This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: perryvanwye Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.owings/439.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The Henry you mention is the son of the Methodist minister Rev. Richard Owings - my 6th great grandfather. Henry had a younger brother named William. The Missouri State Archives have any probates that exist. William Owings born 1809 is Henry's son. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.