Life History

Notes

• 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]
  
  1880 Federal Greensville County, Virginia, 23 June, Zion District, Enumeration District 29, page 43 (scan 85C), Hse #416, Fam #544
  Owens, John J  W M 42 Head Farmer NC VA NC [b abt 1838]
  Owens, Ida C  W F 40 Wife Keeping House VA VA VA [b abt 1840]
  Owens, Richard  W M 8 Son Farmer VA VA (?) VA [b abt 1872]
  Owens, Samuel  W M 3 Son VA VA (?) VA [b abt 1877]
  
  Note that the birth state of the two children in this record differs from the birth state reported for John.  He may be their stepfather.

Sources

• 1. 1850 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama
  • 14 January (?), Hse #2491, Fam #903
• 2. 1880 Federal Greensville County, Virginia
  • 23 June, Zion District, Enumeration District 29, page 43 (scan 85C), Hse #416, Fam #544