City: Chattanooga
OWEN, John Thomas, insurance business; born Greenville, Tenn., October 7, 1868; son Joseph Pinckney and Mary Elizabeth (McDade) OWEN; paternal grandfather David OWEN, paternal grandmother Sarah (Putnam) OWEN, maternal grandfather Frank MCDADE, maternal grandmother Elizabeth (Edwards) MCDADE; Scotch, Irish and Welsh descent; educated Edward’s Academy, Jefferson County, Tenn.; married Mary M. KYES, Nov. 10, 1897; member Chamber of Commerce; Methodist Episcopal Church; member of the firm of John T. Owen & Estes, Chattanooga, Tenn.; director Y. M. C. A.; Sec. Tennessee River Navigation Co. and Chattanooga Packet Co.