Luvenia C. Owens

Notes:

1850 Wilkes County, NC Census
Andrew Owen 25 NC
Mary 21 NC
Smith 1 NC

1860 Bradly County, TN Census
Household 1255
Andrew Owens 35 NC
Mary 30 NC
Smith 11 NC
Hiram L. 9 NC
Larkin 7 TN
Sarah J. 5 TN
Elizabeth 1 TN

1870 Wilkes County, NC Census
Household 42
Smith F. Owens 22 NC
Sarah L. 27 NC

1880 Johnson County, TN Census
Andrew 55 NC NC NC
Mary 49 NC NC NC
John B. 17 GA NC NC
Mary 15 GA NC NC
Georgie Ann 10 NC NC NC
Robert Andrew 8 TN NC NC

1900 Johnson County, TN Census
Household 23
Andrew Feb 1825 75 NC NC NC
Mary M. May 1830 70 NC NC NC
Thomas Apr 1886 14 TN TN GA

1880 Johnson County, TN Census
Household 119
Smith F. Owens 31 NC NC NC
Sarah L. 35 NC NC NC
Mary V. 9 NC NC NC
Luvenia C. 6 TN NC NC
Marshall M. 4 TN NC NC
John L. 1 TN TN TN

1900 Washington County, VA Census
Smith F. Owens Jun 1849 51 NC NC NC
Sarah L. Feb 1844 56 NC NC NC
John L. May 1879 21 VA NC NC
Joseph H. Sep 1882 17 NC NC NC
Cordelia A. Watson May 1895 5 VA NC NC Granddaughter

Smith married Sarah L. Church about 1869 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Rev. William B. "Billy" Church and Sarah Lenderman) was born in Feb 1844 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1850 Wilkes County, NC Census
Andrew Owen 25 NC
Mary 21 NC
Smith 1 NC

1860 Bradly County, TN Census
Household 1255
Andrew Owens 35 NC
Mary 30 NC
Smith 11 NC
Hiram L. 9 NC
Larkin 7 TN
Sarah J. 5 TN
Elizabeth 1 TN

1870 Bradley County, TN Census
Andrew J. 45 NC
Mary 39 NC
Larkin 16 TN
Sarah J. 13 TN
Harriet E. 11 TN
John B. 7 GA
Mary 5 GA
Georgia A. 1 NC

1880 Johnson County, TN Census
Andrew 55 NC NC NC
Mary 49 NC NC NC
John B. 17 GA NC NC
Mary 15 GA NC NC
Georgie Ann 10 NC NC NC
Robert Andrew 8 TN NC NC

1900 Johnson County, TN Census
Household 23
Andrew Feb 1825 75 NC NC NC
Mary M. May 1830 70 NC NC NC
Thomas Apr 1886 14 TN TN GA

Andrew married Mary M. (Owens) about 1848 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born in May 1830 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Probably was the son of Elijah, as listed in the 1994 IGI as William b.
1808. Found in 1820, 1850, 1860 Wilkes Co., NC census working as a
Preacher married to Sally. In 1860 he had land value of
$600/personal property $550. According to Martha A. Stout Smith, Billy
had slaves, land, money and lived in North Carolina. He was a preacher
and fair complected.
FAMILY NOTES: (rn=78)
His brother Nathaniel was listed as bondsman.

William married Sarah Lenderman on 22 Dec 1825 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Leonard L. Lenderman and Anna Fife\ Fyffe) was born on 17 Apr 1808 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Nov 1876 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Sally was dark complected and was thought to be Black Dutch. (Grannie
Stout) The line is German - Deutsch. The family originally came from
the Black Forest Region of Germany. Sally probably considered herself
Black Deutsch because she came from the Black Forest of Germany.

The descendants of the Lenderman family were blue-eyed people with
brown or black hair. They look very much like the majority of the
people in the upper Rhine Valley, Germany. (Grayson Walker)

Notes:

1850 Wilkes County, NC Census
Larkin Owen 47 NC
Elizabeth 47 NC
Mary 15 NC
Phillip 13 NC
Benjamin 11 NC
Elijah 9 NC
Barnet 6 NC
Rhody 6 NC

Larkin married Elizabeth Greer about 1824 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth was born about 1803 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died before 1860 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Elijah executed his Last Will and Testament in March of 1854 as a
resident of Wilkes County, NC. It lists his age as about 86. He died
in 1860. V. Church Taylor states: "This Will was found by C.J. Coats
somewhere in the office, Spring Term 1879 (25 years after it was
written), I found no record of its probate, V.C.T." (Phillips Book)
Owned about 1000 acres of land and slaves.(Charles Hayes)

Elijah married Charity Craft about 1789/90 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Charity was born about 1775 in Ncva, , , ; died after 1860 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; was buried after 1860 in Yellow Hill Baptist Church, , Wilkes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Leonard's log cabin still exists.(Grayson)

State of North Carolina, Wilkes County July 23, 1838
Dear Brother and Sisters and Nephews,
"I rec. your letter dated July 4, 1837....I must inform you at this
time about the loss of our daughter Elizabeth, the wife of Allen
Whittington died the 19 day of this month July, was taken in child
birth and had her child and died in about 3 or 4 hours....I wish to
inform you that old Moses Shew is dead and William Curry's wife is
dead. Bin dead both about one year."
"I hird from your old settlement the other and Siler and our sister is
moved away to Grason County Virginia State."
Leonard Lenderman and Anna Lenderman to Henry and Eve Lenderman,
Indiana State, Virmillion county, Clinton Post Office. (Mike Cavenaugh)

Leonard married Anna Fife\ Fyffe about 1803. Anna was born about 1 Dec 1780 in Frederick County, , , Maryland; died on 7 Dec 1843 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; was buried about Dec 1843 in Parsonsville, , Wilkes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]