Parents: William Owsley and Mary Sharp.
Data re Henry's parents: William Owsley (son of John Owsley (1757-1845) and Charity Barton (1760-1848)) born 9 April 1796, Johnson Co. Tennessee, married:
(1) ca 1815, in Tennessee, Mary Sharp, b. ca 1797, (daughter of Henry Sharp (1765-1848) and Elizabeth Moser (1769-1821)), died ca 1855;
(2) Sarah (Polly) Watson ca 1855-60, in Missouri, b. 26 June 1800, d. 13 June 1884, Johnson County, Missouri.
William Owsley and his family moved from Tennessee to Indiana and finally settled in Missouri. He was a Baptist preacher. William d. 11 Mar. 1875.
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Henry married Frances Cyrus in 1838 in Missouri. Their first five children were born in Missouri:
Rachel Elizabeth, b. 22 Mar. 1839; Van Buren Co., MO;
Mary Ann Rebecca, b. 26 June 1841, Cass Co., MO;
Sarah Jane, b. 20 June 1843;
Enoch, b. 1845, Cass Co., MO;
William David, b. 15 Mar. 1846, Cass Co., MO.
The last three were born in Napa Valley, CA:
Jane, b 24 Dec. 1849, Calistoga;
Frances, b. 1 Feb. 1853 in Napa; and
Melissa, b. 1855 in Napa.
He was living in Van Buren County, MO in 1840. On 16 April 1846 in a wagon train that included his family and his wife's family (Enoch Cyrus), the group left Van Buren County and arrived at Yount, Napa County, California in late October 1846. [It is now known as Yountsville.] The family was living in Napa Valley in 1850, in Hot Spring Township [where Calistoga was developed by Samuel Brannan]through 1870, and by 1880 he had located in Knight's Valley Township, Sonoma County, where he worked as a tollgate keeper, living only with his Chinese cook, Ah Tim.
Children [Sarah]Jane and Enoch were bitten by rabid skunks near Yountsville, Napa Co., CA where they settled when first arrived in Napa Valley (he worked for George Yount; the area is now known as Yountsville) and were one of the first burials in the area (Yountsville Cem?).
Note: His parents also had a son Rev. Anthony Owsley who married Mahala Ann Jackson November 25, 1849 in Cass Co., MO. He died May 5, 1884 in Benton Co., MO. He is buried at the Lane Cemetery, Lincoln, Benton County, Missouri.
Notes on children:
Rachel Elizabeth, b. 23 Mar. 1839 in Van Buren Co., Missouri; d. 9 Dec 1927 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California;
Burial: Russian River Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, CA; m. Phillip Tunison HOWELL; see their memorials for add'l info.
Maryann Rebecca, b. 26 June 1841 in Cass Co. Missouri; d. 17 June 1922, Napa Co., CA; m.
William David: see his memorial for add'l info.
Sarah Jane, b. 24 Dec. 1849 in Calistoga, Napa Co., CA; d. 8 Jan. 1933 in Alameda, CA; m. Edward Roscoe Holton 15 Oct. 1867 in Calistoga, Napa, California. Ed was b. 4 Mar. 1837 in Illinois; d. 27 Jan. 1913 in Selma, Fresno, California. His parents were Stephen Bennett Holton, b. 19 Mar. 1802 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont and Jane Murry, b. 30 Oct. 1809 in Brattleboro, Windham, VT.
Children: Nellie May (6 Nov 1869), Charles Roscoe (13 Feb 1872), Grace (29 Dec 1883).
The Holton family was living 1880 in Oakland, Alameda County, California and 1900 in Selma, Fresno County, California where Edward was engaged in farming.
Frances, b. 1 Feb. 1853 in Napa Co., CA; d. 29 Nov. 1926 in Sonoma Co., CA (Burial: Sebastopal, Sonoma, CA); m. Wilbur Roscoe Tallman 4 Aug. 1875 in Napa Co., CA (b. July 1850 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa; d. 2 Jan. 1923 in Sonoma Co., California. They had the following children:
1. Herman Lamar TALLMAN b: 3 DEC 1877
2. Lora Frances TALLMAN b: 20 OCT 1879
3. Leland Owsley TALLMAN b: 27 DEC 1882
4. Ida Irma TALLMAN b: 5 DEC 1886
5. Lester Eddy TALLMAN b: 1 JUN 1891
6. Beverly Laurel TALLMAN b: 26 OCT 1895
7. Phebe Elizabeth TALLMAN b: 28 APR 1900
The Tallman family was living in 1880 in Napa, Napa County, where Wilbur (recorded as William) was engaged in farming and 1910 in Analy Township, Sonoma County where Wilbur worked the family farm.
