William Owen

William Owen

Male 1700 - 1775  (75 years)


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  • Name William Owen 
    Birth Bet. 1694–1700  Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Burial Bef. 1775 
    Death Bef. 02 Jan 1775  Henrico, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I312684220629  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Mother Elizabeth Brookes,   b. Abt. 1665, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt. 1706, Henrico, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Family ID F3500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Parson Cheatham,   b. Bef. 1740, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Will of William Owen, signed 8/14/1774, was recorded 1/2/1775.
      Will of William Owen, signed 8/14/1774, was recorded 1/2/1775.
      Lend to wife Sarah for life, plantation where I live, and at her death to my three unmarried daughters which they are to be hold until married, then to my son Elsha for life, and then to my three daughters Anne, Jemima and Elizabeth...
      To wife, 4 negroes for life...
      Lend to son Elisha, for life, 3 negroes, and then to any children he may have, and if none, to my three daughters above...
      T daughter Anne Owen, 4 negroes...
      To daughter Jemima Owen, 4 negroes...
      To daughter Elizabeth Owen, 4 negroes...
      Lend to daughter Sarah Bransford, for life, 4 negroes, and at her death equally divided among her children...
      Lend to my daughter Susannah Lockett, for life, 3 negroes, and at her death, equally to her children...
      Executors: wife and friends Izard Bacon, Samuel Parsons and Nathaniel Wilkinson
      Witnesses: not named
      Recorded in Henrico Co, VA Will Book 1 (1781-1787), page 111.