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George Cannon Owens Sr.

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George Cannon Owens Sr.

Birth
Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
10 Feb 1884 (aged 73)
Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Info from the family Bible held by the Winters family of Summerville SC,grand daughter Mattie Owens Charles, g grandson Tommy Charles and GG grandson Roy Owens.

Son of William? and Lydia Owens born on Edisto Island SC moved to Berkeley County after Edisto Island was invaded by the Northern troops during the Confederate war, (The War of Northern Aggression). Moved to Bannister Downs Plantation the home of the McCants....which was later covered by Lake Moultrie.

First Wife Mary Shuler Crawford 1825-1943 Buried in the Old First Baptist Church Cemetery on Edisto Island with 3 infant children: Loucazer, Mary, and Susan.
Surviving Children: Washington T. Owens b. 1837
Mary Shuler Owens (m.John McCants)b. 1843

Wife #2 Mary Jane McCants b. 1829 d. 1881
Children:
Martha b. 1845 (m.Cummings)
Sarah Agnes-Elizabeth (m Hamilton Murray)b.1847
Thomas Edward b.1849
Julia (m.Welch)b.1849
Lucinda W. (m. Lawrence Miller)b. 1851
George Cannon Owens Jr. (m.Martha Sweat)b. 1854
William M. (m. Mary Hill)b.1858
Susan J. (m.Gordon Winter) b.1866
Lydia b.1868
John b.1870

At time of death wife #3 Georgianna (Charpia?) ***died intestate George Jr. applied to court to be appointed administrator. Info from a handwritten document***


Info from the family Bible held by the Winters family of Summerville SC,grand daughter Mattie Owens Charles, g grandson Tommy Charles and GG grandson Roy Owens.

Son of William? and Lydia Owens born on Edisto Island SC moved to Berkeley County after Edisto Island was invaded by the Northern troops during the Confederate war, (The War of Northern Aggression). Moved to Bannister Downs Plantation the home of the McCants....which was later covered by Lake Moultrie.

First Wife Mary Shuler Crawford 1825-1943 Buried in the Old First Baptist Church Cemetery on Edisto Island with 3 infant children: Loucazer, Mary, and Susan.
Surviving Children: Washington T. Owens b. 1837
Mary Shuler Owens (m.John McCants)b. 1843

Wife #2 Mary Jane McCants b. 1829 d. 1881
Children:
Martha b. 1845 (m.Cummings)
Sarah Agnes-Elizabeth (m Hamilton Murray)b.1847
Thomas Edward b.1849
Julia (m.Welch)b.1849
Lucinda W. (m. Lawrence Miller)b. 1851
George Cannon Owens Jr. (m.Martha Sweat)b. 1854
William M. (m. Mary Hill)b.1858
Susan J. (m.Gordon Winter) b.1866
Lydia b.1868
John b.1870

At time of death wife #3 Georgianna (Charpia?) ***died intestate George Jr. applied to court to be appointed administrator. Info from a handwritten document***


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  • Maintained by: CathyO
  • Originally Created by: Ann
  • Added: Oct 23, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43434899/george_cannon-owens: accessed ), memorial page for George Cannon Owens Sr. (2 Nov 1810–10 Feb 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43434899, citing Wassamassaw Baptist Church Cemetery, Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by CathyO (contributor 47307359).