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Subject: Owen.John.R.1849.Bourbon.BIOS


John R. Owen February 14, 1849 - 
Bourbon County KyArchives Biography

Author: History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed. by William Henry Perrin

JOHN R. OWEN, dealer in wines and liquors; P. O. North Middletown, is a native 
of Tennessee, and was born near Rogersville on the 14th of Feb., 1849; his 
father, W. A. Owen, was also of Tennessee birth, and was married in 1830 to 
Ellen Moore, by whom he raised ten children, three sons and seven daughters.  
The second son, who is the subject of our sketch, at the age of thirteen 
years, like many other boys of his age, became very patriotic and enlisted in 
Co. D., Bradford's regiment, Vaughn's Brigade; his father was Captain of the 
above company; John R., after serving two years in the army, came to Kentucky 
and settled in Bourbon County, where he has since resided.  He was married the 
16th of June 1877, to Nannie Walters, of this county; by this marriage there 
are two children, Jasper and Fannie E.  Mr. Owen is now a resident of North 
Middletown; he is a Democrat in politics.


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