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Benjamin Franklin Owens

Benjamin Franklin Owens



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  1. 1.  Benjamin Franklin OwensBenjamin Franklin Owens was born on 9 May 1872 in Ridgeway, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA; died on 26 Nov 1944 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Jane Williams. Mary was born on 27 Sep 1874 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Oct 1953 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maxwell Oliver Owens, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1917 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Dec 1987 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 6 Dec 1987 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Myoli Owens  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Living Owens  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Living Owens  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maxwell Oliver Owens, IMaxwell Oliver Owens, I Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 4 Aug 1917 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Dec 1987 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 6 Dec 1987 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Maxwell married Edna Mae Braxton on 1 Jan 1940 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Edna (daughter of William Henry Braxton, II and Mary Elizabeth Boone) was born on 27 Oct 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 May 1991 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 18 May 1991. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Virginia Hope Owens  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 29 Jan 1942 (?) in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Apr 1948 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 7. Paul Braxton Owens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Jul 2003 in Good Samaritan Regional Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 8. Mary Owens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1944 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Apr 2018 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 9. Maxwell O Owens, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1940 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 2016 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

  2. 3.  Myoli OwensMyoli Owens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Living OwensLiving Owens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1)

  4. 5.  Living OwensLiving Owens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1)


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Virginia Hope OwensVirginia Hope Owens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maxwell2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 29 Jan 1942 (?) in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Apr 1948 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 7.  Paul Braxton OwensPaul Braxton Owens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maxwell2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 30 Apr 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Jul 2003 in Good Samaritan Regional Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 8.  Mary OwensMary Owens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maxwell2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 24 Jul 1944 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Apr 2018 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 9.  Maxwell O Owens, IIMaxwell O Owens, II Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maxwell2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 27 Nov 1940 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 2016 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Living Scott. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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