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Lillie Melvina Owens 1882–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1882

Birth Location: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1977

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Francis Owens

Mother: Rebecca Watson

Spouse(s): Glenn Williams, Dee Long

Children(s): Nina Williams, Olamae Williams, Ross Williams

In 1882, Lillie Melvina Owens entered the world in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA, born to Francis Marion Owens And Rebecca Watson. In 1900, Lillie Melvina Owens resided in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA. In 1910, Lillie Melvina Owens resided in Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA. Lillie Melvina Owens married Dee Long, Glenn Williams, and had children including Nina Faustine Williams, Olamae Williams, Ross Theodore Williams. Lillie Melvina Owens passed away in 1977 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Lillie Melvina Owens entered the world in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA, born to Francis Marion Owens And Rebecca Watson.
  • In 1900, Lillie Melvina Owens resided in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Lillie Melvina Owens resided in Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Lillie Melvina Owens married Dee Long, Glenn Williams, and had children including Nina Faustine Williams, Olamae Williams, Ross Theodore Williams.
  • Lillie Melvina Owens passed away in 1977 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Owens
1855–1918
Birth Location: Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
FO
Rebecca Watson
1855–1939
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA
RW

Spouses(s)

Glenn Williams
1885–1966
Birth Location: Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
GW
Dee Long
1895–1993
Birth Location: Texas, USA
DL

Children(s)

Nina Williams
1913–2008
Birth Location: Electra, Wichita, Texas, USA
NW
Olamae Williams
1905–1987
Birth Location: Munday, Know, Texas, USA
OW
Ross Williams
1907–1996
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, USA
RW

Lillie Owens's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Owens
1882–1977
Birth Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
Parents
Francis Marion Owens
1855–1918
Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Rebecca Watson
1855–1939
Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
O. (Jacob Owens) Jr.
1823–1902
South Carolina, USA
Susannah (A.) Baldwin
1824–1912
Tazewell Township, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
James (Madison "Matt") Watson
1822–1876
Georgia, USA
Anna Brothers
1828–1876
St Clair County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr.
1786–1875
Mary Sharp
1794–1882
Alfred Baldwin
1796–1869
Nancy Covington
1809–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Baldwin
1768–1826
Elizabeth Stringfellow
1766–1841

Lillie Owens's Descendants

1.
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Lillie (Melvina) Owens (20 Jan 1882–30 Aug 1977) m. Glenn Williams (10 March 1885–26 Nov 1966) m. Dee Long (18 Jan 1895–Nov 1993)
  1. 1. Nina (Faustine) Williams 1913–2008 m. Forrest (William) Wright 1908–1998 m. Earl (Denton) Morelock 1911–1971
  2. 2. Olamae Williams 1905–1987
  3. 3. Ross (Theodore) Williams 1907–1996

Lillie Owens's Timeline

11 Records

1882
20 Jan 1882
Birth of Lillie Melvina Owens in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
1928
1928
Age 46
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Ranger, Texas, USA
Ranger, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Ranger, Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
Ranger, Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Henderson, Texas
Henderson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 58
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Justic Princt No 1, Harris, Texas, USA
Justic Princt No 1, Harris, Texas, USA
1973
1973
Age 91
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Texas
Texas
1977
Abt 1977
Age 95
Lillie Melvina Owens resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1977
30 Aug 1977
Age 95
Death of Lillie Melvina Owens in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1882
    Event Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ranger, Eastland, Texas; Roll: T625_1797; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 107
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1257; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1375270
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1257; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0180; FHL microfilm: 1375270

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ranger, Eastland, Texas; Roll: T625_1797; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Ranger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ranger, Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Henderson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justic Princt No 1, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1977
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1977
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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