Frank Owen
b. 10 January 1893, d. 21 February 1980
- Father: Francis Marion Owen b. 8 November 1860, d. 15 July 1938
- Mother: Sarah Etter Hamilton b. 10 August 1872, d. 13 July 1935
- Frank Owen was born on 10 January 1893 in Vashtie, Clay County, Texas.
- Frank Owen registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Madison County, Illinois, while single and living on Fullerton Street in East Alton, employed there by Western Cartridge Company.
- He married Ida Ethel Ball, daughter of Benjamin B. Ball and Amanda P. Page, on 31 October 1923 in Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
- Frank Owen and Ida Ethel Ball appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Washita Township, Custer County, Oklahoma. Other members of the household included L. B. Owen, Estiel Paul Owen and Elbert Medford Owen.
- He was employed at farming, according to the 1930 census.
- Frank Owen and Ida Ethel Ball appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in West Turkey Creek Township, Washita County, Oklahoma. Other members of the household included L. B. Owen, Estiel Paul Owen, Elbert Medford Owen and Opal M. Owen. The family was living in the same house in 1935.
- He was employed at farming, according to the 1940 census.
- Frank Owen died on 21 February 1980 at age 87 in Wichita County, Texas.
- His wife Ida Ethel Ball became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at Highland Cemetery, Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 16 Nov 2012
Family: Ida Ethel Ball b. 9 April 1905, d. 15 March 1984
- L. B. Owen b. 3 November 1924, d. 27 June 1975
- Estiel Paul Owen b. 22 September 1927, d. 3 August 1961
- Elbert Medford Owen b. 7 September 1929, d. 15 November 2000
- Opal M. Owen b. 7 March 1933