Third Generation  

3. John Wesley OWENS [5804] (George Smith², John¹) was born 28 Jun 1875 in Woodville Ontario Canada, died in 1937 in Woodville Ontario Canada at age 62, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

General Notes: John played the Fife in the Orange Day parades.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Bricklayer and Stone Mason.

John married Mary Annie WELLS [5814] [MRIN: 3154], daughter of Robert WELLS [5895] and Ann [Dobson] ADAMS [5896], 09 Sep 1896 in Cambray Mariposa Ontario Canada. Mary was born 28 Aug 1872 in Hartley Mariposa Ontario Canada, died 18 Sep 1963 in Toronto Ontario Canada at age 91, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

General Notes: Married John Wesley Owens and went to Woodville to live I remember going to Toronto about 1960 to visit Great Grandma Owens. She lived with Uncle Joe and Aunt Ruth. the address from one of her letters to Aunt Reta is 76 Galley Ave in Toronto.
She also taught people how to sew. One of these was Sussannah Wells. And Linda Heard ( Left Handed )

Children from this marriage were:

   13 F    i. Hilary Pomeroy OWENS [5815] was born 11 Apr 1897 in Cambray Mariposa Ontario Canada, died 16 Aug 1917 at age 20, and was buried in Flanders Field Belcium.

Noted events in her life were:

• Occupation: Clerk.

Hilary married.

   14 M    ii. Sidney George OWENS [5816] was born 06 May 1899 in Mariposa Tsp. Victoria Co. Ontario Canada, died 29 May 1917 in Belgium at age 18, and was buried in Belgium. The cause of his death was WW1.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Harness Maker.

   15 M    iii. Charlie Wesley OWENS [5817] was born 14 Jan 1900, died 15 Feb 1903 at age 3, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada. The cause of his death was Diptheria.

+ 16 F    iv. Phoebe Maria OWENS [5818] was born 27 Mar 1901 in Woodville Ontario Canada, died 15 Jul 1996 in Lakeview Manor Beaverton Ontario Canada at age 95, and was buried 18 Jul 1996 in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

   17 F    v. Ruth Berniece OWENS [5819] was born 14 Jan 1903 in Woodville Ontario Canada, died in 1980 at age 77, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Ruth married Joe MALLINSON [5890] [MRIN: 3182] 09 Jun 1924. Joe was born in 1889, died in 1963 at age 74, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

   18 M    vi. Frederic Robert OWENS [5820] was born 26 Jul 1911 in Woodville Ontario Canada, died in Nov 1992 in Panama City Florida USA at age 81, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Frederic married Helen WESTWOOD [5891] [MRIN: 3183], daughter of Leonati WESTWOOD [5892] and Amelia Maud THORN [5893], 10 Jun 1946. Helen was born 01 Feb 1911.

4. Jane OWENS [5805] (George Smith², John¹) was born in 1876, died 22 May 1964 at age 88, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Jane married William Edward WELLS [5894] [MRIN: 3185], son of Robert WELLS [5895] and Ann [Dobson] ADAMS [5896], 01 Jan 1896 in Eden Mariposa Ontario Canada. William was born 17 Dec 1867 in Mariposa Ontario Canada, died 27 Feb 1939 in Lindsay Ontario Canada at age 71, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   19 M    i. Leslie WELLS [5897] was born in 1906, died 23 Sep 1914 at age 8, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada. The cause of his death was choked on a piece of chalk.

+ 20 M    ii. George R WELLS [5898] was born in 1909 in Cambray Ontario Canada, died 01 Feb 1951 at age 42, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

5. Jesse OWENS [5806] (George Smith², John¹) was born 20 Oct 1877, died 07 Mar 1944 at age 66, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Mason.

Jesse married Catherine McFAYDEN [5916] [MRIN: 3194], daughter of Capt. John S McFAYDEN [5917] and Sarah CAMPBELL [5918]. Catherine was born 10 Dec 1885 and died 14 Sep 1957 at age 71.

Children from this marriage were:

   21 F    i. Irene Gladys OWENS [5919] was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

+ 22 F    ii. Gertrude OWENS [5920] was born 15 Oct 1915, died 16 Apr 1991 at age 75, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

6. Herman Ellsworth OWENS [5807] (George Smith², John¹) was born 13 Oct 1881, died 28 May 1951 in Lindsay Ontario Canada at age 69, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Farmer.

Herman married Mary Ann Potter OWEN [5931] [MRIN: 3200], daughter of Stanley Potter OWEN [5934] and Emma CLOUGH [5935], 19 Jan 1907 in Fenelon Falls Ontario Canada. Mary was born 15 Nov 1882 in Pendleton Manchester Lancashire England, died 26 May 1963 in Lindsay Ontario Canada at age 80, and was buried 28 May 1963 in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 23 F    i. Sarah Elizabeth OWENS [5936] was born 27 May 1908, died 16 Oct 1983 at age 75, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

+ 24 M    ii. George Ellsworth OWENS [5937] was born 13 Mar 1911 in Mariposa Ontario Canada, died 04 Jun 1974 in Home of Daughter, Violet, Woodville Ontario Canada at age 63, and was buried 07 Jun 1974 in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

   25 F    iii. Jean Viola OWENS [5938] was born 11 Jun 1914.

Noted events in her life were:

• Occupation: Registered Nurse.

Jean married Oscar WALLING [5999] [MRIN: 3220] 28 May 1956 in Mara Ontario Canada.

   26 M    iv. John Charles OWENS [5939] was born 04 Jul 1916 and died in 1944 at age 28.

+ 27 M    v. Sidney Pomeroy OWENS [5940] was born 20 Feb 1918, died 30 Jan 1977 in Alliston Ontario Canada at age 58, and was buried in Alliston Union Cemetery Alliston Ontario Canada.

8. Charlotte Viola OWENS [5809] (George Smith², John¹) was born 03 Jul 1887, died 27 Oct 1972 at age 85, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Charlotte married William John MOYNES [6029] [MRIN: 3229]. William was born 22 Sep 1888, died 25 Jul 1960 at age 71, and was buried in Eden Church Cemetery Mariposa Ontario Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   28 M    i. Earl MOYNES [6030] was born 10 Feb 1916.

   29 M    ii. Willie MOYNES [6031] was born 14 Jun 1918.

+ 30 M    iii. Owen Smith MOYNES [6032] was born 16 Feb 1921 and died 20 May 1989 at age 68.

9. Charles OWENS [5810] (George Smith², John¹) was born 20 Jan 1889.

Charles married Blanche McDONALD [6043] [MRIN: 3234].

Children from this marriage were:

   31 M    i. Herbert Pomeroy OWENS [6044] .

+ 32 M    ii. Ray OWENS [6045] was born in 1922 and died in 1997 in Ottowa Ontario Canada at age 75.

10. Ethel May OWENS [5811] (George Smith², John¹) was born 13 Oct 1890 and died in 1975 at age 85.

Ethel married Arthur TAMLIN [6117] [MRIN: 3258]. Arthur was born in 1892 and died in 1984 at age 92.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 33 F    i. Jean TAMLIN [6118] was born 09 Jun 1916 in Eden Mariposa Ontario Canada.