Looking for information on great grandfather, Simion (Sim) Lee OWENS, married Pauline PINKSTON in Jackson County Alabama, circa 1890.

Especially interested in death date or obituary.

Thanks,
Debbie Nash
debbie_nash72@yahoo.com

Hard to establish his birth since it varies so much (April 1877 to 25 Apr 1873). If you have already found what I am about to list, please tell me now.

Name:
Simion L Owens 1900

Home in 1900:
Hunt Store, Jackson, Alabama

Age:
23

Birth Date:
Apr 1877

Birthplace:
Alabama

Race:
White

Ethnicity:
American

Gender:
Male

Relationship to Head of House:
Head

Father's Birthplace:
Tennessee

Mother's Birthplace:
Alabama

Spouse's Name:
Pauline

Marriage year:
1897

Marital Status:
Married

Years Married:
3

Residence :
Precinct 15 Hunt's Store, Jackson, Alabama




Simion L Owens, Apr 1877 AL TN AL
23

Pauline Owens, Oct 1874 AL AL AL
25

Hermon Owens, AL
1

James K Pinkston, Mar 1846 AL KY TN
54


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WWI

Name:
Sim Lee Owens

County:
Spartanburg

State:
South Carolina

Birth Date:
25 Apr 1873

Race:
White

FHL Roll Number:
1877682

DraftBoard:
2


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Name:
Herman Owens

Age in 1910:
12

Estimated Birth Year:
abt 1898

Birthplace:
Alabama

Relation to Head of House:
Son

Father's Name:
Sam

Father's Birth Place:
United States of America

Mother's Name:
Clinel

Mother's Birth Place:
Alabama

Home in 1910:
Birmingham Ward 11, Jefferson, Alabama

Marital Status:
Single

Race:
White




Sam Owens (Sim)
38

Clinel Owens
36

Herman Owens
12

Grady Owens
9

Curtis Owens
5

Metcalf Owens
19


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Name:
Sim Owens

Spouse:
Paulina Rinkerton

Marriage Date:
24 Nov 1895

County:
Jackson

State:
Alabama

Performed By Title:
Minister of the Gospel

Performed by Name:
Wm B Bridges

Source information:
Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research


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RC

Sim died before the 1930 census taken on 1 Apr 1930.

1930 Huntsville, Madison Co. AL
Herman L. Owens Head 26 first mar.@21 AL AL AL Roller ---Cotton Mill
Sadie S. Wife 24 first mar.@18 AL AL AL Spooler Cotton Mill
Thomas C. Son 5 AL AL AL
Margaret Dau 1yr 8months TX AL AL
Pauline Mother 57 Widowed AL AL AL

1880 Boyds Switch (now Limrock) Jackson CO. AL
Thomas Owens 28 Self Laborer AL
Elizabeth 28 Wife Keeping House AL TN
Sim---- 4 Son AL AL
Milton 1 Son AL AL

Sim full name in blotted out probably should be Simeon Lee.

Found no death record for Sim.

Herman L. d. 30 Nov 1945 Madison Co. AL

Clay Gullatt
Moderator
jacksongenealogy-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Found them on the 1920 census taken 17 Jan 1920, Sim had died prior to that. Most were working in cotton mills.

1920 Merrimack, Madison Co. AL
Luther Oldfield 28 TN
Maud Wife 27
Edward Son 6yrs 1month
Mable Dau 2months
Lonnie Bertus Boarder 31 Wd LA
Jessie Russell Boarder 22 mar. AL
Claudie Babbett Boarder Female 27 mar. AL
Lewis Babbett Boarder Male 27 Mar. AL
Pauline Iwens (Owens) Boarder 48 Widow AL
Curtis Iwens (Owens) Boarder 17 AL
James K. Pinkston Father in Law 77 Wd AL no employment.
Grady Owens Boarder 19 AL

I submitted a correction to ancestry.com for the surname.

Herman Owens is living in another boarding house. He is listed on the WW1 Draft Cards as follows:

Herman Owens Age 21
Rt. 3 Box 43 Huntsville AL
b. 15 Aug 1897 Cordova AL
Father's Birth Place: Scottsboro AL
Employer: Sir? Matratis Corp
Muschle Shoals TN
Nearest Rel: Mrs Pauline Owesn, Rt3 Box 43 Huntsville AL
Brown Eyes Black Hair
Badly Dislocated Shoulder
Signed as H. L. Owens

Clay

AL Deaths

Poliny Owens
d. 15 Jan 1932
Huntsville Madison Co. AL
56y 10m 26d
Est. Birth Yr: 1876
Birth Date: 23 Feb b. AL
Widowed
Spouse: S. L. Owens
Father: J. K. Pinkston b. AL
Mother: Abbie Webster b. AL
Buried Maple Hill, 17 Jan 1932

AL Death Index at: family searach record search

Clay