James Madison OWENS

Birth:
22 Mar 1813
Tyrrell, North Carolina
Death:
16 Sep 1894
Cleburne, Alabama
Burial:
Antioch Church Cemetery, Abernathy, Cleburne, Alabama
Marriage:
10 Dec 1835
Cleburne, Alabama
Father:
Owen OWENS
Mother:
Eleanor
Sources:
1840 Census Benton Co.,Alabama, pg 10
1850 Census Benton Co.,Alabama
1860 Census Calhoun Co.,Alabama
1870 Census Cleburn Co.,Alabama
1880 Census Abernathy, Cleburne Co.,Alabama
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Notes:
                   SOURCE:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047
NOTE:  Benton County Changed to Calhoun County in 1858
Elizabeth Boyd HEARD
Birth:
16 May 1814
De Kalb, Georgia
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama

MARRIAGE:  Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
Children
Marriage
1
Thomas Jefferson OWENS
Birth:
5 Mar 1838
of Benton, Alabama
Death:
25 Jun 1862
Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi
Notes:
                   Tom Owens died in a Confederate Military Hospital

Sources:  US 1860 Census Calhoun Co., Alabama P 581  (GS803, 004)
            Service records, 22 Alabama Infantry (Confederate) GS 880,622
            Marriage records, Vol. A, p.22, Cleburen Co., Ala. GS 1031,047
Died Oct 2, 1862 in Okala (Okahola), Mississippi according to pension records (Rachel Blake Owen and attested by Benjanim F. Owens). His unit, 22nd Alabama Infantry Division, was in Munfordville, KY on Sep. 17, 1862 and in Mufreesboro, TN on Dec 31, 1862.  How he got to Okala, Mississippi on Oct 2, 1862 where he died I do not know.  He may have been caried to a hopital there but why so far with Alabama closer?
   
NOTE: Served in CSA Company F, 22 Alabama Infantry
2
Benjamin Franklin OWENS
Birth:
4 Sep 1840
Benton, Alabama
Death:
29 Mar 1923
Fulton, Georgia
Eva Florence GARNER 
Marr:
3 Jan 1869
Cleburne, Alabama 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047

Sources:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047
3
Martha Dean Elizabeth OWENS
Birth:
Abt 1843
Benton, Alabama
Death:
Elijah T. BLACK 
Marr:
Abt 1862
of Calhoun, Alabama 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047

Sources:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047
4
Albert Lafayette OWENS
Birth:
18 Jun 1846
Benton, Alabama
Death:
12 Sep 1924
Anderson, Lauderdale, Alabama
Frances M. NUNNELLY 
Marr:
6 Dec 1866
Calhoun, Alabama 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047

Sources:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047
5
Mary Eleanor OWENS
Birth:
Abt 1848
Benton, Alabama
Death:
Alonzo TURNER 
Marr:
24 Feb 1873
Alabama 
Notes:
                   Sources:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047

SOURCE:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047
6
James Madison OWENS
Birth:
3 Mar 1851
Benton, Alabama
Death:
20 Dec 1925
Five Points, Lawrence, Tennessee
Roxanna H. HOUSTON 
Marr:
1 Nov 1900
Winson, Alabama 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047

Sources:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047

   NOTE: Also known as James Madison "Crow" Owens.
7
George Washington OWENS
Birth:
Abt 1854
Benton, Alabama
Death:
17 Apr 1893
Alabama
Sarah J. EVANS 
Marr:
2 Mar 1876
Cleburne, Alabama 
Notes:
                   Sources:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047

SOURCE:  US 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 census records Cleburne Co., Alabama
            Marriage records, Vol "A" pp.40,201 Cleburne Co., Alabama
            GS 002,343 - 803,004 - 545,508 - 1245,008 and 1031,047
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James Madison Owens - Elizabeth Boyd Heard

James Madison Owens was born at Tyrrell, North Carolina 22 Mar 1813. His parents were Owen Owens and Eleanor .

He married Elizabeth Boyd Heard 10 Dec 1835 at Cleburne, Alabama . Elizabeth Boyd Heard was born at De Kalb, Georgia 16 May 1814 .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Thomas Jefferson Owens born 5 Mar 1838.
Benjamin Franklin Owens born 4 Sep 1840.
Martha Dean Elizabeth Owens born Abt 1843.
Albert Lafayette Owens born 18 Jun 1846.
Mary Eleanor Owens born Abt 1848.
James Madison Owens born 3 Mar 1851.
George Washington Owens born Abt 1854.

James Madison Owens died 16 Sep 1894 at Cleburne, Alabama .