I am doing research on two different branches of the Sowers/Sauer line and have come to a standstill on both. Any information would be greatly appreciated!
The first line that is being researched is:
Mary
Humphrey was born in 1799 in
Virginia and died on Sep 19, 1855. She is buried in Rector/Gard Cemetery. She married a
Sowers, first name is unknown, who was born in 1795 in
Virginia. They had eight children: Samuel (1826-1891), John (1818-1851), Philip K. (1819-1913), Peter (1829-), Mary (1832-), Harvey
Humphrey (1837-1913), Eliza Jane (1840-), Elizabeth (1826-).
The second line that is being researched is:
Samuel
Sowers who married Martha "Mattie"
Van Scyoc and had six children: Leah Frances (1875-1944), Leroy
Piper, Nettie, Roy, and two whose names are unknown. Their daughter, Leah Frances married Solomon Herbert
Graham who passed away in 1944. Leah Frances was born on May 19, 1875 in
Liberty Valley,
Perry County, PA. She passed away on Jan 31, 1944 in Bellefontaine,
Ohio and was buried in Zanesfield Cemetery. Leah Frances and Solomon Herbert
Graham were married on May 5, 1897 and had the following children: Gordon
Wilson (1913-1975), Harry R. (1903->1970), Elizabeth E., Frances, Herbert N., David S., Fred L., and three whose names are unknown. Information on Solomon Herbert
Graham is also needed.
Please contact me at
sowerscl@flyernet.udayton.edu!