The Shemwell Family

Charles W OwensAge: 52 years18611913

Name
Charles W Owens
Given names
Charles W
Surname
Owens
Birth 1861 25 24
Death of a maternal grandfatherNoah Reed
after 1860

Birth of a brotherWilliam J Owens
1862 (Age 12 months)
Birth of a brotherRobert Edward Owens
May 9, 1864 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherNelson Owens
September 10, 1867 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherBenjamin Owens
November 3, 1869 (Age 8 years)
Note: Headstone inscription:
Census June 9, 1870 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherNoah Monroe Owens
March 25, 1872 (Age 11 years)
Death of a fatherBenjamin Owens
November 1872 (Age 11 years)

Note: Death date taken from a Family Tree listed in Ancestry.
Death of a maternal grandmotherNancy Shemwell
February 22, 1879 (Age 18 years)
Note: Newspaper Abstracts of Graves County, Kentucky
Civil marriageAnnie E LaneView this family
September 5, 1892 (Age 31 years)
Note: Believe "Lane" from a previous marriage. Noted a male living with Charles and Annie in 1900 listed as Thomas Jefferson Lane (age 17). Said she had two living children. Only child listed with surname "Owens" was Guy.
Birth of a son
#1
Guy Owens
June 1, 1895 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Roy Owens
1905 (Age 44 years)
Death July 17, 1913 (Age 52 years)
Cause of death: Tuberculosis
Note: Has his middle initial as "W" on death certificate and on headstone, but clearly a "B…
Burial July 17, 1913 (on the date of death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Old Sand Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 19, 1857Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
3 years
himself
Charles W Owens
Birth: 1861 25 24Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 1913Harvey, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Robert Edward Owens
Birth: May 9, 1864 28 28Kentucky, United States
Death: December 31, 1948Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
Nelson Owens
Birth: September 10, 1867 31 31Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 5, 1940Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Noah Monroe Owens
Birth: March 25, 1872 36 36Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 28, 1960Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Family with Annie E Lane - View this family
himself
Charles W Owens
Birth: 1861 25 24Kentucky, United States
Death: July 17, 1913Harvey, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
wife
Marriage: September 5, 1892Marshall, Kentucky, United States
3 years
son
Guy Owens
Birth: June 1, 1895 34Kentucky, United States
Death: December 29, 1962Fulton, Fulton, Kentucky, United States
11 years
son

Charles W Owens has 15 first cousins recorded

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Owens - Household

Dist 2, Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Owen, Benjaminhead34MWfarmerKY
Owen, Beckie Awife32FWkeeping houseKY
Owen, Mary Fdaughter10FWat homeKY
Owen, Chas Bson9MWKY
Owen, Wm Json7MWKY
Owen, Rob Eson6MWKY
Owen, Nelsonson2MWKY
Owen, Benjaminson1monthMWKY

Marriage
Believe "Lane" from a previous marriage. Noted a male living with Charles and Annie in 1900 listed as Thomas Jefferson Lane (age 17). Said she had two living children. Only child listed with surname "Owens" was Guy.
Death
Has his middle initial as "W" on death certificate and on headstone, but clearly a "B" in census records