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Jesse Rufin Owens

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Jesse Rufin Owens

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
8 Feb 1952 (aged 86)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Jesse Rufin Owens was born on October 5, 1865 in Tennessee, the son of John Calvin Owens (ca 1836-1886) and Martha Frances (Witherspoon) Owens (1840-1928).

He was married on August 11, 1889 in Humphreys County to Elizabeth "Lizzie" Stewart (1870-1943), the daughter of Elisha Stewart and Lucinda (Dickerson) Stewart.

A retired farmer, he was a widower, 86 years old and living at 710 Hart Avenue, Nashville when he died at home of a coronary thrombosis on February 8, 1952. Burial was the next day in Spring Hill Cemetery, Davidson County.


Most of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Marshall Owens of 710 Hart Avenue, Nashville as the informant.


Known children of Jessie and Lizzie:
~ Rosie E Owens (ca 1891- )
~ (child) Owens
~ Adron R Owens (ca 1895- )
~ Girty M C Owens (ca 1897- ) d by 1910
~ (child) Owens
~ Mabel Owens (ca 1902- )
~ Cloyd W Owens (ca 1903- )
~ Marshall A Owens (ca 1907- )
~ Eveline Owens (ca 1909- )

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Jesse Rufin Owens was born on October 5, 1865 in Tennessee, the son of John Calvin Owens (ca 1836-1886) and Martha Frances (Witherspoon) Owens (1840-1928).

He was married on August 11, 1889 in Humphreys County to Elizabeth "Lizzie" Stewart (1870-1943), the daughter of Elisha Stewart and Lucinda (Dickerson) Stewart.

A retired farmer, he was a widower, 86 years old and living at 710 Hart Avenue, Nashville when he died at home of a coronary thrombosis on February 8, 1952. Burial was the next day in Spring Hill Cemetery, Davidson County.


Most of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Marshall Owens of 710 Hart Avenue, Nashville as the informant.


Known children of Jessie and Lizzie:
~ Rosie E Owens (ca 1891- )
~ (child) Owens
~ Adron R Owens (ca 1895- )
~ Girty M C Owens (ca 1897- ) d by 1910
~ (child) Owens
~ Mabel Owens (ca 1902- )
~ Cloyd W Owens (ca 1903- )
~ Marshall A Owens (ca 1907- )
~ Eveline Owens (ca 1909- )



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