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Generation No. 1

      1.  John Newton² Sowell, Sr.  (John¹) was born 1780 in Rutherford Co., NC, and died May 10, 1838 in Gonzales Co., TX.  He married Rachel Sarah Carpenter Abt. 1808 in Davidson Co., TN, daughter of John Carpenter.  She was born 1785 in Hart Co., KY, and died Abt. 1860 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.

Children of John Sowell and Rachel Carpenter are:

+      2            i.   Rachel Rebecca³ Sowell, born 1809 in Davidson Co., TN; died in Madison co., TX.

        3           ii.   Sarah Carpenter Sowell, born Abt. 1810 in Davidson Co., TN; died 1838 in Gonzales Co., TX.  She married Winslow Turner, Jr. June 16, 1831 in Gonzales, TX; born 1811 in Mo; died May 06, 1880 in Bastrop Co., TX.

+      4           iii.   William A. Sowell, born 1811; died 1835.

        5          iv.   Lewis Dean Sowell, born 1813 in Davidson Co., TN; died January 05, 1838 in Brazoria Co., TX.

+      6           v.   Andrew Jackson Sowell, born 1815 in Davidson Co., TN; died January 04, 1883 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.

+      7          vi.   John Newton Sowell, Jr., born 1819 in Davidson Co., TN; died September 30, 1856 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.

+      8          vii.   Asa Jarmon Lee Sowell, born April 30, 1822 in Davidson Co., TN; died December 21, 1877 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.

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Generation No. 2

      2.  Rachel Rebecca³ Sowell (John Newton², John¹) was born 1809 in Davidson Co., TN, and died in Madison co., TX.  She married (1) Newton Sowell,Jr. 1827, son of Newton Sowell.    She married

(2) Humphrey Branch Aft. 1828. 

Child of Rachel Sowell and Newton Sowell is:

        9            i.   William Riley⁴ Sowell.

      4.  William A.³ Sowell (John Newton², John¹) was born 1811, and died 1835.  He married Sarah (Sallie) Grogan June 01, 1834 in Gonzales, TX.  She died Abt. 1860 in Guadalupe Co., TX.

 Child of William Sowell and Sarah Grogan is:

        10          i.   Rachel⁴ Sowell, born January 1834 in TX.  She married John Preston Turner; born Abt. 1834 in TN.

     6.  Andrew Jackson³ Sowell (John Newton², John¹) was born 1815 in Davidson Co., TN, and died January 04, 1883 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.  He married Lucinda Smith Turner June 27, 1842 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX, daughter of William Turner and Elizabeth Smith.  She was born March 07, 1827 in TN, and died January 09, 1883 in Guadalupe Co., TX.

   Children of Andrew Sowell and Lucinda Turner are:

        11          i.   Asa J. L.⁴ Sowell, born 1844 in TX.

        12         ii.   Rachel E./C. Sowell, born Abt. 1845.

        13         iii.   Mary Ann Sowell, born 1847.

        14        iv.   Virginia Sowell, born 1849.  She married Joseph Leonard Barrow September 14, 1886 in Guadalupe Co., TX  ... by: C.P. Wright, J.P.; born April 14, 1847 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

        15         v.   Martha Sowell, born 1852.

        16        vi.   John W. Sowell, born 1855.

        17        vii.   Lewis Dean Sowell, born 1857.

        18       viii.   James Andrew Sowell, born February 26, 1861; died September 22, 1869.

        19        ix.   Charles Henry Sowell.

        20         x.   Albert Marion Sowell.

      7.  John Newton³ Sowell, Jr. (John Newton², John¹) was born 1819 in Davidson Co., TN, and died September 30, 1856 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.  He married Elizabeth Nichols April 15, 1840 in Seguin, Gonzales Co., TX, daughter of George Nichols and Mary Walker.  She was born Abt. 1824 in Madison Co., TN, and died Aft. 1850 in probably Guadalupe Co., TX.

     Children of John Sowell and Elizabeth Nichols are:

        21          i.   James Asa⁴ Sowell, born August 16, 1841 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX; died April 08, 1891 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.  He married Araminta Adaline Sowell April 28, 1861 in Seguin, Gonzales Co., TX; born 1846 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX; died December 30, 1902 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.

        22         ii.   William Newton Sowell, born 1841 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX; died December 13, 1931 in Texas Confederate Home in Austin, Travis Co., TX..  He married Ellen Jane Thomas January 18, 1870 in Seguin, Gonzales Co., TX; born September 15, 1853 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX; died October 12, 1916 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

        23         iii.   Jennie Sowell, born Abt. 1850.

      8.  Asa Jarmon Lee³ Sowell (John Newton², John¹) was born April 30, 1822 in Davidson Co., TN, and died December 21, 1877 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.  He married Mary Mildred Turner August 22, 1844 in Guadalupe Co., TX, daughter of William Turner and Elizabeth Smith.  She was born October 15, 1829 in Nashville, TN, and died April 28, 1873 in Guadalupe Co., TX.

     Children of Asa Sowell and Mary Turner are:

        24          i.   Araminta Adaline⁴ Sowell, born 1846 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX; died December 30, 1902 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.  She married James Asa Sowell April 28, 1861 in Seguin, Gonzales Co., TX; born August 16, 1841 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX; died April 08, 1891 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.

        25         ii.   Andrew Jackson Sowell, born August 1848 in TX; died 1921.  He married Mary L. ----; born September 1855.

        26         iii.   Lucinda (Lucy) Sowell, born 1852.

        27        iv.   John Sowell.

        28         v.   Adeline Sowell.

        29        vi.   Leroy Sowell, born 1854 in TX.  He married Sara A. ----; born 1857 in TX.

        30        vii.   Pleaman Smith Sowell, born 1856 in TX.  He married Henretta ----.

        31       viii.   Isabel Graham Sowell, born February 07, 1859 in Gonzales, Gonzales Co, TX; died November 24, 1949 in Post (Verbina), Garza Co., TX.  She married Milford Riley (Mitt) Nichols November 14, 1876 in Guadalupe Co., TX ... by George Daniell, Minister; born February 19, 1851 in Gonzales, Gonzales Co, TX; died April 14, 1897 in Post, Garza Co., TX.

        32        ix.   Laura Bell Sowell, born 1860.  She married Lemuel N. Smithers; born 1859 in TX.

        33         x.   Molly Sowell, born 1869.

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