John Owsley , b. 1524/5 in Misterton, Eng. son was William Owsley, b. ca. 1555/60 in Trull, Eng. His son was John Owsley, b. ca. 1590/91 in Essex, Eng. and married Edith and a son was Rev. John Owsley, b. 12-12-1630 who married Dorothy Poyntz, b.1631. One of their children was Capt. Thomas Owsley, b. 1658 in Stogursey, Eng. who settled in American Colony, purchased land w/house that still stands..
His son was Thomas Owsley (II), b. 1598 married Ann (Hudson). Their children were: Thomas, James, Moses, John Owsley/Ousley of whom later, William, Newdigate, Sarah, Pointz, Ann, Jane, and Welding.
John Owsley, b. ca. 1731/31 in Loudoun Co, V, d. 1764 married an Ann (Stephens) and their son was John Ousley, b.1757 to 12-19-1845 was the founder of the TN branch of the family and married Charity Barton. His son was Matthew Ousley, b. 1789 to d,4-26-1862 in Union Co., TN. He was a Rev. War Vet. and married Sarah "Sally" Keck, the D/O Conrad "Coonrod" Keck (AKA: Kegg).
Matthew had several children, one was: Christian Ousley, b.10-5-1816 to 10-20-1867 (Refer to author's photo) who married: 1. Rachel Miller, 2. Louisa Jane Miller, D/O John "Racoon" Miller, a Rev. War Vet., and 3. Elizabeth Rooks.
Christian Ousley, b. 1816 mar. 3x had children with Louisa Jane Miller: one was Jacob Matthew Ousley, b. 11-6-1842 to 1894 and resided in Union Co., TN. He married Melissa Ann Beeler had several children: Nola, Boston, Alfred, Christian Sheridan (of whom later), Mary, Bate, Della, Bonnie, and Bessie..
Christian S. Ousley, b. 7-25-1877 married Era Caldonia "Callie" Moses, b. 4-2-1883 and resided in Cherokee Co., TX. One of their daughters ws Betty Malissa Ousley who married Wood Frances Weddell. His son was Monty Thomas Ousley Weddell who married Vicki Ellis, and had two children, Bradford and DeAnna Weddell. (This is my lineage......)
Any deviations or changes in the above lineages are errors and this lineage should be followed along with adding any siblings, spouses, descendants that have been verified. Have you verified all "Owsley/Ousley" lineages before merging? Thanks