Owen's parents, Owen Adkins, Sr. and Agnes Goad with two of their children were massacred by Indians in 1790 possibly in the Clinch River Valley, Hawkins County, Tennessee then a territory. Owen hid in a hollow log with his sister Emelia when his parents were massacred by Indians. His parents had another child Jesse who was scalped by the Indians but survived.
Owen's parents, Owen Adkins, Sr. and Agnes Goad with two of their children were massacred by Indians in 1790 possibly in the Clinch River Valley, Hawkins County, Tennessee then a territory. Owen hid in a hollow log with his sister Emelia when his parents were massacred by Indians. His parents had another child Jesse who was scalped by the Indians but survived.
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Records from Monroe County Historical Society's Cemetery Book.
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