William was the son of David Owsley, b. 1823, Claiborne Co., TN and Matilda Hunter, b. 1824, Stokes Co., NC. His parents were married 23 Jun 1844 in Lone Jack.
His middle name of Jean was his grandmother Elizabeth Hunter's maiden name. He was named for his great-grandfather Rev. William Jean, a Methodist-Episcopal minister who also came to Missouri from North Carolina.
William died sometime before the 1860 census when he was less than ten years old.
His middle name of Jean was his grandmother Elizabeth Hunter's maiden name. He was named for his great-grandfather Rev. William Jean, a Methodist-Episcopal minister who also came to Missouri from North Carolina.
William died sometime before the 1860 census when he was less than ten years old.
William was the son of David Owsley, b. 1823, Claiborne Co., TN and Matilda Hunter, b. 1824, Stokes Co., NC. His parents were married 23 Jun 1844 in Lone Jack.
His middle name of Jean was his grandmother Elizabeth Hunter's maiden name. He was named for his great-grandfather Rev. William Jean, a Methodist-Episcopal minister who also came to Missouri from North Carolina.
William died sometime before the 1860 census when he was less than ten years old.
His middle name of Jean was his grandmother Elizabeth Hunter's maiden name. He was named for his great-grandfather Rev. William Jean, a Methodist-Episcopal minister who also came to Missouri from North Carolina.
William died sometime before the 1860 census when he was less than ten years old.
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