Home Search  
Share Print Bookmark

Oliver Ownbey

Male 1829 - 1916  (87 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Oliver Ownbey was born 6 Apr 1829, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 29 May 1916, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Oliver had at least one son and two wives. He lived in Buncombe County, North Carolina near Fairview of Gap Creek. He has several grandchildren living, two of whom are:
    Charles Ownby, Rt. 6, Ashville, North Carolina
    Rev. Boyd Ownby, Rt. 1, Fletcher, North Carolina
    ----------
    Reference:
    "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 14, 15.

    Oliver married Nancy Harper 1852, Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Nancy was born 12 Jan 1835, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 13 Oct 1857, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Erastus Marion Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1853, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 May 1936, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Mary Miranda Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1855, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 7 May 1924, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Oliver — Cyntha Lanning. Cyntha was born 6 Nov 1830; died 28 Apr 1907, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Martha C. Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1860, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 Dec 1927, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 5. Amanda R. Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1863, North Carolina; died 1 Jul 1934, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 6. John Adams Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1866, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 23 Sep 1887, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. 7. William J. Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jan 1869, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 17 Nov 1939, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    5. 8. Cornelius U. Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1871, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 Jan 1940, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    6. 9. Robert Laffolette Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1874, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 30 Sep 1955, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Erastus Marion Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born 20 Jun 1853, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 May 1936, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Erastus married Amanda Eliza Whitaker 1876. Amanda was born 28 Nov 1856, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 21 Apr 1931, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Oscar L. Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Mar 1883, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 23 Nov 1891, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 11. Loney V. Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1885, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 14 Jun 1930, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 12. Naomi Kathleen Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1887, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 9 Jul 1957, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. 13. John Robert Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1889, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 20 Apr 1959, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    5. 14. Lloyd Kelsey Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1893, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 25 Aug 1970, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    6. 15. George Washington Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1896, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 10 Jun 1963, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    7. 16. Mary Sue Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1901, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 31 Jul 1902, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Mary Miranda Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born 28 Feb 1855, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 7 May 1924, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Mary married Anderson R. Ramsey 9 Nov 1876, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Anderson was born 16 Jan 1851; died 7 May 1924, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Pickens Alexander Ramsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1881; died 19 Dec 1941, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina.
    2. 18. Nancy Jane "Gennie" Ramsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1885, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1930, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 19. Laurance Daniel Ramsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Mar 1892, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 12 Jan 1953, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Martha C. Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born 5 Oct 1860, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 Dec 1927, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Amanda R. Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born 12 Dec 1863, North Carolina; died 1 Jul 1934, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  5. 6.  John Adams Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born 11 Sep 1866, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 23 Sep 1887, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  6. 7.  William J. Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born 3 Jan 1869, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 17 Nov 1939, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  7. 8.  Cornelius U. Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born May 1871, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 27 Jan 1940, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Cornelius — Deliah Maude Cauble. Deliah was born 11 Aug 1873, North Carolina; died 10 Apr 1939, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Lecil Henry Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1901, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1951, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 21. Lois C. Doc Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1905, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 7 Sep 1990, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 22. Cynitha Eilzabeth Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1907, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 9 May 1980, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. 23. Alvin Foster Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1910, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 6 Jun 1971; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    5. 24. Allen Marion Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1910, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 9 Jun 1980, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  8. 9.  Robert Laffolette Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born 2 Nov 1874, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 30 Sep 1955, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Robert — Alpha Jenkins. Alpha was born 1885; died 30 Aug 1927, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Myrtle Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Aug 1909, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 9 Aug 1966, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 26. Charlie Robert Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1911, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 21 May 1966, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 27. Rev. Boyd Cooper Owenby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Oct 1913, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 25 Feb 1999, St. Joseph's Hospital, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. 28. Bernice M. Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 May 1917, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 24 Aug 1926, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    5. 29. Margaret Louise Owenby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Dec 1919, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 4 Sep 2000, Watauga Medical Center, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    6. 30. Faye C. Ownbey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1923, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 28 Feb 1997, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Oscar L. Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Erastus2, 1.Oliver1) was born 30 Mar 1883, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 23 Nov 1891, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  2. 11.  Loney V. Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Erastus2, 1.Oliver1) was born 26 Apr 1885, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 14 Jun 1930, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Loney — Marie Elizabeth Kuykendall. Marie was born 11 May 1899; died 29 Mar 1941, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Flint Hill Cemetery, Alexander, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  Naomi Kathleen Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Erastus2, 1.Oliver1) was born 19 Feb 1887, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 9 Jul 1957, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  4. 13.  John Robert Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Erastus2, 1.Oliver1) was born 28 Sep 1889, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 20 Apr 1959, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    John — Minnie Pearl Cauble. Minnie was born 15 Oct 1897; died 24 Feb 1953, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  5. 14.  Lloyd Kelsey Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Erastus2, 1.Oliver1) was born 23 Dec 1893, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 25 Aug 1970, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Lloyd — Ella Kilpatrick. Ella was born 7 Oct 1900; died 25 Jan 1995, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  George Washington Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Erastus2, 1.Oliver1) was born 18 Mar 1896, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 10 Jun 1963, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    George — Dollie Smith. Dollie was born 1 Sep 1901; died Feb 1987, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  7. 16.  Mary Sue Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Erastus2, 1.Oliver1) was born 21 Mar 1901, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 31 Jul 1902, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Cane Creek Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  8. 17.  Pickens Alexander Ramsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Oliver1) was born 18 Nov 1881; died 19 Dec 1941, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina.