Melissa Ann, b. 18 Mar. 1855, Napa Co., CA; d. 6 Dec. 1907, Mendocino Co., CA; m. 1) J.C. Palmer 7 Mar. 1872 in Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA. One child, William Palmer, b. 1873.
2) m. Zachariah Taylor BARTLETT (b. 20 Nov. 1849 in Bates Co., Missouri 30 April 1879 in Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA.
Their Children:
1. Charles W. BARTLETT b: FEB 1880
2. Edward Clayborn BARTLETT b: OCT 1881
3. Kathryn S. BARTLETT b: 24 JUL 1884
4. Elizabeth BARTLETT b: 27 SEP 1887
5. James Arthur BARTLETT b: 30 JUL 1890
6. Ethel Francis BARTLETT b: 29 JUN 1892
All the children were b. in Ukiah, Mendocino, CA.
The Bartletts were living 1880 and 1900 in Mendocino County and their family included William Palmer, the son of Melissa's first marriage.
Data re Henry's parents: William Owsley (son of John Owsley (1757-1845) and Charity Barton (1760-1848)) born 9 April 1796, Johnson Co. Tennessee, married:
(1) ca 1815, in Tennessee, Mary Sharp, b. ca 1797, (daughter of Henry Sharp (1765-1848) and Elizabeth Moser (1769-1821)), died ca 1855;
(2) Sarah (Polly) Watson ca 1855-60, in Missouri, b. 26 June 1800, d. 13 June 1884, Johnson County, Missouri.
William Owsley and his family moved from Tennessee to Indiana and finally settled in Missouri. He was a Baptist preacher. William d. 11 Mar. 1875.
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Henry married Frances Cyrus in 1838 in Missouri. Their first five children were born in Missouri:
Rachel Elizabeth, b. 22 Mar. 1839; Van Buren Co., MO;
Mary Ann Rebecca, b. 26 June 1841, Cass Co., MO;
Sarah Jane, b. 20 June 1843;
Enoch, b. 1845, Cass Co., MO;
William David, b. 15 Mar. 1846, Cass Co., MO.
The last three were born in Napa Valley, CA:
Jane, b 24 Dec. 1849, Calistoga;
Frances, b. 1 Feb. 1853 in Napa; and
Melissa, b. 1855 in Napa.
He was living in Van Buren County, MO in 1840. On 16 April 1846 in a wagon train that included his family and his wife's family (Enoch Cyrus), the group left Van Buren County and arrived at Yount, Napa County, California in late October 1846. [It is now known as Yountsville.] The family was living in Napa Valley in 1850, in Hot Spring Township [where Calistoga was developed by Samuel Brannan]through 1870, and by 1880 he had located in Knight's Valley Township, Sonoma County, where he worked as a tollgate keeper, living only with his Chinese cook, Ah Tim.
Children [Sarah]Jane and Enoch were bitten by rabid skunks near Yountsville, Napa Co., CA where they settled when first arrived in Napa Valley (he worked for George Yount; the area is now known as Yountsville) and were one of the first burials in the area (Yountsville Cem?).
Note: His parents also had a son Rev. Anthony Owsley who married Mahala Ann Jackson November 25, 1849 in Cass Co., MO. He died May 5, 1884 in Benton Co., MO. He is buried at the Lane Cemetery, Lincoln, Benton County, Missouri.
Notes on children:
Rachel Elizabeth, b. 23 Mar. 1839 in Van Buren Co., Missouri; d. 9 Dec 1927 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California;
Burial: Russian River Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, CA; m. Phillip Tunison HOWELL; see their memorials for add'l info.
Maryann Rebecca, b. 26 June 1841 in Cass Co. Missouri; d. 17 June 1922, Napa Co., CA; m.
William David: see his memorial for add'l info.
Sarah Jane, b. 24 Dec. 1849 in Calistoga, Napa Co., CA; d. 8 Jan. 1933 in Alameda, CA; m. Edward Roscoe Holton 15 Oct. 1867 in Calistoga, Napa, California. Ed was b. 4 Mar. 1837 in Illinois; d. 27 Jan. 1913 in Selma, Fresno, California. His parents were Stephen Bennett Holton, b. 19 Mar. 1802 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont and Jane Murry, b. 30 Oct. 1809 in Brattleboro, Windham, VT.
