Margaret Owens

Female - 1748


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  • Name Margaret Owens  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 11 Dec 1748  [1
    Buried 11 Dec 1748  Friends Burial Ground, Gernantown Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I5174  Paul's Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 

    Father Thomas Owens,   b. Abt 1660,   d. 9 Dec 1746, Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rees Peters,   d. 1726 
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F2465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John Cadwallader,   d. 1742 
    Married 1730 
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F2466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Rees Nanney,   d. 1747, North Wales, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Dec 1746  Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F2467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • from The Era: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine of Literature and of General Interest

      Rees Nanney, or Nanna, of Abington township, married first, Elizabeth Colston, daughter of William and Elizabeth Colston 2 mo., 14, 1714, at Plymouth Meeting House.

      He married second, Margaret Cadwallader (widow of Reece Peters and - Caldwalder), daughter of Thomas Owens, formerly of Plymouth township, deceased. 10 mo., 9 1746, at Abington Meeting.

      At the time of his death in 1747, Rees Nanney resided at North Wales, Montgomery (then Philadelphia) county, and was possessed of a tract of 224 3/4 acres of land in Gwynedd township. He left to survive him, a widow, the said Margaret, who died at Germantown 10 mo., 11, 1748, and ten children, viz.:
      1. Abraham
      2. Grace, born 5 mo., 25, 1716; died 11 mo. 26, 1799; married 1741 Michael Trump, son of Michael and Mary Trump.
      3. Isaac;
      4. Jacob;
      5. Sarah (by first wife), married 3 mo., 18, 1742, Joseph Hallowell, of Abington township, son of Thomas and Rosamond (Till) Hallowell at Gwynedd Meeting;
      6. William;
      7. Mary, married, 4 mo., 10, 1746 Daniel Roberts, of Upper Dublin township, at Gwynedd Meeting
      8. Ann;
      9. Elizabeth;
      10. Rees, married, 4 mo. 7, 1761, Ann Trotter, daughter of Richard Bevan and widow of Joseph Trotter, of Plymouth, deceased at Plymouth Meeting House.
      ...
      [Editor] Rees Nanney, Nanna, or Nannan was a kinsman to Rowland Ellis

  • Sources 
    1. [S532] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births and Deaths, 1682-1809 Vol. 1; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 2.
      Record for Margaret Nanna

    2. [S533] Abington Monthly Meeting Births and Deaths.


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