This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BISHOP, GARVIN, BROCKWAY, JENKINS, OWINGS, COCKEY Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CV4.2ACEB/248.1 Message Board Post: Here is the family information for Thomas Owings' family and descendants which came from Addison & Elizabeth Owings work, OWINGS and ALLIED FAMILIES, Third addition, Gateway press: Descendants of Thomas Edmund OWINGS-8227 First Generation 1. Thomas Edmund OWINGS-8227 was born 3 Jan 1872. He died 5 Sep 1921 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK and was buried Sep 1921 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK, Bellwood cem. According to the obituary for son, Robert Eugene OWINGS, Thomas Edmund and his wife had at least nine sons, since the obituary stated that he was preceded in death by "eight brothers." Thomas married (1-MRIN:3235) Mattie Elizabeth JONES-8228 on 10 Nov 1896 in Sidon, White, ARK. Mattie was born 2 May 1824. She died 26 Sep 1907 in DuValls Bluff, Prarie, ARK and was buried 26 Sep 1907 in DuValls Bluff, Prarie, ARK. They had the following children: + 2 M i. William Herbert OWINGS-8229 was born 16 Sep 1897. 3 M ii. Marvin Hassell OWINGS-8230 was born 27 Jul 1899 in , , ARK. He died 4 May 1977 in Morris, Okmulgee, OKLA and was buried May 1977 in Morris, Okmulgee, OKLA, Morris cem. Marvin married (MRIN:3239) Polly Ann SPENCER-8237. Polly was buried in Morris, Okmulgee, OKLA, Morris cem. 4 M iii. Alvis OWINGS-8231 was born 10 Nov 1901 in , , ARK. He died 21 Aug 1902 in , , ARK and was buried 21 Aug 1902 in , , ARK. 5 M iv. Lloyd OWINGS-8232 was born 17 Aug 1903 in , , ARK. He died 30 Jun 1914 in , , ARK. 6 M v. Floyd OWINGS-8233 was born 17 Aug 1903 in , , ARK. He died 14 May 1977 in Pomona, Los Angeles, Calif. Floyd married (MRIN:3240) Marjorie WARREN-8238. Thomas also married (2-MRIN:1764) Matilda Emmeline WRIGHT-8234 on 28 Feb 1912 in DuValls Bluff, Prarie, ARK. Matilda was born 21 Feb 1883. She died 16 Oct 1957 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK and was buried 16 Oct 1957 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK, Bellwood cem. They had the following children: + 7 M vi. Samuel Edward OWINGS-7617 was born 10 Dec 1912 and died 19 Jun 1983. + 8 M vii. Robert Eugene OWINGS-7182 was born 12 May 1914 and died 12 Dec 1999. 9 M viii. Andrew Woodruff OWINGS-8235 was born 9 Apr 1916 in Hazen, Prarie, ARK. He died Jan 1918 in Hazen, Prarie, ARK and was buried Jan 1918 in Hazen, Prarie, ARK. + 10 M ix. Wilson Albert OWINGS-8236 was born 9 Apr 1916. + 11 M x. James Pershin OWINGS-4069 was born 10 Sep 1919. Second Generation 2. William Herbert OWINGS-8229 (Thomas Edmund) was born 16 Sep 1897 in , , ARK. William married (1-MRIN:3236) Vera Mae THOMAS-9199 on 12 Aug 1921 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK. Vera was born 23 Sep 1903. She died 30 Jul 1930. They had the following children: 12 F i. Mary Elizabeth OWINGS-9200 was born 23 Sep 1924. She died 18 Sep 1940 in , San Diego, Calif and was buried Sep 1940 in San Diego, San Diego, Calif, Greenwood cem. William also married (2-MRIN:3237) Lessie Ellen BURCH-9201 on 15 Apr 1933 in Flippin, Marion, ARK. Lessie died 12 May 1970 and was buried May 1970 in Altamont, Labette, KANS. They had the following children: + 13 F ii. Betty Lou OWINGS-9202 was born 19 Jun 1935. William also married (3-MRIN:3238) Beulah Pearl GRAVES-9211 on 19 Jul 1973 in Miami, Ottawa, OKLA. Beulah was born 18 Nov 1896. 7. Samuel Edward OWINGS-7617 (Thomas Edmund) was born 10 Dec 1912 in DuValls Bluff, Prarie, ARK. He died 19 Jun 1983 in Beaumont, Jefferson, TEXAS. Samuel married (MRIN:3018) Juanita LEA-7618 on 27 Oct 1944 in Carthage, Dallas, ARK. They had the following children: + 14 F i. Nelda Ann OWINGS-7619 was born 8 Oct 1945. + 15 F ii. Nancy Ruth OWINGS-7620 was born 24 Sep 1947. + 16 F iii. Carol Jeannette OWINGS-7621 was born 24 Oct 1950. + 17 F iv. Terry Lee OWINGS-7622 was born 1 Jun 1956. 