Harry Schroeder OWEN

30 Jun 1889 - 26 Oct 1966

• BIRTH: 30 Jun 1889, Cameron, Texas
• DEATH: 26 Oct 1966
• BURIAL: Waco, Texas (Oakwood Cemetery)
• REFERENCE: P102

                        _John Garland OWEN _______+
 _Frank Stone OWEN ____|
|                      |_Susannah Rebecca FRAZER _
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|--Harry Schroeder OWEN 
|
|                       __________________________
|_Laura Sue SCHROEDER _|
                       |__________________________

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[143] Birth and death information from source (1).

[144] Was a veteran of World War I. Practiced dentistry in Dallas. (1)

[145] (1) Louisiana Genealogical Register, December 1997, p. 343.

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Lucy OWEN

____ - 1836

• DEATH: 1836

• MARRIAGE: CA1817

                  _William OWEN ____
 _Uriah OWEN ____|
|                |_Drucilla ECHOLS _
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|--Lucy OWEN 
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|                 __________________
|_Sarah EVERETT _|
                 |__________________

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Theron F. OWEN

____ - ____

                       _William OWEN ____
 _Franklin E. OWEN ___|
|                     |_Drucilla ECHOLS _
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|--Theron F. OWEN 
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|                      __________________
|_Elizabeth T. BERRY _|
                      |__________________

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William Frazer OWEN

31 Mar 1856 - 18 Nov 1943

• BIRTH: 31 Mar 1856, Mobile, Alabama
• DEATH: 18 Nov 1943, New Orleans
• BURIAL: New Orleans (Metairie Cemetery)
• REFERENCE: P57

• MARRIAGE: 15 May 1878, Mobile, Alabama (St. Francis Church)

1.  Jennie Read OWEN
2.  Thomas Bullock OWEN
3.  Emmie Cecile OWEN
4.  William Frazer, Jr. OWEN

• MARRIAGE: 15 Sep 1921

                            _Garland OWEN _____+
 _John Garland OWEN _______|
|                          |_Sally WOOLBRIGHT _
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|--William Frazer OWEN 
|
|                           ___________________
|_Susannah Rebecca FRAZER _|
                           |___________________

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[97] Birth and death information from source (1). Baptism information from source
(3).

[98] Known as "Colonel," an honorary title (2).

[99] An account of his life appears in Who's Who (1916-43 editions) and in Who Was
Who (vol II 1943-50). He served in the following capacities (4):

[100] 1906-07 President, New Orleans, Crowley and Western Railroad

[101] 1907-09 Gen. Mgr., Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad

[102] 1910-12 VP and Gen. Mgr., New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad

[103] 1912-13 President, New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad

[104] 1913-16 Receiver, New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad

[105] 1917-18 President, Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad

[106] 1918-20 Gen. Mgr., Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad and Meridian and Memphis
Railroad

[107] under the U.S. Railroad Administration

[108] Lived in New Orleans for 25 years (639 Esplanade)(1) and returned to Mobile to
live in about 1907. Resided at 1257 Selma Street in Mobile. (2) Also had a
country home "Owen Villa" near Irvington, Alabama. (2)

[109] Died after being stricken on a train coming to New Orleans for a visit. Buried
in the W. F. Owen Mausoleum at Metairie Cemetery. (2)

[110] (1) Louisiana Genealogical Register, December 1997, p. 340.

[111] (2) Ibid., p. 341.

[112] (3) Louisiana Genealogical Register, June 1997, p. 127.

[113] (4) Johnson, Charles Owen, The Genealogy of Several Allied Families, p. 20

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