{"id":11100,"date":"2014-06-12T00:27:10","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T05:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=11100"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:49:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:49:02","slug":"owen-robert-alexander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/owen-robert-alexander\/","title":{"rendered":"OWEN, Robert Alexander"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">City: Rogersville<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>OWEN, Robert Alexande<\/strong>r, minister of the gospel; born Franklin, N.C., Aug. 25, 1852; son of <strong>Thomas W. and Jane (Reid) OWEN<\/strong>; father was farmer and trader and soldier in Confederate army; received his education in the common schools of North Carolina; was farmer and school teacher in early life; entered the ministry of the M.E. Church, South, in 1877, and served charges in North Carolina, nine years, Princeton, W.Va., 1900-1904, three years in Wythe Co., Va., three years in Giles Co., Va., fifteen years in Tenn. member of Holston conference; married Lizzie J. SHERRILL, Nov. 17, 1881; member A.F. &amp; A.M. and I.O.O.F.; Democrat.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source:<i>\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Rogersville OWEN, Robert Alexander, minister of the gospel; born Franklin, N.C., Aug. 25, 1852; son of Thomas W. and Jane (Reid) OWEN; father was farmer and trader and soldier in Confederate army; received his education in the common schools of North Carolina; was farmer and school teacher in early life; entered the ministry of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[802,4062,4419],"tags":[243,138],"class_list":{"0":"post-11100","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hawkins","7":"category-whoswho","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-owen","10":"tag-reid","11":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11100"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13779,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11100\/revisions\/13779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}