Last Updated: November 22, 2023
Hulen L.
& Margaret C. (Yearout) Sowers Family
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1. Sowers, Hulen L. |
Parents:
John H. & Catherine (Lester) Sowers. [Sowers_JohnH_Catherine]
1826 Birth: abt 1826 Floyd Co., VA. 1849 Marriage #1: Hulon Sowers m. Margaret C. Yearout 03-22-1849 Floyd Co., VA by Thomas G. Shelor. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H172: …… Sowers, Hulen L. 24 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $1150., HOH. ……… Margaret 22 yo w/f, b. Montgomery. ……… James A. 4/12 w/m, b. Floyd. …… Tod, Octavo 13 yo w/f, b.
Montgomery. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H44: …… Sowers, Hulin 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2000/1627, HOH. ……… Margaret J. 32 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… James A. 10 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ……… Jos. D. L. 8 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ……… Mary E. 6 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Catherine 4 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… John W. 1 yo w/m, b. VA. …… Epperly, Mary 19 yo w/f housegirl, b. VA. 1864 Death: 1864. COD: pneumonia. 1864 Burial: |
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…+ Sowers, Margaret C. |
Parents: Charles James & Mary Etta (Todd) Yearout. [Yearout_Charles_Mary] 1829 Birth: 3-29-1829 Floyd Co., VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Hulen L. Sowers. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H259: …… Sowers, Margaret 38 yo w/f keeping house, b. VA, $1,000/440, HOH. ……… James Asa 20 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer, school. ……… Joseph A. J. 18 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer, school. ……… Mary E. 15 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Catherine 13 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… John Wm 11 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ……… Nancy E. 7 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Amanda 5 yo w/f, b. VA. 1872 Marriage #2: Margaret Sowers m. Jacob Lampe 12-24-1872 at Michael Howry's, Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. He 47 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Catherine Lampe. She widowed 48 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Charles & Mary Yearout. Jacob Lampe s/o William & Catharina (Epperly) Lampe. [Lampe_Jacob_2wives] 1914 Death: 12-25-1914 Little River District, Floyd Co., VA. Margaret J. Lampey, 86 yo widowed w/f, b. date not known, Montgomery Co., VA. Spouse: not known. Father: Charly Yearout, b. not known. Mother: Mary E. Todd, b. Richmond, VA. Informant: J. H. Cummings of Floyd Co., VA. COD: cancer of stomach. Burial: Redoak Grove Cem. 1914 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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…2. Sowers, James Asa |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret C. (Yearout) Sowers. 1850 Birth: 1-26-1850 Floyd Co., VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother. 1878 Marriage #1: James Asa Sowers m. Eliza A. LeSueur 08-12-1878 at Mr. William Harman's, Floyd Co., VA by John K. Harris. He 28 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Hulon L. & Margaret Sowers. She 25 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o James W. & Nancy Lesueur. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H54: …… Sowers, J. Asa 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ……… Eliza 27 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Mary E. 11/12 daughter, b. June VA, parents b. VA. …… Jones, William 4 yo mulatto servant, .b. VA, parents b. VA. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: …… Sowers, James A. 40 yo. ……… Eliza A. 37 yo. ……… Mary A. 11 yo. ……… R. L. 9 yo. ……… Jos A. 7 yo. ……… Edwin F. 4 yo. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House 13, Floyd Town, H12: …… Sowers, James A. 50 yo w/m farmer, b. Jan 1850 VA, m. 21y, owns farm, HOH. ……… Eliza A. 47 yo wife, b. Oct 1852 VA, parents b. VA, m. 21y, 4 children with 4 living. ……… Mary A. 20 yo single daughter, b. June 1879 VA, parents b. VA. ……… Ruby L. 18 yo daughter, b. June 1881 VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Joseph A. 17 yo son, b. Apr 1883 VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Edwin F. 14 yo son, b. Nov 1885 VA, parents b. VA, school. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House 45, Floyd Town, East Main Str, H1: …… Sowers, James A. 60 yo w/m Floyd County surveyor, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 31y, owns farm, HOH. ……… Eliza A. 57 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 31y, 4 children with 4 living. ……… Mary A. 29 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Ruby L. 27 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher. ……… Edwin F. 23 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, bank bookkeeper. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 91, H49: …… Sowers, James A. 69 yo w/m county surveyor, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ……… Eliza A. 66 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Mary A. 39 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: East Main Street, Floyd Town, Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 4, H26: …… Sowers, James A. 81 yo w/m engineering surveyor, b. VA, parents b. VA, 29 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH. ……… ------ 77 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married. (no name) …… Winchester, M. Alma 50 yo widowed daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, private house teacher. 1932 Death: 5-16-1932 Court House District, Floyd Co., VA. James Asa Sowers, 82y 3m 20d, married w/m farmer & surveyor, b. Jan 26, 1850 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Eliza Sowers. Father: Hughlin Sowers, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Margaret Yearout, b. VA. Informant: Joseph A. Sowers of Floyd, VA. COD: flu & broncho pneumonia. Burial: Floyd Cemetery. 1932 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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......+ Sowers, Eliza
Adaway |
Parents: James William & Nancy Caroline (Yearout) Lesueur. [Lesueur_Mosby_Catherine] 1852 Birth: 10-17-1852 Floyd Co., VA. 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband James Asa Sowers. 1940 Death: 1-17-1940 Floyd, Court House District, Floyd Co., VA. Eliza A. Sowers, 87y 3m 0d, widowed w/f, b. Oct 17, 1852 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: James Asa Sowers. Father: James W. LeSueuer, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Nancy Yearout, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Joe A. Sowers. COD: old age/ Burial: Floyd, VA. 1940 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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......3. Sowers, Mary Alma |
Parents: James Asa & Eliza Adaway (Lesueur) Sowers. 1879 Birth: 6-23-1879 Floyd Co., VA. 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Arthur Leroy Winchester. 1930 Residence: East Main Street, Floyd Town, Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 4, H26: …… Sowers, James A. 81 yo w/m engineering surveyor, b. VA, parents b. VA, 29 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH. ……… ------ 77 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married. (no name) …… Winchester, M. Alma 50 yo widowed daughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA, private house teacher. 1940 Residence: Main Street, Floyd Town, Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 32-5, H2: …… Winchester, Alma 59 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same houes 1925, housework, housework, HOH. (alone) 1972 Death: 3-11-1972 Meadowbrook Nursing Home, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA. Alma Sowers Winchester, 92 yo widowed w/f, b. June 1879 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Arthur Leroy Winchester. Father: James Asa Sowers. Mother: Eliza Attaway Lesuer. Informant: J. Scott Sowers. COD: uremia; nephrosclerosis. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA. 1972 Burial: Alma Sowers Winchester is buried in the Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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......3. Sowers, Ruby Lee |
