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Reuben Owens 1817–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Owens

Mother: Sarah Coffey

Spouse(s): Francis Hatfield

Children(s): Lessie Owens, Ann Owens, Benjamin Owens, Chlorinda Owens, Evaline Owens, Hannah Owens, John Owens, Larkin Owens, Mary Owens, Sarah Owens, Washington Owens, Joseph Owens, Francis Owens, John Owens

Reuben Owens was born in 1817 in Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA, the child of George Washington Owens And Sarah Ann Coffey. In 1840, Reuben Owens resided in Laurel, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Reuben Owens resided in Laurel, Kentucky, USA. Reuben Owens married Francis Fannie Hatfield, and had children including Ann Owens, Benjamin Owens, Chlorinda Jane Owens, Evaline Owens, Francis Fannie Owens, Hannah Owens, John Owens, Joseph Owens, Larkin Owens, Lessie Owens, Mary Polly Owens, Sarah Sally Owens, Washington Owens. Reuben Owens passed away in 1895 in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Reuben Owens was born in 1817 in Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA, the child of George Washington Owens And Sarah Ann Coffey.
  • In 1840, Reuben Owens resided in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Reuben Owens resided in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • Reuben Owens married Francis Fannie Hatfield, and had children including Ann Owens, Benjamin Owens, Chlorinda Jane Owens, Evaline Owens, Francis Fannie Owens, Hannah Owens, John Owens, Joseph Owens, Larkin Owens, Lessie Owens, Mary Polly Owens, Sarah Sally Owens, Washington Owens.
  • Reuben Owens passed away in 1895 in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Owens
1780–1840
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Coffey
1790–1886
Birth Location: Greene Co., Tennessee, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Francis Hatfield
1811–1895
Birth Location: Clay Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
FH

Children(s)

Lessie Owens
1857–1934
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
LO
Ann Owens
1841–1853
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
AO
Benjamin Owens
1848–1880
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
BO
Chlorinda Owens
1854–1889
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
CO
Evaline Owens
1844–1863
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
EO
Hannah Owens
1833–1919
Birth Location: Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
HO
John Owens
1845–1913
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
JO
Larkin Owens
1834–1853
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
LO
Mary Owens
1852–1870
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
MO
Sarah Owens
1850–1880
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
SO
Washington Owens
1837–1910
Birth Location: Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
WO
Joseph Owens
1830–1862
Birth Location: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
JO
Francis Owens
1854–1932
Birth Location: Bracken, Kentucky, United States
FO
John Owens
1838–1913
Birth Location: Kentucky
JO

Reuben Owens's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Owens
1817–1895
Birth Place: Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Washington Owens
1780–1840
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Ann) Coffey
1790–1886
Greene Co., Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Barnett Owens
1765–1850
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Peggy) Peatross
1770–1850
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Reuben Coffey
1759–1842
Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Mildred ("Millie") Morris
1759–1842
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Roberson
1730–1802
Matthew Peatross
1738–1806
Jane Rayburn
1744–1773
James Coffey
1729–1786
Elizabeth Cleveland
1726–1826
James Morris
1743–1817
Sarah Barnes
1743–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rayburn
1715–1748
Amey Brame
1710–1782
John Sr
1700–1775
Jean Coffey
1700–1775
Alexander Cleveland
1659–1770
Milly Presley
1667–1770

Reuben Owens's Descendants

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Reuben Owens (1817–1895) m. Francis ("Fannie") Hatfield (March 1811–December 1895)
  1. 1. Lessie Owens 1857–1934 m. Fred McCarty 1844–1927
    1. 1. Benjamin Owens 1895–1960 m. Christine (Johnson) Owens 1897–1967 m. Mary Owens 1891–1912
      1. 1. Marlene Pennington 1927–2011 m. Jack Pennington 1930–2021 m. Arthur (William) Elliott 1903–1958
      2. 2. Joe Owens 1917–1998
      3. 3. Jewell (Fay) Owens 1929–1993
      4. 4. Harse Owens 1935–2004
      5. 5. Lester Owens 1920–2001
      6. 6. Bert Owens 1923–1944
      7. 7. Clyde Owens 1926–
      8. 8. Sarah Owens 1913–
      9. 9. Zura Hall 1911–2010
      10. 10. Clyde Owens 1925–2013
    2. 2. John Owens 1892–
    3. 3. Horace Owens 1896–1932
    4. 4. Charley Owens 1899–
    5. 5. Joseph Owens 1878–1944
    6. 6. Pleasant 1880–
    7. 7. Maggie Owens 1926–2015
    8. 8. Elmer Owens 1922–1983
    9. 9. Emma Owens 1923–
  2. 2. Ann Owens 1841–1853
  3. 3. Benjamin Owens 1848–1880
  4. 4. Chlorinda (Jane) Owens 1854–1889
  5. 5. Evaline Owens 1844–1863
  6. 6. Hannah Owens 1833–1919
  7. 7. John Owens 1845–1913
  8. 8. Larkin Owens 1834–1853
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) Owens 1852–1870
  10. 10. Sarah (Sally) Owens 1850–1880
  11. 11. Washington Owens 1837–1910
  12. 12. Joseph Owens 1830–1862
  13. 13. Francis (Fannie) Owens 1854–1932
  14. 14. John Owens 1838–1913

Reuben Owens's Timeline

5 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Reuben Owens in Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 23
Reuben Owens resided here in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
Reuben Owens resided here in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Reuben Owens resided here in , Laurel, Kentucky, USA
, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1895
1895
Age 78
Death of Reuben Owens in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Knox Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: 117; Page: 11; Family History Library Film: 0007829

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: 209; Page: 10a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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