James Madison Owens Jr (1851 - 1925)

Born 3 Mar 1851 in Cleburne County, AL [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Josephine (Evans) Owens — married before 1900 in Cleburne County, Alabama

Descendants

Died 20 Dec 1925 at age 74 in Lawrence County, TN

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Biography

James was born in 1851. He is the son of James Owens and Elizabeth Heard.

Census

1880 Abernathy, Cleburne, Alabama, USA^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census: Year: 1880; Census Place: Abernathy, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 194D; Enumeration District: 044 Ancestry Record 6742 #5822974

• Tombstone and grave at Union Hill Cemetery, Lawrence County, TN

Cleburne County AlArchives News.....Newspaper abstracts for DEC 1925 December 1925 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives May 10, 2005, 7:58 pm

NEWSPAPER issue of Thursday, December 31, 1925 MR. OWENS PASSES AWAY "Mr. James Madison Owens,(Uncle Crowe as he was familiarly known) passed away at his home near Leoma, Tennessee a few days ago, according to word received by Lee Black, a nephew, on Tuesday. Mr. Owens formerly lived in this county near Abernathy and was a brother of Uncle Ben Owens and a brother-in-law of Uncle Elijah Black of Heflin. In the death of Mr. Owens, the last member of that family has passed on to the Great Beyond."