Elizabeth Long Owen Staples (Born 1821) & Sarah Jane Owen Hardy (8-22-1827 - 1-9-1899) were daughters of William Peter Owen (9-9-1791 - 9-2-1857 & Tabitha Leech (7-28-1795 - 8-28-1843). Elizabeth Long Owen married Samuel Staples (born 1816) in 1838. They had children: Mary Frances Staples, James William Staples, Martha Mariah Staples, Tabitha Susan Staples, John David Staples, Joseph Walter Staples, Louisa Jane Staples & Samuel P Staples. Sarah Jane Owen married Zachariah Samuel Hardy (11-11-1822 - 6-2-1882) on 7-12-1846. They had children: Mary Susan Hardy, James L Hardy, Lewis Barnett Hardy, Walter Thomas Hardy, Leander Hardy, Laura Ellen Hardy, Peter Maxie Hardy, George Clinton Hardy, Jacob William Hardy, Martha Tribble Hardy, Floyd Kent Hardy & Emma Lee Hardy. Photo courtesy of Steven Leech.

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