8. Robert Eugene OWINGS-7182 (Thomas Edmund) was born 12 May 1914 in Hazen, Prarie, ARK. He died 12 Dec 1999 in Hobbs, , NM and was buried 14 Dec 1999 in Hobbs, , NM, Prairie Haven Cemetery. Subject: ROBERT OWINGS OBITUARY Resent-Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 14:30:49 -0800 (PST) Resent-From: [email protected] Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 12:05:38 -0700 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] From the Hobbs (New Mexico) Daily News-Sun Newspaper December 14, 1999 Graveside services for ROBERT "PREACHER" EUGENE OWINGS of Hobbs, will be held at 2PM at Prairie Haven Cemetery today. Robert Keene of the Salvation Army will officate. The Veterans Honor Guard will conduct the services. Mr. Owings , 85 died Sunday Dec 12, at Hobbs Health Care Center. He was born May 12, 1914 in Hazen Ark. He married Emma Faye Royse on Sept 4, 1946 in Pine Bluff AR. Survivors include his wife, two sons, Thomas Carl Owings & Robert Earl Owings both of Hobbs, and a dau Margaret Weaver of Odessa, TX, a brother James Owings of Pine Bluff, Ar. . His parents, Thomas & Matilda Owings & 8 bros. preceded him in death. (Today is a very bad day for a funeral here, the wind & sand is blowing and a cold front is moving in. Perhaps by 2PM tho it will hacv cleared-- My sympathy to the family--- Wanda) Robert married (MRIN:2858) Emma Faye ROYSE-7183 on 4 Sep 1946 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, AR, Eastside Church. Emma was born 4 Dec 1928 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK. They had the following children: 18 M i. Thomas Carl OWINGS-7184 was born 19 Aug 1947 in Eunice, Lea, New Mexico. + 19 F ii. Viney Margaret OWINGS-7185 was born 7 Feb 1949. 20 M iii. Robert Earl OWINGS-7186 was born 14 Jun 1951 in Odessa, Ector, TEXAS. 10. Wilson Albert OWINGS-8236 (Thomas Edmund) was born 9 Apr 1916 in Hazen, Prarie, ARK. Wilson married (MRIN:815) Thelma Elizabeth TINKER-9693 on 17 Jun 1940 in Fordyce, Dallace, ARK. Thelma was born 30 Aug 1919 in Mt Pleasant, Titus, TEXAS. They had the following children: + 21 M i. Donald Albert OWINGS-1690 was born 6 Apr 1941. 22 M ii. Gary Lynn OWINGS-9694 was born 25 Dec 1949 in Hobbs, Lea, New Mex. Gary married (MRIN:3663) Melinda GARTMAN-9695. The marriage ended in divorce. 11. James Pershin OWINGS-4069 (Thomas Edmund) was born 10 Sep 1919 in , , ARK. James married (MRIN:1763) Anita Jean HARRIS-4070, daughter of Levi Marion HARRIS-4072 and Hixie Mae SINGLETON-4073 (MRIN:1765), on 16 Apr 1949 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK. Anita was born 5 Sep 1928. They had the following children: 23 M i. Orville Lee OWINGS-4071 was born 5 Aug 1953. Third Generation 13. Betty Lou OWINGS-9202 (William Herbert, Thomas Edmund) was born 19 Jun 1935. Betty married (MRIN:3527) Fred Wilber JOHNSON-9203 on 12 May 1951 in Edna, Labette, KANS. They had the following children: 24 M i. Fred Wilber JOHNSON-9204 was born 8 Jan 1953. Fred married (MRIN:3528) Mary Susan MRS JOHNSON-9209 on 17 Nov 1973. 25 M ii. Lance Allen JOHNSON-9205 was born 11 Mar 1957. Lance married (MRIN:3529) Penny GRIFFIN-9210 on 10 Jun 1979. The marriage ended in divorce. 26 M iii. Willin Alford JOHNSON-9206 was born 1 Feb 1959. 27 M iv. Phillip Wayne JOHNSON-9207 was born 17 Dec 1963. 28 M v. Christopher Don JOHNSON-9208 was born 23 Aug 1965. 14. Nelda Ann OWINGS-7619 (Samuel Edward, Thomas Edmund) was born 8 Oct 1945 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK. Nelda married (MRIN:3019) James OVERSTREET-12587 on 15 May 1965. They had the following children: 29 F i. Leanne Maelisa OVERSTREET-12588 was born 9 Nov 1968. 