1. | John D. Diggins was born about 1774 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut Colony; was christened on 14 Aug 1774 in Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut Colony; and died. John married on 29 Dec 1796 (Intention) in Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | William S. Diggins ![]() Notes: William Diggins was a brother to Joseph, Wesley, and Franklin Diggins, who all married daughters of Julius Augustus Owen - "Descendants of John Owen of Windsor, Connecticut" p. 196 William married Lucinda Skinner on 1 Dec 1825 in Waitsfield, Washington Co, Vermont. Lucinda (daughter of Eli Skinner and Lucinda Nims) was born on 5 Aug 1797 in Waitsfield, Washington Co, Vermont; died on 1 Dec 1825 in Waitsfield, Washington Co, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Miranda L. Diggins ![]() Miranda married Ambrose OwenProbably McHenry Co, Illinois. Ambrose (son of Julius Augustus Owen and Rebecca Murray) was born on 31 May 1814 in Milton, Chittenden Co, Vermont; died on 28 Feb 1902 in Knox County, Nebraska; was buried about 1902 in Greenwood Cem, Creighton, Knox Co, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Lucia Owen ![]() Notes: The Flagler News 17 Jun 1920: Announcing the death of Stella Cooley: "She also leaves...a sister Mrs. Lucy Shaffer who makes her home with Mr. and Mrs. O.A. Groves just south of Flagler." Family/Spouse: Simon Shaffer. Simon was born about 1836 in Pennsylvania; died on 11 May 1892 in Creighton, Knox Co, Nebraska; was buried about May 1892 in Greenwood Cem, Creighton, Knox Co, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Syren Ambrose Owen ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Stella Alfresine Owen ![]() Notes: Stella Alfresine Owen Obituary Mrs. Cooley was one of the really estimable old ladies of Flagler, always quiet and greatly devoted to her home and children. In early childhood she came with her parents to West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, later moving to McGregor, Iowa, where she was married to Robert Reed Cooley on 10 Dec 1874. In 1886 she came with her husband and children to Plainview, Nebraska, where they resided until 1910 when they disposed of their property and came to Flagler, Kit Carson County, Colorado where they lived on a farm just west of town until a short time ago when the deceased and her son, Glenn, moved to town to property he recently purchased. She also leaves a brother, Ernest M. Owen of Flagler, and a sister, Mrs. Lucy Shaffer who makes her home with Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Groves just south of Flagler. She is mentioned in "Descendants of John Owen" as 7th generation. Spelling of name there is E-s-t-e-l-l-a. Source was Helen E. Healy, Mesa AZ, in 1935. - The Flagler News, V 8, No. 22, June 17, 1920 (front page story, also on front page: Harding and Coolidge nominated at the Republican National Convention). Stella married Robert Reed Cooley on 10 Dec 1874 in McGregor, Clayton Co, Iowa. Robert (son of Andrew Sutherland Cooley and Salome Warren) was born on 14 May 1847 in Garnavillo Twp, Clayton Co, Iowa; died on 28 Dec 1917 in Flagler, Kit Carson Co, Colorado; was buried on 31 Dec 1917 in Flagler Cemetery, Kit Carson Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Etta Owen ![]() |
8. | Ernest M. Owen ![]() Notes: The Flagler News 17 Jun 1920: Announcing the death of Stella Cooley: "...She also leaves a brother, Ernest M. Owen of Flagler..." Ernest married Mary Butler on 10 Sep 1913 in Burlington, Kit Carson Co, Colorado. Mary was born about 1875 in Iowa; died about 1955 in Ordway, Crowley Co, Colorado; was buried on ab t 1955 in Valley View Cem, Crowley Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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