Floyd County Virginia
1850 Census

15th District West, Ro1l 943, 25th July 1850, Page 393
 

233/233  Wm R. Sowder        23  M  Farmer        Floyd
         Lydia Sowder        23  F                  "
         Elizabeth Sowder  6/12  F                  "
         James M. Tice        8  M                  "
234/234  Daniel Sowder       60  M  Farmer  1000  Floyd
         Martha Sowder       50  F                  "
         Jacob Sowder        18  M                  "
15th District West, Ro1l 943, 25th July 1850, Page 394a
252/252  Wm Sowder           24  M  Farmer        Floyd
         Mary A. Sowder      21  F                  "
         John H. Lef??       15  M  Laborer       Franklin
253/253  Anthony Sowder      60  M  Farmer  2000  Floyd
15th District West, Ro1l 943, 26th July 1850, Page 395
253/253  Catherine Sowder    66  F                PA
         Polly Sowder        29  F                Floyd
         Elizabeth Sowder    27  F                  "
15th District West, Ro1l 943, 26th July 1850, Page 395a
261/261  Jacob Sowder        31  M  Farmer        Floyd
         Roda Sowder         24  F                  "
         W. J. Sowder      5/12  M                  "
         Robert Hodge        10  M                  "
Floyd County Virginia 
1860 Census

                                            Real  Personal

413.  William R. Sowder     31  Farmer      2500    2122
      Lydia E.              32
      Martha                61
      George W. Cannaday    31  Physician
      Joseph B. Tier        18  Hired Hand
      Manuel Ozler          11
      Julia A. Jackson      14

440.  William Sowder        34
      Mary A.               31
      Celestia              10
      Augustus T.            5
      Jacob R.            8/12
      Peter Gott            17  Hired Hand

493.  Jacob Sowder          41  Farmer       1850     428
      Rhoda                 35
      William J.            10
      Peter A.               7
      Martha A.              5
      John                   4

Note:  All born in Virginia

http://www.ls.net/~newriver/floy1860.htm

Franklin County, Virginia
1850 Census
CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  VA  COUNTY:  Franklin  PAGE NO:  121
REFERENCE:  15 th. Day of October   1850 Census
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.         VAL.    
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 11  897  893 Sowder         John           48   M         Farmer         336
 12  897  893 Sowder         Cynthia        41   F
 13  897  893 Sowder         Elizabeth      17   F
 14  897  893 Sowder         Sarah          15   F
 15  897  893 Sowder         Mary           14   F
 16  897  893 Sowder         Charity        10   F
 17  897  893 Sowder         Martha         7    F
 18  897  893 Sowder         James          3    M
 19  897  893 Sowder         Jacob          2    M
http://c-23.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/va/franklin/census/1850/pg00109.txt
Montgomery County, Virginia
1850 Census

41st District, Roll 962, page 76a
 

1040/1040  Charles Poff       46  M  Farmer  1200  VA  Charles Poff md Rebecca Sowder, 20 Dec 1826, Montgomery Co., VA
           Rebecca            45  F                VA  Dau of Michael & Elizabeth Sowder
           Elizabeth J.       19  F                VA
           Jacob H.           16  M  Farmer        VA
           James              11  M                VA
           Adam                ?  M                VA
41st District, Roll 962, page 77
           Rebecca A. Poff     4  F                VA
           Charles             1  M                VA
           Malinda E. Sowder  10  F                VA
1046/1046  Jacob Sowder       37  M  Farmer        VA
           Sarah S.           31  F                VA
           Sarah E.           10  F                VA
41st District, Roll 962, page 77a
1046/1046  Tipton J. Sowder    6  M                VA
           Charles E.          2  M                VA
1048/1048  Michael Sowder     70  M  Farmer  1000  MD
           Elizabeth          67  F                VA
           Lucinda A.         31  F                VA
           Adam               23  M  Farmer        VA
           Joseph             11  M                VA
1049/1049  James Sowder       40  M  Farmer        VA
           Cynthia            44  F                VA
           Lucinda M.         15  F                VA
           Elizabeth          14  F                VA
           Michael            13  M                VA
           James L.           13  M                VA
           Radford             ?  M                VA
           Ellen Sowder       11  F                VA
           William             6  M                VA
           Eliza Lore         24  F                VA

Patrick County, Virginia
1860 Census

1860 Census, Page 928, Union Furnace Post Office
Fam No. House      Name              Age   Occupation       Value    POB
        hold No.
894      405       Emanuel Sowder    28    Farmer Laborer   $120     Virginia
                   Exony             24
                   Richard J.         6
                   Shadrach           4
                   Mary J.            2
http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/va/patrick/census/1860/0928.gif

Patrick County, Virginia
1870 Census
1870 Census of Patrick County,       Smith River District
   Begun  August 17, 1870            S.W. Davis, US Marshall

Page 541
Fam No. House      Name              Age   Occupation       Value    POB
        hold No.
69                 Emanuel Sowder    35 w/m Farmer           $300    VA
                   Exonia            30 w/f
                   Richard J.        16 w/m Farm Work
                   Shadrach E.       14  "   "    "
                   Mary J.           12
                   Joshua(?)         10
                   Lee E.             7
                   John               4
                   James J.           2