Oliver R. Ownby

1883 - 1964  (80 years)

• Name	Oliver R. Ownby
  Born	6 Sep 1883	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Census	1930	District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	25 Jul 1964  [3]
  Buried	Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I31481	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2018

  
  

  Father	Rev. John West Ownby,   b. 24 Oct 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Jun 1935  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Celia Proffitt,   b. 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Jun 1951  (Age 88 years)
  Marriage License	14 Jan 1879	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	19 Jan 1879	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Headstones		Mother Father Celia Ownby Rev. J. W. Ownby Dec. 4, 1862 Oct. 24, 1859 June 2, 1951 June 4, 1935
  Family ID	F1898	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Maude Lowe,   b. 29 Jan 1886, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Jan 1971  (Age 85 years)
  Children	1. Ruth Blanche Ownby,   b. 21 Jan 1912, Tennessee  (Age 112 years)   2. Ruby Ownby,   b. 24 Nov 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Jun 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 1 years) + 3. Hugh Thomas Ownby,   b. 28 Jul 1917, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Dec 2004, Asbury Place  (Age 87 years) + 4. Grace Ownby,   b. 6 Oct 1919, Tennessee  (Age 105 years) + 5. Gladys P. Ownby,   b. 8 Feb 1922, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Dec 2012, Little Creek Sanitarium, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F11685	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 6 Sep 1883 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Oliver R. Ownby Sept. 6, 1883 July 25, 1964

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 128. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 72, 73. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 96.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Oliver Ownby Event Type: Census Event Year: 1900 Event Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 17 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): w Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Birth Date: Sep 1883 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Sex Age Birthplace John W Ownby Head Male 41 Tennessee Celia Ownby Wife Female 38 Tennessee Julettie Ownby Daughter Female 20 Tennessee James M Ownby Son Male 19 Tennessee Oliver Ownby Son Male 17 Tennessee Nora Ownby Daughter Female 14 Tennessee Aaron Ownby Son Male 18 Tennessee Allen Ownby Son Male 8 Tennessee Early Ownby Son Male 7 Tennessee Gracie Ownby Daughter Female 5 Tennessee Enes D Ownby Son Male 2 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. name: Oliver R Ownby event: Census event date: 1930 event place: District 14, Sevier, Tennessee gender: Male age: 46 marital status: Married race: W birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1884 immigration year: relationship to head of household: Head father's birthplace: Tennessee mother's birthplace: Tennessee enumeration district number: 0017 family number: 80 sheet number and letter: 6A line number: 44 nara publication: T626, roll 2271 film number: 2342005 digital folder number: 4547919 image number: 00946 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Oliver R Ownby M 46 Tennessee wife Maud Ownby F 44 Tennessee daughter Ruth Ownby F 18 Tennessee son Knight T Ownby M 12 Tennessee daughter Grace Ownby F 9 Tennessee daughter Gladys Ownby F 8 Tennessee [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 25 Jul 1964. Ownby, Oliver R 80 b. Sep 6 1883 Sev Co d. Jul 25, 1964 Knox Bapt Hosp RFD carrier f. John m. Celia Proffitt Boyds Creek Cem Survivors: wife Maude Lowe 3214 Sevier Ave Knox 1 son Hugh T Alcoa 3 dau Mrs Roy (Ruth) Hinchey E Point GA Mrs Leon (Grace) Boling Mrs Carl (Gladys) York Knox 2 bro Allen IDS Ennis Gatlinburg 4 sis Mrs Bess Ownby VA Mrs Nora Clabo VA Mrs Grace Bryant VA Mrs Litha Franklin ID 7 gc. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 222. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name John W Ownby Event Type Marriage Event Date 19 Jan 1879 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Celia Proffitt Spouse's Gender Female