Alexander OWENS1,3,2

about 17901,2 - after 18502

Life History

about 1790	Born in North Carolina.1,2
17th May 1810	Birth of son Richard P OWENS in Tennessee.4,5,6,7,8,9,10
20th Sep 1815	Birth of son Arthur Ross OWENS in South Carolina.4
Jul 1823	Birth of daughter Minerva Taylor OWENS in South Carolina.11,12,13
3rd Dec 1832	Birth of son Green Alexander OWENS in North Carolina.14,15,4,4,16,17
about 1838	Birth of son John J OWENS in North Carolina.14,18
after 1850	Died in Cherokee County, Alabama.2

Other facts

Married Deborah ROSS

Notes

Alexander Owen
Birth 1790 in North Carolina
Death 1860 in Cherokee, Alabama
Spouse Deborah Ross Owen
Birth 1795 in North Carolina
Death 1860 in Cherokee, Alabama
Dau Minerva Taylor Owens
Birth Jul 1823 in South Carolina
Death Aug 1903 in Fort Gibson, Muskogee, Oklahoma
-- Owen, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/54864920/person/13727259934

1850 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama, 14 January, District 27, page 249 (scan 126)Hse #903
Alexr Owen 60 M No Occup b North Carolina [b abt 1790]
Deborah Owen 55 F b North Carolina [b abt 1795]
Green Owen 18 M b North Carolina [b abt 1832]
John Owen 12 M b North Carolina [b abt 1838]
Jane Johnson 16 F b Alabama [b abt 1834]

Two other Owens families live contiguously and were enumerated on the same page.

1850 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama, 14 January, District 27, page 249 (scan 126)Hse #901
Arthur R Owen 35 M Agr (Farmer?) $1200 b South Carolina [b abt 1815]
Mary Owen 27 F b South Carolina [b abt 1823]
Benson Owen 9 M b Alabama [b abt 1841]
Wm Owen 7 M b Alabama [b abt 1843]
Esther Owen 5 F b Alabama [b abt 1845]
Green Owen 3 M b Alabama [b abt 1847]

1850 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama, 14 January, District 27, page 249 (scan 126)Hse #902
Sarah Owen 40 F b South Carolina Cannot read and write [b abt 1810]
Richd Owen 15 M b South Carolina [b abt 1835]
James Owen 16 M b South Carolina [b abt 1834]
Melinda Owen 11 F b South Carolina [b abt 1839]
Fowler Owen 8 M b South Carolina [b abt 1842]

1860 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama, 17 July, PO Centre, page 75, Hse/Fam #534
Richard Owens 50 M Farmer $500 Real Estate $944 Personal born GA
James Owens 57 M born GA
Fowler Owens 60 M born SC
Sarah Owens 52 F born SC
Deborah Owens 69 F Widow born SC

Sources

1. 1850 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama
- 14 January, Hse #2491, Fam #903
2. Ancestry Trees
- Owen, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/54864920/person/13727259934
3. Email Sources
4. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
5. Lawrence County Archives (Alabama)
6. 1880 Federal Larence County, Alabama
- 11 June, Township 5, District 165, page 15, Hse #103, Fam #126
7. 1860 Federal Census, Lawrence County, Alabama
- 1 July, PO Courtland, pages 5-6, Hse/Fam #32
8. 1870 Federal Census, Lawrence County, Alabama
- August, Township 5, PO Avoca, page 9 (scan 186), Hse/Fam #25
9. 1850 Federal Census, Lawrence County, Alabama
- 23 October, District 7, page 432B, Hse/Fam #53
10. 1860 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama
- 17 July, PO Centre, page 75, Hse/Fam #534
11. Ancestry Trees
12. 1850 Federal Census, Itawamba County, Mississippi
- 2 November, District 6, page 133 (scan 368), Hse #904, Fam #911
13. 1880 Federal Census, Young County, Texas
- 13 June, Precinct 2, District 168, page 17, Hse #144, Fam #148
14. 1850 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama
- 14 January (?), Hse #2491, Fam #903
15. 1860 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama
- 1 July, District 2, PO Centre, page 43, Hse/Fam #309
16. 1870 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Alabama
- 30 June, Township 14, PO Mt Pinson, page 9 (scan 289), Hse #253, Fam #261
17. 1880 Federal Jefferson County, Alabama
- [no date] June, District 68, page 26, Hse #248, Fam #250
18. 1880 Federal Greensville County, Virginia
- 23 June, Zion District, Enumeration District 29, page 43 (scan 85C), Hse #416, Fam #544