Wednesday, April 22, 2015

David B. Owens

David B. Owens.
Birth: 1839, Wales.
Death: Feb. 20, 1927, Topeka, Shawnee County,Kansas.

Wife: Frances Adelaide Owens (1846 - 1929)

Children: Non found..

Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

Ex-Prisoners of War.

David B. Owens, Private; New York First Artillery, Co. A. Captured at Fair Oaks, June 1, 1862 ;Prison Libby; Escaped, June 12, 1862.

New York State Records.

OWENS, DAVID B. Age, 24 years. Enlisted, October 1, 1861, at Schuyler; mustered in as private, Battery A, October 8, 1861, to serve three years; discharged for disability, date and place not
stated.

Author.  Mr. Owens lived in Topeka, Kansas, for almost fifty years, some of his jobs were; Machinist, Saleman, Butcher and Engineer.  He died at the age of 88, of Apoplexy.



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