Children: Nellie May (6 Nov 1869), Charles Roscoe (13 Feb 1872), Grace (29 Dec 1883).
The Holton family was living 1880 in Oakland, Alameda County, California and 1900 in Selma, Fresno County, California where Edward was engaged in farming.
Frances, b. 1 Feb. 1853 in Napa Co., CA; d. 29 Nov. 1926 in Sonoma Co., CA (Burial: Sebastopal, Sonoma, CA); m. Wilbur Roscoe Tallman 4 Aug. 1875 in Napa Co., CA (b. July 1850 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa; d. 2 Jan. 1923 in Sonoma Co., California. They had the following children:
1. Herman Lamar TALLMAN b: 3 DEC 1877
2. Lora Frances TALLMAN b: 20 OCT 1879
3. Leland Owsley TALLMAN b: 27 DEC 1882
4. Ida Irma TALLMAN b: 5 DEC 1886
5. Lester Eddy TALLMAN b: 1 JUN 1891
6. Beverly Laurel TALLMAN b: 26 OCT 1895
7. Phebe Elizabeth TALLMAN b: 28 APR 1900
The Tallman family was living in 1880 in Napa, Napa County, where Wilbur (recorded as William) was engaged in farming and 1910 in Analy Township, Sonoma County where Wilbur worked the family farm.
Melissa Ann, b. 18 Mar. 1855, Napa Co., CA; d. 6 Dec. 1907, Mendocino Co., CA; m. 1) J.C. Palmer 7 Mar. 1872 in Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA. One child, William Palmer, b. 1873.
2) m. Zachariah Taylor BARTLETT (b. 20 Nov. 1849 in Bates Co., Missouri 30 April 1879 in Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA.
Their Children:
1. Charles W. BARTLETT b: FEB 1880
2. Edward Clayborn BARTLETT b: OCT 1881
3. Kathryn S. BARTLETT b: 24 JUL 1884
4. Elizabeth BARTLETT b: 27 SEP 1887
5. James Arthur BARTLETT b: 30 JUL 1890
6. Ethel Francis BARTLETT b: 29 JUN 1892
All the children were b. in Ukiah, Mendocino, CA.
The Bartletts were living 1880 and 1900 in Mendocino County and their family included William Palmer, the son of Melissa's first marriage.
Parents: William Owsley and Mary Sharp.
Data re Henry's parents: William Owsley (son of John Owsley (1757-1845) and Charity Barton (1760-1848)) born 9 April 1796, Johnson Co. Tennessee, married:
(1) ca 1815, in Tennessee, Mary Sharp, b. ca 1797, (daughter of Henry Sharp (1765-1848) and Elizabeth Moser (1769-1821)), died ca 1855;
(2) Sarah (Polly) Watson ca 1855-60, in Missouri, b. 26 June 1800, d. 13 June 1884, Johnson County, Missouri.
William Owsley and his family moved from Tennessee to Indiana and finally settled in Missouri. He was a Baptist preacher. William d. 11 Mar. 1875.
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Henry married Frances Cyrus in 1838 in Missouri. Their first five children were born in Missouri:
Rachel Elizabeth, b. 22 Mar. 1839; Van Buren Co., MO;
Mary Ann Rebecca, b. 26 June 1841, Cass Co., MO;
Sarah Jane, b. 20 June 1843;
Enoch, b. 1845, Cass Co., MO;
William David, b. 15 Mar. 1846, Cass Co., MO.
The last three were born in Napa Valley, CA:
Jane, b 24 Dec. 1849, Calistoga;
Frances, b. 1 Feb. 1853 in Napa; and
Melissa, b. 1855 in Napa.
He was living in Van Buren County, MO in 1840. On 16 April 1846 in a wagon train that included his family and his wife's family (Enoch Cyrus), the group left Van Buren County and arrived at Yount, Napa County, California in late October 1846. [It is now known as Yountsville.] The family was living in Napa Valley in 1850, in Hot Spring Township [where Calistoga was developed by Samuel Brannan]through 1870, and by 1880 he had located in Knight's Valley Township, Sonoma County, where he worked as a tollgate keeper, living only with his Chinese cook, Ah Tim.
Children [Sarah]Jane and Enoch were bitten by rabid skunks near Yountsville, Napa Co., CA where they settled when first arrived in Napa Valley (he worked for George Yount; the area is now known as Yountsville) and were one of the first burials in the area (Yountsville Cem?).
Note: His parents also had a son Rev. Anthony Owsley who married Mahala Ann Jackson November 25, 1849 in Cass Co., MO. He died May 5, 1884 in Benton Co., MO. He is buried at the Lane Cemetery, Lincoln, Benton County, Missouri.
