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Truman Jesse Owens 1915–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 SEP 1915

Birth Location: Blythedale, Harrison Co., MO

Death Date: 26 SEP 2007

Death Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States

Father: Millard Owens

Mother: Alta Russell

Spouse(s): Lela Duermyer

Children(s):

The story of Truman Jesse Owens began in 1915 in Blythedale, Harrison Co., MO. In 1935, Truman Jesse Owens resided in Same Place. In 1935, Truman Jesse Owens resided in Same Place. Truman Jesse Owens married Lela Grace Duermyer, and had children including David Evert Owens. Truman Jesse Owens passed away in 2007 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Truman Jesse Owens began in 1915 in Blythedale, Harrison Co., MO.
  • In 1935, Truman Jesse Owens resided in Same Place.
  • In 1935, Truman Jesse Owens resided in Same Place.
  • Truman Jesse Owens married Lela Grace Duermyer, and had children including David Evert Owens.
  • Truman Jesse Owens passed away in 2007 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Truman Owens's Ancestors

Self
Truman Owens
1915–2007
Birth Place: Blythedale, Harrison Co., MO
Parents
Millard Monroe Owens
1890–1960
Blythedale, Harrison Co., MO
Alta (Matilda) Russell
1892–1953
Walnut Grove, Redwood Co., MN
Grandparents
Matthew (Delos) Russell
1853–1948
Bloomville, Delaware Co., NY
Eva (Josephine) Nash
1858–1903
Forestville, Fillmore Co., MN
Great-Grandparents
Webster Nash
1809–1891
Melissa Hutchinson
1817–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Loring Hutchinson
1788–1860
Nancy Woodworth
1788–1857

Truman Owens's Timeline

8 Records

1915
3 SEP 1915
Birth of Truman Jesse Owens in Blythedale, Harrison Co., MO
Blythedale, Harrison Co., MO
1935
1935
Age 20
Truman Jesse Owens resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1935
1935
Age 20
Truman Jesse Owens resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1940
1940
Age 25
Truman Jesse Owens resided here in Blythedale, Colfax Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States
Blythedale, Colfax Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States
1940
1940
Age 25
Truman Jesse Owens resided here in Blythedale, Colfax Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States
Blythedale, Colfax Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States
2007
26 SEP 2007
Age 92
Truman Jesse Owens resided here in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas
2007
29 SEP 2007
Age 92
Burial of Truman Jesse Owens in Highland Park Funeral Home Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Highland Park Funeral Home Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
2007
26 SEP 2007
Age 92
Death of Truman Jesse Owens in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1915
    Event Place: Blythedale, Harrison Co., MO
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:17), entry for Truman Jesse Owens(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LQRC-6KQ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 December 2017), Truman Jesse Owens, 2007; Burial, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States of America, Highland Park Cemetery; citing record ID 184056919, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 March 2018), Truman Owens in household of M M Owens, Blythedale, Colfax Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41-8, sheet 3A, line 15, family 62, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2110.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 1 June 2019), Mr Truman Owens, Kansas, United States, 27 Sep 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, <i>GenealogyBank.com<i> ( : 2014); citing <i>Kansas City Kansan<i>, born-digital text.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 1 June 2019), Truman J Owens in household of Millard M Owens, Blythedale, Harrison, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 2B, line 77, family 66, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1190; FHL microfilm 2,340,925.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 23 May 2014), Truman Jesse Owens, Residence, Kansas City, Kansas, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 1 June 2019), Truman J Owens in household of Millard M Owens, Colfax, Harrison, Missouri, United States; citing ED 101, sheet 3B, line 65, family 82, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 920; FHL microfilm 1,820,920.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Truman Owens, 26 Sep 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 SEP 2007
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:17), entry for Truman Jesse Owens(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LQRC-6KQ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 SEP 2007
    Event Place: Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:17), entry for Truman Jesse Owens(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LQRC-6KQ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 SEP 2007
    Event Place: Highland Park Funeral Home Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:17), entry for Truman Jesse Owens(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LQRC-6KQ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 December 2017), Truman Jesse Owens, 2007; Burial, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States of America, Highland Park Cemetery; citing record ID 184056919, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 1 June 2019), Mr Truman Owens, Kansas, United States, 27 Sep 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, <i>GenealogyBank.com<i> ( : 2014); citing <i>Kansas City Kansan<i>, born-digital text.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:17), entry for Truman Jesse Owens(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LQRC-6KQ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 SEP 2007
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:17), entry for Truman Jesse Owens(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LQRC-6KQ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 December 2017), Truman Jesse Owens, 2007; Burial, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States of America, Highland Park Cemetery; citing record ID 184056919, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 1 June 2019), Mr Truman Owens, Kansas, United States, 27 Sep 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, <i>GenealogyBank.com<i> ( : 2014); citing <i>Kansas City Kansan<i>, born-digital text.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Truman Owens, 26 Sep 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:17), entry for Truman Jesse Owens(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LQRC-6KQ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Blythedale, Colfax Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:17), entry for Truman Jesse Owens(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LQRC-6KQ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Blythedale, Colfax Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States

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