15. Nancy Ruth OWINGS-7620 (Samuel Edward, Thomas Edmund) was born 24 Sep 1947 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington. Nancy married (MRIN:3020) Hulon REEVES-9940 on 5 Jan 1974 in Tyler, Smith, TEXAS. They had the following children: 30 M i. Mathew Hulon REEVES-9941 was born 4 Jun 1976. 16. Carol Jeannette OWINGS-7621 (Samuel Edward, Thomas Edmund) was born 24 Oct 1950 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington. Carol married (MRIN:3021) Robert MCDONALD-12328 on 23 Dec 1971. They had the following children: 31 F i. Judith Marie MCDONALD-12329 was born 6 Jul 1974. 32 F ii. Katherine Lea MCDONALD-12330 was born 19 Apr 1976. 33 M iii. Donald Edward MCDONALD-12331 was born 11 Jan 1979. 34 M iv. Robert Sterling MCDONALD-12332 was born 10 Aug 1982. 17. Terry Lee OWINGS-7622 (Samuel Edward, Thomas Edmund) was born 1 Jun 1956 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington. Terry married (MRIN:3022) Arnold MCNEELY-12366 on 14 Dec 1974. They had the following children: 35 F i. Kelly Shevon MCNEELY-12367 was born 15 Oct 1976. 36 F ii. Natalie Nicole MCNEELY-12368 was born 9 Dec 1978. 19. Viney Margaret OWINGS-7185 (Robert Eugene, Thomas Edmund) was born 7 Feb 1949 in Odessa, Ector, TEXAS. Viney married (MRIN:2859) Ronnie Eugene MCDONALD-12333 on 16 Dec 1967 in Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico, New Hope church. They had the following children: 37 F i. Laura Leigh MCDONALD-12334 was born 19 Aug 1970 in Seminole, Gaines, TEXAS. 38 M ii. Ronny Eugene MCDONALD-12335 was born 21 Dec 1971 in Seminole, Gaines, TEXAS. 21. Donald Albert OWINGS-1690 (Wilson Albert, Thomas Edmund) was born 6 Apr 1941 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, ARK. Donald married (MRIN:814) Margie Louise ROBIN-1691 on 28 Apr 1962 in Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico. Margie was born 5 Aug 1942. They had the following children: 39 F i. Kerry Ann OWINGS-1692 was born 22 Feb 1963. Kerry married (MRIN:816) Carl Dean MCBRYDE-1694 on 2 Jul 1983 in Eunice, Lea, New Mexico. 40 M ii. Donald Allen OWINGS-1693 was born 21 Mar 1967. Appendix A - Sources Index Name ID Generation BURCH, Lessie Ellen 2S 2 GARTMAN, Melinda 22S 3 GRAVES, Beulah Pearl 2S 2 GRIFFIN, Penny 25S 4 HARRIS, Anita Jean 11S 2 JOHNSON, Christopher Don 28 4 JOHNSON, Fred Wilber 13S 3 JOHNSON, Fred Wilber 24 4 JOHNSON, Lance Allen 25 4 JOHNSON, Mary Susan MRS 24S 4 JOHNSON, Phillip Wayne 27 4 JOHNSON, Willin Alford 26 4 JONES, Mattie Elizabeth 1S 1 LEA, Juanita 7S 2 MCBRYDE, Carl Dean 39S 4 MCDONALD, Donald Edward 33 4 MCDONALD, Judith Marie 31 4 MCDONALD, Katherine Lea 32 4 MCDONALD, Laura Leigh 37 4 MCDONALD, Robert 16S 3 MCDONALD, Robert Sterling 34 4 MCDONALD, Ronnie Eugene 19S 3 MCDONALD, Ronny Eugene 38 4 MCNEELY, Arnold 17S 3 MCNEELY, Kelly Shevon 35 4 MCNEELY, Natalie Nicole 36 4 OVERSTREET, James 14S 3 OVERSTREET, Leanne Maelisa 29 4 OWINGS, Alvis 4 2 OWINGS, Andrew Woodruff 9 2 OWINGS, Betty Lou 13 3 OWINGS, Carol Jeannette 16 3 OWINGS, Donald Albert 21 3 OWINGS, Donald Allen 40 4 OWINGS, Floyd 6 2 OWINGS, Gary Lynn 22 3 OWINGS, James Pershin 11 2 OWINGS, Kerry Ann 39 4 OWINGS, Lloyd 5 2 OWINGS, Marvin Hassell 3 2 OWINGS, Mary Elizabeth 12 3 OWINGS, Nancy Ruth 15 3 OWINGS, Nelda Ann 14 3 OWINGS, Orville Lee 23 3 OWINGS, Robert Earl 20 3 OWINGS, Robert Eugene 8 2 OWINGS, Samuel Edward 7 2 OWINGS, Terry Lee 17 3 OWINGS, Thomas Carl 18 3 OWINGS, Thomas Edmund 1 1 OWINGS, Viney Margaret 19 3 OWINGS, William Herbert 2 2 OWINGS, Wilson Albert 10 2 REEVES, Hulon 15S 3 REEVES, Mathew Hulon 30 4 ROBIN, Margie Louise 21S 3 ROYSE, Emma Faye 8S 2 SPENCER, Polly Ann 3S 2 THOMAS, Vera Mae 2S 2 TINKER, Thelma Elizabeth 10S 2 WARREN, Marjorie 6S 2 WRIGHT, Matilda Emmeline 1S 1 Thomas' ancestral line on the OWINGS side is: Thomas Edmund > William Marion > Thomas > Mordecai > Joshua m. Elizabeth HOWE > Joshua m. COCKEY > Capt. Richard OWINGS.