Caleb Owen 
Caleb was born on May 20th, 1741 in Lebanon, CT.1 Caleb's father was Caleb Owen and his mother was Elizabeth Brewster. His paternal grandparents were Joseph Owen and Esther Osborn. He was an only child. He died in Windham County, VT.1 General Notes
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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #2812, Date of Import: Nov 11, 1998]
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)
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.25 Dec 1624 in Wales d.18 FEB 1697/98 in Windsor, Connecticut
- b.23 Oct 1660 in Windsor, CT d.~ 1740 in (died between 1735 and 1746) - Lebanon, CT
- b.WFT Est. 1572-1613 d.WFT Est. 1613-1694
- b.WFT Est. 1613-1639 in Hartford, CT d.03 Dec 1711 in Windsor, Connecticut
- b.WFT Est. 1579-1616 d.WFT Est. 1613-1700
- b.< 1720 in Windsor, CT or Lebanon, CT d.1772
- b.WFT Est. 1601-1634 d.02 Oct 1686
- b.09 Aug 1662 d.WFT Est. 1721-1758
- b.WFT Est. 1568-1609 d.27 JAN 1659/60
- b.WFT Est. 1609-1634 d.28 Aug 1689
- b.20 May 1741 in Lebanon, CT d.WFT Est. 1778-1832 in Windham County, VT
- b.WFT Est. 1700-1726 d.WFT Est. 1745-1815
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Details of Caleb's family with Priscilla Throope
1 phelps.FTW @ Tree #1353
Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2812, 2812.ftw
Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2812, 2812.ftw