Last Updated: November 14, 2020

Other Sowder in Floyd Co., VA

1. Sowder, Anthony I	Parents: Jacob & Mary. (src: death certificate) Parents: Jacob & Anna (Prillaman) Sowder. (Jacob Sowder’s will) 1790 Birth: 1-1-1790 Floyd Co., VA. 1916 Marriage #1: Anthony Sowder m. Caty Smiffer (Snuffer?) 4-9-1816 Montgomery Co., VA. 1840 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, pg185: …… Sowder, Anthony ……… 1 male & 1 female 50-59 yo ……… 1 male & 1 female 20-29 yo ……… 1 female 15-19 yo ……… 1 male 10-14 yo. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H253: …… Sowder, Anthony 60 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $2000, HOH. ……… Catherine 66 yo w/f, b. Pennsylvania. ……… Polly 29 yo w/f, b. Floyd. ……… Elizabeth 27 yo w/f, b. Floyd. 1853 Death: 11-20-1853 Floyd Co., VA. COD: dropsy. Age: 63y 10m 20d. b. Montgomery Co., VA. Parents: Jacob & Mary. 1853 Burial: Giles W. Huff Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
…+ Sowder, Catherine “Caty” I	Parents: Jacob per her death record. I 1784 Birth: abt 1784 Pennsylvania. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Anthony Sowder. 1859 Death: 6-16-1859 Floyd Co., VA. COD: old age. Age: 75y. Occupation: seamstress. b. PA. Parents: Jacob. Informant: William, son. 1859 Burial: Giles W. Huff Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
...2. Sowder, Polly	Parents: Anthony & Catherine “Caty” (Smiffer) Sowder. 1821 Birth: abt 1821 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with (presumed parents)
...2. Sowder, Elizabeth	Parents: Anthony & Catherine “Caty” (Smiffer) Sowder. 1823 Birth: abt 1823 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. I1854 Marriage #1: Elizabeth Sowder m. Jackson Huff 06-08-1854 Floyd Co., VA. He 38 yo single farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Rachel Huff. She 26 yo single, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Anthony & Katherine Sowder. Jackson Huff, s/o Henry & Rachel (Jackson) Huff. [huff]

1. Sowder, Daniel

Parents: Jacob & Mary. (src: death certificate)

Parents: Jacob & Anna (Prillaman) Sowder. (Jacob Sowders will)

1790 Birth: abt 1790 Floyd Co., VA.

1823 Marriage #1: Daniel Sowder m. Martha Sumpter 4-4-1823 Montgomery Co., VA.

Other known children of Daniel & Martha Mary (Sumpter) Sowder:

Elizabeth “Betsy” Betty” Sowder; m. Daniel Wilson [wilson_Daniel_Elizabeth]

1840 Residence: pg181:

…… Sowder, Daniel

……… 1 male 40-49 yo.

……… 1 female 30-39 yo.

……… 2 males & 1 female 15-19 yo.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H234:

…… Sowder, Daniel 60 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $1000, HOH.

……… Martha 50 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Jacob 18 yo w/m, b. Floyd, idiot.

1854 Death: 2-4-1854 Floyd Co., VA. COD: fever. Age: 60y. Parents: Jacob. Informant: William.

1854 Burial:

...+ Sowder, Martha Mary

Parents: Edmund & Elizabeth (Kingrey) Sumpter.

1798 Birth: 9-03-1798 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with husband Daniel Sowder.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Copper Hill PO, H413:

…… Sowder, Martha 61 yo w/f, b. VA, William Riley Sowder HOH.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H60:

…… Sowder, Martha 72 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ., with William R. Sowder HOH.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H102:

…… Sowder, Martha 81 yo widowed mother, b. VA, William R. Sowder HOH.

...2. Sowder, Jacob

Parents: Daniel & Martha (Sumpter) Sowder.

1832 Birth: abt 1832 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, with parents.

1858 Death: 2-6-1858 Floyd Co., VA. COD: burnt. Age: 27y. Informant: Wm. R., brother.

1858 Burial:

Sowder, Mary

Parents:

1825 Birth: abt 1825 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H764:

…… Sowder, Mary 25 yo w/f, b. Floyd, no occupation noted, $0, Richard Sumpter HOH.

1. Sowder, William Riley

Parents: Daniel & Martha (Sumpter) Sowder.

1827 Birth: 11-2-1827 Floyd Co., VA.

I1848 Marriage #1: William R. Sowder m. Lydia Mandy Huff 09-07-1848 Floyd Co., VA by Thomas G. Shelor. Jacob Sowder verified that William is over & above the age of 21 but did not note his relationship to William. She d/o Henry Huff per bond & permission note where he referred to her as Lydia Mandy Huff

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H233:

…… Sowder, Wm R. 23 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $0, HOH.

……… Lydia 23 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Elizabeth 6/12 w/f, b. Floyd.

…… Tice, James M. 8 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Copper Hill PO, H413:

…… Sowder, William R. 31 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2,500/2,122, HOH.

……… Lydia E. 32 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Sowder, Martha 61 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read/write.

…… Tice, James R. 18 yo w/m hired hand, b. VA.

…… Cannaday, Geo W. 31 yo w/m physician, b. VA, $0/1,000.

…… Oyler, Manuel 11 yo w/m, b. VA.

…… Jackson, Julia A. 14 yo w/f, b. VA.

Military: 21^st Virginia Cavalry (Peter’s Regiment). Rank in & rank out: Private.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H60:

…… Sowder, William R. 42 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1,600/500, HOH.

……… Lydia M. 43 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

…… Sowder, Martha 72 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation

…… Jackson, William R. 18 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA.

……… Green 12 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA.

…… Tice, Daniel W. 22 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H102:

…… Sowder, William R. 52 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

……… Lydia M. 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Sowder, Martha 81 yo mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Reed, Julina 10 yo w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District:

…… Sowder, Wm R. 62 yo.

……… Lydia M. 63 yo.

1893 Death: 5-18-1893 Floyd Co., VA.

1893 Burial: Giles W. Huff Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

...+ Sowder, Lydia Mandy

Parents: Henry & Rachel (Jackson) Huff. [huff]

1827 Birth: abt 1827 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Riley Sowder.

1892 Death: 7-16-1892 Floyd Co., VA.

1892 Burial: Giles W. Huff Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (probably)

...2. Sowder, Elizabeth

Parents: William Riley & Lydia Mandy (Huff) Sowder.

1850 Birth: abt 1850 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

End Other Sowder in Floyd Co., VA.