John Edward Owen

John was born in Person County, NC according to his children's death certificates . John farmed in Person County. He also owned a grocery store in Woodsdale. Aunt Ada said that he was a small man and always carried a cane. She says he never came to their house, but his wife visited often.

PERSONAL INFORMATION AND HISTORY

Born in December, 1839
Died on March 15, 1924 in Person County, NC
Buried: Joseph Green Cemetery on the Owen's farm in Woodsdale, NC
Married on May 23, 1857
Name of spouce: Susan Fuller
Name of Children: Charles Elex, John Robert, Isaac,
Henry Joshua*, and Joseph Green.
Name of parents: Isaac Owen and Mary Walters
U.S. military service record: Civil War-home guard in Person County, NC.
Places lived: Person County, NC, possible Kentucky

Information source: from family members, family records, court records and census records.