could this be any relation to a Joshua Cockey Owings, born 22 Mar 1740, Baltimore County, Maryland died 7 Jan 1807 in Kentucky and married in 1766 to Elizabeth Howe born 1750 in Baltimore County, Maryland? I am relation to this family.... Erin On Monday, April 19, 2004, at 07:55 AM, [email protected] wrote: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Owings > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CV4.2ACEB/264 > > Message Board Post: > > I was looking for some information on my great-grandfather James Dew. > He had always told his childern that he was an orphan and that his > parents died in a car crash. We dont know if this is true though. > > In the 1880. James Dew (age 3) was living in Baltimore, MD with Jacob > Brenneman Owings (age 69), wife Bethiah Harriet (Spry) Owings (age 57), > and daughter Ida H. Owings (age 22). He was listed as the grandson of > Jacob Owings. This would put him born in 1877. (Its known through > family information that James Dew was an orphan and the father's name > was Dew). Jacob Owings was born in Maryland, as was his mother, however > his father was born in Pennsylvania. Bethiah (Spry) Owings was born in > England, as was both her mother and father. Ida Owings was born in > Maryland. James Dew listed both his mother and father as being born in > Maryland. This census was taken on June 2, 1880 in the 2nd Precinct in > Baltimore, MD. > > If anybody has more information on this please email me at [email protected] > > For additional information on James Dew's life later on go to: > http://filebox.vt.edu/users/jdew/webpage/ > > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >

Recently found new information on the above family. This families burial data can be found at the web site of the Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio. www.springgrove.org Once at the web page type Owings in last name space and get all associated family. Denver