Martha Elizabeth (Patterson) Owenby (1868 - 1957)

Born 16 Feb 1868 in Union County, Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Frances Monroe Owenby — married 20 Aug 1911 in Union County, Georgia, USA

Died 27 May 1957 at age 89 in Union County, Georgia, USA

Biography

Martha Patterson was enumerated at Blairsville, Union County, Georgia for the July 8, United States Census, 1870. She is noted as born 1862-1863 in Georgia. She is noted as at home as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are male William Patterson, female Elizabeth Patterson, male Alonzo Patterson, female Florence Patterson, male John Patterson, female Emeline Patterson, female Mary Patterson and male Lewis Patterson.^[1]

Martha E Patterson was enumerated as daughter at Lower Young Cane, Union County, Georgia for the June 10, United States Census, 1880. She was noted as a farm laborer, born 1862 in Georgia and single. Also included in the household are self William Patterson, wife Elisabeth J Patterson, son James A L Patterson, daughter Sarah F Patterson, son John H L Patterson, daughter Rebecca E Patterson, daughter Mary N Patterson, son Louis O Patterson, son William E Patterson, son Joseph E Patterson, daughter Lavina C Patterson and daughter Lula L J Patterson.^[2]

Martha Patterson was enumerated as daughter of the head of household in Lower Youngcane, Dooley, Union County, Georgia for the June 6, United States Census, 1900. She was noted as a cook, born February 1862 in Georgia and single as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Elisabeth Patterson, son Eligah Patterson and son George B Patterson.^[3]

United States Census, 1910

1910 - Lower Young Cane, Union County, Georgia

1911 Georgia Marriage image of document

1926 Georgia Death of husband

United States Census, 1930

1930 - Ivy Log, Union County, Georgia

On April 1, 1935, Jeffie Owenby lived in rural Union County, Georgia.^[4]

Jeffie Owenby was enumerated as aunt of the head of household at 93 Gum Log Road, Militia District 843, Union County, Georgia for the April 11, United States Census, 1940. She was noted as born 1861 in Georgia and widowed as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Rolond Gray, wife Myrtice Gray, son James D Gray and daughter Charleen Gray.^[4]

1957 Georgia Death

As listed in the Find A Grave Index,^[5] Martha Elizabeth Patterson Owenby is buried at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery in Union County, Georgia, USA.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC31-ZFR : accessed 13 Aug 2014), Martha Patterson in household of William Patterson, Georgia, United States; citing p. 109, family 774, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545678.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8P3-DZZ : accessed 13 Aug 2014), Martha E Patterson in household of William Patterson, Lower Young Cane, Union, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 108D, NARA microfilm publication T9.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3VX-K47 : accessed 13 Aug 2014), Martha Patterson in household of Elisabeth Patterson, Militia Districts 1050, 1155, Lower Youngcane, Dooley, Union, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 11A, family 66, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240225.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7PB-F9G : accessed 19 Oct 2014), Jeffie Owenby in household of Rolond Gray, Militia District 843, Union, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 144-2, sheet 4B, family 83, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 717.
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV8-MGR1 : accessed 27 March 2015), Martha Elizabeth Patterson Owenby, 1957; Burial, , Union, Georgia, United States of America, Ebenezer Cemetery; citing record ID 11203776.
6. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLLH-R47 : accessed 13 Aug 2014), Jeff Patterson in household of Elizabeth Patterson, Lower Young Cane, Union, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 154, sheet 6B, family 106, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374222.

• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KXV8-MMV : accessed 19 Oct 2014), F. M. Owenby and Jeff Patterson, 20 Aug 1911; citing Union, Georgia, United States; FHL microfilm 366324.

• "Georgia, Deaths, 1914-1927," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDJ7-HPY : accessed 19 Oct 2014), Martha Patterson in entry for Francis Monroe Owenby, 15 Jun 1926; citing Union, Georgia, United States, reference 33094, Department of Archives and History, Atlanta; FHL microfilm 2364435.

• "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/3ZJ4-X6Z : accessed 19 Oct 2014), Martha E Ownbey, Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0002, sheet 1B, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 389.

• "Georgia, Death Index, 1933-1998," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V493-6H4 : accessed 19 Oct 2014), Martha P Owenby, 27 May 1957; Union, Georgia, certificate number 15125, Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.

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