Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Thomas Owens    
                Born: ca 1809               1
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Tyler Co, (W)VA  
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Sarah Ann Ankrom   2  
             Married: 1828                 in Tyler Co, (W)VA  3
                Born: May-  -1811           1
                Died: Jan-27-1905          in Wick, Tyler Co, WV  4
              Census: 1900                 in Meade District, Tyler Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV  
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Tyler Co, (W)VA  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Isaac Owens      
                Born: ca 1830               1
                Died: May-  -1879          in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV  5 (see note 1)
      Cause of death:                      consumption  5
              Census: 1870                 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Census: 1850                 in Tyler Co, (W)VA  
                Wife: Mary Lurana Ripley  b. ca 1833  d. Jul- 6-1868  
         Census name: M. L. ___ 
             Married: Jan-29-1854          in Centerville, Tyler Co, WV  6
                Wife: Nancy F. Gallien  b. ca 1853  
             Married: Sep- 6-1868          in Doddridge Co, WV  3
           M Child 2: Linza David Owens      
         Census name: Lindsey Owens 
                Born: 1849                 in Tyler Co, (W)VA  7,8
                Died: 1939                  7
              Buried:                      in Wick Cemetery, Tyler Co, WV  7
             Resided: 1899                 in Tyler Co, WV  8
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Tyler Co, (W)VA  
                Wife: Mary Elizabeth Ankrom  b. May-30-1856  d. Nov-24-1898  
                Wife: Melvina Kerr  b. ca 1853  d. May-19-1903  
             Married: Oct-29-1899          in Ritchie Co, WV  9

Sources:
(1) 1850 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA. 
(2) Marriage record of son. 
(3) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(4) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(5) U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration 
(NARA) 
(6) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. 
(7) Findagrave.com. 
(8) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(9) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Linza Owens, widowed, 51, b. & res. in Tyler Co; and 
Melvina Hutchison (sic), widowed, b. Taylor Co, res. Ritchie Co.  Married Oct 29 1899 in Ritchie County. MR p. 104, line 
106 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11541993&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) The Federal Census Mortality Schedule shows only that he died in Marshall
County.  Since it is known that he was sentenced to life imprisonment in the
State Penitentiary, it is assumed that he died in Moundsville, location of the
penitentiary.







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