Joseph OWENS

Birth:
Abt 1777
of North Carolina
Death:
1860
Goliad, Goliad, Texas
Burial:
1860
Blackburn Cem., Goliad, Texas
Marriage:
Abt 1807
of Orangeburg, South Carolina
Father:
Mother:
Sources:
1998 Ancestral File (nil)
Internet IGI (Aug 2003)
Ordinance Index, Ver. 1.02
Internet IGI - 2004, April
Internet IGI - 2004, April
Notes:
                   BURIAL:
    Blackburn Cemetery is located on Coleto Creek. It was formerly known as Benham's Hole Cemetery.

NOTE:
    An undocumented online genealogy states that Joseph Owens fathered five children with a slave girl Jinny. The same genealogy identifies his parents as Fanny (Kennedy) and William Owens and that his wife, Elizabeth Bennett's parents were Sarah Margaret Singletary and William Swinton Bennett.
                  
Elizabeth BENNETT
Birth:
Abt 1783
St. Thomas Parish, Berkeley, South Carolina
Death:
Aug 1859
Goliad, Goliad, Texas
Burial:
Blackburn Cem., Goliad, Texas
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
5 Jan 1808
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Death:
16 Mar 1885
Martindale, Caldwell, Texas
Marr:
29 Aug 1833
Santa Rosa, Florida 
2
Birth:
1810
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Death:
Marr:
31 May 1832
Escambia, Florida 
3
Birth:
Abt 1812
South Carolina
Death:
Bef 1848
Santa Rosa, Florida
Marr:
Abt 1836
 
Notes:
                   DEATH:
    May have died in Escambia County, Florida.

NOTE:
    Nancy Owens is reported to have had a son, William Swinton Bennett Owens, assumed to have been born out-of-wedlock. An undocumented online genealogy states that the child was adopted by his grandparents.
                  
4
Birth:
1828
Death:
1893
Marr:
9 Jul 1893
Florida 
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Joseph Owens - Elizabeth Bennett

Joseph Owens was born at of North Carolina Abt 1777.

He married Elizabeth Bennett Abt 1807 at of Orangeburg, South Carolina . Elizabeth Bennett was born at St. Thomas Parish, Berkeley, South Carolina Abt 1783 daughter of (prob) William Swinton Bennett and (poss) Sarah Margaret Singletary .

They were the parents of 4 children:
William Swinton Bennett Owens born 5 Jan 1808.
Charles Pinckney Owens born 1810.
Nancy Owens born Abt 1812.
William Swinton Bennett Owens born 1828.

Joseph Owens died 1860 at Goliad, Goliad, Texas .

Elizabeth Bennett died Aug 1859 at Goliad, Goliad, Texas .