Hannah Owen

1799–17 June 1855 (Age 56)
Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

The Life Summary of Hannah

When Hannah Owen was born in 1799, her father, Evan Owen, was 27 and her mother, Margaret Byers, was 23. She married Israel Powell in 1818, in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 17 June 1855, at the age of 56, and was buried in Pennsylvania, British Colonial America.

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Family Time Line

Israel Powell
1792–1880
Hannah Owen
1799–1855
Marriage: 1818
Thomas B Powell
1818–1889
Evan O. Powell
1827–
Sarah Powell
1827–1877
Hannah J. Powell
1832–1907
Margaret A. Powell
1833–1909
Catharine Powell
1839–1911
Israel L Powell
1840–1916

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1818Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Children

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (2)

    Name Meaning

    Welsh: from the personal name Owain, from Latin Eugenius (see Eugene ). This Welsh personal name is cognate with Old Irish Eogán, see 2 and 3.Scottish and Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Eoghain ‘son of Eoghan’. See McEwen .Irish: from Ó hEoghain, ‘descendant of Eoghan’. See Ewen .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Owens
    Eugene

    Sources (4)

    • Hannah Powel in entry for Israel Powel, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
    • Hannah Powell, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"
    • Hannah, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950"

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