    Pickens — Candace Frankie Barnwell. Candace was born 21 Jan 1885, Henderson County, North Carolina; died 15 Jun 1970, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  9. 18.  Nancy Jane "Gennie" Ramsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Oliver1) was born 1885, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1930, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Nancy — William Lee Redmond. William was born 2 Jul 1882, North Carolina; died 18 Jun 1934, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  10. 19.  Laurance Daniel Ramsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Oliver1) was born 30 Mar 1892, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 12 Jan 1953, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Laurance — Annie Pearl Gilliam. Annie was born 22 Jan 1892; died 27 Dec 1970, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  11. 20.  Lecil Henry Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Cornelius2, 1.Oliver1) was born 21 Sep 1901, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1951, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Lecil — Lola Edith. Lola was born 24 Mar 1906; died 20 Apr 1965, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  12. 21.  Lois C. Doc Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Cornelius2, 1.Oliver1) was born 22 Jan 1905, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 7 Sep 1990, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  13. 22.  Cynitha Eilzabeth Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Cornelius2, 1.Oliver1) was born 11 Aug 1907, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 9 May 1980, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  14. 23.  Alvin Foster Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Cornelius2, 1.Oliver1) was born 12 Jan 1910, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 6 Jun 1971; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  15. 24.  Allen Marion Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Cornelius2, 1.Oliver1) was born 12 Jan 1910, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 9 Jun 1980, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  16. 25.  Myrtle Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Robert2, 1.Oliver1) was born 20 Aug 1909, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 9 Aug 1966, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Myrtle — Redford Harper. Redford was born 28 Nov 1905, North Carolina; died 3 Aug 1984, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  17. 26.  Charlie Robert Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Robert2, 1.Oliver1) was born 19 Sep 1911, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 21 May 1966, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Charlie — Doma Harper. Doma was born 27 Sep 1914, North Carolina; died 24 Sep 1989, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  18. 27.  Rev. Boyd Cooper Owenby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Robert2, 1.Oliver1) was born 6 Oct 1913, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 25 Feb 1999, St. Joseph's Hospital, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Boyd married Irene Howard Abt 1940. Irene was born 26 Sep 1919. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Ernest Phillip Owenby  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 25 Dec 1999.
    2. 32. Charles D. Owenby  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 28.  Bernice M. Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Robert2, 1.Oliver1) was born 29 May 1917, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 24 Aug 1926, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  20. 29.  Margaret Louise Owenby Descendancy chart to this point (9.Robert2, 1.Oliver1) was born 2 Dec 1919, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 4 Sep 2000, Watauga Medical Center, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

  21. 30.  Faye C. Ownbey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Robert2, 1.Oliver1) was born 2 May 1923, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 28 Feb 1997, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Emma's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Ernest Phillip Owenby Descendancy chart to this point (27.Boyd3, 9.Robert2, 1.Oliver1) died Bef 25 Dec 1999.

  2. 32.  Charles D. Owenby Descendancy chart to this point (27.Boyd3, 9.Robert2, 1.Oliver1)


© Copyright 1995-2025, David L. Beckwith all rights reserved.