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John Alexander Michael Sowers 1868–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 1941

Death Location: Midway, Davidson, North Carolina

Father: Michael Sowers

Mother: Elizabeth Burke

Spouse(s): Mary Brinkley

Children(s): Minnie Sowers, William Sowers, John Sowers, Lillie Sowers, Ida Sowers

John Alexander Michael Sowers was born in 1868 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Michael A Sowers And Elizabeth Burke. John Alexander Michael Sowers married Mary Elizabeth Brinkley, and had children including Ida Mae Sowers, John Michael Sowers, Lillie E Sowers, Minnie Sowers, William Alexander Sowers. John Alexander Michael Sowers passed away in 1941 in Midway, Davidson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • John Alexander Michael Sowers was born in 1868 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Michael A Sowers And Elizabeth Burke.
  • John Alexander Michael Sowers married Mary Elizabeth Brinkley, and had children including Ida Mae Sowers, John Michael Sowers, Lillie E Sowers, Minnie Sowers, William Alexander Sowers.
  • John Alexander Michael Sowers passed away in 1941 in Midway, Davidson, North Carolina.

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John Sowers's Ancestors

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John Sowers
1868–1941
Birth Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Michael A Sowers
1823–
Davidson, North Carolina
Elizabeth Burke
1824–
Davidson, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sowers's Descendants

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John (Alexander Michael) Sowers (18 Mar 1868–4 Nov 1941) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brinkley (21 Jan 1870–26 Apr 1926)
  1. 1. Minnie Sowers 1901–1945 m. Joseph (Webster) Long 1901–1976
    1. 1. Olin (Webster) Long 1922–1991
    2. 2. Joe (Herman) Long 1925–2002
  2. 2. William (Alexander) Sowers 1910–1971
  3. 3. John (Michael) Sowers 1906–1978
  4. 4. Lillie (E) Sowers 1898–2001
  5. 5. Ida (Mae) Sowers 1903–1991

John Sowers's Timeline

2 Records

1868
18 Mar 1868
Birth of John Alexander Michael Sowers in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
1941
4 Nov 1941
Age 73
Death of John Alexander Michael Sowers in Midway, Davidson, North Carolina
Midway, Davidson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Midway, Davidson, North Carolina

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