LOOKING FOR EDWARD SOWERS B. 1780 IN BALTIMORE; MARRIED NANCY LEACH; THEY LIVED IN PA/OH.

MY GGRANDFATHER WAS EDWARD SOWERS OF HOCKING COUNTY OHIO.FROM DTH.CERT OF GFATHER LEWIS. MY GFATHER WAS LEWIS HENRY SOWERS,BORN 1859 DIED 1937 FAIRFIELD COUNTY OHIO.DTH CERT. FATHER WAS HARLEY SHELDON SOWERS,BORN,1910 FRANKLIN COUNTY D 1990,PICKAWAY COUNTY OHIO

WHO WERE ALL OF YOUR EDWARD SOWERS' CHILDREN? DID THEY EVER LIVE IN MORGAN COUNTY, OH? DID HE COME FROM PA; BEFORE THAT FROM BALTIMORE AND WHO WAS HIS WIFE?

Ray I have a couple of Edward Sowers in my Database and 2 could be yours -as your family was in the Hocking area I am wondering if your Edward Was married to Catherine Burley in Vinton Co and then to Elizabeth Turner

HI RENE,MY MISSING LINK IS EDWARD SOWERS THAT HAD A SON NAMED LEWIS HENRY SOWERS. I DONT KNOW ANY THING ELSE ABOUT GF LEWIS EXCEPT HE WAS BORN 1859 AT LAURELVILLE OHIO SALTCREEK TWP.HOCKING CTY. I DONT KNOW ANYTHING ELSE ABOUT HIM EXCEPT HIS FATHER WAS EDWARD. THIS INFO IS FROM LEWIS DEATH CERT.EDWARD'S FATHER IS MY MISSING LINK NOW. LAURELVILLE/ADELPHI IS SPLIT BY HOCKING CTY, ROSS CTY, LINE WITH VINTON CTY CLOSE ON SOUTH.WE VISITED CHURCH/CEMETARY ON PINE RD. AT HAYNES FOUND STONE OF MELISSA SOWERS D 1858 DAUGHTER OF ES WE'LL MEET AGAIN. CLOSE BY WAS SOWERS RD. A TWP. RD. WITH A(SOURS) CEMETARY ON NORTHERN SECTION OF RD.(CLUE)?? MAYBE AREA ORIGINAL FAMILY WAS SOURS THEN CHANGED SPELLING TO SOWERS. WE FOUND NO MARKERS WITH SOURS/SOWERS AT SITE. FURTHER CONFUSING THINGS IS EDWARD WHO HAD SON NAMED COMMODORE WHO ALSO HAD A SON NAMED EDWARD.

HELLO DIANA, I HAVENT FOUND AN EDWARD THAT HAD A SON NAMED LEWIS HENRY SOWERS MY GF. I KNOW OF TWO EDWARDS, ONE WAS FATHER OF COMMODORE WHO HAD A SON EDWARD, NEITHER WITH A SON NAMED LEWIS HENRY. MY EDWARDS FATHER WILL BE MY NEXT MISSING LINK. IDONT KNOW MUCH ABOUT LEWIS OR EDWARD EXCEPT NAMES AND HOCKING CTY LOCATION IN 1859 LEWIS BIRTH DATE. WE VISITED CHURCH/CEMETARY AT HAYNES BY SOWERS RD. WHICH HAD A MELISSA SOWERS D 1858 AGE 16YRS"WE'LL MEET AGAIN ON STONE,CLOSE BY WAS SOWERS RD. ON NORTHERN SECTION OF SOWERS RD. WAS (SOURS) CEMETARY BUT HAD NO MARKERS WITH SOURS/SOWERS VERY OLD SMALL PLACE. COMMODORE SOWERS PLACE OF DEATH WAS ALLENSVILLE ABOUT 8MI SOUTH OF THERE IN VINTON CTY. REGARDS RAY

Looking for John Sowers born ? had daughter,Orissa Sowers born 1870 in Clarke Co IA
Jacklyn Decker

hi,dianne,i didnt get very far with the info i sent,i think my branch of the sowers tree was pruned somewhere along the line,LOL. the other e-mail i sent you was my first to anybody but ive been searching for my roots since march 99.not finding athing on web to match,more shoe leather i guess.regards,ray

oooops,i meant RENE ON PREVIOUS MESSAGE INSTEAD OF DIANNA.FORGIVE PLEASE,RAY

hi diana, does either one of your edwards have a son named lewis henry? he was my grand father.i find it strange that with all the sowers in hocking/vinton counties i cant seem to connect our line. i live (BUCKEYE OCEAN)AREA NOT FAR FROM YOU,REGARDS,RAY