Owen Runnells
1752–29 February 1776 (Age 24)
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
The Life of Owen
Owen Runnells was born in 1752, in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States. He married Susanna Whitney on 23 July 1774. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 29 February 1776, at the age of 24.
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Family Time Line
Owen Runnells
1752–1776
Susanna Whitney
1756–1836
Marriage: 23 July 1774
Molly Runnels
1775–
Spouse and Children
1752–1776Male
1756–1836Female
MARRIAGE
23 July 1774
23 July 1774
children
(1)
Molly Runnels
1775–Female
World Events (4)
1760
Age 8
Historical Boundaries - 1760: Cumberland, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; 1776: Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States; 1820: Cumberland, Maine, United States
1764
Age 12
Historical Boundaries - 1764: Cumberland, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; 1776: Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States; 1820: Cumberland, Maine, United States
1776
Age 24
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Name Meaning
English (Devon and Cornwall): probably a variant of Rundell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Owen Runnels, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
- Owen Brunnels in entry for Molly Brunnels, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
- Owen Runnels in entry for Molley Runnels, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
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