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Martin Luther Owenby (abt. 1895 - 1942)

Martin Luther (Luther) Owenby
Born about in McDowell, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Died at about age 47 in Broad River Township, Buncombe, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Martin was born in 1895. He was the son of William Owenby and Isabell Frady. [1]

He married Eva Searcy on 11 October 1914 in Broad River, North Carolina.. [2][3][4][5] Together they had the following children:

  1. Nellie Owenby [4][5]
  2. Lula Owenby [4][5]

He passed away in 1942 and was buried in Old Broad River Cemetery in Black Mountain, North Carolina. [6]

Research Notes

Birth

His death certificate lists DOB as 25 June 1890. His gravestone lists 5 June 1895.

Missing Records

  1. Birth Record
  2. 1900 Census
  3. 1940 Census

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML9B-F5X : accessed 21 May 2023), William W Ownby, Broad River, McDowell, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 96, sheet 4A, family 61, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1112; FHL microfilm 1,375,125.
  2. ↑ Marriage Certificate: "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8WL-SJM : 14 February 2020), Luther Ownby, 1914.
  3. ↑ Marriage Index: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP91-4YCX : 10 March 2021), Luther Ownby and Eva Searcy, 11 Oct 1914; citing Broad River Township, McDowell, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZJ1-P1R : 3 February 2021), Martin L Owenby, 1920.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X39B-169 : accessed 21 May 2023), Martin L Ownby, Broad River, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 42, sheet 3A, line 46, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1676; FHL microfilm 2,341,410.
  6. ↑ Death Certificate:
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