Parents:Robert Easley Owen
Mary Ann Frances Howerton Owen
Spouse: Elizabeth Alice"Bettie: Williams Owen
Marriage:May 8th.1861
North Carolina
Education: Graduate of Virginia
Military Institute.
Occupation:Civil Engineer
Military: Captain in Virginia Militia.
1861-Lieutenant in Company C, 3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-Captain of Company C,3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-Lieutenant Colonel of 3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-1865 Colonel of 3rd Virginia Cavalry
Regiment.
1864-Wounded in Battle of Spotsylvania.
After the Civil War Colonel Owen was a
Civil Engineer and school teacher in
South Boston
**In Lee's Lieutenants,by Douglas Southall Freeman
on page 248,he says"The troopers of Wickham were in
the care of Col,Thomas H.Owen of "The Third Virginia",
His ability was recognized by being Promoted to
Brig.General at the age of 32,but his Commission was
received a few days after the war.
** It is not certain where Col. Owen is buried.
In the genealogy of the Owen Family it states he is
buried at Mayo, His wife is buried in South Boston, she has
a tombstone, but there is not a stone there for Col.Owen.
Mary Ann Frances Howerton Owen
Spouse: Elizabeth Alice"Bettie: Williams Owen
Marriage:May 8th.1861
North Carolina
Education: Graduate of Virginia
Military Institute.
Occupation:Civil Engineer
Military: Captain in Virginia Militia.
1861-Lieutenant in Company C, 3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-Captain of Company C,3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-Lieutenant Colonel of 3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-1865 Colonel of 3rd Virginia Cavalry
Regiment.
1864-Wounded in Battle of Spotsylvania.
After the Civil War Colonel Owen was a
Civil Engineer and school teacher in
South Boston
**In Lee's Lieutenants,by Douglas Southall Freeman
on page 248,he says"The troopers of Wickham were in
the care of Col,Thomas H.Owen of "The Third Virginia",
His ability was recognized by being Promoted to
Brig.General at the age of 32,but his Commission was
received a few days after the war.
** It is not certain where Col. Owen is buried.
In the genealogy of the Owen Family it states he is
buried at Mayo, His wife is buried in South Boston, she has
a tombstone, but there is not a stone there for Col.Owen.
Parents:Robert Easley Owen
Mary Ann Frances Howerton Owen
Spouse: Elizabeth Alice"Bettie: Williams Owen
Marriage:May 8th.1861
North Carolina
Education: Graduate of Virginia
Military Institute.
Occupation:Civil Engineer
Military: Captain in Virginia Militia.
1861-Lieutenant in Company C, 3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-Captain of Company C,3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-Lieutenant Colonel of 3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-1865 Colonel of 3rd Virginia Cavalry
Regiment.
1864-Wounded in Battle of Spotsylvania.
After the Civil War Colonel Owen was a
Civil Engineer and school teacher in
South Boston
**In Lee's Lieutenants,by Douglas Southall Freeman
on page 248,he says"The troopers of Wickham were in
the care of Col,Thomas H.Owen of "The Third Virginia",
His ability was recognized by being Promoted to
Brig.General at the age of 32,but his Commission was
received a few days after the war.
** It is not certain where Col. Owen is buried.
In the genealogy of the Owen Family it states he is
buried at Mayo, His wife is buried in South Boston, she has
a tombstone, but there is not a stone there for Col.Owen.
Mary Ann Frances Howerton Owen
Spouse: Elizabeth Alice"Bettie: Williams Owen
Marriage:May 8th.1861
North Carolina
Education: Graduate of Virginia
Military Institute.
Occupation:Civil Engineer
Military: Captain in Virginia Militia.
1861-Lieutenant in Company C, 3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-Captain of Company C,3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-Lieutenant Colonel of 3rd Virginia
Cavalry Regiment.
1862-1865 Colonel of 3rd Virginia Cavalry
Regiment.
1864-Wounded in Battle of Spotsylvania.
After the Civil War Colonel Owen was a
Civil Engineer and school teacher in
South Boston
**In Lee's Lieutenants,by Douglas Southall Freeman
on page 248,he says"The troopers of Wickham were in
the care of Col,Thomas H.Owen of "The Third Virginia",
His ability was recognized by being Promoted to
Brig.General at the age of 32,but his Commission was
received a few days after the war.
** It is not certain where Col. Owen is buried.
In the genealogy of the Owen Family it states he is
buried at Mayo, His wife is buried in South Boston, she has
a tombstone, but there is not a stone there for Col.Owen.
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