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Walter Dale Owen 1878–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1878

Birth Location: Richland Twp, Marshall, IL

Death Date: 17 September 1947

Death Location: Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: David Owen

Mother: Emma Bequeaith

Spouse(s): Gertrude Batrum

Children(s): Ruth Owen

The story of Walter Dale Owen began in 1878 in Richland Twp, Marshall, IL. In 1920, Walter Dale Owen resided in Bell Plain, Marshall, Illinois, USA. Walter Dale Owen married Gertrude Gertie Adella Batrum, and had children including Ruth Amanda Owen. Walter Dale Owen passed away in 1947 in Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Dale Owen began in 1878 in Richland Twp, Marshall, IL.
  • In 1920, Walter Dale Owen resided in Bell Plain, Marshall, Illinois, USA.
  • Walter Dale Owen married Gertrude Gertie Adella Batrum, and had children including Ruth Amanda Owen.
  • Walter Dale Owen passed away in 1947 in Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Owen's Ancestors

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Walter Owen
1878–1947
Birth Place: Richland Twp, Marshall, IL
Parents
David Dever Owen
1837–1920
Richland, Marshall, Illinois, USA
Emma (L) Bequeaith
1851–1926
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Owen's Descendants

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Walter (Dale) Owen (22 January 1878–17 September 1947) m. Gertrude (Gertie Adella) Batrum (08 Nov 1878–24 Apr 1931)
  1. 1. Ruth (Amanda) Owen 1911–2008 m. Alfred (Asbury) Kaiser 1908–1989

Walter Owen's Timeline

3 Records

1878
22 January 1878
Birth of Walter Dale Owen in Richland Twp, Marshall, IL
Richland Twp, Marshall, IL
1920
1920
Age 42
Walter Dale Owen resided here in Bell Plain, Marshall, Illinois, USA
Bell Plain, Marshall, Illinois, USA
1947
17 September 1947
Age 69
Death of Walter Dale Owen in (1930 of) La Rose Twp, Marshall, IL
(1930 of) La Rose Twp, Marshall, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1878
    Event Place: Richland Twp, Marshall, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bell Plain, Marshall, Illinois; Roll: T625_391; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 31
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bell Plain, Marshall, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bell Plain, Marshall, Illinois; Roll: T625_391; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1947
    Event Place: (1930 of) La Rose Twp, Marshall, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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