| b 11 Nov 1856, , Broad River Twp., Buncombe, North Carolina | ||||
| d 28 Mar 1898, | John 'Johny' Ownbey | > | bur , , Rutherford, North Carolina | Arthur 'Little_Arthur' Ownby | Nancy Ann 'Nannie' Porter | > |
| Joshua Ownby | b 1772 | |||
| | b 1807 | Barbara Hill | |||
| Caleb (Caliph) Ownbey | d 1850 | b 1776 | ||
| |b 1829 | | | |||
| |d 1862 | Millie Wheeler | |||
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| Daniel Rufus Ownbey | ||||
| |Sophronia Ownbey-1 + | |m 02 Sep 1880 | |||
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| Kitty Adeline Rhodes | ||||
| b 1835 | | | |||
| d 1910 | ||||
| 1 | Brisco Albert Ownbey | 2 | Gemma Maude Ownbey | 3 | < | Andy Rucker Ownbey |
Daniel Rufus Ownbey is buried in 'The Old Field's Cemetery' near Bat Cave, Rutherford, North Carolina. His first wife, Saphronia, is also buried there but his second wife, Anty, preferred being buried by her infant son in Stone Mountain churchyard cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Source: 'Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina', p 26, 30, 36.