Gena Moore Jones was born on November 26, 1871 in Montgomery, Alabama. Her father, Thomas Goode Jones, was the 28th Governor of Alabama, serving from 1890-1894. Her mother, Caroline Bird was also a native of Alabama.
In 1894, Gena married Charles Thomas Holt, the son of Thomas Michael Holt, the 47th Governor of North Carolina. Family history tells that Gena and Charles met in Washington D.C. at a Governor's Ball hosted by President Grover Cleveland as they were accompanying their fathers.
Together, Gena and Charles had one daughter, Louise Moore Holt. After the death of her husband in 1900, Gena remarried to Pastor Horace T. Owen, Sr. Together they had one son Horace T. Owen, Jr.
In 1894, Gena married Charles Thomas Holt, the son of Thomas Michael Holt, the 47th Governor of North Carolina. Family history tells that Gena and Charles met in Washington D.C. at a Governor's Ball hosted by President Grover Cleveland as they were accompanying their fathers.
Together, Gena and Charles had one daughter, Louise Moore Holt. After the death of her husband in 1900, Gena remarried to Pastor Horace T. Owen, Sr. Together they had one son Horace T. Owen, Jr.
Gena Moore Jones was born on November 26, 1871 in Montgomery, Alabama. Her father, Thomas Goode Jones, was the 28th Governor of Alabama, serving from 1890-1894. Her mother, Caroline Bird was also a native of Alabama.
In 1894, Gena married Charles Thomas Holt, the son of Thomas Michael Holt, the 47th Governor of North Carolina. Family history tells that Gena and Charles met in Washington D.C. at a Governor's Ball hosted by President Grover Cleveland as they were accompanying their fathers.
Together, Gena and Charles had one daughter, Louise Moore Holt. After the death of her husband in 1900, Gena remarried to Pastor Horace T. Owen, Sr. Together they had one son Horace T. Owen, Jr.
In 1894, Gena married Charles Thomas Holt, the son of Thomas Michael Holt, the 47th Governor of North Carolina. Family history tells that Gena and Charles met in Washington D.C. at a Governor's Ball hosted by President Grover Cleveland as they were accompanying their fathers.
Together, Gena and Charles had one daughter, Louise Moore Holt. After the death of her husband in 1900, Gena remarried to Pastor Horace T. Owen, Sr. Together they had one son Horace T. Owen, Jr.
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