Eldridge Lee Ownby

1902 - 1999  (97 years)

• Name	Eldridge Lee Ownby
  Born	19 Mar 1902	Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	29 May 1999  [2]
  Buried	Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I31144	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Newton Ownby,   b. 16 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Apr 1953  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Mary Manerva "Polly" Kear,   b. 7 Jan 1875, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Feb 1974  (Age 99 years)
  Marriage License	7 Sep 1895	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F1043	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Ida Mae Shults,   b. 13 May 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Dec 1984  (Age 77 years)
  Children	+ 1. Minnie Alma Ownby,   b. 21 Jul 1923, Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Jul 2016  (Age 92 years) + 2. Clyde Ownby,   b. 29 May 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Jun 2008  (Age 83 years) + 3. M. Velma Ownby,   b. 20 Aug 1927, Tennessee ,   d. 25 May 1984  (Age 56 years) + 4. Dewey Ownby,   b. 14 Nov 1929, Tremont, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Jun 2013  (Age 83 years) + 5. Maxine Ownby,   b. Abt 1932, Tennessee  (Age ~ 92 years)   6. Carroll Lee Ownby,   d. INFANT
  Family ID	F15185	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Mar 1902 - Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 85. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 75, 246, 256, 257. "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 119.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Dewey Ownby Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 16, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 10 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Relationship to Head of Household: Son Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1930 Last Place of Residence: Same House District: 78-24 Family Number: 38 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 7 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00615 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Eldridge L Ownby M 38 Tennessee Wife Ida M Ownby F 32 Tennessee Daughter Alma M Ownby F 16 Tennessee Son Clyde Ownby M 14 Tennessee Daughter M Velma Ownby F 12 Tennessee Son Dewey Ownby M 10 Tennessee Daughter Maxine Ownby F 8 Tennessee [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 29 May 1999. Ownby, Eldridge Lee 97 widowed by Ida Shults Ownby b. 3-19-02 Elkmont d. May 29 1999 SMC Nursing Home res 700 Markhill Dr Sev farmer f. Newton Ownby m. Polly Carr educa 8 Shiloh Cem Survivors: 2 dau Alma Rule Chickamauga GA Maxine & Frank Whaley Knox 2 sons Clyde & Helen PO Box 4400 Sev Dewey & Irene Knox 13 gc 23 ggc 6 gggc several n/n preceded by 1 dau Velma Ownby Tarwater 1 son Carroll Lee Ownby 1 dau-in-law Beuena Galyon Ownby 2 son-in-law Kenneth Rule & Estle Tarwater.