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Martha Owen 1875–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1875

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 5 May 1959

Death Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Andrew Owen

Mother: Maryan Owen

Spouse(s): Western Mathis

Children(s): Nota Mathis, Anzel Mathis, Lola mathis, Marie Mathis, Gracie Nicholson, John Mathis

Martha Owen was born in 1875 in North Carolina, the child of Andrew Jackson Owen And Maryan Mccall Owen. In 1880, Martha Owen resided in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA. Martha Owen married Western N Mathis, and had children including Anzel Ulysses Ulus Mathis, Gracie Lenora Mathis Mathews Nicholson, John Claude Mathis, Lola Jane Mathis Mathis, Marie Mathis, Nota Bea Mathis. Martha Owen passed away in 1959 in Jackson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Owen was born in 1875 in North Carolina, the child of Andrew Jackson Owen And Maryan Mccall Owen.
  • In 1880, Martha Owen resided in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Owen married Western N Mathis, and had children including Anzel Ulysses Ulus Mathis, Gracie Lenora Mathis Mathews Nicholson, John Claude Mathis, Lola Jane Mathis Mathis, Marie Mathis, Nota Bea Mathis.
  • Martha Owen passed away in 1959 in Jackson County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Owen
1831–1905
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Maryan Owen
1832–1915
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Western Mathis
1870–1939
Birth Location: North Carolina
WM

Children(s)

Nota Mathis
1909–1996
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
NM
Anzel Mathis
1905–1990
Birth Location: Argura, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
AM
Lola mathis
1913–1988
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Marie Mathis
1918–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Gracie Nicholson
1898–1987
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
GN
John Mathis
1902–1971
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
JM

Martha Owen's Ancestors

Self
Martha Owen
1875–1959
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Andrew Jackson Owen
1831–1905
North Carolina
Maryan (McCall) Owen
1832–1915
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (W.) Owen
1794–1876
Lavinia Owen
1797–1872
John (Ansel McCall) Sr
1800–1892
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Glazener) McCall
1808–1891
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel McCall
1776–1852
Eleanor Ellison
1780–1881
Abraham Glazener
1781–1874
Mary Glazener
1785–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles McCall
1732–1814
Mary Mccall
1715–1805
Lydia Beasley
1762–

Martha Owen's Descendants

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Martha Owen (abt 1875–5 May 1959) m. Western (N.) Mathis (abt 1870–23 February 1939)
  1. 1. Nota (Bea) Mathis 1909–1996
  2. 2. Anzel (Ulysses "ulus") Mathis 1905–1990 m. Mary (Elizabeth Melton) Mathis 1909–1990
  3. 3. Lola (Jane Mathis) mathis 1913–1988 m. Columbus (Dewey) Mathis 1915–2005
    1. 1. Nelson (Dewey) Mathis 1940–1990 m. Barbara (J Saltz) Mathis 1941–2011
  4. 4. Marie Mathis 1918–
  5. 5. Gracie (Lenora Mathis (Mathews)) Nicholson 1898–1987 m. Ralph (Green) Nicholson 1898–1977
    1. 1. John (Claud) Nicholson 1927–2001
    2. 2. Sula (or Zula Jane Nicholson) Alexander 1921–1988
    3. 3. Florence Nicholson 1925–
    4. 4. Furber Nicholson 1935–2015 m. Oveda ("Rilla" Johnson) Nicholson 1941–2014
  6. 6. John (Claude) Mathis 1902–1971 m. Alice (Pearl Massingale) Mathis 1908–1997
    1. 1. Randle Mathis 1928–1929

Martha Owen's Timeline

6 Records

1873
25 October 1873
Birth of Martha Owen in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1875
abt 1875
Birth of Martha Owen in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 5
Martha Owen resided here in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Martha Owen resided here in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina
Canada, Jackson, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
Martha Owen resided here in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1959
5 May 1959
Age 84
Death of Martha Owen in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1873
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2932; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 50-2
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1875
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2932; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 50-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2932; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 50-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1959
    Event Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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