Rebekah Ayers: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Rebekah Ayers (daughter of Robert J. Ayers and Lucille Owenby).
Rebekah — Elliott Wood. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

2.	Robert J. Ayers was born 19 Jun 1925, Lawton, West Virginia (son of H. E. Ayers and Ethel); died 27 Aug 2009. Robert married Lucille Owenby Abt 1945. Lucille (daughter of David Leander Owenby and Nola Eunice Cochran) was born 27 Mar 1925, Macon County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Lucille Owenby was born 27 Mar 1925, Macon County, North Carolina (daughter of David Leander Owenby and Nola Eunice Cochran).

Other Events:

Census: 1930, Nantahala, Macon County, North Carolina

Children:

Generation: 3

4. H. E. Ayers died Bef 27 Aug 2009.
H. — Ethel. Ethel died Bef 27 Aug 2009. [Group Sheet]
5.
Ethel died Bef 27 Aug 2009.
Children:

2. Robert J. Ayers was born 19 Jun 1925, Lawton, West Virginia; died 27 Aug 2009.

David Leander Owenby was born 13 Apr 1883, Macon County, North Carolina (son of Milton Leander Owenby and Lucinda May); died 1 Jun 1973, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried 3 Jun 1973, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, Nantahala, Macon County, North Carolina

Notes:

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Reference:
"Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p
92.

David married Nola Eunice Cochran 9 Dec 1906, Macon County, North Carolina. Nola (daughter of Joseph Morman "Coon" Cochran and Sarah Hazeltine "Tina" Ammons) was born 30 Mar 1888, North Carolina; died 19 Sep 1974, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried 21 Sep 1974, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Nola Eunice Cochran was born 30 Mar 1888, North Carolina (daughter of Joseph Morman "Coon" Cochran and Sarah Hazeltine "Tina" Ammons); died 19 Sep 1974, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried 21 Sep 1974, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, Nantahala, Macon County, North Carolina

Children:

Edgar Roscoe Owenby was born 23 Aug 1908, Macon County, North Carolina; died 22 Feb 1967; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
Eckle Owenby was born 7 Mar 1910; died 3 Aug 1912; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
Furman Judson Owenby was born 15 May 1912, Macon County, North Carolina; died 31 May 1990, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Piney Grove Cemetery, Swannanoa, North Carolina.
Van Buren Owenby was born 23 Sep 1914, Macon County, North Carolina; died 28 Apr 1959; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
Grace Owenby was born 12 Dec 1916, Macon County, North Carolina; died 17 Dec 2012; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
Dave Lender Owenby, Jr. was born 28 Jul 1920, Macon County, North Carolina; died 16 May 1962, Daggett County, Utah; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
Warren G. Owenby was born 4 Aug 1922, Macon County, North Carolina; died 22 Dec 1959, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried 24 Dec 1959, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
3. Lucille Owenby was born 27 Mar 1925, Macon County, North Carolina.

Generation: 4

12.

Milton Leander Owenby was born 17 Aug 1845, Yadkin, North Carolina (son of Permenter Milton Owenby and Eleanore Jones); died 22 Jul 1929; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.

Notes:

Enlisted in 1 January 1864 at Cleveland, Tennessee, discharged August 1864 at Nashville, Tennessee during Civil War. Pension claim # C 2621-622.
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Reference:
"Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 92.

Milton married Lucinda May 24 Dec 1869. Lucinda (daughter of Rev. Mark May and Martha Melinda Blingham) was born 17 Aug 1844, Yadkin County, North Carolina; died 28 Feb 1935, Macon County, North Carolina; was buried 1 Mar 1935, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

13.

Lucinda May was born 17 Aug 1844, Yadkin County, North Carolina (daughter of Rev. Mark May and Martha Melinda Blingham); died 28 Feb 1935, Macon County, North Carolina; was buried 1 Mar 1935, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p
92.

Children:

Addie Belinda Ownby was born 22 Feb 1875; died 31 Oct 1942; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
Perminta May "Minter" Ownby was born 26 Dec 1876; died 22 Apr 1946; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
Mark Fernando Ownby was born 5 Dec 1881; died 26 Jul 1942; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
6. David Leander Owenby was born 13 Apr 1883, Macon County, North Carolina; died 1 Jun 1973, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried 3 Jun 1973, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.
Lucinda Hazeltine "Hassie" Ownby was born 10 Dec 1890; died 24 Jan 1950; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.

14.

Joseph Morman "Coon" Cochran was born 21 Aug 1861 (son of William H. Cochran and Harriett Deweese); died 30 Mar 1933, Macon County, North Carolina; was buried 31 Mar 1933, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.

Joseph — Sarah Hazeltine "Tina" Ammons. Sarah was born 21 Mar 1861; died 3 Jul 1901; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

15.

Sarah Hazeltine "Tina" Ammons was born 21 Mar 1861; died 3 Jul 1901; was buried Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.

Children:

7. Nola Eunice Cochran was born 30 Mar 1888, North Carolina; died 19 Sep 1974, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried 21 Sep 1974, Briartown Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.