Elizabeth H. Owen (1782 - 1828)

Born May 1782 in Harrison County, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Ebenezer Cheney — married 4 Dec 1798 in Harrison County, Virginia

Descendants

Died 7 Nov 1828 at age 46 in Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1782 and died in 1828. There was no cemetery in the township so when Elizabeth died, Ebenezer donated part of his farm land for a public cemetery.

Sources

• Cheney Cemetery Inscriptions, www.rootsweb.com/~ohunion/cem/jach,

• Thomas Cheney-Keturah, Marriage Bonds Book 1, 1784-1803, Harrison County Courthouse, Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, p. 315

• Christian Keener et al (and David Keener) vs Heirs of John Owens, Record Book 26, Page 35-Filed 31 August 1854-Petition, Public Records of Champaign County, Ohio. Chancery Record of the Common Pleas Court Record Books 24 through 38, Vol. 2, p. 31, 32.

• Harrison Co., West Virginia Marriage Records, (Bond book 1, page 156--Elizabeth, dau. of John Owens [sic]).

• West Virginia Division of Culture and History\i0 . http://www.wvculture.org : 2011. Note: Records maintained by the West Virginia Archives & History. R

• Marysville Journal Times Date: May 2004

• The History of Union County, Ohio, W. H. Beers & Co., 1883, Jackson Township, p. 503

• WikiTree profile Owen-1339 created through the import of Cheney 21 Feb 2012.ged on Feb 21, 2012 by Deborah Mayes.