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Name |
Owen, Robert Merritt |
Genealogy ID |
92756 |
Born |
30 JAN 1917 |
Birthplace |
Mansfield, Tioga PA |
Deceased |
19 OCT 2002 |
Deceased where |
Canoga Park, Los Angeles CA |
Education |
Mansfield High School 1936 |
Occupation |
Truck Driver |
Military |
World War Two |
Father |
Ray Dickenson Owen |
Mother |
Marie Klesa |
Spouse |
Marguerite C. McCartney (m. 1948) |
Children |
Lucinda C. Owen |
Reference |
SSDI |
Notes |
CA, Birth, Marriage, Death Records, 1849-1980 Robert M. Owen + Marguerite C. McCartney - 14 January 1948, California [place not listed or UNK] 1936 – Robert Merritt Owen = 92756 Mansfield Advertiser, PA, 21 January 1948, Wednesday, p.1 Bob Owen Weds California Girl The marriage of Miss Marguerite Catherine McCartney, daughter of Mrs. William McCartney, of 2631 Golden Ave., Long Beach, Calif., and the late Mr. McCartney, to Robert Merritt Owen, son of Mrs. Ray Owen, of Mansfield, took place Jan. 11, 1948, in Long Beach, Calif. The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, John Kennedy. She wore a gown of ivory satin fashioned with a bustle and train. Her fingertip veil was caught to a tiara of orange blossoms and she carried a prayer book with cluster of camellias. Mrs. Robert Tyo, of Long Beach, was matron of honor and Miss Lillian McCartney, maid of honor. Both wore aqua gowns and carried tulips in frills of fuchsia tulle. Best man was Dean Garth Sunderland and ushers were George Tyo and Clete J. West. A reception followed the ceremony at the home of Mrs. Tyo, with Mrs. John Kennedy, Mrs. Thomas Coulthard, the Misses Ada and Kathryn Kennedy and Mary Lee Leiser as co-hostess. Miss Helen Louis was in charge of the guest book. After a honeymoon trip to San Francisco, the couple will be at home in Long Beach. Army Served 26 Aug 1941 - 18 Sep 1945 Served Overseas 18 Mar 1942 - 22 July 1945 Robert Merritt Owen =92756 SS Applications & Claims, 1936-2007 Robert Merritt Owen - b. 30 January 1918, Mansfield, PA; d. 19 October 2002; Parents - Ray D. Owen + Marie Klesa Notes: June 1938: Names listed as Robert Merritt Owen; 26 October 2002: Name listed as Robert M. Owen SSDI, 1935-2014 Robert M. Owen - b. 30 January 1918; d. 19 October 2002; Last Residence - Canoga Park, Los Angeles County, CA; SSN issued PA before 1951 |
Imagefile |
People\Owen_RobertMerritt.jpg |
Places of residence |
Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA |
Relationships |
Brother Donald John Owen Sisters Helen L., Elvira E., and Phyllis C. Owen |
