CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameJames Melville OWEN [6774]
Birth Date12 Oct 1874 [6763], [1498, MEMORIAL# 80685307], [6766], [6775]
Birth PlaceJackson Co., Indiana, United States
Death Date17 May 1960 [6765], [1498, MEMORIAL# 80685307], [6766], [6775] Age: 85
Death PlaceSeymour, Jackson Co., Indiana, United States
Burial Date19 May 1960 [1498, MEMORIAL# 80685307], [6766], [6775]
Burial PlaceUniontown, Jackson Co., Indiana, United States
MemoUniontown Cemetery
Alias/AKAMelvin J. OWEN [6757], [1498, MEMORIAL# 80685307]
Alias/AKAMelville [6761]
Alt.SpellingMelvil J. [6766]
OccupationFarmer [6766]
FatherWilliam J. OWEN (~1820-)
MotherElizabeth SAGE (~1837-)
Misc. Notes
His gravestone uses the spelling “Melvin J.” and is shared with Hollis OWEN (1896-1991), a nephew (and informant for the death certificate). The death certificate reports “Melvil” as widowed, so perhaps he remarried after the divorce. [6775]
Spouses
1Alta Pearl BARNES [6768], [6769]
Birth Date11 Mar 1875 [1498, MEMORIAL# 134289703], [6763], [6767], [6768], [6769], [6770], [6772]
Birth PlaceJennings Co., Indiana, United States
MemoOr Seymour, Jackson Co., Indiana
Census Date5 Jun 1880 [6768] Age: 5
Census PlaceMarion Twp., Jennings Co., Indiana, United States
Census Date11 Jun 1900 [6772] Age: 25
Census PlaceVernon Twp., Jackson Co., Indiana, United States
Reside Date22 Apr 1909 [6769] Age: 34
Reside PlaceUniontown, Jackson Co., Indiana, United States
Census Date6 Jan 1920 [6771] Age: 44
Census PlaceSheffield, Franklin Co., Iowa, United States
MemoThompson St.
Census Date11 Apr 1930 [6770] Age: 55
Census PlaceEast Chicago, Lake Co., Indiana, United States
Memo3712 Hemlock Street, Ward 5
Death Date3 Feb 1945 [1498, MEMORIAL# 134289703] Age: 69
Burial PlaceHammond, Lake Co., Indiana, United States [1498, MEMORIAL# 134289703]
MemoElmwood Cemetery
Alias/AKAPearl A. [6757], [6761], [1498, MEMORIAL# 134289703]
Alias/AKAPearl BOWMAN [6770]
Alias/AKAPearl MOSELEY [6772]
Alt.SpellingPearl MOSLEY [6774]
Alt.SpellingPearl BOWAN [6771]
FatherGamalain BARNES (1835-1898)
MotherHarriett E. FINNEY (1846-1906)
Marr Date9 Mar 1902 [6774]
Marr PlaceJackson Co., Indiana, United States
Div DateDec 1906 [6769]
MLic Date7 Mar 1902 [6774]
MLic PlaceJackson Co., Indiana, United States
ChildrenVelva May (1902-1988)
Last Modified 26 Mar 2018Created 23 Jun 2022 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 23 Jun 2022
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