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William Owen 1673–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1673

Birth Location: Southwarke Parish, Surry County, Virginia

Death Date: 23 OCT 1752

Death Location: Halifax (now Franklin) County, Virginia

Father: Bartholomew Owen

Mother: Joanna Jennings

Spouse(s): Lydia Lunsford

Children(s): Lydia Owens, Agnes Owen, Johanna Owen, John Owen, Lansford Owen, Myron Owen, William Owen, Ann Owen, Mary Owens

In 1673, William Owen entered the world in Southwarke Parish, Surry County, Virginia, born to Bartholomew Owen And Joanna Jennings. William Owen married Lydia Lunsford, and had children including Agnes Owen, Ann Susannah Owen, Johanna Owen, John Owen, Lansford Owen, Lydia Lunsford Owens, Mary Owens, Myron Owen, William Owen. William Owen passed away in 1752 in Halifax (now Franklin) County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1673, William Owen entered the world in Southwarke Parish, Surry County, Virginia, born to Bartholomew Owen And Joanna Jennings.
  • William Owen married Lydia Lunsford, and had children including Agnes Owen, Ann Susannah Owen, Johanna Owen, John Owen, Lansford Owen, Lydia Lunsford Owens, Mary Owens, Myron Owen, William Owen.
  • William Owen passed away in 1752 in Halifax (now Franklin) County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bartholomew Owen
1619–1677
Birth Location: Steventon Parish, Berkshire, England
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Joanna Jennings
1650–1700
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Lunsford
1675–1726
Birth Location: Henrico, Mecklenburg, Virginia, British Colonial America
LL

Children(s)

Lydia Owens
1724–1782
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States
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Agnes Owen
1706–1707
Birth Location: –
AO
Johanna Owen
1714–1795
Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia
JO
John Owen
1700–1767
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
JO
Lansford Owen
1704–1705
Birth Location: Prince George Co., VA
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Myron Owen
1700–1701
Birth Location: United States
MO
William Owen
1702–1703
Birth Location: –
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Ann Owen
1703–1730
Birth Location: New Kent, Prince George, Virginia, USA
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Mary Owens
1708–1709
Birth Location: –
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William Owen's Ancestors

Self
William Owen
1673–1752
Birth Place: Southwarke Parish, Surry County, Virginia
Parents
Bartholomew Owen
1619–1677
Steventon Parish, Berkshire, England
Joanna Jennings
1650–1700
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Owen
1583–1630
Steventon Parish, Berkshire, England
Joane White
1592–1635
Steventon, Berkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Owen
1550–1605
Joane Daniell
1555–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Daniell
1538–1587
Julia Newton
1535–1597

