Reuben L. Owen (sometimes Owens) m Elmira Davis on Oct 16, 1850, in Haywood County N.C. He was a son of Jacob Owen and Elizabeth "Betsy" Leatherwood of that county and DNA testing of Reuben's descendants (Owen Family Association DNA Project) confirms he was of the continuing line of Richard Owen (born abt 1680VA - died 1756VA).
Reuben served in the 62nd N.C. Infantry. Soldiers in Company "A" included Reuben and his brothers Samuel P. and John B.
Reuben was in Paulding Co GA by 1866. His brothers Jacob Riley Owen and Samuel Paxton Owen were also in Paulding Co for a period at a similar time, as were his sisters Elizabeth (m Williams) and Marinda (m [1] Reynolds [ died during War], m[2] Lawrence). Reuben and Elmira (Davis) had at least the following children, all born N.C.:
Mary (born 1850; m McClure)
Jacob Newton (1852, died 1894 Marshall Co AL; m Denton)
Caroline (1854)
Nicy A. (1854)
Thomas P. (1855)
Samuel Paxton (1858, died 1943-OK)
Martha Jane (1862, died 1930-Paulding Co GA)
John H. (1861)
Reuben is buried next to his sister, Milly (Owen) Lawrence and to his opposite are buried two infant children of Reuben's brother, Rev. Jacob Riley Owen.
Reuben served in the 62nd N.C. Infantry. Soldiers in Company "A" included Reuben and his brothers Samuel P. and John B.
Reuben was in Paulding Co GA by 1866. His brothers Jacob Riley Owen and Samuel Paxton Owen were also in Paulding Co for a period at a similar time, as were his sisters Elizabeth (m Williams) and Marinda (m [1] Reynolds [ died during War], m[2] Lawrence). Reuben and Elmira (Davis) had at least the following children, all born N.C.:
Mary (born 1850; m McClure)
Jacob Newton (1852, died 1894 Marshall Co AL; m Denton)
Caroline (1854)
Nicy A. (1854)
Thomas P. (1855)
Samuel Paxton (1858, died 1943-OK)
Martha Jane (1862, died 1930-Paulding Co GA)
John H. (1861)
Reuben is buried next to his sister, Milly (Owen) Lawrence and to his opposite are buried two infant children of Reuben's brother, Rev. Jacob Riley Owen.
Reuben L. Owen (sometimes Owens) m Elmira Davis on Oct 16, 1850, in Haywood County N.C. He was a son of Jacob Owen and Elizabeth "Betsy" Leatherwood of that county and DNA testing of Reuben's descendants (Owen Family Association DNA Project) confirms he was of the continuing line of Richard Owen (born abt 1680VA - died 1756VA).
Reuben served in the 62nd N.C. Infantry. Soldiers in Company "A" included Reuben and his brothers Samuel P. and John B.
Reuben was in Paulding Co GA by 1866. His brothers Jacob Riley Owen and Samuel Paxton Owen were also in Paulding Co for a period at a similar time, as were his sisters Elizabeth (m Williams) and Marinda (m [1] Reynolds [ died during War], m[2] Lawrence). Reuben and Elmira (Davis) had at least the following children, all born N.C.:
Mary (born 1850; m McClure)
Jacob Newton (1852, died 1894 Marshall Co AL; m Denton)
Caroline (1854)
Nicy A. (1854)
Thomas P. (1855)
Samuel Paxton (1858, died 1943-OK)
Martha Jane (1862, died 1930-Paulding Co GA)
John H. (1861)
Reuben is buried next to his sister, Milly (Owen) Lawrence and to his opposite are buried two infant children of Reuben's brother, Rev. Jacob Riley Owen.
Reuben served in the 62nd N.C. Infantry. Soldiers in Company "A" included Reuben and his brothers Samuel P. and John B.
Reuben was in Paulding Co GA by 1866. His brothers Jacob Riley Owen and Samuel Paxton Owen were also in Paulding Co for a period at a similar time, as were his sisters Elizabeth (m Williams) and Marinda (m [1] Reynolds [ died during War], m[2] Lawrence). Reuben and Elmira (Davis) had at least the following children, all born N.C.:
Mary (born 1850; m McClure)
Jacob Newton (1852, died 1894 Marshall Co AL; m Denton)
Caroline (1854)
Nicy A. (1854)
Thomas P. (1855)
Samuel Paxton (1858, died 1943-OK)
Martha Jane (1862, died 1930-Paulding Co GA)
John H. (1861)
Reuben is buried next to his sister, Milly (Owen) Lawrence and to his opposite are buried two infant children of Reuben's brother, Rev. Jacob Riley Owen.
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