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- [S84] E-Mail, Linda Denny [outback@albemarlenet.com], 19 Jun 2002.
- [S112] Census, 1930.
Name: Luke Ownby
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 11, Sevier, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Age: 6
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated): 1924
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
District: 0013
Household ID: 175
Sheet Number and Letter: 10A
Line Number: 33
Affiliate Publication Number: T626, roll 2271
GS Film number: 2342005
Digital Folder Number: 4547919
Image Number: 00876
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head William H Ownby M 39 Tennessee
Wife Delilah Ownby F 39 Tennessee
Son Lee Ownby M 16 Tennessee
Daughter Annalee Ownby F 14 Tennessee
Daughter Flora Ownby F 12 Tennessee
Daughter Mattie B Ownby F 8 Tennessee
Son Luke Ownby M 6 Tennessee
Son Marion A Ownby M 2 Tennessee
- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Luke Ownby
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 16
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original):
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son
Birthplace: Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1924
Residence in 1935: Same House
Enumeration District Number: 78-9
Family Number: 272
Sheet Number and Letter: 16A
Line Number: 3
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 3933
Digital Folder Number: 005461375
Image Number: 00273
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Harrison Ownby M 49 Tennessee
Wife Delilah Ownby F 49 Tennessee
Son Luke Ownby M 16 Tennessee
Son Alfred Ownby M 11 Tennessee
Daughter Alice Ownby F 9 Tennessee
Son William Ownby M 7 Tennessee
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 21 Jun 2005.
Luke Ownby
April 01, 1923 - June 21, 2005
Birthplace: Sevier County, Tennessee
Resided In: Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Visitation: June 23, 2005
Service: June 24, 2005
Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens
Luke Ownby, age 82, of Gatlinburg, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2005, at Pigeon Forge Care and Rehab. He worked as a construction foreman for the Blaine Hayes Construction Company of Knoxville for several years. Luke was saved as a teenager while kneeling beside his sick mother’s bedside and was a member of the Cartertown Baptist Church in Gatlinburg.
His ancestors included parents William Harrison and Delilah Reagan Ownby. His third great grandfather James Ownby, served in Colonel John Sevier’s North Carolina Regiment and fought in the Battle of Kings Mountain during the Revolutionary War. Luke’s mother Delilah Reagan Ownby’s ancestors lead to Timothy Reagan who fought at the Battle of Brandywine under General George Washington’s command during the American Revolution. Many of these Reagan and Ownby descendants are members of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution continuing family tradition of loyalty to freedom of religion and democracy in America.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Harvey Lee Ownby, Roy Hubert Ownby; sisters Anna Lee Huskey, Elizabeth Alice Shultz, and Flora Eliza King.
Survivors include wife, Alma Huskey Ownby, son Willie Gene Ownby; brothers William Harrison “Bud” Ownby, Marion Alford Ownby and sister Mattie Bell Trentham, along with many beloved nephews and nieces.
Funeral service 2 PM Friday at Atchley’s Smoky Mountain Chapel in Pigeon Forge with the Rev. Mitch Ayers officiating. Interment will follow in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Thursday at Atchley’s Smoky Mountain Chapel, 220 Emert Street, Pigeon Forge. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
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