Ransom Taylor Sowell (1848 - 1896)

Born 18 Apr 1848 in Henry Co, AL

Ancestors

Husband of Eliza Texanna Lowery — married 26 Oct 1873 in Nacogdoches Co, TX

Descendants

Died 5 May 1896 at age 48 in Nacogdoches Co, TX

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Ransom Taylor /Sowell/^[2][3][4][5]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 18 APR 1848

Place: Henry Co, AL^{[6][7][8][9][10]}

Birth:

Date: ABT 1847

Place: Henry Co, AL

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 18 APR 1848

Death

Death: Age: 47

Date: 05 MAY 1896

Place: Nacogdoches Co, TX^[11]

Death:

Date: 03 MAR 1895

Place: Nacogdoches Co, TX^[12]

Found multiple copies of DEAT DATE. Using 05 MAY 1896Array

Residence

Residence: Age: 12

Date: 1860

Place: San Augustine, San Augustine Co, TX^[13]

Residence: Age: 3

Date: 1850

Place: Southern District, Henry Co, AL^[14]

Burial

Burial:

Date: MAY 1896

Place: Lowery Cemetery, Nacogdoches Co, TX^[15]

Event

Event:

Type: 1870 Census

Place: Living with his father, father's new wife and siblings in San Augustine Co, Tx.

Event:

Type: 1850 Census

Place: Living with his parents and siblings in Henry Co, al.

Event:

Type: 1860 Census

Place: Living with his father & wife Mary and his siblings in San Augustine Co, Tx.

Event:

Type: 1880 Census

Place: Living with his wife, Eliza T and children in Nacogdoches Co, Tx.

Event:

Type: Estate Papers

Place: Mention in the estate papers of Eliza (Sowell) Williams as being about 28 years old

Note

Note: #N505

PHOTO

PHOTO @M21@

Object

Object: @M14@

Object: @M21@

Object: @M42@

Marriage

Husband: Ransom Taylor Sowell

Wife: Eliza Texanna Lowery

Child: Lydia Belle Sowell

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Callie J. Sowell

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Susan Adeline Sowell

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: John Taylor Sowell

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Lee Sowell

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: William Edward Sowell

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Eliza Jane Sowell

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Mary Sowell

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 26 OCT 1873

Place: Nacogdoches Co, TX^[16][17]

Event:

Type: Marriage preformed by

Place: Married by Rev. R.a. Wooten^[18]

Sources

1. ↑ Sowell-343 was created by Johnny Lowery through the import of John William Lowery wikitree upload Family _2014-04-28.ged on Apr 28, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S585 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas; Roll: M653_1304; Page: 355; Image: 341; Family History Library Film: 805304 Object: @M146@
3. ↑ Source: #S372 Data: Text: The estimated birth year and county-state location only from this source.
4. ↑ Source: #S590 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Henry, Alabama; Roll: M432_6; Page: 438A; Image: 390 Object: @M1039@
5. ↑ Source: #S582
6. ↑ Source: #S585 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas; Roll: M653_1304; Page: 355; Image: 341; Family History Library Film: 805304 Object: @M146@
7. ↑ Source: #S590 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Henry, Alabama; Roll: M432_6; Page: 438A; Image: 390 Object: @M1039@
8. ↑ Source: #S411
9. ↑ Source: #S582
10. ↑ Source: #S48
11. ↑ Source: #S582
12. ↑ Source: #S237 Data: Text: Date of Import: 23 Jun 2003
13. ↑ Source: #S585 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas; Roll: M653_1304; Page: 355; Image: 341; Family History Library Film: 805304 Object: @M146@
14. ↑ Source: #S590 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Henry, Alabama; Roll: M432_6; Page: 438A; Image: 390 Object: @M1039@
15. ↑ Source: #S582
16. ↑ Source: #S32 Page: pg 41
17. ↑ Source: #S580
18. ↑ Source: #S237 Data: Text: Date of Import: 23 Jun 2003

• Source: S237 Title: 1) Info from Laura Lowery's book "Thomas Lowery Family" 1990
• Source: S372 Title: 1870 San Augustine Co, TX census records
• Source: S411 Author: Walter SOWELL Title: Info from a manuscript "Folks of the River Folks" Publication: Name: 1991;
• Source: S48 Title: Headstone inscriptions in the Smyrna Cemetery, Nacogdoches Co, TX during visit on 28 March 2007 NOTEPersonal survey
• Source: S582 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 4 February 2013.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi; Repository: #R1
• Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S585 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records; Repository: #R1
• Source: S590 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the; Repository: #R1

Notes

Note N5051) 1880 Nacogdoches Co, TX census - Pct 4, June, pg 239b, #101 SOWELL, Ransom T. m 32 farmer AL SC AL SOWELL, Eliza T. f 22 wife TX AL NC SOWELL, Susan f 6 dau TX AL TX SOWELL, Eliza J. f 4 dau TX AL TX SOWELL, Mary f 2 dau TX AL TX