Alfred Owens, born on 20 September 1803 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, was the eleventh of thirteen children born to David Owens and Winifred Mullins.
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This Week in the Family History: September 3–9, 2023
Nehemiah Younger married Rachel Lytle on 5 September 1795 in Baltimore County, Maryland. Rachel was the second of his three known wives.
This Week in the Family History: July 23–29, 2023
James Lanier married Polly Y. Smith on 29 July 1810 in old Randolph County, Georgia, which became Jasper County in 1812.
This Week in the Family History: June 25–July 1, 2023
Hugh Cole, born on 29 June 1628 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England, was five years old when he, his parents, and siblings immigrated from England to Plymouth Colony in 1633.
This Week in the Family History: April 16–22, 2023
Dicie Vernon Goodloe Wyatt died on 19 April 1975 in Hopkins County, Kentucky at age 93. She was buried in Grapevine Cemetery.
This Week in the Family History: March 19–25, 2023
Arimenta I. Howard was born on 22 March 1859 in Harlan County, Kentucky. She died before she reached eleven years old.
This Week in the Family History: March 12–18, 2023
Delinda Younger Weeks married Elisha Shaw on 13 March 1831 in Pope County, Illinois. Delinda’s first husband and father of her first six children, James Weeks, died around 1827 in Livingston County, Kentucky.
This Week in the Family History: January 29–February 4, 2023
Dorothy Louise Dial Collier Chevalier Chessher died on 2 February 1994 in Metairie, Louisiana, which is in Jefferson Parish. She was three weeks from turning 87 years old. Dorothy was buried in St. Louis #3 Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana.
This Week in the Family History: June 28–July 4
Feature: Emma E Lanier 131 Years Ago: Emma E. Lanier married Thomas Samuel Childers on 4 July 1889 in Chambers County, Alabama. Sixteen years later, T. S. filed for divorce on 20 July 1905 in Coweta County, Georgia, on the grounds of cruelty.1Chambers County, Alabama, Marriage Book 8: 512, T. S. Childers and E. E. […]
This Week in the Family History: March 8–14
Feature: Henry Lewis Goodloe 241 Years Ago: Henry Lewis Goodloe was born 10 March 1779 1 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. He was the son of Thomas Allen Goodloe and Dorothy Waller.2 Henry was 10-years-old when his father first appeared on the Fayette County Tax List in 1789, three years before Kentucky gained statehood.3 He […]
