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Obediah Owen 1781–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Location, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1821

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Father: William Owen

Mother: Miles Kelly

Spouse(s): Martha Ford

Children(s): Noah Owen, Catherine Owen, Cynthia Owen, Jane Owen, John Owen, Joshua Owen, Kizziah Owen, Louvina Owen, Nancy Owen, William Owen

In 1781, Obediah Owen entered the world in Location, Virginia, United States, born to William Owen And Miles Milly Kelly. Obediah Owen married Martha Patsy Ford, and had children including Catherine Owen, Cynthia Owen, Jane Owen, John Owen, Joshua L Owen, Kizziah Owen, Louvina Owen, Nancy Owen, Noah W Owen, William Owen. Obediah Owen passed away in 1821 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Obediah Owen entered the world in Location, Virginia, United States, born to William Owen And Miles Milly Kelly.
  • Obediah Owen married Martha Patsy Ford, and had children including Catherine Owen, Cynthia Owen, Jane Owen, John Owen, Joshua L Owen, Kizziah Owen, Louvina Owen, Nancy Owen, Noah W Owen, William Owen.
  • Obediah Owen passed away in 1821 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Obediah Owen's Ancestors

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Obediah Owen
1781–1821
Birth Place: Location, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Owen
1750–1816
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Miles (Milly) Kelly
1760–
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Owen
1730–1795
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Bartlett
1730–1795
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Issah Owen
1710–1761
Rebacca Tilden
1770–1763
Samuel Bartlett
1710–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Owen
1675–1763
Mary Hosford
1674–1753
Isaac Tilden
1678–1771
Rebecca Mann
1686–1767
William Bartlett
1677–1747
Ann Durant
1681–1749

Obediah Owen's Descendants

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Obediah Owen (1781–14 Nov 1821) m. Martha (Patsy) Ford (19 December 1783–6 February 1873)
  1. 1. Noah (W) Owen 1802–1864
  2. 2. Catherine Owen 1815–
  3. 3. Cynthia Owen 1814–1882
  4. 4. Jane Owen 1806–1893
  5. 5. John Owen 1808–1883
  6. 6. Joshua (L) Owen 1820–1882 m. Drucilla (Caroline) Owen 1821–1909
    1. 1. Emma (Almera) Stapler 1860–1931
    2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth) McCoy 1854–1933
    3. 3. James (Osborne) Owen 1847–1889
    4. 4. Elijah (Dean) Owen 1847–1909
    5. 5. Amanda (Rosaline) Gober 1845–1940
    6. 6. Laura (Owen) Watson 1864–1951
    7. 7. John (Willard Owen) Sr 1843–1915
    8. 8. Martha (Maria) Richey 1852–1925
  7. 7. Kizziah Owen 1811–1852
  8. 8. Louvina Owen 1818–
  9. 9. Nancy Owen 1802–1853
  10. 10. William Owen 1809–

Obediah Owen's Timeline

5 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Obediah Owen in Location Known, Virginia, United States
Location Known, Virginia, United States
1781
1781
Birth of Obediah Owen in Location, Virginia, United States
Location, Virginia, United States
1821
14 Nov 1821
Age 40
Death of Obediah Owen in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1821
14 Nov 1821
Age 40
Death of Obediah Owen in location not known, Virginia, South Carolina, United States
location not known, Virginia, South Carolina, United States
1821
14 Nov 1821
Age 40
Death of Obediah Owen in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Location Known, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Location, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1821
    Event Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1821
    Event Place: location not known, Virginia, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1821
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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