Sophronia Ownbey^[1]

1866 - 1886  (20 years)

• Name	Sophronia Ownbey
  Born	18 Jan 1866	North Carolina
  Christened	, McDowell, North Carolina
  Gender	Female
  Died	12 Apr 1886
  Buried	, Buncombe County, North Carolina
  Person ID	I9744	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	26 May 2012

  
  

  Father	Uriah Ownbey,   b. 1820, Rutherford County, North Carolina ,   bur. 1892, McDowell County, North Carolina  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Mother	Nancy Louisey (Nancy Lou) Hudgins,   b. Abt 1830/1839, North Carolina ,   d. 1890  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Married	18 Jan 1855	, McDowell, North Carolina
  Family ID	F3505	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Daniel Rufus Ownbey,   b. 11 Nov 1856, Broad River Twp., Buncombe County, North Carolina ,   d. 28 Mar 1898  (Age 41 years)
  Married	2 Sep 1880
  Children	1. Brisco Albert Ownbey,   b. 29 Jan 1882,   d. 30 Nov 1911, Yale, Oklahoma  (Age 29 years)   2. Gemma Maude Ownbey,   b. 9 Apr 1884,   d. Jan 1920, Columbia, South Carolina  (Age 35 years) + 3. Andy Rucker Ownbey,   b. 20 Mar 1886,   d. 16 Mar 1927  (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F3546	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 18 Jan 1866 - North Carolina Buried - - , Buncombe County, North Carolina  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  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. ---------- Reference: "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 26, 30, 36.

  
  

• Sources

  [S101] 1880 Census, Broad River, Mcdowell County, North Carolina, 441C. Maiah Ownbey household