Sydney Fletcher Owen

Sydney Fletcher Owen

• Sydney Fletcher Owen was born on 16 August 1891 in Portugal.
• Sydney Fletcher Owen arrived in United States circa 1909, according to the 1920 census.
• He married Louise Hawthorn Dull, daughter of Samuel Rice Dull and Henrietta Celeste Stanley, on 15 January 1919 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.
• The following appeared on 16 January 1919 in The Atlanta Constitution: The marriage of Miss Louise Dull, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Dull, and Mr. Sydney Fletcher Owen was an interesting event of yesterday, solemnized at noon in the First Bap0tist church in the presence of relatives and close friends.
       The bride was beautiful in a traveling suit of dark blue velour with hat to match. Her flowers were a corsage bouquet of Ophelia roses and valley lilies.
       Immediately Mr. and Mrs. Owen left for New Orleans and on their return will go to housekeeping in the Colonade apartment.
• Henrietta Celeste Stanley appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Atlanta, Fullton County, Georgia, at 40 Currier Street. Other members of the household included Sydney Fletcher Owen, Ethel McA. Dull, Samuel Rice Dull Jr., Louise Hawthorn Dull, Ira Cornelius Dull and Esther Gibson Hatchett.
• He was employed as a salesman by a textile company, according to the 1920 census.
• Sydney Fletcher Owen and Louise Hawthorn Dull appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, at 290 Elmira Place NE. Other members of the household included Henrietta Celeste Stanley.
• He was employed as a city salesman of commercial engraving, according to the 1930 census.
• Sydney Fletcher Owen and Louise Hawthorn Dull appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, at 702 Cumberland Road NE. Other members of the household included Henrietta Celeste Stanley.
• He was employed as a salesman of photographic supplies, according to the 1940 census.
• Sydney Fletcher Owen died on 27 October 1968 at age 77 in Fulton County, Georgia.
• His wife Louise Hawthorn Dull became a widow at his death.

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2012

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