William Cody OWENS: Appalachian Aristocracy

1897 - 1976 (79 years)

Generation: 1

William Cody OWENS was born 06 Jan 1897, Russell Co. VA (son of Hal Scott OWENS and Laura Purcell); died 27 Jun 1976, Decatur Co. IN; was buried , Star Baptist Cemetery, Adams, Decatur Co. IN.

William married Sallie Ireson. Sallie was born 21 Oct 1897, Virginia; died 25 Jun 1957, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Temple Hill Cemetery, Castlewood, Russell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Andree OWENS was born ca 1921, Virginia.
Winfred Neal OWENS was born 26 Jan 1923, Russell Co. VA; died 15 Aug 1984, Cook Co. IL.

Generation: 2

Hal Scott OWENS was born 08 Jul 1874, Russell Co. VA (son of Hiram Craig OWENS and Nancy (Nannie) Bailey); died 20 Jul 1950, Hansonville, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Sinking Spring, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA.

Hal married Laura Purcell 11 Jun 1898, Russell Co. VA. Laura was born May 1897, Russell Co. VA; died 14 Sep 1960, Hansonville, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Sinking Spring, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Laura Purcell was born May 1897, Russell Co. VA; died 14 Sep 1960, Hansonville, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Sinking Spring, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA.

Children:

1. William Cody OWENS was born 06 Jan 1897, Russell Co. VA; died 27 Jun 1976, Decatur Co. IN; was buried , Star Baptist Cemetery, Adams, Decatur Co. IN.
Early K. OWENS was born Mar 1899, Russell Co. VA; died Bef 1910, Russell Co. VA.
Ollie Ann OWENS was born 02 May 1901, Russell Co. VA; died 26 Jan 1929, Bristol, Washington Co. VA; was buried , Sinking Spring, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA.
Arthur Jennings OWENS was born May 1903, Russell Co. VA; died 09 Jan 1961, Hansonville, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Sinking Spring, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA.

Generation: 3

4.	Hiram Craig OWENS was born ca 1848, Russell Co. VA (son of Rufus OWENS and Nancy A. TATE); died 09 Nov 1883, Russell Co. VA. Hiram married Nancy (Nannie) Bailey. Nancy was born 19 Aug 1849, Virginia; died 16 Sep 1938, Russell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Nancy (Nannie) Bailey was born 19 Aug 1849, Virginia; died 16 Sep 1938, Russell Co. VA.

Children:

Dent King OWENS was born 17 Aug 1872, Russell Co. VA; died 04 Jan 1946, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Tate-Burdine Cemetery, Lebanon, Russell Co. VA.
2. Hal Scott OWENS was born 08 Jul 1874, Russell Co. VA; died 20 Jul 1950, Hansonville, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Sinking Spring, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA.
Early C. OWENS was born Sep 1881, Russell Co. VA.

Generation: 4

8.	Rufus OWENS was born Nov 1824, Russell Co. VA; died Aft 1900, Russell Co. VA. Rufus married Nancy A. TATE. Nancy (daughter of Elisha TATE and Eliza Claibourne DAVENPORT) was born Mar 1828, Russell Co. VA; died Aft 1900, Russell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Nancy A. TATE was born Mar 1828, Russell Co. VA (daughter of Elisha TATE and Eliza Claibourne DAVENPORT); died Aft 1900, Russell Co. VA.

Children:

Joseph OWENS was born ca 1847, Russell Co. VA.
4. Hiram Craig OWENS was born ca 1848, Russell Co. VA; died 09 Nov 1883, Russell Co. VA.
Eliza J. OWENS was born 18 Mar 1851, Russell Co. VA; died 22 Dec 1905, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Fugate, Samuel Bracken Cemetery, Collinwood, Russell Co. VA.
Mary OWENS was born ca 1853, Russell Co. VA.
Nathan OWENS was born 03 Apr 1857, Russell Co. VA; died 28 May 1929, Dallas, Dallas Co. TX; was buried , Merit Cemetery, Merit, Hunt Co. TX.
Arthur OWENS was born ca 1858, Russell Co. VA.
John W. OWENS was born Feb 1861, Russell Co. VA; died Aft 1940.
Charles OWENS was born ca 1864, Russell Co. VA.
William David OWENS was born 23 Mar 1870, Russell Co. VA; died 24 Oct 1949, Hansonville, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Knollkreg Memorial Park, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA.
Edward J. OWENS was born 15 Oct 1872, Russell Co. VA; died 10 Oct 1939, Russell Co. VA.