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Martha Ann Owen 1873 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1873

Birth Location: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1952

Death Location: Palestine, Henry County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jesse Mathis

Mother: Mary Murphy

Spouse(s): Harris Owen

Children(s): Rhobena Wallace, Wesley Owen, Joseph Owen, Jessie Owen, Laerene Owen

In 1873, Martha Ann Owen entered the world in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA, born to Jesse Mathis and Mary Murphy. In 1880, Martha Ann Owen resided in District 8, Henry, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Martha Ann Owen resided in Civil District 25, Henry, Tennessee, USA. Martha Ann Owen married Harris Edmond Owen, and had children including Rhobena Wallace, Wesley Owen, Joseph Howard Owen, Jessie May Owen, Laerene Owen. Martha Ann Owen passed away in 1952 in Palestine, Henry County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Martha Ann Owen entered the world in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA, born to Jesse Mathis and Mary Murphy.
  • In 1880, Martha Ann Owen resided in District 8, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha Ann Owen resided in Civil District 25, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha Ann Owen married Harris Edmond Owen, and had children including Rhobena Wallace, Wesley Owen, Joseph Howard Owen, Jessie May Owen, Laerene Owen.
  • Martha Ann Owen passed away in 1952 in Palestine, Henry County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Mathis
1794 – 1875
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JM
Mary Murphy
1833 – 1898
Birth Location: Tennessee
MM

Spouses(s)

Harris Owen
1872 – 1952
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
HO

Children(s)

Rhobena Wallace
1894 – 1970
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
RW
Wesley Owen
1898 – 1974
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
WO
Joseph Owen
1901 – 1974
Birth Location: Tennessee
JO
Jessie Owen
1906 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
JO
Laerene Owen
1909 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
LO

Martha Owen's Ancestors

Self
Martha Owen
1873 – 1952
Birth Place: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jesse Mathis
1794 – 1875
North Carolina, USA
Mary Murphy
1833 – 1898
Tennessee
Grandparents
Josiah Mathias
1760 – 1824
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Harmon
1775 – 1828
Valle Crucis, Ashe, NC, USA
William (L) Murphy
1797 –
Catherine Blanton
1813 – 1872
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Matthias
Sarah Sutton
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Owen's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Ann) Owen (24 Jul 1873 – 20 Jan 1952) m. Harris (Edmond) Owen (2 January 1872 – 10 Mar 1952)
  1. 1. Rhobena Wallace (13 June 1894 – 17 April 1970)
  2. 2. Wesley Owen (abt 1898 – 1974)
  3. 3. Joseph (Howard) Owen (abt 1901 – 7 November 1974)
  4. 4. Jessie (May) Owen (abt 1906 – )
  5. 5. Laerene Owen (abt 1909 – )

Martha Owen's Timeline

8 Records

1873
24 Jul 1873
Birth of Martha Ann Owen in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Martha Ann Owen resided here in District 8, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Martha Ann Owen resided here in Civil District 25, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 25, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Martha Ann Owen resided here in Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Martha Ann Owen resided here in Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Martha Ann Owen resided here in Sh, Henry, Tennessee
Sh, Henry, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Martha Ann Owen resided here in Henry, Tennessee, USA
Henry, Tennessee, USA
1952
20 Jan 1952
Age 79
Death of Martha Ann Owen in Palestine, Henry County, Tennessee, USA
Palestine, Henry County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3905; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40-30
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1747; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 1039
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 8, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Family History Film: 1255262; Page: 125D; Enumeration District: 074
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 25, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1578; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241578
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1505; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375518

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 8, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 8, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Family History Film: 1255262; Page: 125D; Enumeration District: 074

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 25, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 25, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1578; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241578

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1505; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375518

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 12, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1747; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 1039

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Henry, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3905; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3905; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40-30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1952
    Event Place: Palestine, Henry County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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