Parents: James Asa & Eliza Adaway (Lesueur) Sowers. 1881 Birth: 6-27-1881 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Thurman Akers. (can’t id) 1966 Death: 1-12-1966 Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, Grayson Co., VA but of East Main St, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA. Ruby Sowers Akers, 84 yo widowed w/f, b. June 27, 1881 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Thurman Akers. Father: James Asa Sowers. Mother: Eliza Lesueur. Informant: Edwin F. Sowers. COD: congestive heart failure; complete heart block with A-V association. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA. 1966 Burial: Ruby Sowers Akers is buried in the Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. |
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......3. Sowers, Joseph Albert |
Parents: James Asa & Eliza Adaway (Lesueur) Sowers. 1883 Birth: 4-8-1883 Floyd Co., VA, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1912 Marriage #1: Joseph m. Lucy Etta Scott abt 1912. 1918 Registration Card: Joseph Albert Sowers, 35 yo of Floyd, Floyd Co., VA. Born Apr 8 1883. Employed by the Floyd County Bank as Asst. Cashier. Mrs Lucy Etta Sowers of Floyd, Floyd, VA is nearest relative. Signed Joseph Albert Sowers. Medium ht & build. Gray eyes & L. Brown hair. 1920 Residence: Floyd Town, Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 47, H47: …… Sowers, Joseph A. 35 yo w/m bank cashier, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ……… Lucy E. 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Frank R. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Joseph M. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… James S. 4y 3/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Ralph 2y 4/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Lucyjo 4/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Floyd Town, Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 6, H52: …… Sowers, Joseph A 46 yo w/m bank cashier, b. VA, parents b. VA, 28 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ……… Lucy E. 35 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 16 yo when 1st married. ……… Frank R. 17 yo son, b. Alabama, parents b. VA, state road surveyor. ……… Joseph M. 16 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school. ……… James S. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Ralph 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Lucy J. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Paul L. 4y 3/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. …… Scott, Frances E. 77 yo widowed mother in law, b. TN, parents b. TN. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 32-6, H170: …… Sowers, Joseph A 57 yo w/m Floyd County Bank cashier, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ……… Lucy 45 yo wife, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, housework. ……… Lucy Joe 20 yo daughter, b. VA, completed C2, resided in same house 1935, school. ……… Paul 14 son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school. …… Scott, Frances E. 81 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, unable to work. 1942 Registration Card: Joseph Albert Sowers, 58 yo w/m of Floyd, Floyd. Co., VA. Born April 8, 1883 Floyd Co., VA. Employed by Floyd Co. Bank of Floyd, Floyd. Co., VA. Mrs. Joseph Sowers will always know address. Signed Jos A. Sowers. 5’ 8”, 175 lbs, gray eyes & hair. Dark complexion. 1967 Death: 3-23-1967. 1967 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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.........+ Sowers, Lucy Etta |
Parents:
Nathaniel Breckinridge & Frances Ellen (Via) Scott. [Scott_DanielS_MaryA] 1894 Birth: 12-1-1894 VA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Joseph Albert Sowers. 1979 Death: 1-11-1979. 1979 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia Compliled by Donna J. Robertson, pg 29) |
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.........4. Sowers, Frank R. |
Parents: Joseph Albert & Lucy Etta (Scott) Sowers. 1913 Birth: abt 1913 Alabama. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1934 Marriage #1: Frank R. Sowers m. Willie I. West 11-29-1934 Christiansburg, VA by Robert L. Ki----, Minister of the Presbyterian Church. Registered in Floyd Co., VA. He single w/m surveyor, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jos. A. & Lucy Scott. She 25 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Wm West & Eura Terry. Willie I. West, d/o William J. & Eura Ellen (Terry) West. [West] |
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.........4. Sowers, Joseph
Malcolm |
Parents: Joseph Albert & Lucy Etta (Scott) Sowers. 1914 Birth: 1-15-1914 West Virginia. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Joseph m. Gertrude Minnick. Gertrude Minnick, 2-12-1919, d. 11-8-1987. 1957 Death: 12-1-1957 1957 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, with Gertrude and infant
daughter Marjorie Ellen, 1938-1938. (src: Tombstone Inscriptions of
Floyd County, Virginia Compliled by Donna J. Robertson, pg 29) |
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.........4. Sowers, James S. |
Parents: Joseph Albert & Lucy Etta (Scott) Sowers. 1916 Birth: abt 1916 Virginia. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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.........4. Sowers, Ralph |
Parents: Joseph Albert & Lucy Etta (Scott) Sowers. 1918 Birth: abt 1918 Virginia. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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.........4. Sowers, Lucy Jo |
Parents: Joseph Albert & Lucy Etta (Scott) Sowers. 1920 Birth: abt 1920 Virginia. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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.........4. Sowers, Paul Lewis |
Parents: Joseph Albert & Lucy Etta (Scott) Sowers. 1926 Birth: 1-11-1926 Virginia. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1992 Death: 4-18-1992 Pulaski Co., VA. 1992 Burial: Harvestwood Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA with Mildred Wood Turner,
1925-1989. |
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......3. Sowers, Edwin Frank |
Parents: James Asa & Eliza Adaway (Lesueur) Sowers. 1885 Birth: 11-14-1885 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1912 Marriage #1: Edwin F. Sowers m. Elizabeth P. Munsey 9-19-1912 Floyd Co., VA by I. N. Muncey, Minister of the M. E. Church South. He 25 yo single w/m bookkeeper, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jas. W. & Eliza Sowers. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Marion Co., TN & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o I. N. & Sue E. Munsey. 1920 Residence: Floyd Town, Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 47, H47: …… Sowers, Edwin F. 24 yo w/m bank cashier, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ……… Elizabeth P. 27 yo wife, b. TN, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: East Main Street, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, District 4, H25: …… Sowers, Edwin F. 41 yo w/m drug store salesman b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ……… Pearl M. 36 yo wife, b. TN, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married. 1940 Residence: Main Street, Floyd, Floyd County, VA, District 32-5, H70: …… Sowers, Edmond F. 54 yo w/m retail merchant, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ……… Pearl 47 yo wife, b. TN, completed C4, resided in same house 1935, housework. 1942: Edwin Frank Sowers is living & self-employed on Main Street, Floyd Co., VA. His wife is noted as Mrs Pearl Sowers. 1970 Death:
8-10-1970 Radford Community Hospital, Radford City, VA but
