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James Clemon “Clem” Owens

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James Clemon “Clem” Owens

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4 Apr 1963 (aged 81)
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Conecuh County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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James Clemon Owens was the son of John Edward Owens and Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Hanson Owens. Clem married Leila Jane "Janey" Mixon Owens on 13 Jul 1902.

Clem and Janey had 12 Children:
John Joseph "Joe" b. 3 April 1903
Minnie Lee b. 4 Aug 1904
Janie Pauline b. 7 Jan 1906
Richard Barclay b. 14 Jan 1908
James Elbert b. 7 Oct 1909
Edward Joshua "Jimmy or EJ" b. 10 Nov 1911 Mary Eunice b. 10 Nov 1913 Cleamone Ethylen b. 28Aug 1916 Bernice Louise b. 27 Mar 1918 Samuel Trotter "ST" b. 3 Jan 1920 Calvin Leroy "Roy" b. 24 May 1926 Katherine b. 8 Mar 1926

Katherine died > 1 year old
Richard Barclay died at age 2
James Elbert died at age 19
The other children lived full lives

Clem resided in Precinct 4 Bellville, Conecuh, Alabama until he was 39 years old. In 1920 he moved to Loree, Conecuh, Alabama where he lived until 1940. After that he moved to Bermuda, Conecuh, Alabama. He died in Mobile Alabama in 1963 at age 81 of TB related illness. Clem worked for man with a sawill & stayed away some often. Clem farmed & between crop seasons he worked at sawmill (Mr. Johnson).He Played violin & was community fiddler. In addition to farming, working in a sawmill and playing the fiddle to earn a living, Clem contracted to cut hay. Red Odem said that Clim was an artist at cutting hay. Clem also made and sold pork sausage. Clem was known to have a temper.
James Clemon Owens was the son of John Edward Owens and Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Hanson Owens. Clem married Leila Jane "Janey" Mixon Owens on 13 Jul 1902.

Clem and Janey had 12 Children:
John Joseph "Joe" b. 3 April 1903
Minnie Lee b. 4 Aug 1904
Janie Pauline b. 7 Jan 1906
Richard Barclay b. 14 Jan 1908
James Elbert b. 7 Oct 1909
Edward Joshua "Jimmy or EJ" b. 10 Nov 1911 Mary Eunice b. 10 Nov 1913 Cleamone Ethylen b. 28Aug 1916 Bernice Louise b. 27 Mar 1918 Samuel Trotter "ST" b. 3 Jan 1920 Calvin Leroy "Roy" b. 24 May 1926 Katherine b. 8 Mar 1926

Katherine died > 1 year old
Richard Barclay died at age 2
James Elbert died at age 19
The other children lived full lives

Clem resided in Precinct 4 Bellville, Conecuh, Alabama until he was 39 years old. In 1920 he moved to Loree, Conecuh, Alabama where he lived until 1940. After that he moved to Bermuda, Conecuh, Alabama. He died in Mobile Alabama in 1963 at age 81 of TB related illness. Clem worked for man with a sawill & stayed away some often. Clem farmed & between crop seasons he worked at sawmill (Mr. Johnson).He Played violin & was community fiddler. In addition to farming, working in a sawmill and playing the fiddle to earn a living, Clem contracted to cut hay. Red Odem said that Clim was an artist at cutting hay. Clem also made and sold pork sausage. Clem was known to have a temper.

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