Civil War Confederate Soldier. Served 10th Kentucky, Calvery Co G
William was born about 1833. He passed away about 1900.
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Year: 1860; Census Place: Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1337; Page: 795; Family History Library Film: 805337
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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Owens-10269 and Owens-8338 do not represent the same person because: William Owens, a lifelong resident Russell and Buchanan County Virginia, is not the same William Owens that died 150 miles away in Monroe County Kentucky. Owens-8338 William Owens was born in Russell County Kentucky. He is not the son of Harden Owens. He is not the William Owens in the 10th Kentucky Cavalry CSA (Muster in 1863 Buchanan County VA). Per Ancestry.com, It appears someone has combined William Thomas Owens of Kentucky, William Franklin Owens of Kentucky and our William Owens of Virginia as the same person in one tree. Owens-10269 and Owens-8338 is not the same person.
Which of these two profiles, Owens-10269 and Owens-8338) should have the father Harden Owens (Owens-10270/Owens-7977)? Please disconnect the wrong father. From your comment, it appears that Harden S Owens-7977 should be disconnected from William Owens-8338. Is that correct? Should his wife Nancy Rebecca Ramey-1646 also be disconnected as the mother of William Owens-8338?
Which of the two profiles should be the spouse of Anna Ramey (Ramey-2097/Ramey-1644)? Please disconnect the wrong spouse.
It would be very helpful if you would add information to the biography of each of these profiles for a William Owens, explaining in the biography who were his parents, where he was born and died, and his military activity, etc. Thanks!
It sounds like you are quite knowledgeable about the two William Owens. This makes you the perfect person to sort out these profiles. Do you mind making sure the correct parents and sources are on each profile? Any other discrepancies can be addressed in a Research section.
Owens-10269 and Owens-8338 appear to represent the same person because: Please agree to complete this merge. If there's a question about his middle name, or the date of his death, please explain that in a = Research Notes = section of the profile. Thanks!
Which of the two profiles should be the spouse of Anna Ramey (Ramey-2097/Ramey-1644)? Please disconnect the wrong spouse.
It would be very helpful if you would add information to the biography of each of these profiles for a William Owens, explaining in the biography who were his parents, where he was born and died, and his military activity, etc. Thanks!
Thanks!
It sounds like you are quite knowledgeable about the two William Owens. This makes you the perfect person to sort out these profiles. Do you mind making sure the correct parents and sources are on each profile? Any other discrepancies can be addressed in a Research section.
Let me know if I can help in any way,
Mindy Silva