Ira OWEN
1997 Ordinance Index
Internet IGI (Aug 2005)
NAME: Ira OWEN, Jr.
NOTES: The following sealings were found on a film in Gen. Library, Salt Lake City - 1st floor (Information) (Reference sealings) Bk. A. P. 139 Bk. B. P. 434--506. The following three children were sealed to their parents 20 Feb 1879. Wilbur Bradley Earl, Louisa Rebecca Earl, and Rhodania Earl. There is another sealing date on record for these three children, because the first one wasn't known, that of 18 March 1944. The earliest sealing date was used. The rest of the children were born in the covenant. There was no sealing of children to parents in the St. George Temple for a year or so after it was dedicated. NOTES: Grandmother (Lois Caroline) and four of her children did the sealings after Grandfather's death (Sylvester Henry Earl) - Joseph Ira Earl acting for his father - Sylvester Henry Earl, Lydia V. Earl acting for Louisa Earl, Elizabeth T. Earl acting for Rhodania Earl, and Wilbur B. Earl acting for hims
He married Betsy Ann Castle 1 Jan 1806 at Milton, Chittenden, Vermont . Betsy Ann Castle was born at Milton, Chittenden, Vermont 19 Jun 1772 daughter of Daniel Castle and Lydia Pitcher .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Ira Owen
born 26 Oct 1806.
Herman Owen
born Abt 1808.
Bradley Owen
born Abt 1810.
Louisa Owen
born 1814.
Son Owen
born Abt 1816.
Lois Caroline Owen
born 6 Jan 1818.
Lydia Adaline Owen
born 1818.
Elijah Owen
born 1820.
Betsy Ann Owen
born Abt 1822.
Abisha Bradley Owen
born 1823.
Ira Owen died 15 Jan 1851 at Camden, Schyler, Illinois .
Betsy Ann Castle died 20 Feb 1844 at Camden, Schuyler, Illinois .