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John Sowash Sr.

Birth : 1762 Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death : 5 Dec 1827
Burial : Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate : 38.0335999, -78.0382996
Inscription : In memory of John Sowash who departed this life Dec. 5h, 1827, in the 62d year of his age
Description : John Sowash, Sr., son of Henry and Anna Esther (Schneider) Sowash

John Sowash, Sr. was born in Rockland Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, about 1765. According to History of Westmoreland County he was born in Maryland.

He married Catherine Thomas in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. the daughter of Garret/Gearhardt and Mary Magdalene Thomas'

He was a soldier in the Revolutionary war, a lieutenant in the militia. In church connections, he was a Methodist.

He and Catherine Sowash were the parents of 15 children, of whom three died young. Those attaining maturity were: Garrett, John, Joseph, David, Jacob, George, Elizabeth, Catherine, Sarah, Ann, Hannah, and Rachel."... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Sowash Sr.'s memorial?

    John Sowash Sr.'s memorial is located at: Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa, Louisa County, USA.

  • When did John Sowash Sr. death?

    John Sowash Sr. death on 5 Dec 1827 in

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Sowash Sr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 38.0335999
    Longitude: -78.0382996

Family Members:

Parent

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Henry Sowash

(1731 - 1799)

Spouse

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Catherine Thomas Sowash

(1770 - 1851)

Siblings

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Daniel Sowash

(1752 - 1802)

Children

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Elizabeth Sowash

(1798 - 1854)

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David William Soash

(1801 - 1880)

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Catherine Sowash

(1804 - 1884)

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George Sowash

(1807 - 1882)

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Ann Maria Sowash

(1812 - 1896)

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Rachel Sowash McCall

(1814 - 1907)

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My thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends.Rest in Peace, John

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hillcrest Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0335999, -78.0382996

2. Oakland Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0285988, -78.0119019

3. Louisa Christian Church Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0234000, -78.0045000

4. Porter Graveyard
Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0564460, -78.0635090

5. Standing on the Promises of God Church Cemetery
Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0095558, -78.0663986

6. Wayland Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0629850, -78.0575180

7. Tisdale Family Cemetery
Trevilians, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0277665, -78.0810926

8. Danne Family Cemetery
Trevilians, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0520439, -78.0777740

9. May Family Cemetery
Trevilians, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0520439, -78.0777740

10. Trevilians Cemetery
Trevilians, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0521812, -78.0781784

11. Bright Hope Baptist Church Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0512180, -78.0798470

12. First Baptist Church Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0312890, -77.9897720

13. Dunn Family Cemetery
Trevilians, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0601454, -78.0752374

14. Boyd Family Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0404541, -77.9873288

15. Grace Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0488470, -78.0866470

16. Vest-Thurston Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0733049, -78.0553553

17. McDonald Family Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0087413, -78.0845370

18. Lasley United Methodist Church
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0373770, -78.0998220

19. Marks Family Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9908588, -78.0737947

20. Keewiffle Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0798170, -78.0664170

21. Bickley Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9841603, -78.0566720

22. Carter Family Cemetery
Louisa, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9854861, -78.0638874

23. Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery
Trevilians, Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0875130, -78.0469170

24. Horse Shoe Family Cemetery
Louisa County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9763090, -78.0289400