William Owen's Descendants

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William Owen (ABT 1673–23 OCT 1752) m. Lydia Lunsford (ABT 1675–BET 1726 AND 1770)
  1. 1. Lydia (Lunsford) Owens 1724–1782 m. William Adkins 1718–1762
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Adkins 1744–1789 m. John (Reuben Witcher, English) Immigrant 1743–1825
    2. 2. Owen (Lunsford) Adkins 1750–1791 m. Agnes Goad 1733–1790
      1. 1. Owen (Adkins) Jr. 1782–1853 m. Elizabeth Sidebottom 1783–1871
      2. 2. Wyatt Adkins 1772–1839 m. Mary Bledsoe 1776–1870
      3. 3. Benjamin Adkins 1770–1839 m. Catherine Stigall 1774–1790
      4. 4. James Adkins 1783–1853 m. Chloe Harges 1782–1862
      5. 5. Jesse Adkins 1788–1870 m. Sarah 1790–1806
      6. 6. Emilia ((Milly)) Adkins 1779–1795 m. Phillip Smith 1775–1795
        1. 1. Jesse Smith 1800–1801
        2. 2. Mary Smith 1798–1816 m. William Frogg 1795–1816
    3. 3. Randolph Adkins 1760–1821 m. Charity Adkins 1753–1825
      1. 1. Parker Adkins 1799–1821 m. Jane Holt 1806–1819
      2. 2. Price Adkins 1815–1874 m. Elizabeth Cremeans 1816–1880
      3. 3. Randolph (Adkins) Jr. 1807–1880 m. Polly Johnson 1813–1827
      4. 4. Rhoda Adkins 1810–1880 m. Merritt Johnson 1816–1880
      5. 5. Sylvester Adkins 1812–1880 m. Elizabeth Mays 1813–1829
      6. 6. William Adkins 1796–1880 m. Charity Meadows 1796–1812
      7. 7. Jesssica (Jane) Adkins 1804–1878 m. Henry Epling 1804–1872
      8. 8. John (T.) Adkins 1816–1899
      9. 9. Nancy Adkins 1795–1851 m. Isaac McComas 1786–1870
    4. 4. Sarah Adkins 1746–1747
    5. 5. Henry Adkins 1747–1833 m. Mary (Ann) Morgan 1755–1815
      1. 1. William Adkins 1771–1850 m. Hannah Rayder 1783–1850
        1. 1. Nathan Adkins 1819–1860 m. Ruth Estep 1823–1865
    6. 6. Agnes Adkins 1744–1762 m. David Polly 1710–1761
      1. 1. Edward Pauley 1758–1845 m. Mary (Agnes) Mullins 1765–1778
      2. 2. Joseph (A.) Pauley 1764–1814 m. Lavina Midkiff 1763–1814
        1. 1. Samuel (A) Pauley 1792–1871 m. Martha (Nancy) Hill 1795–1845
        2. 2. Rhoda Pauley 1812–1856 m. Elijah McClure 1799–1855
    7. 7. Elizabeth Adkins 1740–1741 m. Richard Shockley 1736–1798
      1. 1. Meredith Shockley 1770–1860 m. Sarah Worrell 1770–1786
    8. 8. Jesse Adkins 1758–1759
    9. 9. Lydia Adkins 1742–1743
  2. 2. Agnes Owen 1706–1707
  3. 3. Johanna Owen 1714–1795 m. John Kirby 1698–1772
    1. 1. David Kirby 1738–1811 m. Elizabeth Tarrant 1742–1811
      1. 1. Agnes Kirby 1763–1832 m. James Turley 1761–1836
      2. 2. Asa Kirby 1775–1855
      3. 3. Elizabeth Kirby 1773–1774
      4. 4. Isaiah Kirby 1778–1779 m. Christian Williams 1787–
      5. 5. Jesse Kirby 1757–1852 m. Sophia Choice 1760–1853
        1. 1. David Kirby 1779–1831 m. Mary Anderson 1781–1829
        2. 2. Elizabeth Kirby 1790–1791
        3. 3. Isaiah (B) Kirby 1794–1879 m. Sophia Kirby 1800–1877
        4. 4. Jesse (R.) Kirby 1792–1860 m. Prudence Dishman 1801–1889
        5. 5. John (C.) Kirby 1797–1798 m. Elizabeth (J.) Jackson 1804–
        6. 6. Lucy Kirby 1783–1784 m. David (L.) Hanley 1785–
        7. 7. Nancy Kirby 1781–1804 m. William Potter 1772–1827
        8. 8. Polly Kirby 1799–1800 m. William Johnson 1795–
        9. 9. Sirus Kirby 1787–1788 m. Keziah (Kittie) Greene 1784–
        10. 10. Tully (C.) Kirby 1802–1889 m. Nancy (Caroline) Herrington 1805–1892
        11. 11. William (B.) Kirby 1785–1786 m. Clarinda (Herrington) Doak 1786–
      6. 6. Leonard (Tarrant) Kirby 1760–1842 m. Nancy Jackson 1753–
      7. 7. Samuel Kirby 1768–1830
      8. 8. Sarah Kirby 1769–1837 m. Humphrey (John Scroggin) Jr 1763–1845
      9. 9. Solomon Kirby 1763–1816 m. Frances Ellison 1775–1840
        1. 1. Agnes Kirby 1808–1878 m. Obediah Hudson 1782–1857
        2. 2. Anna Kirby 1807–1829 m. Frederick Rowland 1805–1890
        3. 3. Asa (C.) Kirby 1801–1802 m. Elvira Blue 1810–
        4. 4. David (Robert) Kirby 1795–1882 m. Nancy Johnson 1806–1850 m. Mary (Jane) Rowland 1795–1825
        5. 5. Elizabeth Kirby 1806–1807
        6. 6. Solomon (R.) Kirby 1801–1802 m. Rhoda Duncan 1817–
        7. 7. Wade (Hampton) Kirby 1803–1804 m. Emily (Frances) Blue 1813–
        8. 8. William (B.) Kirby 1797–1866
    2. 2. Henry (Baker) Kirby 1740–1829 m. Mary (Ann) Witt 1744–1828
    3. 3. Jesse Kirby 1750–1786 m. Dice Estes 1744–1792
    4. 4. Johanna Kirby 1735–1739
    5. 5. Josiah Kirby 1741–1795 m. Ann Windle 1756–
    6. 6. Mary Kirby 1731–1747
    7. 7. Susanna Kirby 1742–1819 m. John Kirby 1739–
    8. 8. William Kirby 1733–1800
  4. 4. John Owen 1700–1767 m. Phebe Staples –1777
  5. 5. Lansford Owen 1704–1705 m. Elizabeth Harrison 1700–
  6. 6. Myron Owen 1700–1701
  7. 7. William Owen 1702–1703
  8. 8. Ann (Susannah) Owen 1703–1730 m. Nicholas Medlin 1699–1742
  9. 9. Mary Owens 1708–1709

William Owen's Timeline

6 Records

1673
1673
Birth of William Owen in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1673
ABT 1673
Birth of William Owen in Southwarke Parish, Surry County, Virginia
Southwarke Parish, Surry County, Virginia
1752
1752
Age 79
Burial of William Owen in Halifax, Virginia, British Colonial America
Halifax, Virginia, British Colonial America
1752
23 OCT 1752
Age 79
William Owen - Will
None
1752
23 OCT 1752
Age 79
Death of William Owen in Halifax, Virginia, British Colonial America
Halifax, Virginia, British Colonial America
1752
23 OCT 1752
Age 79
Death of William Owen in Halifax (now Franklin) County, Virginia
Halifax (now Franklin) County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1752

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 19 February 2019, 22:33), entry for William Owen(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G97S-LX5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 119, Ed. 1, Tree #0197
    [3] 197b.FTW
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 19 February 2019, 22:33), entry for William Owen(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G97S-LX5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1752
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 119, Ed. 1, Tree #0197
    [2] 197b.FTW
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 19 February 2019, 22:33), entry for William Owen(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G97S-LX5
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1673
    Event Place: Southwarke Parish, Surry County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1752
    Event Place: Halifax (now Franklin) County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
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