1867–1922
Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Mary (E) Colsten
1870–1959
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Luther (Edson) Colsten
1834–1897
Orange County, New York, United States of America
Margaret Collins
1847–1899
Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Colston
–1868
Mary Barnaby
1805–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harlow Barnaby
1764–1840
Susan Edson
1766–1850

Lillian Owen's Descendants

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Lillian Owen (28 August 1896–11 December 1993) m. Kenneth (Franklin) Simpson (24 October 1897–1978)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Franklin Simpson) Jr 1928–1960
  2. 2. Jeanne Simpson 1926–

Lillian Owen's Timeline

9 Records

1896
28 August 1896
Birth of Lillian Owen in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 4
Lillian Owen resided here in Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Lillian Owen resided here in Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Lillian Owen resided here in Chicago Ward 35, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 35, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Lillian Owen resided here in Downers Grove, Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Downers Grove, Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Lillian Owen resided here in Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois
Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 44
Lillian Owen resided here in , Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois, USA
, Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Lillian Owen resided here in Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA
Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA
1993
11 December 1993
Age 97
Death of Lillian Owen
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1896
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 279; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0852; FHL microfilm: 1240279
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 279; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0852; FHL microfilm: 1240279

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 35, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Downers Grove, Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340247

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00797; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 22-42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00797; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 22-42

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Vermillion, Clay, So

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1993
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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