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Mary Jane “Granny” <I>Coone</I> Ownby

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Mary Jane “Granny” Coone Ownby

Birth
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1881 (aged 87–88)
Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Mary Jane "Granny" Coone was born 1793 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. She was the daughter of Nicholas Koon (Kuhn) and Mary DeWalt

Mary Jane Coon married John Ownby in Rutherford County, North Carolina Feb 17, 1812. John Ownby was born 1791 in Rutherford County, North Carolina He was the son of James Ownby and Joanna Sims-Ownby


North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Bride: M Coon
Groom: John Ownby
Bond Date: 17 Feb 1812
County: Rutherford
Record #: 01 245
Bondsman: George Coone
Witness: Jas O Lewis
Bond #: 000135547

In 1833, John Ownby and his family migrated to Sevier County, Tennessee from Buncombe County, North Carolina. They made their home in the Glades community, Sevier County, Tennessee. Here John Ownby lived until his death.

Mary Jane and John Ownby had the following Children;

1. Nicholas H. Ownby
2. Mary Ownby
3. David Ownby
4. Rachel Ownby
5. James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby
6. Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby
7. John B. Ownby
8. Ownby
9. George Ownby
10. Ownby
11. Madison Ownby

Mary Jane Coon- Ownby lived with her children until her death. Mary died in 1881 and is buried at Plemmons Cemetery

(5 different spellings for last name Kuhn, Koon, Koone, Coone, Coon)

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 66, 67

Mary Jane "Granny" Coone was born 1793 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. She was the daughter of Nicholas Koon (Kuhn) and Mary DeWalt

Mary Jane Coon married John Ownby in Rutherford County, North Carolina Feb 17, 1812. John Ownby was born 1791 in Rutherford County, North Carolina He was the son of James Ownby and Joanna Sims-Ownby


North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Bride: M Coon
Groom: John Ownby
Bond Date: 17 Feb 1812
County: Rutherford
Record #: 01 245
Bondsman: George Coone
Witness: Jas O Lewis
Bond #: 000135547

In 1833, John Ownby and his family migrated to Sevier County, Tennessee from Buncombe County, North Carolina. They made their home in the Glades community, Sevier County, Tennessee. Here John Ownby lived until his death.

Mary Jane and John Ownby had the following Children;

1. Nicholas H. Ownby
2. Mary Ownby
3. David Ownby
4. Rachel Ownby
5. James S. "Big Cadger Jim" Ownby
6. Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby
7. John B. Ownby
8. Ownby
9. George Ownby
10. Ownby
11. Madison Ownby

Mary Jane Coon- Ownby lived with her children until her death. Mary died in 1881 and is buried at Plemmons Cemetery

(5 different spellings for last name Kuhn, Koon, Koone, Coone, Coon)

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 66, 67



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  • Maintained by: L Whaley
  • Originally Created by: James
  • Added: Jul 9, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11325618/mary_jane-ownby: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Jane “Granny” Coone Ownby (1793–1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11325618, citing Plemons Cemetery, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by L Whaley (contributor 47353934).