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Mary Smith Owens (September 29, 1808 – July 4, 1877 [1]) was an American woman who was future U.S. president Abraham Lincoln's fiancée for a short time, following the 1835 death of Ann Rutledge. To his surprise and mortification, she rejected his reluctant proposal.
Mary Owens is the name of the following women: . Mary Owens (Abraham Lincoln fiancée) (1808–1877), engaged to Lincoln in the 1830s Mary Owens (soldier) (c. 1843–1881), a woman who fought in the American Civil War as a Union Army soldier
According to Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Owens was "described as a woman of considerable beauty, and is said to be the heroine of the neighborhood." [1]: 150 Mary Owens remarried to Abraham Jenkins, also a native of Wales. They moved to Ohio, living first in Youngstown then in Stark County. [1]: 167 She and Abraham had four children ...
In May 2010, Turner Classic Movies honored Reed as their star of the month [44] which saw Mary Owen pay a special tribute to her mother. [45] In a 2011 article, actress Shelley Fabares (who played Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show) wrote, [Donna Reed] definitely became my second mother. She was a role model and remains so to this day.
Mary Owen may refer to: Mary Owen (hymnwriter) (1796–1875), Welsh hymnwriter; Mary Owen (activist) (1921–2017), Australian feminist and activist; Mary Alicia Owen (1850–1935), Missouri folklore collector; Mary Jane Owen (1929–2019), American disability rights activist
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Mary Ann Aspinwall Owens (June 24, 1928 – November 21, 2005), of New York City, was an advocate of thematic collecting of postage stamps, such as collecting stamps showing birds, ships or famous art. She helped introduce thematic collecting into national and international philatelic exhibitions.
Mary Jane McKeown Owen (June 8, 1929 – July 14, 2019) was a disability rights activist, philosopher, policy expert and writer who lived and worked in Washington, D.C. from 1979 – 2019. Biography [ edit ]