Marie Bankhead Owen

author and historian
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Summary

Marie Bankhead Owen is a human[1]. Born in Macon[2], she… she was born on September 1, 1869[3]. She passed away in Selma[4]. She died on March 1, 1958[5]. She worked as a historian[6], author[7], archivist[8], and editor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Macon[2].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's place of birth was Noxubee County[11].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen passed away in Selma[4].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen was born on September 1, 1869[3].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen died on March 1, 1958[5].
  • Burial took place at Greenwood Cemetery[12].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen is buried at Montgomery[13].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's father was John H. Bankhead[14].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's mother was Tallulah James Bankhead[15].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen was married to Thomas McAdory Owen[16].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen worked as a historian[6].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's professions included author[7].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's professions included archivist[8].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's professions included editor[9].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen held the position of director[18].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen was employed by Alabama Department of Archives and History[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Marie Bankhead Owen is History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography[20].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen received the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame[21].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen is recorded as female[22].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's Commons category is recorded as Marie Bankhead Owen[24].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's family name is recorded as Bankhead[25].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's family name is recorded as Owen[26].
  • Marie Bankhead Owen's given name is recorded as Marie[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Macon[2], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29] and Noxubee County[11], a county of Mississippi[30], in United States[31], founded in 1833[32]. Marie Bankhead Owen was born on September 1, 1869[3]. Her father was John H. Bankhead[14]. Her mother was Tallulah James Bankhead[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], author[7], archivist[8], and editor[9]. Among Marie Bankhead Owen's employers was Alabama Department of Archives and History[19]. She held the position of director[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Marie Bankhead Owen is History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography[20].

Recognition

Marie Bankhead Owen received the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame[21].

Personal Life

Marie Bankhead Owen was married to Thomas McAdory Owen[16].

Death and Burial

Marie Bankhead Owen died on March 1, 1958[5]. She died in Selma[4]. Recorded place of burial include Greenwood Cemetery[12] and Montgomery[13].

Why It Matters

Marie Bankhead Owen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Marie Bankhead Owen born?

Marie Bankhead Owen's place of birth was Macon[2].

Where did Marie Bankhead Owen die?

Marie Bankhead Owen died in Selma[4].

Who were Marie Bankhead Owen's parents?

Marie Bankhead Owen's father was John H. Bankhead[14]. Marie Bankhead Owen's mother was Tallulah James Bankhead[15].

Who was Marie Bankhead Owen married to?

Marie Bankhead Owen's spouses include Thomas McAdory Owen[16].

What did Marie Bankhead Owen do for work?

Marie Bankhead Owen worked as historian[6], author[7], archivist[8], and editor[9].

What awards did Marie Bankhead Owen receive?

Honors received include Alabama Women's Hall of Fame[21].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Tymewalk · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isni → 0000000033581199
    Given name → Marie, Susan
    Wikitree person id → Bankhead-32
    Sex or gender → female
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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