Children:
- 3. Martha Ownbey was born 1857.
- Amanda Catherine Ownbey was born 10 Oct 1858, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 31 Mar 1920, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Tabernacle Church Cemetery, Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
- Thomas Jefferson Ownbey was born 6 Dec 1860, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 15 Dec 1914.
- Nancy E. Ownbey was born Abt 1863, North Carolina.
- Sophronia Ownbey was born 18 Jan 1866, North Carolina; was christened , McDowell, North Carolina; died 12 Apr 1886; was buried , Buncombe County, North Carolina.
- John Calven Ownbey was born 24 Sep 1868, McDowell County, North Carolina; died Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
- Julia Etta Ownbey was born 21 Dec 1870, , McDowell, North Carolina; died 30 Jan 1919; was buried Fairlawn Cemetery, Payne County, Oklahoma.
- Margaret L. "Maggie" Ownbey was born Abt 1874, North Carolina.
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