Individual Details
Owen L. Williams
(6 Sep 1810 - 23 Nov 1864)
Owen & Rebecca lived in Hamilton County for the 1850 Census. His parents said to be John Williams and Rachel Hodson [Genforum - Williams Family] which seems to be highly unlikely. Quaker records of John Williams' family show no sign of any son named Owen.
From notes on FamilySearch for Owen Williams KN18-5BG stating he was NOT the son of John Williams L5FX-1B5.
His birth is only 7 months before John's daughter Dinah.
John Williams and family have no suggestion o evef being in Ohio. Their Quaker membership was transferred from North Carolina to Indian.
When John Williams transferred his Quaker membership to Paoli, IN in 1816, his sons were state as Isaac and Robert. owen would have been about five at the time.
1860 Census. Kansas Territory, Lykins County, Mound Twp, P.O. Osawatomie, p.68, Hh 504
Owen L. Williams, age 50, b. Ohio. Rebecca, age 47, b. TN
Isaac M. 17, Lewis H. 16, Henry 15, Sarah E. 12, Jabez W. 10, Aaron W. 7, all born in Indiana. Owen L. age 5, born Iowa.
Find A Grave Memorial# 16496667
Son of John Williams and Rachel Hodgson.
Buried Abingdon Cemetery (also called Lagle), Abingdon, Jefferson Co, Iowa.
States that after his death, Rebecca married Richard J. Lagle - she was buried as Rebecca Williams.
Events
Birth | 6 Sep 1810 | Highland County, Ohio | |||
Marriage | 16 Sep 1841 | Wayne County, Indiana - Rebecca ADAMSON | |||
Death | 23 Nov 1864 | Jefferson County, Iowa |
Families
Spouse | Rebecca ADAMSON (1813 - 1890) |
Child | Isaac M. Williams (1843 - 1862) |
Child | Lewis Hand Williams (1844 - 1922) |
Child | Henry Hammer Williams (1845 - 1918) |
Child | Sarah Emily Williams (1848 - ) |
Child | Jabez W. Williams (1850 - 1865) |
Child | Aaron Worth Williams (1853 - 1933) |
Child | Owen S. Williams (1855 - ) |
Endnotes
1. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940, 1850, IN, Hamilton Co, Jackson Twp; p.132b, Household #163..
2. Indiana State Library Online, Indiana Marriages Through 1850 (http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/indiana/genealogy/mirr.html).