of East Main St, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA. Edwin Frank Sowers, 84 yo widowed w/m retired merchant, b. Nov 14, 1885 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Pearl Muncy. Father: James Asa Sowers. Mother: Eliza Lesueur. Informant: Laurence H. Wood. COD: septicemia; urinary tract infection; bladder neck contracture. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA. 1970 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, with Pearl. (not noted as such in Find A Grave] |
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.........+ Sowers, Elizabeth Pearl |
Parents: Isaac Newton & Susan (Eaton) Munsey. [no file] 1892 Birth: 6-17-1892 Tennessee. 1967 Death:
4-2-1967 Radford Community Hospital, Radford City, VA but of
East Main St, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA. Pearl Munsey Sowers, 74 yo married w/f, b. June 17, 1892 Tenn. Spouse: Edwin Frank Sowers. Father: Isaac N. Munsey. Mother: Susan Eaton. Informant: Edwin F. Sowers. COD: metastatic cáncer of lung, primary site not known. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA. 1967 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. |
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…2. Sowers, Joseph Andrew J. |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. 1852 Birth: 6-22-1852 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother. 1875 Marriage #1: Joseph Sowers m. Malinda Lampy 01-14-1875 at Jacob Lampy's, Floyd Co., VA, by Amos Dickerson. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Huland & Margaret Sowers. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Nancy Lampy. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H55: …… Sowers, Joseph A. J. 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ……… Melinda 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Wm Letcher 1 yo nephew, b. VA, parents b. VA. …… Whorley, Asa 17 yo yo w/m servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, works on farm. (s/o of Joseph’s sister Catherine) 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: …… Sowers, Joseph 37 yo. ……… Malenda 34 yo. ……… William L. 11 yo. (s/o of Joseph’s sister Catherine) 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H55: …… Sowers, Joseph A. J. 47 yo w/m farmer, b. June 1852 VA, parents b. VA, m. 24y, owns farm, HOH. ……… Malinda E. 45 yo wife, b. June 1854 VA, parents b. VA, m. 24y, O children with 0 living, cannot write. …… Sowers, Letcher W. 21 yo single nephew, b. Jan 1879 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. (s/o of Joseph’s sister Catherine) 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H164: …… Sowers, Joseph A. J. 55 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH. (alone) 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H164: …… Sowers, J. A. J. 65 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH. ……… W. L. 40 yo married nephew, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm helper. ……… L. Pearl 37 yo w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, house help private family. ……… Sylvia A. 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Mary E. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Joda V. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Atta R. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Freddie R. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… James A. 2y 6/12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1927 Death: 10-24-1927 Floyd Co., VA. 1927 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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......+ Sowers, Malinda E. |
Parents: Jacob & 1st wife Nancy (Howery) Lampe. [Lampe_Jacob_2wives] 1854 Birth: 1854 Floyd Co., VA. 1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Joseph Andrew J. Sowers. 1901 Death: 1901 Floyd Co., VA 1901 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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…2. Sowers, Mary Ellen |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. 1854 Birth: 2-16-1854 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother. 1876 Marriage #1: Mary Ellen Sowers m. 1st John Ridinger 10-19-1876 at Jacob Lampy's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry S. & Jane Ridinger. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Hulon & Margaret Sowers. John William Ridinger, s/o Henry S. & Jane (Howery) Ridinger. [Ridinger_Henry_Jane] 1890 Marriage #2: Mary E. Ridinger m. 2nd Asa W. Lester 10-09-1890 at the bride's residence, Floyd Co., VA by W.R. Cummings. He 42 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William F. & Mary A. Lester. She 33 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Hulen L. & Margaret Sowers. Asa Florentor William Lester, b. abt 1847 Floyd Co., VA s/o William Terry & Mary Amanda (Simmons) Lester. [Lester_WilliamT_MaryA] Asa was 1st married to Mary Hunt of Iowa. [no file] |
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…2. Sowers, Katherine "Kitty" |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. Note: After father, Hulen, died, Catherine was cared for by her grandparents, John H. & Catherine (Lester) Sowers. 1856 Birth: 9-16-1856 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother. 1878 Marriage #1: Catherine Sowers m. Abraham Bower 08-25-1878 at Benjamin Wickham's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Susan (Smith) Bower. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Hulon L. & Margaret Sowers. Abraham Bower, b. 11-07-1855, d. 12-30-1924, s/o Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower. They moved to Texas after 1900. [Bower_Jacob_Susan] 1914 Death: 6-14-1914. 1914 Burial: Finis Cemetery, Bryson, Jack Co., TX.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Searchers of our Past) |
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......3. Sowers, William Letcher |
Parents: Katherine "Kitty" Sowers. Raised by his uncle Joseph Sowers. 1879 Birth: 1-16-1879 Floyd Co., VA. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H55: …… Sowers, Joseph A. J. 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ……… Melinda 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Wm Letcher 1 yo nephew, b. VA, parents b. VA. …… Whorley, Asa 17 yo yo w/m servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, works on farm. (s/o of Joseph’s sister Catherine) 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: …… Sowers, Joseph 37 yo. ……… Malenda 34 yo. ……… William L. 11 yo. (s/o of Joseph’s sister Catherine) 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H55: …… Sowers, Joseph A. J. 47 yo w/m farmer, b. June 1852 VA, parents b. VA, m. 24y, owns farm, HOH. ……… Malinda E. 45 yo wife, b. June 1854 VA, parents b. VA, m. 24y, O children with 0 living, cannot write. …… Sowers, Letcher W. 21 yo single nephew, b. Jan 1879 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. (s/o of Joseph’s sister Catherine) 1902 Marriage #1: Wm L. Sowers m. Lillian Pearl Howery 1-16-1902 Floyd Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Catherine Sowers. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Alice Howery. 1910 Residence: Butte Co., SD, Minnesela District 2, H18: …… Sowers, Letcher 31 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 8y, house, HOH. ……… Lillian P. 28 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 8y, 3 children with 3 living. ……… Sylvia 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Eva 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA ……… Zada 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1917 Registration Card, Floyd Co., VA: William Letcher Sowers, 39 yo w/m farmer of Rt 5, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA. Born Jan 16, 1879. Mrs Lillan Pearl Sowers nearest relative. Short & stout. Blue eyes & light hair. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H164: …… Sowers, J. A. J. 65 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH. ……… W. L. 40 yo married nephew, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm helper. ……… L. Pearl 37 yo w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, house help private family. ……… Sylvia A. 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Mary E. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Zada V. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Atta R. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Freddie R. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… James A. 2y 6/12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, east Little River District 9, H116: …… Sowers, Letcher 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH. ……… Pearl 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married. ……… Nina 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Fred 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… James 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Willie 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Mildred 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 32-11, SR 679, H45: …… Sowers, William 61 yo w/m farm operator, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ……… Lillian 58 yo wife, b. VA, completed G5, resided in same house 1935, housework. ……… William Jr 20 yo son, b. VA,
