Heman OWEN

Male 1779 - 1846  (66 years)


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  • Name Heman OWEN  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 8 Dec 1779  Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1846  Tompkins, Delaware Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I812  Clancy Ancestors
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2014 

    Father John OWEN,   b. 16 Apr 1735, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1843, Carroll, Chautauqua, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 107 years) 
    Mother Johanna Joanna PHELPS,   b. 31 Jul 1743, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1787, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1768  Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father John OWEN,   b. 16 Apr 1735, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1843, Carroll, Chautauqua, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 107 years) 
    Mother Johanna Joanna PHELPS,   b. 31 Jul 1743, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1787, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1768  Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abigail CANNON,   b. Abt 1783, Southwick, Hampden Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1830, Tompkins, Delaware Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1807  Cannonsville, Delaware Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Almira OWEN,   b. 1809
     2. Martha OWENS,   b. 1811
     3. William Nelson OWENS,   b. 1813, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1893 (Age 80 years)
    +4. James Wilson OWEN,   b. 1816, Tompkins, Delaware Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1889, Tompkins, Delaware Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +5. Ansel Nelson OWEN,   b. 1819, Tompkins, Delaware Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1890, Tompkins, Delaware Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +6. Olive OWEN,   b. 5 Oct 1823, Cannonsville, Delaware Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1894, 37 Grand St, Oneonta, Otsego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     7. Mary OWENS,   b. 1825
     8. Nelson OWEN
    Family ID F524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2015 

  • Notes 
    • Delaware County, NY Genealogy and History Site
      HISTORY OF CANNONSVILLE by Mrs. Hester Lane Miles
      JOHN OWENS of Welsh descent, built a house and lived on the East side of the river near Owens Rock, a rock in the river which took its name from OWENS. He was attracted to this country by the game abounding there. He had sons, JOHN, HEMAN, EBEN and AARON and several daughters, one of whom married a man named FENTON and REUBEN E. FENTON, once Governor of New York State also U.S. Senator was her son.

      EBEN, his father and sister, went west and lived in what is Alleghany County. The old gentleman lived to be over 100 years.
      JOHN OWENS, 2nd, had quite a large family: AMHERST, WILLIAM K., ABBY, EBEN G., OLIVE and NANCY.
      http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp may not be same person
      HEMAN b 08 DEC 1779  Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut -His children were: ALMIRA, WILSON, ANGELA, NELSON, MARTHA, OLIVE and MARY.
      ABRAM'S children were: LEWIS, EVANS, SILVA and MAHITABLE. When WILLIAM K. OWENS was three years old his father moved to the City Hall of DICKENSONS and kept store for several years. Then moved to the farm below the one he left both are now included in the BENJAMIN HATHAWAY farm.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Death Registration Certificate, daughter Olive.

    2. [S155] The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records Vol. 1-55, (Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.).

    3. [S174] (Philadelphia 1941), pg 70, 125.