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John L. Sowers 1818–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1818

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 22 Apr 1910

Death Location: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Sowers

Mother: Elizabeth Fishel

Spouse(s): Mary Blubaugh

Children(s): Henry Sowers, Amanda Sowers, Martha Sowers, Sarah Sowers, Elijah Sawers

John L. Sowers was born in 1818 in Pennsylvania, the child of John Sowers And Elizabeth Fishel. In 1880, John L. Sowers resided in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, John L. Sowers resided in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. John L. Sowers married Mary Catharine Blubaugh, and had children including Amanda Sowers, Elijah Wesley Sawers, Henry Grant Sowers, Martha J Sowers, Sarah E Sowers. John L. Sowers passed away in 1910 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John L. Sowers was born in 1818 in Pennsylvania, the child of John Sowers And Elizabeth Fishel.
  • In 1880, John L. Sowers resided in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, John L. Sowers resided in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John L. Sowers married Mary Catharine Blubaugh, and had children including Amanda Sowers, Elijah Wesley Sawers, Henry Grant Sowers, Martha J Sowers, Sarah E Sowers.
  • John L. Sowers passed away in 1910 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

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John Sowers's Ancestors

Self
John Sowers
1818–1910
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John Sowers
1780–1869
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Fishel
1791–1875
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Paul Sowers
1755–1840
Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Magdalena Throne
1760–1845
Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sowers's Descendants

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John (L.) Sowers (14 Jul 1818–22 Apr 1910) m. Mary (Catharine) Blubaugh (1826–March 1871)
  1. 1. Henry (Grant) Sowers 1866–1949 m. Elvina (Margaret) Noel 1864–1910
    1. 1. Retta (Mae) Sowers 1898–1973 m. Charles (Calvin) Tuckey 1893–1966
      1. 1. Cameron (C.) Tuckey 1916–1984 m. Eleanor (Marie) Starner 1919–2011
    2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Sowers 1895–1997 m. Emory (Jacob) Clapsaddle 1893–1968
    3. 3. Clay (B) Sowers 1902–
    4. 4. Earl (H) Sowers 1906– m. Mary (M) Treat 1906–
  2. 2. Amanda Sowers 1861–
  3. 3. Martha (J.) Sowers 1864–
  4. 4. Sarah (E) Sowers 1859–1942
  5. 5. Elijah (Wesley) Sawers 1856–1931

John Sowers's Timeline

4 Records

1818
14 Jul 1818
Birth of John L. Sowers in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 62
John L. Sowers resided here in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 82
John L. Sowers resided here in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
22 Apr 1910
Age 92
Death of John L. Sowers in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1818
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1354; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1241354

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1354; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1241354

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924

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