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John Sowers 1785–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1785

Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 April 1836

Death Location: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA

Father: George Sr

Mother: Anna Epperly

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In 1785, John Sowers entered the world in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, born to George Jacob Sowers Sr And Anna Elisabeth Epperly. John Sowers passed away in 1836 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, John Sowers entered the world in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, born to George Jacob Sowers Sr And Anna Elisabeth Epperly.
  • John Sowers passed away in 1836 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA.

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John Sowers's Ancestors

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John Sowers
1785–1836
Birth Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Jacob Sowers Sr
1750–1834
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Anna (Elisabeth) Epperly
1764–1802
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Hans (Jacob Eberle (Epperly)) Sr
1735–1811
Durlach, Stadt Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Elizabeth (Wade) 🌟
1737–1810
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob 🌟
1693–1760
Veronica 🌟
1685–1765
James 🌟
1665–1740
Susannah 🌟
1690–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sowers's Timeline

2 Records

1785
15 June 1785
Birth of John Sowers in Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
1836
3 April 1836
Age 51
Death of John Sowers in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1785
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 April 1836
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA

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