completed G7, resided in same house 1935, farm helper. 1942 Registration Card, Floyd Co., VA: William Letcher Sowers, 63 yo w/m self employed farmer in Rt 5, Floyd Co., VA. Born: 1-16-1879 Floyd Co., VA. Lillian P. Sowers of same address with always know his address. Signed W. L. Sowers. 5’ 7” 185 lbs, gray eyes & hair, light complextion. 1943 Death: 9-12-1943 1943 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Donna Keske) |
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.........+ Sowers, Lillian Pearl |
Parents: Jonathan "John" & Elizabeth Alice (Lesueur) Howery. [Howery_Preston_Elizabeth] 1882 Birth: 4-16-1882 Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Butte Co., SD with husband William Letcher Sowers. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Letcher Sowers 1959 Death: 12-22-1959. 1959 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. |
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.........4. Sowers, Sylvia Alice |
Parents: William Letcher & Lillian Pearl (Howery) Sowers. 1902 Birth: 12-10-1902 Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Butte Co., SD with parents. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1926 Marriage #1: Sylvia A. Sowers m. C. A. Vest 4-20-1926 Roanoke, VA. Registered in Floyd Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m railroading, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o A. P. & Octava E. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o father Lecher. Mother blank. Clifford Alfonso Vest, b. 7-26-1904 Floyd Co., VA, d. 8-9-1990 Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co., PA, s/o Andrew Price & Octavia Ellen (Vest) Vest. [vest1] 1995 Death: 12-11-1995 Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co., PA. 1995 Obit: The Patriot-News Harrisburg, PA Wed. December 13, 1995 (src: Find A Grave) Sylvia A. Sowers Vest, 93 of the Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown, formerly of 19th Street, Harrisburg, died Monday in the homes. She was a former schoolteacher in Floyd County, Va.; retired as a salesclerk from the former Pomeroy's department store; and a member of Eastern Star Chapter, 146. She was the widow of Clifford A. Vest. Surviving are three sisters, Zada Peters of Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp., and Nina Eshelman and Mildred Kreider, both of Quarryville. Services will be held in Neumyer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery. 1995 Burial: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA. (no photo) |
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.........4. Sowers, Mary Eva |
Parents: William Letcher & Lillian Pearl (Howery) Sowers. 1904 Birth: 8-5-1904 Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Butte Co., SD with parents. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1924 Marriage #1: Mary Evie Sowers m. Vincent R. Sowers 8-21-1924 Floyd VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 22 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA, present mailing address Camp Creek, VA, s/o A. J. & Bettie Sowers. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, present mailing address Floyd, VA, d/o W. L. & Pearl Sowers. Vincent Richard Sowers Sr, s/o Tazwell Andrew Jackson “Dutch” & Lydia Elizabeth (Howery) Sowers. [Sowers_David_Margaret] 1980 Death: 4-20-1980 Manassas, VA. 1980 Burial: Stonewall Memory Gardens, Groveton, Prince William Co., VA. (no photo) |
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.........4. Sowers, Zada V. |
Parents: William Letcher & Lillian Pearl (Howery) Sowers. 1908 Birth: abt 1908 Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Butte Co., SD with parents. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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.........4. Sowers, Atta R. |
Parents: William Letcher & Lillian Pearl (Howery) Sowers. 1913 Birth: abt 1913 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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.........4. Sowers, Fred R. |
Parents: William Letcher & Lillian Pearl (Howery) Sowers. 1915 Birth: 11-17-1914 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1943 Marriage #1:
Freddie R. Sowers m. Lillie Gay Whitenack 3-29-1943 Hillsborough, FL. Lillie
Gay Whitenack, 1919-1971, d/o Shirley Clifford & 1st wife Pearl Gay (Vest)
Whitenack. [Whitenack_William_Bidsey] 1991 Death: 10-6-1991. 1919 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co.,
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.........4. Sowers, James Andrew |
Parents: William Letcher & Lillian Pearl (Howery) Sowers. 1917 Birth: 6-6-1917 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Dorothy M. Hatcher. 1982 Death: 5-14-1982 1982 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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.........4. Sowers, William Jr |
Parents: William Letcher & Lillian Pearl (Howery) Sowers. 1920 Birth:
abt 1920 VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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.........4. Sowers, Mildred |
Parents: William Letcher & Lillian Pearl (Howery) Sowers. 1920 Birth:
abt 1924 VA. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. |
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…2. Sowers, John William Evan |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. 1858 Birth: 10-15-1858 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record; tombstone) 1859 Birth: Mar 1859 (src: 1900 census) 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother. 1878 Marriage #1: John m. Caladona Lampy about 1878. (not recorded in Floyd Co., VA, can’t find anywhere else) 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H49: …… Sowers, John W. 21 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ……… Caledonia 22 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. ……… Charlie W. 1 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: …… Sowers, John W. 30 yo. ……… Caldonia 28 yo. ……… Chas W. 11 yo. ……… Maud 8 yo. ……… Jos H. 7 yo. ……… F. L. 4 yo. ……… Jacob 2 yo. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H57: …… Sowers, John W. 41 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1859 VA, parents b. VA, m. 22y, owns farm, HOH. ……… Caldonia D. 42 yo wife, b. Feb 1858 V, parents b. VA A, m. 22y, 8 children with 8 living. ……… Charles W. 21 yo single son, b. Apr 1879 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. ……… Houston J. 17 yo son, b. Mar 1883 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. ……… Lee Fitz 13 yo son, b. Dec 1886 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school. ……… Jacob 10 yo son, b. July 1889 VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Everette 9 yo son, b. July 1890 VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Earnest 5 yo son, b. Nov 1894 VA, parents b. VA. ……… Shelly 4 yo son, b. Mar 1896 VA, parents b. VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H169: …… Sowers, John W. 52 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 32y, owns farm, HOH. ……… Caldony 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 32y, 8 children with 8 living. ……… Jacob R. 20 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school. ……… Everette 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school. ……… Ernest 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school. ……… Shearly 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 97, H97: …… Sowers, John W. 61 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ……… Caldona 62 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Bud 27 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer. ……… Everette 25 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer working out. ……… Earnest 23 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer. ……… Shellie 21 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer working out. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 9, H171: …… Sowers, John W. 71 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, vet?: no, HOH. ……… Bud 38 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. 1939 Death: 3-19-1939. (src: tombstone) 1939 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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......+ Sowers, Caldonia Elizabeth |
