Born in Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Wesley Owen
and Louisa Ann (Mullins) Owens
Sister of
Pheobe Owen [half], Larkin Owen, Jalia Tetitia (Owens) Griffin [half], Mary (Owens) Griffin, Richard Reynold Owen [half] and Cecilia Owens
Wife of
Elijah Abney Sr.
— married
1 Dec 1859 (to 1910) in Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Wesly Abney, Larkin Abney, Jalia (Abney) King, Gaily Abney, Elijah Abney, America (Abney) Abrams, Wilmouth Abney and Jonathan D Abney
Died about
at about age 77
in Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 May 2017
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Biography
Emily Owens was born on 15 September 1832 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [1] She was the daughter of Wesley Owens and Louisa Ann Mullins. [2] She married Elijah Abney Sr. on 01 December 1859 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] She passed away in 1910 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. She was interred in Johnetta Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Find a Grave Index,"
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850."
- ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979."
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860."
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870."
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880."
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900."
- "Find a Grave Index,"
- Emily Owens Abney
- Johnetta Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
- Find A Grave: Memorial #147599316
- "United States Census, 1850." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org: 25 October 2020. Citing NARA microfilm publication M432. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- Event Place: Rockcastle county, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
- Wesly Owins Male 49 N C
- Louis Owins Female 48 N C
- Feby Owins Female 26 Kentucky
- Rebecca Owins Female 24 Kentucky
- Milton Owins Male 22 Kentucky
- Larkin Owins Male 21 Kentucky
- David Owins Male 19 Kentucky
- Emily Owins Female 18 Kentucky
- Judy Owins Female 16 Kentucky
- Polly Owins Female 13 Kentucky
- Cely Owins Female 11 Kentucky
- Spencer Owins Male 5 Kentucky
- "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org: 14 October 2020. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
- Elijah Abney
- Event Type: Marriage Notice
- Event Date: 1 Dec 1859
- Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
- Gender: Male
- Spouse's Name: Emily Owens
- Spouse's Gender: Female
- "United States Census, 1860." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org: 25 October 2020. From "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population." Database. Fold3.com. http://www.fold3.com : n.d. Citing NARA microfilm publication M653. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
- Elijah Abner Male 40 Ky
- Emily Abner Female 26 Ky
- Andrew Abner Male 22 Ky
- Mary A Abner Female 19 Ky
- Nancy Abner Female 17 Ky
- Henry Abner Male 15 Ky
- William Abner Male 12 Ky
- Julia Ann Abner Female 10 Ky
- Rebecca Abner Female 8 Ia
- William Abner Male 7 Ky
- Loucinda Abner Female Ky
- Phebe J Abner Female 5 Ky
- Granville Owens Male Ky
- "United States Census, 1870." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org: 25 October 2020. Citing NARA microfilm publication M593. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- Event Place: District 4, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
- Elijah Abney Male 51 Kentucky
- Emily Abney Female 35 Kentucky
- Welcome Abney Male 17 Kentucky
- Phoebe J Abney Female 15 Kentucky
- Lucinda Abney Female 11 Kentucky
- Granville Abney Male 11 Kentucky
- Wesley Abney Male 9 Kentucky
- America Abney Female 7 Kentucky
- Larkin Abney Male 6 Kentucky
- Jaila Abney Female 4 Kentucky
- Elijah Abney Male 0 Kentucky
- "United States Census, 1880." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org: 25 October 2020. Citing NARA microfilm publication T9. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
- Elijah Abney Self Male 61 Kentucky, United States
- Emily Abney Wife Female 47 Kentucky, United States
- Wesly Abney Son Male 19 Kentucky, United States
- America Abney Daughter Female 16 Kentucky, United States
- Larkin Abney Son Male 14 Kentucky, United States
- Gaily Abney Daughter Female 12 Kentucky, United States
- Wilmith Abney Daughter Female 8 Kentucky, United States
- Spencer Abney Son Male 6 Kentucky, United States
- Jonathan Abney Son Male 4 Kentucky, United States
- "United States Census, 1900." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org: 25 October 2020. Citing NARA microfilm publication T623. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Crooked Creek Precinct, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
- Elijah Abney Head Male 82 Kentucky
- Emily Abney Wife Female 67 Kentucky
- Jalie Abney Daughter Female 33 Kentucky
- Marion Abney Grandson Male 16 Kentucky
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emily by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
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- Sonny Bale
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~3.12%
Adele Owen :
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Tom Mckenzie :
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Sonny Bale :
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~1.56%
Michael Cummins :
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~1.56%
Carolyn Frith :
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~1.56%
Ronald Parker :
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~0.78%
Leslie Morrison :
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~0.39%
Tim Hampton :
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~0.39%
Loretta Morrison :
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~0.39%
Charles Frazier :
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~0.39%
Cheryl (Tipton) Metzger :
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