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Owen family
=Alumni=
==Owen family==
* Kaiser M. Maguire Owen '''1889+''' (b. 1825 Moore Co., [[North Carolina|N.C.]] - d. 1909 Los Angeles, [[California|CA]]), son of William Byrd Owen (b. 1799 N.C. - d. 1861 Carthage, Moore, N.C.) & Mary Williamson Owen (1785-1866 N.C.).By 1900, Kaiser resided at 1320 Wright, on the east side of Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles.   
* Mary B. Williams Owen '''1889''' (b. 1821 Moore Co., N.C. - d. 1889 Neodesha, KS), m. 1846 @ Carthage, Moore, N.C.), daughter of Thomas Greene Williams (b. 1794 Moore, N.C. - d. 1887 Williams Plantation, Moore, N.C.) & Elizabeth Williams (b. 1796 Moore, N.C. - d. 1885 Williams Plantation, Moore, N.C.).
 ** Lunda J. Owen (b. 1848 1847 Carthage, Moore, N.C. - d. 1865 Troy, Montgomery, N.C.), she died at the age of 18 of Diphtheria. ** Eli Philip Owen '''1889-1913''' (b. 1848 Carthage, Moore, N.C. - d. 1944 Gardena, Los Angeles, [[California|CA]]). Wife: Eliza Jane Burley Owen '''1889-1913''' (b. 1858 [[Illinois|IL]] - d. 1944 San Diego, CA), married 1876 @ Christian Co., IL. Eliza was the daughter of Robert Fergason Burley (b. 1835 [[Ohio|OH]] - d. 1920 Arkansas City, Cowley, KS) & Mary Law Burley. Robert & Mary Burley were married in 1857 @ Christian Co., IL.In 1922, Eli was employed as a rancher at 16519 Maine in the Moneta neighborhood of Torrance, SW of Gardena, CA.*** Pearl Owen Hardesty '''1889-1900+''' (b. 1880), schoolteacher in 1900.*** Clarence Burley Owen '''1889-1901+''' (b. 1882)*** Grace Owen Moore '''1889-1902+''' (b. 1884)*** Thomas Benton Owen '''1889-1910+''' (b. 1887 - d. 1963 Gardena, L.A., CA)*** Jessie Owen Johnson '''1890-1908+''' (b. 1889)*** Ethel L. "Effie" Owen Deamer '''1894-1912+''' (b. 1893). Husband: V.R. Deamer @ Portland, OR*** Minnie B. Owen Rogers '''1896-1913''' (b. 1896). Husband: Frank D. Rogers @ Escondido, CA. 
** Mary Anna Owen Pence-Clark (b. 1855 N.C. - d. 1937 Glendale, CA). 2nd husband (1884 @ Wilson, KS): Benjamin Winfield Clark (b. 1861 Pittsburgh, [[Pennsylvania|PA]], raised +1870+ Canton, OH, d. 1940 Los Angeles, CA), son of William James Clark III '''+1889-1913+''' (b. 1838 Erie, PA - d. 1922 Neodesha, KS) & Sarah S. Winfield Clark '''+1889-1913+''' (b. 1840 PA - d. 1915 Los Angeles, CA). See [https://www.newspapers.com/image/421120147 Ben's obit]. Mary had two daughters by her first husband: Minnie Pence (b. 1877 IL - d. 1963 CO) & Leora Pence (b. 1878 KS - d. 1928 Rapid City, S.D. or d. 1920 Anderson, IN)
 ** Sarah F. Frances Owen (b. 1858 1857 Carthage, Moore, N.C. - d. 1865 Troy, Montgomery, N.C.) ** William Thomas Owen (b. 1861 Diffies, Montgomery Co., N.C. - d. 1887 Neodesha, KS). Wife (1883): Hattie Brigham Owen.
*** Obit: "Died: At his residence in this city, Tuesday morning, Nov. 1st, 1887, of Typhoid fever, William Thomas Owen, aged 26 years, 4 months and 28 days. Bro. Owen was born in Montgomery county, North Carolina, June 3, 1861. In 1861, his father's family moved to Christian county, Illinois, from which place, in 1872 they removed to Wilson county, Kansas, where he remained until his death. When fourteen years old (1875), he became a christian, was baptized and become a member of the Neodesha Baptist Church, of which he lived an exemplary member until his demise." See [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195868273 for the rest of the obit].
==Roossinck family==
* Dr. [[Joy Vay Kennedy Talbert Roossinck]] (b. 1898 Neodesha, KS), English professor