Parents: Jacob & 1st wife Nancy (Howery) Lampe. [Lampe_Jacob_2wives] 1858 Birth: Feb 1858 VA. 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband John William Sowers. 1921 Burial: 1921 at 63y. 1921 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) Inscription: (src: Find A Grave) |
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......3. Sowers, Lyona |
Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1875 Birth: abt 1875 Floyd Co., VA. 1876 Death: 5-5-1876 Floyd Co., VA. COD: bold hives. Age: 1 yo. Parents: John & C. 1876 Burial: |
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......3. Sowers, Charles William |
Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1879 Birth: 4-9-1879 VA. 1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1910 Residence: Calcasieu County, Louisiana, District 50, H159: ……… Sowers, Charles W. 19 yo single w/m employee, b. VA, parents b. VA, engineer. 1911 Marriage #1: Charles m. Nannie Pearl Epperly Epperly abt 1911. 1918 Registration Card: Charles William Sowers 40 yo w/m self-employed farmer of Cambria, Monty Co., VA. Born April 8th 1878. Nannie P. Sowers of Cambria, VA is nearest relative. Signed C. W. Sowers. Short & medium build. Blue eyes & light hair. 1920: 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Catawba District 5, H93: …… Sowers, Charlie 49 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 30 yo when 1st married, owns: unk, vet?: no, HOH. ……… Pearl 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married. ……… Clifford 17 yo son, b. LA, parents b. VA, farmer. ……… Cecil R. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… James W. 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Lola M. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1940 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA, Amsterdam Distrct 12-4, SR 672, H271: …… Sowers, Charles W. 62 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G5, resided in same house 1935, rents, HOH. ……… Nannie P. 50 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework. ……… James W. 22 yo single son, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, furniture factory machine laborer. 1973 Death: 10-8-1973 at Liberty House Nursing Home, Roanoke, VA but of Rt 2, Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA. Charles William Sowers, 96 yo married w/m farm owner, b. 4/9/77 VA. Spouse: Nannie Epperly Sowers. Father: John W. Sowers. Mother: Caldonia Lampey. Informant: Mrs. Charlie C. Sowers. COD: ASHD. Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA. 1973 Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA. Funeral Home Memorial Card:
(src: Find A Grave) Rader Funeral Home records
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.........+ Sowers, Nannie Pearl |
Parents: George W. & Eliza E. (Lawrence) Epperly. [epperly1] 1889 Birth: 6-3-1889 Floyd Co., VA. 1920: 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband Charles Williams Sowers. 1940 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA with
husband Charles Williams Sowers. 1977 Death: 10-13-1977 at Liberty House Nursing Home, Roanoke, VA but of Rt 2, Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA. Nannie Epperly Sowers, 88 yo widowed w/f, b. June 3, 1899 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Charles W. Sowers. Father: George W. Epperly. Mother: Eliza Lawrence. Informant: Mr. C. C. Sowers. COD: acute myocardial insufficiency. Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA. 1977 Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA. Rader Funeral Home records:
(src: Find A Grave)
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.........4. Sowers, Charles Clifford |
Parents: Charles William & Nannie Pearl (Epperly) Sowers. 1913 Birth: 1-28-1913 Louisiana. 1920: 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Kathleen Bessie Firebaugh, 1916-2015, d/o Rufus Oney & Ida Cleveland (Redman) Firebaugh. 2001 Death: 3-2-2001 Fincastle, Botetourt Co., VA. 2001 Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen) |
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.........4. Sowers, Cecil Ray |
Parents: Charles William & Nannie Pearl (Epperly) Sowers. 1916 Birth: 2-19-1916 Montgomery Co., VA. 1920: 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Martha Firebaugh, 1912-1993, d/o Charles Anderson & Zanella (Watkins) Firebaugh. 1961 Death: 6-9-1961 VA. Rader Funeral Home records:
(src: Find A Grave) 1961 Burial: Trinity Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA.
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.........4. Sowers, James W. |
Parents: Charles William & Nannie Pearl (Epperly) Sowers. 1917 Birth: 11-12-1917 VA. 1940 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA with husband. 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1991 Death: 6-3-1991. 1991 Burial: Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA.
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.........4. Sowers, Lola M. |
Parents: Charles William & Nannie Pearl (Epperly) Sowers. 1920 Birth: 9-18-1920 VA. 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1937 Marriage #1: Gary U. Sprinkle 5-12-1937 Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA. 2004 Death: 12-11-2004 2004 Obit: Lula Sowers Sprinkle, 84, died Dec. 11, 2004. Mrs. Sprinkle was born in Fincastle, Va. in Sept. 18, 1920. She was married to G.U. Sprinkle on May 12, 1937 at Troutville, Va. and they moved to Florida in 1957. She was married to her husband 46 years. Mrs. Sprinkle was an active resident of Belle Glade, often partaking in church activities and also active with the Western County Senior Citizens organization. She is survived by her three daughters and their husbands, Sandi and Ken Fields, Nancy and Butch Browder, and Debbie and Bert Barnes. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren, Jeremy and Kim, Scott and Tobie, Wheyton and Chris, Mallory, and Gary, as well as her two great grandchildren, Neil and Hunter. She is also survived by numerous friends and loved ones. The funeral was held at the first Baptist Church in Belle Glade, Dec. 13, 2004. She was interred at Foreverglades Cemetery in Belle Glade. Arrangements by Glades Funeral Chapel, Belle Glade. 2004 Burial: Foreverglade Cemetery, Belle Glade, Palm Beach Co., FL.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Ronald Sherman) |
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......3. Sowers, Maude B. |
Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1881 Birth: 3-15-1881 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone & marriage record) 1881 Birth: April 1881 Floyd Co., VA. (src: 1900 Census) 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1898 Marriage #1: Maud B. Sowers m. Charles P. Howery 10-20-1898 at John W. Sowers', Floyd Co., VA by Wm H. Naff. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jas P. & Nannie Howery. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. W. & Caldonia Sowers. Charles P. Howery, s/o James Pleasant & Nancy Ann (Mitchell) Howery. [howery] 1954 Death: 12-20-1954. 1954 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.
