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Meredith Owens 1876–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1876

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 8 February 1972

Death Location: Trout, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elihue Owens

Mother: Sarah Owens

Spouse(s): Mary Owens

Children(s): William Owens, Everette Owens, Stella Owens

In 1876, Meredith Owens entered the world in Virginia, born to Elihue Owens And Sarah Stiltner Owens. In 1880, Meredith Owens resided in Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Meredith Owens resided in Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Meredith Owens married Mary Jane Cochran Owens, and had children including Everette Owens, Helbert Owens, Stella Owens, William Lonso Bill Owens. Meredith Owens passed away in 1972 in Trout, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Meredith Owens entered the world in Virginia, born to Elihue Owens And Sarah Stiltner Owens.
  • In 1880, Meredith Owens resided in Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Meredith Owens resided in Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia.
  • Meredith Owens married Mary Jane Cochran Owens, and had children including Everette Owens, Helbert Owens, Stella Owens, William Lonso Bill Owens.
  • Meredith Owens passed away in 1972 in Trout, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Meredith Owens's Ancestors

Self
Meredith Owens
1876–1972
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Elihue Owens
1846–1923
Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Stiltner) Owens
1844–
Virginia
Grandparents
James (Manuel Ramey) Owens
1820–1878
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Pricey (Melissa) Owens
1824–1859
Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Harden Owens
1795–1887
Nancy Owens
1800–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Meredith Owens's Descendants

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Meredith Owens (30 May 1876–8 February 1972) m. Mary (Jane Cochran) Owens (1 March 1879–1959)
  1. 1. William (Lonso "Bill") Owens 1911–1951 m. Helen (Fercillian "Cecilia" McCoy Owens) Miles 1928–2016
  2. 2. Everette Owens 1909–
  3. 3. Stella Owens 1915–

Meredith Owens's Timeline

5 Records

1876
30 May 1876
Birth of Meredith Owens in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 4
Meredith Owens resided here in Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Meredith Owens resided here in Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 64
Meredith Owens resided here in Williamsburg Dist, Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Williamsburg Dist, Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1972
8 February 1972
Age 96
Death of Meredith Owens
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1876
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 13-35

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Williamsburg Dist, Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 13-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1972
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trout, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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