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Matthew Owens 1790–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: VA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Owens

Mother: Sarah Wilkins

Spouse(s): Katherine Sowder

Children(s): jacob Owens, Martin Owens, CHINA Owens, Benjamin Owens, ADAM Owens, ELIZABETH Owens, JOHN Owens, POLLY Owens, Emanuel Owens, Daniel Owens

The story of Matthew Owens began in 1790 in VA. Matthew Owens married Katherine Sowder, and had children including Adam Owens, Benjamin F Owens, China Owens, Daniel Owens, Elizabeth Owens, Emanuel Washington Owens, George William Owens, Jacob Owens, John Owens, Martin H Owens, Polly Mary Owens. Matthew Owens passed away in 1850 in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Owens began in 1790 in VA.
  • Matthew Owens married Katherine Sowder, and had children including Adam Owens, Benjamin F Owens, China Owens, Daniel Owens, Elizabeth Owens, Emanuel Washington Owens, George William Owens, Jacob Owens, John Owens, Martin H Owens, Polly Mary Owens.
  • Matthew Owens passed away in 1850 in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Owens
1750–1815
Birth Location: Viersen, Viersen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Sarah Wilkins
1750–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Sowder
1790–1850
Birth Location: TN, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

jacob Owens
1824–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Martin Owens
1818–
Birth Location: , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
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CHINA Owens
1828–
Birth Location: Claiborne, , Tennessee, USA
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Benjamin Owens
1839–1921
Birth Location: Virginia
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ADAM Owens
1814–1890
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
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ELIZABETH Owens
1836–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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JOHN Owens
1816–1884
Birth Location: ClaiRBORNE, TN
JO
POLLY Owens
1835–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Emanuel Owens
1820–1874
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
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Daniel Owens
1826–1903
Birth Location: Clairborne, , Tennessee, USA
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Matthew Owens's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Owens
1790–1850
Birth Place: VA
Parents
John Owens
1750–1815
Viersen, Viersen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Sarah Wilkins
1750–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Owens
1725–1786
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betty) Nichols
1727–1812
Halifax Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Owens
1676–1767
Sarah Brackett
1694–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Owen
1651–1694
Elizabeth Brooks
1660–1746

Matthew Owens's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Owens (1790–1850) m. Katherine Sowder (1790–1850)
  1. 1. jacob Owens 1824–1870 m. Mary White 1837–1872 m. Martha (Patsy) McDaniel 1826–1925
    1. 1. Mary Owens 1860–1861
    2. 2. Thomas (C.) Owens 1869–1916
    3. 3. William (H) Owens 1863–1864
    4. 4. Rachel Owen 1865–1939 m. ? Schell 1836–1925
    5. 5. Nancy (Jane Owens) Crawford 1856–1931 m. James (J.) Crawford 1859–1883 m. David Gamble 1844–1919
      1. 1. Stella (May) Gamble 1894–1894
      2. 2. William (R) Gamble 1891–1974 m. Catherine (Magdalene) Myers 1888–1948 m. Ruth (A. (Hays) Foreht (Or) Forcht) –1971
        1. 1. Dorothea (Jean) Gamble 1914–2003 m. Charles Queen 1913–
        2. 2. Wilma (Mae) Gamble 1918–2000
      3. 3. Jesse (C) Gamble 1890–1971 m. Leetah (P) Gamble 1893–1964
        1. 1. Arther (B) Garnble 1918–1983 m. Helen Koch 1929–2010
        2. 2. Ruth (I) Gamble 1928–2020 m. Shelby (A) Hodges 1919–2013
        3. 3. Paul (R) Gamble 1916–2002 m. Ella (B.) Gamble 1917–1996
        4. 4. Mildred (A) Gamble 1921–2014 m. Richard (Nmi) Howard 1921–2009
        5. 5. David (William) Gamble 1933–2015 m. Donna (Gertrude) Patrick 1937–2015
        6. 6. Baby Gamble 1916–1916
        7. 7. Vera (G.) Straight 1927–2005 m. Harland (R) Straight 1921–2003 m. Burl (Sherrodd) Hodges 1924–2018
        8. 8. Lois (A) Cook 1924–1978
        9. 9. Dorothy (M.) Gamble 1922–1990
  2. 2. Martin (H) Owens 1818–
  3. 3. CHINA Owens 1828–
  4. 4. Benjamin (F.) Owens 1839–1921
  5. 5. ADAM Owens 1814–1890
  6. 6. ELIZABETH Owens 1836–
  7. 7. JOHN Owens 1816–1884
  8. 8. POLLY (MARY) Owens 1835–
  9. 9. Emanuel (Washington) Owens 1820–1874
  10. 10. Daniel Owens 1826–1903

Matthew Owens's Timeline

13 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Matthew Owens in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1790
1790
Birth of Matthew Owens in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1790
1790
Birth of Matthew Owens in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Birth of Matthew Owens in VA
VA
1830
1830
Age 40
Matthew Owens resided here in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
Death of Matthew Owens in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
Death of Matthew Owens in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 60
Matthew Owens resided here in Division 2, Pulaski, Kentucky
Division 2, Pulaski, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 60
Death of Matthew Owens in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
Death of Matthew Owens in Pulaski, KY
Pulaski, KY
1850
1850
Age 60
Death of Matthew Owens in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
Death of Matthew Owens in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1857
1857
Age 67
Death of Matthew Owens in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Claiborne, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 180; Page: 144; Family History Library Film: 0024538
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 2, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M432_217; Page: 128A; Image: 387
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 2, Pulaski, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 2, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M432_217; Page: 128A; Image: 387

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pulaski, KY
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
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