Owen Rand Kenan
Owen Rand Kenan, (March 4, 1804 – March 3, 1887) was a
Thomas S Kenan’s Plantation Liberty Hall, which became a hot spot for gala affairs. He married Sarah Rebecca Graham, the daughter of a physician. Owen Rand Kenan was a successful and prosperous planter; he and Sarah had four children, three sons that served in the Civil War and a daughter Annie. His wife Sarah died in 1871 and Owen died in March 1887; both he and Sarah's grave stones are located at the present day Liberty Hall Restoration. At Owen's death his unmarried daughter Annie Kenan became Mistress of Liberty Hall.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "Owen Rand Kenan". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 2011-11-23. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
- ^ "Liberty Hall official archives". libertyhallnc.org. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ 1850 Census records, Duplin County, NC
- ^ Yearns, Buck (1988). "Owen Rand Kenan". NCPEDIA. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ Ashe, Samuel A. (1906). Biographical History of North Carolina. Vol. 3. p. 253.