Notes on children:
Rachel Elizabeth, b. 23 Mar. 1839 in Van Buren Co., Missouri; d. 9 Dec 1927 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California;
Burial: Russian River Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, CA; m. Phillip Tunison HOWELL; see their memorials for add'l info.
Maryann Rebecca, b. 26 June 1841 in Cass Co. Missouri; d. 17 June 1922, Napa Co., CA; m.
William David: see his memorial for add'l info.
Sarah Jane, b. 24 Dec. 1849 in Calistoga, Napa Co., CA; d. 8 Jan. 1933 in Alameda, CA; m. Edward Roscoe Holton 15 Oct. 1867 in Calistoga, Napa, California. Ed was b. 4 Mar. 1837 in Illinois; d. 27 Jan. 1913 in Selma, Fresno, California. His parents were Stephen Bennett Holton, b. 19 Mar. 1802 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont and Jane Murry, b. 30 Oct. 1809 in Brattleboro, Windham, VT.
Children: Nellie May (6 Nov 1869), Charles Roscoe (13 Feb 1872), Grace (29 Dec 1883).
The Holton family was living 1880 in Oakland, Alameda County, California and 1900 in Selma, Fresno County, California where Edward was engaged in farming.
Frances, b. 1 Feb. 1853 in Napa Co., CA; d. 29 Nov. 1926 in Sonoma Co., CA (Burial: Sebastopal, Sonoma, CA); m. Wilbur Roscoe Tallman 4 Aug. 1875 in Napa Co., CA (b. July 1850 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa; d. 2 Jan. 1923 in Sonoma Co., California. They had the following children:
1. Herman Lamar TALLMAN b: 3 DEC 1877
2. Lora Frances TALLMAN b: 20 OCT 1879
3. Leland Owsley TALLMAN b: 27 DEC 1882
4. Ida Irma TALLMAN b: 5 DEC 1886
5. Lester Eddy TALLMAN b: 1 JUN 1891
6. Beverly Laurel TALLMAN b: 26 OCT 1895
7. Phebe Elizabeth TALLMAN b: 28 APR 1900
The Tallman family was living in 1880 in Napa, Napa County, where Wilbur (recorded as William) was engaged in farming and 1910 in Analy Township, Sonoma County where Wilbur worked the family farm.
Melissa Ann, b. 18 Mar. 1855, Napa Co., CA; d. 6 Dec. 1907, Mendocino Co., CA; m. 1) J.C. Palmer 7 Mar. 1872 in Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA. One child, William Palmer, b. 1873.
2) m. Zachariah Taylor BARTLETT (b. 20 Nov. 1849 in Bates Co., Missouri 30 April 1879 in Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA.
Their Children:
1. Charles W. BARTLETT b: FEB 1880
2. Edward Clayborn BARTLETT b: OCT 1881
3. Kathryn S. BARTLETT b: 24 JUL 1884
4. Elizabeth BARTLETT b: 27 SEP 1887
5. James Arthur BARTLETT b: 30 JUL 1890
6. Ethel Francis BARTLETT b: 29 JUN 1892
All the children were b. in Ukiah, Mendocino, CA.
The Bartletts were living 1880 and 1900 in Mendocino County and their family included William Palmer, the son of Melissa's first marriage.
Data re Henry's parents: William Owsley (son of John Owsley (1757-1845) and Charity Barton (1760-1848)) born 9 April 1796, Johnson Co. Tennessee, married:
(1) ca 1815, in Tennessee, Mary Sharp, b. ca 1797, (daughter of Henry Sharp (1765-1848) and Elizabeth Moser (1769-1821)), died ca 1855;
(2) Sarah (Polly) Watson ca 1855-60, in Missouri, b. 26 June 1800, d. 13 June 1884, Johnson County, Missouri.
William Owsley and his family moved from Tennessee to Indiana and finally settled in Missouri. He was a Baptist preacher. William d. 11 Mar. 1875.
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Henry married Frances Cyrus in 1838 in Missouri. Their first five children were born in Missouri:
Rachel Elizabeth, b. 22 Mar. 1839; Van Buren Co., MO;
Mary Ann Rebecca, b. 26 June 1841, Cass Co., MO;
Sarah Jane, b. 20 June 1843;
Enoch, b. 1845, Cass Co., MO;
William David, b. 15 Mar. 1846, Cass Co., MO.
