John Brady Owens

Male27 October 1913–29 October 1986

Brief Life History of John Brady

When John Brady Owens was born on 27 October 1913, in Bradleyton, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States, his father, William Calvin Owens, was 33 and his mother, Francis Fronie Bodiford, was 29. He married Mollie Ann Owens on 24 March 1940, in Highland Home, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Crenshaw, Alabama, United States in 1935 and Election Precinct 3 Bradleyton and Petrey, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States in 1940. He died on 29 October 1986, at the age of 73, and was buried in Sardis Cemetery, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Brady Owens
1913–1986
Mollie Ann Owens
1921–1976
Marriage: 24 March 1940
James Ronald Owens
1948–2002

Sources (8)

  • John Brady Owens in household of W C Owens, "United States Census, 1940"
  • John B Owens, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • John Brady Owens in entry for Bobby Franklin Owens and Wanda Little Owens, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    24 March 1940Highland Home, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
  • Children (1)

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    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

    Age 3

    Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

    1917

    Age 4

    U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

    1935 · The FBI is Established

    Age 22

    The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

    Name Meaning

    Welsh: variant of Owen , with post-medieval excrescent English -s.

    Irish: adopted as an Anglicized form by bearers of the Gaelic surname Mac Eoghain (see McEwen ).

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

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