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William Owen 1796 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1796

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1858

Death Location: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, United States

Father: Edward Owens

Mother: Leah Wheatley

Spouse(s): Mary McKimmey

Children(s): Rachel Owen, Edward Owen, John Owen, Jesse Owen, William Owen, Adam Owen, Priscilla Owen, Thomas Owen, James Owen, Nathaniel Owen

1796 marked the beginning of William Owen's life in North Carolina, USA, to parents Edward Ned Owens and Leah Wheatley. Eventually, William Owen married Mary McKimmey, and they welcomed Rachel Ann Owen, Edward F. Owen, John L. Owen, Jesse McKimmey Owen, William L. Owen, Adam K. Owen, Priscilla Jane Owen, Thomas L. Owen, James Ira Owen and Nathaniel Owen. William Owen passed in 1858 at Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, United States.

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Parents

Edward Owens
1754 – 1838
Birth Location: Virginia
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Leah Wheatley
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary McKimmey
1798 – 1861
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Rachel Owen
1817 – 1900
Birth Location: Fayette Co., Indiana
RO
Edward Owen
1819 – 1902
Birth Location: Henry Co., Indiana
EO
John Owen
1821 – 1907
Birth Location: Henry Co., Indiana
JO
Jesse Owen
1825 – 1911
Birth Location: Henry Co., Indiana
JO
William Owen
1827 – 1896
Birth Location: Henry Co., Indiana
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Adam Owen
1830 – 1885
Birth Location: Henry Co., Indiana
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Priscilla Owen
1832 – 1918
Birth Location: Henry County Indiana
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Thomas Owen
1834 – 1910
Birth Location: Henry Co., Indiana
TO
James Owen
1836 – 1924
Birth Location: Henry Co., Indiana
JO
Nathaniel Owen
1842 – 1913
Birth Location: Henry Co., Indiana
NO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 May 1796
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1821-1871
    Event Place: Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Henry County, past and present : a brief history of the county from 1821 to 1871

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Dudley, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Dudley, Henry, Indiana; Roll: 87; Page: 128; Family History Library Film: 0007727

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1884
    Event Place: Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Wabash County, Indiana History

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 May 1858
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Probate Records, 1835-1929, Wabash County, Indiana; Author: Indiana. Circuit Court (Wabash County); Probate Place: Wabash, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincolnville, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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