The last three were born in Napa Valley, CA:
Jane, b 24 Dec. 1849, Calistoga;
Frances, b. 1 Feb. 1853 in Napa; and
Melissa, b. 1855 in Napa.
He was living in Van Buren County, MO in 1840. On 16 April 1846 in a wagon train that included his family and his wife's family (Enoch Cyrus), the group left Van Buren County and arrived at Yount, Napa County, California in late October 1846. [It is now known as Yountsville.] The family was living in Napa Valley in 1850, in Hot Spring Township [where Calistoga was developed by Samuel Brannan]through 1870, and by 1880 he had located in Knight's Valley Township, Sonoma County, where he worked as a tollgate keeper, living only with his Chinese cook, Ah Tim.
Children [Sarah]Jane and Enoch were bitten by rabid skunks near Yountsville, Napa Co., CA where they settled when first arrived in Napa Valley (he worked for George Yount; the area is now known as Yountsville) and were one of the first burials in the area (Yountsville Cem?).
Note: His parents also had a son Rev. Anthony Owsley who married Mahala Ann Jackson November 25, 1849 in Cass Co., MO. He died May 5, 1884 in Benton Co., MO. He is buried at the Lane Cemetery, Lincoln, Benton County, Missouri.
Notes on children:
Rachel Elizabeth, b. 23 Mar. 1839 in Van Buren Co., Missouri; d. 9 Dec 1927 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California;
Burial: Russian River Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, CA; m. Phillip Tunison HOWELL; see their memorials for add'l info.
Maryann Rebecca, b. 26 June 1841 in Cass Co. Missouri; d. 17 June 1922, Napa Co., CA; m.
William David: see his memorial for add'l info.
Sarah Jane, b. 24 Dec. 1849 in Calistoga, Napa Co., CA; d. 8 Jan. 1933 in Alameda, CA; m. Edward Roscoe Holton 15 Oct. 1867 in Calistoga, Napa, California. Ed was b. 4 Mar. 1837 in Illinois; d. 27 Jan. 1913 in Selma, Fresno, California. His parents were Stephen Bennett Holton, b. 19 Mar. 1802 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont and Jane Murry, b. 30 Oct. 1809 in Brattleboro, Windham, VT.
Children: Nellie May (6 Nov 1869), Charles Roscoe (13 Feb 1872), Grace (29 Dec 1883).
The Holton family was living 1880 in Oakland, Alameda County, California and 1900 in Selma, Fresno County, California where Edward was engaged in farming.
Frances, b. 1 Feb. 1853 in Napa Co., CA; d. 29 Nov. 1926 in Sonoma Co., CA (Burial: Sebastopal, Sonoma, CA); m. Wilbur Roscoe Tallman 4 Aug. 1875 in Napa Co., CA (b. July 1850 in Mount Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa; d. 2 Jan. 1923 in Sonoma Co., California. They had the following children:
1. Herman Lamar TALLMAN b: 3 DEC 1877
2. Lora Frances TALLMAN b: 20 OCT 1879
3. Leland Owsley TALLMAN b: 27 DEC 1882
4. Ida Irma TALLMAN b: 5 DEC 1886
5. Lester Eddy TALLMAN b: 1 JUN 1891
6. Beverly Laurel TALLMAN b: 26 OCT 1895
7. Phebe Elizabeth TALLMAN b: 28 APR 1900
The Tallman family was living in 1880 in Napa, Napa County, where Wilbur (recorded as William) was engaged in farming and 1910 in Analy Township, Sonoma County where Wilbur worked the family farm.
Melissa Ann, b. 18 Mar. 1855, Napa Co., CA; d. 6 Dec. 1907, Mendocino Co., CA; m. 1) J.C. Palmer 7 Mar. 1872 in Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA. One child, William Palmer, b. 1873.
2) m. Zachariah Taylor BARTLETT (b. 20 Nov. 1849 in Bates Co., Missouri 30 April 1879 in Ukiah, Mendocino Co., CA.
Their Children:
1. Charles W. BARTLETT b: FEB 1880
2. Edward Clayborn BARTLETT b: OCT 1881
3. Kathryn S. BARTLETT b: 24 JUL 1884
4. Elizabeth BARTLETT b: 27 SEP 1887
5. James Arthur BARTLETT b: 30 JUL 1890
6. Ethel Francis BARTLETT b: 29 JUN 1892
All the children were b. in Ukiah, Mendocino, CA.
The Bartletts were living 1880 and 1900 in Mendocino County and their family included William Palmer, the son of Melissa's first marriage.
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