Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 22 Oct 1942.
Ownby, A. R. b. May 16, 1876 d. Oct 22, 1942 Meherrin VA Survivors: widow 7 dau Mrs Walter McCarter Sev Co Mrs Marshall Quilliams Sev Co Mrs Jasper Webb VA Mrs Leonard Lewis VA Miss Edith Ownby Frances Ownby Nellie Ownby 2 sons Alva Ownby VA Arlie Ownby VA.∼name is from Census. Have seen name as Ambers, Armbris and Ambrose.

Ownby has many other spellings...Owenby, Ownbey, Ownsby, Owensby

Md: Ada Elizabeth Peck 1890 in TN

1880 Census Sevier Co. TN
All lsited as white
OWNBEY George, Self, 52, NC, Farmer, NC, NC
P. R., Wife, 47, NC, Keeping House, NC, NC
Ruth, Dau, 12, TN, NC, NC
Clemintine, Dau, 7, TN, NC, NC
Armbris, Son, 5, TN, NC, NC
Ownbey Mary, Mother, Widowed, 89, NC, GER, SC
OGLE Mtha. A., Niece, 3, TN, TN, TN

1900 census for Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee
Armbus P Ownby Head Male 25 born: May 1875 Tennessee (md: 5yrs)
Ader E Ownby Wife Female 20 born: April 1880 Tennessee
Lenora Ownby Daughter Female 3 born: April 1897 Tennessee
Hellen M Ownby Daughter Female 1 born: Jun 1899 Tennessee
George Ownby Father Male 73 born: Oct 1827 North Carolina (Widowed)
Matilda E Henderson Mother-in-law Female 43 born Oct 1857 North Carolina (Divorced) (mother of 1 child)

1910 Census for Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee
Name: Annbus Ownbey Head 34 1876 TN NC TN White
Name: Adra E Ownbey Wife 30 1880 NC LA NC White
Lenora dau 13
Ellen dau 10
Evaleen dau 8
Arlena dau 5
Alvia 4
Guilie 2
Ashley G son 5/12
George Ownbey Father 83 1827 NC NC NC Single White

1920 census for Knoxville Ward 22, Knox, Tennessee
Armos Owenby Head Male 43 Tennessee
Ada Owenby Wife Female 39 Tennessee
Lenora Owenby Daughter Female 22 Tennessee
Ezilee Owenby Daughter Female 18 Tennessee
Arlena Owenby Daughter Female 16 Tennessee
Alvi Owenby Son Male 14 Tennessee
Guylie Owenby Daughter Female 11 Tennessee
Edith Owenby Daughter Female 5 Tennessee
Verona Owenby Daughter Female 2 Tennessee
Adde Webb Boarder Male 45 Tennessee
Carline Webb Boarder Female 42 Tennessee

1930 census for District 02, Sevier, Tennessee
A R Ownbey Head Male 54 Tennessee
Ader Ownbey Wife Female 49 Tennessee
Edith Ownbey Daughter Female 16 Tennessee
Verona Ownbey Daughter Female 12 Tennessee
Francis Ownbey Daughter Female 9 Tennessee
Arlie Ownbey Son Male 7 Tennessee
Nellie Ownbey Daughter Female 5 Tennessee
Gene Stamy Grandson Male 2 Tennessee