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......3. Sowers, Joseph Houston
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Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1883 Birth: 3-5-1883 VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1910: 1920 Residence: Niobarra Co., WY, District 94, H4: …… Sowers, J. H. 34 yo w/m ranch hand, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH. ……… Phillis 34 yo wife, b. KS, parents b. KS. ……… Houston Jr 5/12 son, b. SD, father b. VA, mother b. KS. ……… Everett 25 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, ranch hand. 1930 Residence: Niobarra Co., WY, District 9, H2: …… Sowers, J. Houston 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, owns?: unk, vet: no, HOH. ……… Phyllis 42 yo wife, b. KS, parents b. KS, 25 yo when 1st married. ……… J. Houston 10 yo son, b. SD, father b. VA, mother b. KS. 1940 Residence: Hubbard Co., MN, Helga District 29-12, H69: …… Sowers, Joseph H. 54 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G8, resided in Niobrara Co., WY 1935, owns, HOH. ……… Phyllis K. 52 yo wife, b. KS, completed H4, resided in Niobrara Co., WY 1935, housework. ……… Joseph H. Jr 20 yo single son, b. SD, completed H1, resided in Niobrara Co., WY 1935, farm laborer. 1940 Death: 11-13-1940 Hennepin Co., MN. 1940 Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji, Belrami Co., MN.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by David Long) |
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.........+ Sowers, Phyllis K. |
Parents: 1988 Birth: 1888 KS. 1920, 1930 Residence: Niobarra Co., WY with husband Joseph Houston Sowers Sr. 1940 Residence: Hubbard Co., MN with husband Joseph Houston Sowers Sr. 1961 Death: 1961. 1961 Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji, Belrami Co., MN.
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.........4. Sowers, Joseph Houston Jr |
Parents: Joseph Houston Sr & Phyllis K. (unknown) Sowers. 1919 Birth: 10-7-1919 SD. 1920, 1930 Residence: Niobarra Co., WY with parents. 1940 Residence: Hubbard Co., MN with parents. 1944 Death: 7-3-1944. 1944 Obit: The Northland Times, April 29, 1949 (src: Find A Grave) Graveside services were held at the Greenwood Cemetery for Corp. Houston J. Sowers who was killed in action in Normandy France, July 3, 1944. A group of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a firing squad of the National Guard gave a military salute and he was buried in the family lot in greenwood. Corp. Sowers is survived by his mother, Mrs. Phyllis Sowers of Lovewell, Kansas, who was unable to attend the funeral services because of illness. 1944 Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji, Belrami Co., MN.
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......3. Sowers, Fitzue Lee |
Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1886 Birth: 12-20-1886 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1909 Marriage #1: F. Lee m. Ruby Howery abt 1909. (can’t find) 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H174: …… Sowers, Lee F. 23 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 1y, rents farm, HOH. ……… Rubie A. 22 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 1y, 0 ch. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 98, H14: …… Sowers, F. L. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH. ……… Rubie A. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… C. L. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Wane E. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Stanley 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Marrie 1y 10/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, west Little River District 9, H81: …… Sowers, Lee 43 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH. ……… Ruby 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married. ……… Wane 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. ……… Stanley 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Marie 11 10/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Oscar 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Clinton 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Glada 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 32-11, SR 670, H54: …… Sowers, Ladra 53 yo w/m farm operator, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ……… Ruby 52 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework. ……… Stanley 24 yo single son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, farm helper. ……… Marie 22 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, other. ……… Oscar 19 yo son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, farm helper. ……… Clinton 17 yo son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, , farm helper. ……… Glada 15 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, other. 1942: Fitzue Lee Sowers, b. 12-20-1886 Floyd Co., VA. He is self-employed & living in Floyd Co., VA on Rt 5 with Mrs Ruby Sowers. 1962 Death: 12-25-1962. 1962 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Donna Keske) |
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Alvie |
Parents: Jonathan “John” & Elizabeth Alice (Lesueur) Howery. [Howery_Preston_Elizabeth] 1887 Birth: 5-16-1887 Floyd Co., VA. 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Fitzue Lee Sowers. 1969 Death: 12-23-1969. 1969 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. |
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............4. Sowers,
Cecil Lindsay |
Parents: Fitzue Lee & Ruby Alvie (Howery) Sowers. 1910 Birth: 12-25-1910 VA. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1981 Death: 5-17-1981. 1981 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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............4. Sowers, Wayne E. |
Parents: Fitzue Lee & Ruby Alvie (Howery) Sowers. 1913 Birth: 4-29-1913 VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1936 Marriage #1: Wayne E. Sowers m. Elva I. Clower 12-24-1936 Floyd VA by R. C. Bailey, Minister of the M. E. Church S. He 23 yo single w/m farming, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Lee Sowers & Ruby Howery. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Check, Floyd Co., VA, d/o Frank Clower & Imogene King. Elva
I. Clower, d/o Albert
Frances “Frank” & Imogene (King) Clower. [clower] 1881 Death: 12-30-1981. 1981 Burial: Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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............4. Sowers,
Stanley C. |
Parents: Fitzue Lee & Ruby Alvie (Howery) Sowers. 1916 Birth: 1916 VA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1942 Marriage #1: Stanley m. Vera Mae Naff 1942 Floyd Co., VA. [naff] Vera Mae Naff Sowers, 93, of Roanoke, Va., formerly of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. in the afternoon, Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at St. Paul's United Methodist Church Christiansburg, Va., with the Reverend Doug Kanney officiating assisted by the Reverend Michael Copeland. Committal will immediately follow the service at Roselawn Mausoleum in Christiansburg. The visitation will be held prior to the service between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. at the church. Vera was born in November 10, 1920, to the late Benjamin F. and Emma Gay (Iddings) Naff, of Floyd, Va. Vera retired from Imperial Reading, where she was employed for many years. Vera was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley C. Sowers; brothers, Harless Ray Naff and Carmel "Tommie" Naff; sister, Eula Beatrice Vest; and grandson, Mathew David Sowers. The family of Vera Sowers wishes to extend their gratitude to the dedicated nurses and staff of the Friendship Manor Nursing Home for their care of and kindness to Vera and her family during her time of illness. "A mother is the truest
friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity
takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert us; when trouble thickens
around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and
counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to
our hearts." -Washington Irving - 2002 Death: 2002 2002 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Cindy Akers) |
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............4. Sowers,
Marie A. |
Parents: Fitzue Lee & Ruby Alvie (Howery) Sowers. 1918 Birth: 2-2-1918 VA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1948 Marriage #1: Marie A. Sowers m. Clarence Edwin Austin 1948 Floyd Co., VA. 1996 Death: 1-19-1996. 1996 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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............4. Sowers,
Oscar B. “Tom”
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Parents: Fitzue Lee & Ruby Alvie (Howery) Sowers. 1921 Birth: abt 1921 VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1944 Marriage #1: Oscar B. Sowers m. Neta B. Moore 7-14-1944 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o F. L. Sowers & Ruby Howery. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o N. B. Moore & Bonnie Spangler. Neta B. Moore, 1925-1995, d/o Noah B. & Bonnie Pearl (Spangler) Moore. [moore] 1961 Divorce: granted to husband Oscar B. Sowers from Neta B. Sowers 11-17-1961 Floyd Co., VA. He 41 yo w/m farmer, residence Floyd. She 35 yo w/f beautician, residence Floyd. 4 minor children affected. 1967 Marriage #2: Lucy Imogene Slusher 1967 Floyd Co., VA. 2009 Death: 7-26-2009. 2009 Obit: Published in the Roanoke Times on 7/28/2009 Oscar B. "Tom" Sowers, 89, of Floyd, Va., passed into Eternal Glory with Jesus Christ on July 26, 2009. Tom was retired from the Radford Arsenal and was a long-time, faithful member of the Floyd Church of Christ. He was known for his positive attitude, his one-of a-kind sayings and his humor. He was preceded in death by his wife, Imogene Slusher Sowers; a son, Steven Sowers; three brothers, Lindsey, Stan and Wayne Sowers; and a sister, Marie Austin. Left to cherish his precious memory are two sons and daughtersin-law, Neil and Margaret Sowers, of Roanoke, and Junior and Katherine Sowers, of Floyd; one daughter and son-in-law, Teresa and Ricky Richardson, of Hillsville; and a daughter-in-law, Susan Sowers, of Hillsville. Also surviving are a brother and sister-in-law, Clinton and Ilene Sowers, of Christiansburg; a sister, Glada Hale, of Copper Hill; sisters-in-law, Elvie and Vera Sowers; grandchildren, Delta, Sara, Daniel, Steven Wayne, D.J., Joshua and Earl; along with four greatgranddaughters will forever have fond memories of their PaPa Tom. A service to celebrate Tom's life will be held 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mitchell Floyd and Pastor Larry Phillips officiating. A graveside service will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. Friends may call at Gardner Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, after 5 p.m. where the family will be from 5 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Floyd Church of Christ, Floyd County Rescue Squad, or a Hospice Center. The family would like to thank members of Floyd Church of Christ, Pastor Mitchell Floyd, Floyd County Rescue Squad, Skyline Manor Nursing Home, the Reverend Vinton Quesenberry, and Mountain Valley Hospice for all of their kindness and concerns shown. Arrangements are being handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va. 2009 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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Clinton V.
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Parents: Fitzue Lee & Ruby Alvie (Howery) Sowers. 1923 Birth: abt 1923 VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Clinton m. Ilene Reed Ilene Reed, b. 2-26-1926, d. 2-30-2011, d/o CHECK. Roanoke Times, The (VA) - March
31, 2011 She was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton V. Sowers; and a brother, Marvin Reed. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Cookie Sowers; grandson, J. R. Sowers; sisters-in-law, Lucy Reed, Elva Sowers, Glada Hale, and Vera Sowers; numerous nieces and nephews; and special friend, Betty Wright. Interment at Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. 2010 Death: 4-7-2010. 2010 Obit: Published in Roanoke Times on April 9, 2010 Clinton V. Sowers, 88, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2010. He served his country in the United States Army during World War II and received a purple heart and a bronze star for his service. Clinton was co-owner of Sowers & Austin for over 50 years. He is preceded in death by his son, Ronnie Lee Sowers; four brothers, Tom, Lindsey, Stanley and Wayne Sowers; and sister, Marie Austin. He is survived by his wife, Ilene Reed Sowers; son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Cookie Sowers; grandson, J.R. Sowers; sister, Glada Hale; sisters-in-law, Elva and Vera Sowers; special friend, Betty Wright; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 10, 2010, at Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd with the Rev. Hebron Quesenberry and the Rev. Lane Board officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. Military Rites will be handled by Floyd VFW Post #7854 and American Legion #127. Friends may call after 9 a.m. on Friday, April 9, 2010, at Gardner Funeral Home, where the family will be from 6 until 8 p.m. 2010 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA, with Illene. (no photo) |
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............4. Sowers,
Glada |
Parents: Fitzue Lee & Ruby Alvie (Howery) Sowers. 1924 Birth: 6-10-1924 VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1942 Marriage #1: Glada m. Nelson Lee Hale 1942 Floyd Co., VA. 2012 Death: 7-12-2012. 2012 Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA.
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......3. Sowers, Jacob “Bud” |
Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1890 Birth: 6-1-1890 Floyd Co., VA. Note: Never married. 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1917 Reigistration Card, Floyd Co., VA: Bud Sowers 27 yo single w/m,
b. June 4th, 1890 Floyd Co., VA. Employed by John W. Sowers Floyd
Co., VA as a farmer. Signed Bud Sowers. Short & Stout, brown eyes &
black hair. Physical disablility: lt leg off. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father. 1940: 1942 Reigistration Card, Floyd Co., VA: Bud (no middle name) Sowers, 51 yo w/m self employed farmer of Rte 5, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA. Born 6-1-1890 Floyd Co., VA. Nerest relative F. L. Sowers of Rt 5 Floyd Co., VA. 5’ 6”, 170 lbs, gray eyes & hair, ruddy complexion. Artificial limb. 1958 Death: 1-4-1958. 1958 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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......3. Sowers, Everett |
Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1893 Birth: 7-3-1893 VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1917 Registration Card, Floyd Co., VA: Everett Sowers 24 yo single
w/m, b. July 3, 1893 Floyd Co., VA. Self-employed farmer. One brother
dependent on him. Signed Everett Sowers. Short & Stout, blue eyes &
dark hair. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1965 Death: 4-18-1965. 1965 Burial: Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD. (no photo) |
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......3. Sowers, Ernest |
Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1894 Birth: 11-6-1895 VA. 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1927 Death: 10-3-1927. 1927 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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......3. Sowers, Shell |
Parents: John William & Caldonia Elizabeth (Lampe) Sowers. 1896 Birth: 3-1896 VA. 1897 Birth: 3-1-1897 VA. (src: California Death Record) 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1918 Reigistration Card, Floyd Co., VA: Shell Sowers 21 yo single w/m
