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Samuel L. "Sam" Owens 1828–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Old Texas, Monroe, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 3 Aug 1863

Death Location: died at home from wound (Civil War) in Monroe Co Alabama

Father: Philip Sr.

Mother: Martha Byrd

Spouse(s): Martha Jordan

Children(s): Bryant Sr, Margaret Owens, Susana Owens, Philip Owens, George Owens, James Owens, Doctor Owens, Thomas Owens, John Sr

In 1828, Samuel L. "Sam" Owens entered the world in Old Texas, Monroe, Alabama, United States, born to Philip Owens Sr And Martha Ann Byrd. Samuel L. "Sam" Owens married Martha Ann Jordan, and had children including Bryant Wesley Owens Sr, Doctor Rufus Doc Owens, George Washington Owens, James William Bill Owens, John Samuel Sam Owens Sr, Margaret Ann Maggie Owens, Philip Jessie Phil Owens, Susana F Sue Owens, Thomas Tom Owens. Samuel L. "Sam" Owens passed away in 1863 in died at home from wound (Civil War) in Monroe Co Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Samuel L. "Sam" Owens entered the world in Old Texas, Monroe, Alabama, United States, born to Philip Owens Sr And Martha Ann Byrd.
  • Samuel L. "Sam" Owens married Martha Ann Jordan, and had children including Bryant Wesley Owens Sr, Doctor Rufus Doc Owens, George Washington Owens, James William Bill Owens, John Samuel Sam Owens Sr, Margaret Ann Maggie Owens, Philip Jessie Phil Owens, Susana F Sue Owens, Thomas Tom Owens.
  • Samuel L. "Sam" Owens passed away in 1863 in died at home from wound (Civil War) in Monroe Co Alabama.

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Samuel Owens's Ancestors

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Samuel Owens
1828–1863
Birth Place: Old Texas, Monroe, Alabama, United States
Parents
Philip Owens Sr.
1787–1871
Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Ann) Byrd
1798–1860
South Carolina, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Owens's Descendants

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Samuel (L. "Sam") Owens (1828–3 Aug 1863) m. Martha (Ann) Jordan (17 Sep 1830–17 January 1930)
  1. 1. Bryant (Wesley Owens) Sr 1863–1940 m. Cora (Lee) Owens 1866–1909 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Mamie") Trigg 1881–1973 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Trigg 1881–1973
    1. 1. Phillip (O.) Owens 1902–1985 m. Alma (Leigh) Word 1902–1967
      1. 1. William (Ralph) Owens 1931–2008
      2. 2. Mary (Owens) Westphal 1930–2016
    2. 2. William (Howard) Owens 1911–1984
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Owens\Campbell\ 1913–1967
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Owens\Campbell\Prade* 1913–1967
    5. 5. Bryant (Wesley Owens,) Jr 1896–1964
    6. 6. Bessie (May) Owens 1901–1992 m. William (Angie Smith) Jr 1894–1974
      1. 1. William (Angie Smith) III 1922–1997
      2. 2. Bryant (Wesley Smith) Sr 1929–1994
    7. 7. George (Hammond) Owens 1894–1964
    8. 8. Joseph (Shelby "Lee") Owens 1898–1974 m. Margaret (Eliza) Stuckert 1899–1988
    9. 9. Richard (Owens) Sr 1906–1974
    10. 10. Cora (Lee) Owens 1903–1904
    11. 11. Lee Owens 1902–1904
  2. 2. Margaret (Ann "Maggie") Owens 1850–1934
  3. 3. Susana (F "Sue") Owens 1862–1911
  4. 4. Philip (Jessie "Phil"__) Owens 1858–1938
  5. 5. George (Washington__) Owens 1852–1918
  6. 6. James (William"Bill") Owens 1857–1913 m. Willie (Love) BAUGH 1862–1952
    1. 1. Willie (Georgia Gay) Owens 1892–1982
    2. 2. Estelle ("Stella") OWENS 1883–1959
    3. 3. Minnie (Addie) OWENS 1885–1907
    4. 4. Lucille ((Luceny)) Owens 1887–1908
    5. 5. Neely (Mae) Owens 1890–1967
    6. 6. Sammie (Coward) Owens 1886–1886
  7. 7. Doctor (Rufus "Doc") Owens 1860–1928
  8. 8. Thomas ("Tom") Owens 1853–1900
  9. 9. John (Samuel "Sam" Owens) Sr 1856–1916

Samuel Owens's Timeline

2 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Samuel L. "Sam" Owens in Old Texas, Monroe, Alabama, United States
Old Texas, Monroe, Alabama, United States
1863
3 Aug 1863
Age 35
Death of Samuel L. "Sam" Owens in died at home from wound (Civil War) in Monroe Co Alabama
died at home from wound (Civil War) in Monroe Co Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Old Texas, Monroe, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1863
    Event Place: died at home from wound (Civil War) in Monroe Co Alabama

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