Owen, Caleb

Birth Name Owen, Caleb 1a 2a 3a
Gramps ID I135522
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E210406] 1741-05-20 Lebanon, CT  
1b 2b 3b
Death [E210407] WFT 1778-1832 Windham County, VT  
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Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Owen, Caleb [I135523]before 17201772
Mother Brewster, Elizabeth [I135446]WFT 1700-1726WFT 1745-1815
         Owen, Caleb [I135522] 1741-05-20 WFT 1778-1832

Families

    Family of Owen, Caleb and Throope, Priscilla [F43003]
Married Wife Throope, Priscilla [I135231] ( * 1741-07-01 + WFT 1778-1836 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E340853] 1759-08-16 Bozrah, New London County, CT  
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  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Owen, Esther [I135448]1761-09-23WFT 1762-1855
Owen, Martha [I135449]1763-08-20WFT 1764-1857
Owen, Joel [I135520]1766-09-04about 1805

Narrative

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FOURTH GENERATION

Caleb Owen, Jr.[4] (Caleb [3], Joseph [2], John [1]), son of Caleb and Elizabeth (Brewster) Owen, was born at Lebanon, CT, May 20, 1741 and died in Windham County, VT. He married August 16, 1759 at Bozrah, New London COunty, CT, Priscella Throope, who was born at Lebanon, CT July 1, 1741, daughter of Captain William and Elizabeth (Stansbury) Troope. (New York Gen. and Biog. Record, Vol. 36, p. 134.)
When lots in Hartford, Windsor County, VT were drawn by lottery November 17, 1761 at Windham, CT, Lot No. 18 South of White River was drawn by Caleb Owen. It contained 58 1/4 acres. (Tucker's History of Hartford, VT p. 60.)
Caleb Owen was grantee of Grand Isle, VT, chartered October 27, 1779 under the name of the "Two Heroes" in honor of General Ethan and Col. Ira Allen, and comprised Grand Isle together with North and South Hero.
Caleb Owen's name does not appear on the petition of inhabitants of Cumberland County, NY dated December 7, 1772 as printed in O'Callaghan's Documentary History of New York 4/816.
On June 6. 1774 Abigail Smith of Lebanon conveyed land to Caleb Owen, late of Lebanon, then of Halifax, Cumberland County, NY, now VT. He settled there after 1722.
His name appears in the 1790 Census for Halifax Township, Windham County, VT thus: 1-1-4-1 (ie. one male over 16 years; 1 male under 16 years; four females; one other person, probably his mother)

Pedigree

  1. Owen, Caleb [I135523]
    1. Brewster, Elizabeth [I135446]
      1. Owen, Caleb
        1. Throope, Priscilla [I135231]
          1. Owen, Esther [I135448]
          2. Owen, Martha [I135449]
          3. Owen, Joel [I135520]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 [S97070]
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  2. 2812.ftw [S773248]
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  3. phelps.FTW [S2935192]
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