of Floyd Co., VA. Born Mar 20, 1894 Floyd Co., VA. Employed by father John
Sowers Floyd Co., VA as a farmer. Signed Shell Sowers. Short & medium
build, blue eyes & brown hair. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1923 Marriage #1: Shell Sowers m. Pearl Freel 1-25-1923 Fall River, WY. He 24 yo. She 22 yo. 1940 Residence: 316 W. Whitney, Sheridan, Sheridan Co., WY, District 17-5, H292: …… Sowers, Shell 41 yo w/m WPA Road laborer, b. VA, completed G8, reisded in same place 1935, rents, HOH. ……… Pearl 40 yo wife, b. SD, completed G8, reisded in same place 1935, housework. ……… Cora Jean 10 yo daughter, b. MT, completed G3, reisded in same place 1935, school. ……… Shirley Mae 7 yo daughter, b. WY, completed G0, reisded in same place 1935, school. 1948 Death: 4-19-1948 Alameda Co., CA. 1948 Burial: |
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.........+ Sowers, Pearl |
Parents: 1900 Birth: abt 1900 SD. 1940 Residence: Sheridan, Sheridan Co., WY with husband Shell Sowers. |
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.........4. Sowers, Cora Jean |
Parents: Shell & Pearl (Freel) Sowers. 1930 Birth: abt 1930 MT. 1940 Residence: Sheridan, Sheridan Co., WY with parents. |
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.........4. Sowers, Shirley Mae |
Parents: Shell & Pearl (Freel) Sowers. 1933 Birth: abt 1933 WY. 1940 Residence: Sheridan, Sheridan Co., WY with parents. |
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…2. Sowers, female infant |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. 1860 Birth: 7-31-1860 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record) |
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…2. Sowers, Nancy E. |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. 1863 Birth: abt 1863 VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H123: …… Lampy, Jacob 54 yo w/m famrer, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Margaret 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. ……… Nannie 16 yo step daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA,
school. ……… Amanda 15 yo step daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. |
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…2. Sowers, female infant |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. 1864 Birth: 12-1-1864 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record) |
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…2. Sowers, Amanda Huylen |
Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. 1865 Birth: 4-19-1865 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record) 1865 Birth: 1-16-1865 (src: tombstone) 1864 Birth: Feb 1864 (src: 1900 Census) 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H123: …… Lampy, Jacob 54 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Margaret 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. ……… Nannie 16 yo step daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Amanda 15 yo step daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA,
school. 1882 Marriage #1: Amanda H. Sowers m. Samuel T. Rutrough 04-18-1882 at Jacob Lampey's, Floyd Co., VA by John B. Naff. He 19 yo single w/m teacher, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Solomon & Evaline (Hoback) Rutrough. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Hulan L. & Margaret Sowers. Samuel Thomas Rutrough, s/o
Solomon & Evaline (Hoback) Rutrough. [rutrough] 1891 Marriage #2: Amanda Rutrough m. Harley Cummings 04-09-1891 at the bride's residence, Floyd Co., VA by W.R. Cummings. He 25 yo single w/m farmer, b. Monroe Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Woodson R. & Elizabeth Cummings. She 25 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Hulon L. & Margaret Sowers. James Harley Cummings,
1866-1941, s/o Woodson Riley & Elizabeth M. (Houchins) Cummings.
Primitive Baptist Minister. [no file] 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H96: …… Cummings, Harley J. 35 yo w/m farmer, b. Jan 1865 VA, m. 18y, owns farm, HOH. ……… Amanda H. 36 yo wife, b. Feb 1864 VA, m. 10y, 8 children with 8 living. ……… Mary E. 8 yo daughter, b. Feb 1892 VA, school. ……… Ruth P. 7 yo daughter, b. Oct 1892 VA, school. (b. 10-6-1893, d. 1-22-1926, Weaver Family Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA. m. Asa Rex Dangerfield 10-23-1912 Floyd Co., VA. [dangerfield]) ……… Eva E. 5 yo daughter, b. Mar 1895 VA. ……… Clayton W. 3 yo son, b. Apr 1897 VA. (Clayton Woodson Cummings, b. 3-3-1897, d. 11-18-1963 Sussex Co., VA.) ……… James L. 11/12 son, b. June 1899 VA. (James Leslie Cummings m. Almeda Florence Miles 9-4-1934 Montgomery Co., VA, d/o William L. & Sarah Amanda (Naff) Angle) …… Routrough, Noah 17 yo step-son, b. Nov 1882 VA, farm laborer. ……… Fred 16 yo step-son, b. Mar 1884 VA, farm laborer. ……… Margaret 15 yo step-daughter, b. Apr 1895 VA, school. …… Lampey, Margaret J. 72 yo widowed mother-in-law, b. Mar 1828 VA. 1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 99, H68: …… Cummings, James H. 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 19y, owns farm, HOH. ……… Manda 45 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 19y, 11 children with 11 living. ……… Mary E. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Ruth 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Eva 14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Claton W. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… James L. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (m. Almeda Florence Angle, d/o William Lonzo & Sarah Amanda (Naff) Angle. [angle]) ……… Dorsy H. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Willie E. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Virginia 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (m. Waskie Martin 3-19-1926 Montgomery Co., VA, s/o J. P. & Nettie Martin) 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem Town, District 126, 76 Chestnut Street, H464: …… Cummings, J. H. 54 yo w/m without occupation, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, owns with mort., HOH. ……… Amanda 54 yo wife, b. VA, parents, b. VA. ……… Eva 23 yo single daughter, b. VA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA, saleslady in a dry goods store. ……… Dorsie 18 yo son, b. VA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA, no occupation. (b. 3-9-1901, d. 3-8-1974) ……… Willie 15 yo son, b. VA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA, school. ……… Virginia, 12 yo daughter, b. VA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA, school. …… Dangerfield, Ruth 27 yo widowed daughter, father b. WVA, mother b. VA. ……… James 4y 7/12 grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Mary 2y 1/12 grand daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg, District 13, H207: …… Cummings, James H. 64 yo w/m farmer, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, 26 yo when 1st married, owns farm, has radio, vet, no, HOH. ……… Amanda 65 yo wife, b. WVA, parents, b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married. ……… James 15 yo grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ……… Aline 6 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1934 Death: 12-28-1935. (src: tombstone) 1935 Burial: Weaver Family Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA. 1940 Residence: Pulaski, Co., VA, District 78-19, H138: …… Cummings, J. Harley, 74 yo w/m minister, b. WVA, resided in Pilot, Montgomery Co., VA in 1935, completed grade 7, rents but does no live on a farm, HOH. ……… Eda J. 64 yo wife, b. VA, resided in Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA in 1935, completed grade 7. 1935 Death: 7-8-1935. 1935 Burial: Weaver Family Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by RG3) |
End Hulen L. & Margaret C. (Yearout) Sowers Family.