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Myrtle Owens 1888–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1888

Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1956

Death Location: Bement, Piatt County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Rupell Taylor

Mother: Juda Hislope

Spouse(s): Wade Gossett, Royal Owens

Children(s): Delbert Gossett, Eskell Gosset, Pearl Clifton, Eugene Owens, Louie Owens

The story of Myrtle Owens began in 1888 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Myrtle Owens resided in Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Myrtle Owens resided in Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. Myrtle Owens married Royal F Owens, Wade H Gossett, and had children including Delbert M Gossett, Eskell Gosset, Eugene Preston Owens, Louie P Owens, Pearl Clifton. Myrtle Owens passed away in 1956 in Bement, Piatt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle Owens began in 1888 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Owens resided in Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Myrtle Owens resided in Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • Myrtle Owens married Royal F Owens, Wade H Gossett, and had children including Delbert M Gossett, Eskell Gosset, Eugene Preston Owens, Louie P Owens, Pearl Clifton.
  • Myrtle Owens passed away in 1956 in Bement, Piatt County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rupell Taylor
1848–1902
Birth Location: Kentucky
RT
Juda Hislope
1863–1930
Birth Location: Kentucky
JH

Spouses(s)

Wade Gossett
1882–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WG
Royal Owens
1903–
Birth Location: Illinois
RO

Children(s)

Delbert Gossett
1906–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DG
Eskell Gosset
1910–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EG
Pearl Clifton
1911–1999
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
PC
Eugene Owens
1925–1999
Birth Location: Somerset Plu, Kentucky
EO
Louie Owens
1928–
Birth Location: Peoria, IL
LO

Myrtle Owens's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Owens
1888–1956
Birth Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Rupell K. Taylor
1848–1902
Kentucky
Juda (A) Hislope
1863–1930
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Tarlton) Taylor
1804–1882
Georgia
Elizabeth (T.) Taylor
1808–1891
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Levi Taylor
1779–1882
Nancy Downing
1780–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
1759–1811
Elizabeth Taylor
1762–1843

Myrtle Owens's Descendants

1.
MO
Myrtle Owens (25 Jul 1888–18 Jul 1956) m. Wade (H) Gossett (abt 1882–) m. Royal (F) Owens (abt 1903–)
  1. 1. Delbert (M) Gossett 1906–
  2. 2. Eskell Gosset 1910–
  3. 3. Pearl Clifton 1911–1999 m. John (Edward) Clifton 1909–1988
  4. 4. Eugene (Preston) Owens 1925–1999
  5. 5. Louie (P.) Owens 1928–

Myrtle Owens's Timeline

8 Records

1888
25 Jul 1888
Birth of Myrtle Owens in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Myrtle Owens resided here in Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Myrtle Owens resided here in Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Myrtle Owens resided here in Bourbon, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1929
1929
Age 41
Myrtle Owens resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Myrtle Owens resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 52
Myrtle Owens resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1956
18 Jul 1956
Age 68
Death of Myrtle Owens in Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240549
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bourbon, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: T625_597; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 204
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0188; FHL microfilm: 1374513
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1956; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.26365933,0.15204506,0.30240

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240549

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0188; FHL microfilm: 1374513

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bourbon, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bourbon, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: T625_597; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monticello
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1956; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.26365933,0.15204506,0.30240

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1956
    Event Place: Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1956; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.26365933,0.15204506,0.30240

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bement, Piatt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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