Welcome to my Sowell Page.  I'm not actively researching the surname at the moment.  I've provided a direct line descendancy with children.  As times permits I will be doing more in depth pages for this line.    


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  1.  Richard Sowell md Sarah Thomas
  2.  Richard Sowell md Margaret Williams
  3.  Richard Sowell Jr md
  4.  Obadiah Sowell md Ann Layton
  5.  Isaac Sowell md Mary Quimby
  6.  Anne Sowell md William Barrett  

  7.  Samuel Barrett md Elizabeth Lee Graham
  8.  Margaret Anne Barrett md William Brantley Richardson
  9.  Lillian Brantley Richardson md Norris Palmer Eccleston
10.
 Lucy Lee Eccleston md Doctor Frank Sears
11.  Beverly Hortense Sears md Reginald Breach
12.  Martha Lee Breach md Glenn Henry Merriwether
13.  Glenda Lee Merriwether

1 Richard Sowell
.. +Sarah Thomas

2 Richard Sowell b: Abt 1669 in Nansemond,Isle of Wright,VA d: Abt 1727 in ,Bertie,NC
....+Margaret Williams b: Abt 1656 m: Abt 1688

3 Richard R Sowell, Jr b: Abt 1690 in Nansemond,Isle of Wright,VA d: Abt 1744 in ,Bertie,NC
3 Charles Sowell b: 1690-1700 d: Bef Feb 1737/38 in ,Bertie,NC
....+Elizabeth Unk

Richard R Sowell

4 Obadiah Sowell b: Abt 1715 in ,Chowan,NC d: Abt 1784 in ,Moore County,NC
....+Ann Layton m: Abt 1740 in ,Bertie,NC
4 John Sowell b: Abt 1715 in ,Chowan,NC d: Bef Feb 1755 in ,Bertie,NC
....+Ann Worley b: Abt 1717

Charles Sowell

4 Richard Sowell
4 Thomas Sowell
4 Lewis Sowell
4 Charles Sowell, Jr
4 Elizabeth Sowell
4 Hannah Sowell
4 Mary Sowell
4 Sarah Sowell

Obadiah Sowell

5 Issac Sowell b: Abt 1740 in ,Bertie,NC d: 25 Nov 1782 in Ashley Hill Plantation,Charleston,,SC   Rev War Service Petition
....+Mary Quimby b: Abt 1741 d: Abt 1808 in ,Moore County,NC m: Abt 1761

5 Obadiah Sowell, Jr
+Mary Raynor

John Sowell

5 John Sowell b: Abt 1737 in ,Bertie,NC
...+Mary Newton

5 Francis Sowell b: Abt 1743 in ,Bertie,NC d: Abt 1796
...+Tamer Blazemore

5 Mary Sowell b: Abt 1745 in ,Bertie,NC d: Unknown

5 Feriby Sowell b: Abt 1749 in ,Bertie,NC d: Unknown
...+Jernigan

5 Anne Sowell b: Abt 1751 in ,Bertie,NC

5 Elizabeth Sowell b: Abt 1747 in ,Bertie,NC

5 Jamy b: Abt 1741 in ,Bertie,NC d: in Kershaw District,SC
...+Sarah Baker

5 Sarah Sowell b: Abt 1753
...+Reasons

Isaac Sowell

6 Margaret Sowell b: Abt 1762 d: Oct 1851 in ,Moore County,NC
....+Thomas Ritter b: Abt 1760 d: 1844-1849 in ,Moore County,NC m: Abt 1780 in ,Moore County,NC

6 Anne Sowell b: Abt 1764 in ,Cumberland,NC d: Dec 1840 in ,Moore County,NC
.....+William Barrett b: Feb 1754 in ,Moore County,NC d: 01 Mar 1840 in ,Moore County,NC m: Abt 1782 in ,Moore County,NC

6 John Sowell b: Abt 1764 d: Bef 1840
....+Elizabeth Unk

6 Dempsey Sowell b: Abt 1766

6 Winniford Sowell b: Abt 1772 d: Abt 1841
....+James Smith

6 William Abihue Sowell b: Abt 1776

6 Asa Sowell b: 31 Mar 1779 d: 15 Mar 1840 in ,Moore County,NC
....+Nancy Tucker d: Bef 1832 in ,Moore County,NC m: Abt 1802 in ,Moore County,NC
....*2nd Wife of Asa Sowell:
....+Mary B Phillips b: Unknown d: Unknown m: Abt 1832 in ,Moore County,NC

6 Jesse Sowell b: Abt 1780
....+Nancy Ritter

 RESEARCHERS
Cliff Wilson - Looking for all Sowell or variation of spelling.  Descendant of Isaac Sowell
DRUSS1955 - Samuel Sewell Sr b 1715 d 1789 Rowan Co NC
Kristina Simms.
Sonya Marvel   -  Researcher of Sowell/Seawell/Sewell and also creator of wonderful graphics known as Marvelicious
Angela Rakes
Christine Hayden

  WEB PAGES
MARVELICIOUS
SOWELL FAMILY PAGE
A web page dedicated mostly to the Sowell/Seawell/Sewell lines in the South, especially NC
SEWELL FAMILY HISTORY
A page dedicated to all Sewell and various spellings of the name. There is even a query board.
JEFF SEAWELL'S SOWELL SEWELL SEAWELL DOCUMENTATION PROJECT
This site deals mainly with the surname in the south, especially NC

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