Grandsons
# 23727590 Ray Lee
# 181182691 Giles


Daughter of John G Owens and Mary E Wells Owens ..

Older sister of Jenny Owens.

Older half sister of Elbert Gideon Owens, Beverly Basil Owens and Urban Elbert Owens.

Married
1. Andrew Allwhite 17 Sep 1884 .
Andrew was b 1859. He was 24 at Marriage to Lily, age 16.
Andrew previous m Lucy Creswell Aug 20, 1881, Jackson Co , Arkansas
He was 22, Lucy, 18. They would have son , Lewis. Andrew died 1888 . Lily.
would marry GW McElroy and have
daughter Edith. By 1897, Lily has married Charlie Ray. He would help Lily raise
the three children, Lewis, Leslie, and Edith.

2. G W McElroy Mar 24 1890 , daughter Edith. Born 1892.

3. Charlie P Ray 28 MAR 1897. Lillie lived in Newark Arkansas, Shreveport Louisiana, and Elk City Oklahoma.Charlie Ray died in Shreveport Caddo, Louisiana abt 1935. By 1938, Lillie is living in Elk River Oklahoma. Her brother, BB Owens, is also living in Elk City.

John G Owens married Mary E Wells 1866, Lily born 1867/68.
John married Anna Garner Jan 1873.

1870 Census Big Bottom Township Independence Cy
Post Office: Oil Trough
John G Owen 26
Mary E 23 ( Mary E WELLS )
Lilly 2

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1880 Census Big Bottom Township Independence Cy
John G 36
Amanda 27
Lilly 11
Jenny 8
Urban 4
Elbert 1
..

This 1900 page is EXTREMELY difficult to read
Elbert Owens house 254 ( transcribe as Oneen )
Lillie with third husband, Charlie Ray, was left off transcription.
10 names down from David Johnson,
1900 Census
Big Bottom Independence county Arkansas
Sheet no 8
series T623 Roll 61 page 32 house 161/162
Charlie Ray Sept 1861 38 OH OH OH farmer
Lillie Ray Feb 1868 32 AR AR AR married 3 yr children 5 living 2
Leslie [Allwhite] - - 13 AR AR AR farmer
Edith [McElroy] 1892 7 AR AR AR
D---- John servant - - NY NY NY farm labor
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Lilly Ray
in the 1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Lilly Ray
Age in 1910: 40
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Arkansas
Home in 1910: Nowlin, Hempstead, Arkansas
Street: Hope and Emmet Road North
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Charly T Ray
Father's Birthplace: Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: No
Able to Write: No
Years Married: 12
Number of Children Born: 5
Number of Children Living: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
Charly T Ray 50
Lilly Ray 40

next door
Lewis A Alwhite 28 AR AR AR
Lula ---------- 20 AR AR AR
Other ----------5/12 AR AR AR
...

1930 -
Lillie's grandsons are in her household. They are sons of Edith(McElroy)Morrow.

1930
Name: Lillie Lee Ray
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: White, McCurtain, Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Age: 63
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: Arkansas
Estimated Birth Year: 1867
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Household Gender Age
C P Ray M 76
Lillie Lee Ray M 63
Giles Marrow M 21 Step Grand Son
Ray Marrow M 19 Step Grand Son
Charles Marrow M 18 Step Grand Son 1920 shows Charles as Age 1 11//12

1940
Area B,​ Shreveport,​ Police Jury Ward 4,​ Caddo,​ Louisiana,​ United States
Name: Lillie O Ray
Respondent: Yes
Age: 73
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Arkansas
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Home in 1940: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
Street: Desoto
grade completed 4
House Number: 3059
Inferred Residence in 1935: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 11A
Household Members:
Name Age
Leslie G Alwhite 53
Loretta Alwhite 47
Edna Mae Alwhite 20
Lillie O Ray 73

son - Leslie Allwhite 1887

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Groom: G W Mcelroy
Groom's Age: 22
Groom's Estimated Birth Year: 1868
Groom's Residence: Independence, Arkansas
Bride: Lillie AllWhite
Bride's Age: 22
Bride's Estimated Birth Year: 1868
Bride's Residence: Independence, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 24 Mar 1890
Marriage License Date: 24 Mar 1890
Marriage Place: , Independence, Arkansas, United State

Daughter - Edith McElroy 1891

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Groom's Name: C. P. Ray
Groom's Birth Date: 1862
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age: 35
Bride's Name: Lillie Mcelroy
Bride's Birth Date: 1868
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age: 29
Marriage Date: 28 Mar 1897
Marriage Place: Independence, Arkansas

...
Marriage of Edith MCelroy -

Groom: Geo Morrow
Groom's Age: 24
Groom's Estimated Birth Year: 1883
Groom's Residence: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas
Bride: Edith Mcelroy
Bride's Age: 18
Bride's Estimated Birth Year: 1889
Bride's Residence: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 28 Jul 1907
Marriage License Date: 20 Jul 1907
Marriage Place: , Hempstead, Arkansas, United States

Giles 1909 AR

Ray Lee born Oct 10, 1910 AR d Ap 2 1960 Memphi , Shelby , TN
Buried Idabel , Okla

Charles 1912 AR

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United States Census 1910 for Edith Morrow
Name: Adah Morrow
Event Place: Hope Ward 3, Hempstead, Arkansas
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Immigration Year:
Birthplace: Arkansas
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household ID: 249
Page: 12
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF George Morrow M 28y Arkansas
WIFE Adah Morrow F 24y [18?] Arkansas
SON Giles Morrow M 1y Arkansas

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1920
Name: Edith Marrow
Residence: , Hempstead, Arkansas
Estimated Birth Year: 1896
Age: 24
Birthplace: Arkansas
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Household Gender Age
Spouse George Marrow M 38y
Edith Marrow F 24y [?]
Child Giles Marrow M 11y
Child Roy Marrow M 9y
Child Charles Marrow M 1y11m (8?)

1940
Name: Giles Marrow
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Arkansas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Street: Calvert Street NW
House Number: 4010
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 1B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 30
Household Members:
Name Age
Giles Marrow 31 AR secretary freight ?
Marie Marrow 29 OK stenographer treasury

Giles Morrow (1908 - 1994) was born on December 24, 1908.
He died on May 21, 1994 at 85 years old. Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina

Name: Ray Morrow
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Idabel, Idabel City, McCurtain, Oklahoma, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Marital Status: Married
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son-in-law
Birthplace: Arkansas
Estimated Birth Year: 1911
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head J E Lenore F 66 Texas
Son-in-law Ray Morrow M 29 Arkansas
Daughter Marjorie Morrow F 28 Texas
Grandson Joe Crockett Morrow M 5 Oklahoma