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Martin Van Buren Sowell

Male, #26279, (6 June 1838 - 27 January 1911)

Birth*6 Jun 1838 Martin was born on 6 Jun 1838. 
Marriage*16 Dec 1858 He married Mary Jane Whitaker on 16 Dec 1858. 
Death*27 Jan 1911 He died on 27 Jan 1911. 
Burial* His body was interred at Philadelphia Methodist Cemetery, McDonough, Henry Co., Georgia.1 
Biography* On p. 81 of Henry County, Georgia Churchyard Cemeteries compiled by Vessie Thrasher Rainer and published by Dr. Robert A. Rainer, Jr. of McDonough, GA in 1980, Martin Sowell appears to have two conflicting entries: Martin V. Sowell, June 6, 1838, Feb. 25, 1911 and Martin Van B. Sowell, June 6, 1838, Feb. 27, 1911, Sgt. Co. F. 53 Regt. Ga. Inf. C.S.A. 

Last Edited 14 Feb 2000

Citations

  1. Vessie Rainer Thrasher, Henry County, Georgia Churchyard Cemeteries, McDonough, GA: Dr Robt Rainer Jr., 1980.
    p 81.

Mary Jane Whitaker

Female, #26280, (15 February 1839 - 22 December 1916)

Birth*15 Feb 1839 Mary was born on 15 Feb 1839. 
Marriage*16 Dec 1858 She married Martin Van Buren Sowell on 16 Dec 1858. 
Married Name16 Dec 1858  As of 16 Dec 1858, her married name was Sowell. 
Death*22 Dec 1916 She died on 22 Dec 1916. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Philadelphia Methodist Cemetery, McDonough, Henry Co., Georgia. 

Last Edited 14 Feb 2000