Evan Owen came to Greene Co Indiana from Surry Co NC Evan Owen

1786-1861 (75 at Death)

Evan Owen had come to Greene County, Indiana, from Surry County, North Caroliana, around 1814 to the town of Paoli, in Orange Co. IN with his brothers. In 1817 they moved on to Greene Co Indiana.

He married Priscilla Sanders in Greene County, Indiana in 1819. They had 12 children. John Cameron was there youngest child.

He was one of the first settlers in Greene County with Isaac Stalcup, Ephraim Owen, John H. Owen, John L. Buskirk, Colonel Jack Stokely, James Jackson, Timothy Jessup, Robert Baber and John Kelley

Evan died 1861 in Highland Township and was buried in the Bland/Owen cemetery there.

Suspected Parents:
Father: Thomas Owen
Mother: Margert HUNTER Owen
Possable Pairents could also be a Ephraim and Sarah Owen

Suspected Brothers and Sisters:
John Hunter Owen, b-1784 d-1834 m-1816 Susan ELROD
Payton Owen, b-17?? d-1849, m-1818 Rachel GRIFFITH
Josiah Owen, b-1795 d-1883, m-1820 Polly PHILLIPS
Elizabeth b-1799 d-1884, m-1821 David MOCK, m-c1830 William GOODWIN

Marrages:
Pricilla SANDERS m-1819

Known Children:
Charlotte b-1820 m-Vertin JESSUP 6/24/1841
Martha b-1824 m-James ALLEN 11/24/1850
Parmelis b-1830 m-Richard N. BEEM 3/20/1857
Charles Greene b-1832 m-Angeline Harvey 11/24/1864
Haston B. b-1834
Josaphine b-1836 m-Constantine Calvert 2/01/1855
John Cameron b-1842 m-Mary Ann Darrough 2/20/1862

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