William Harrison Sowder



William Harrison Sowder was born about 1871 in Rockcastle County and died 22 Mar 1943. He was the son of Andrew Christopher Sowder and Nancy Kirby. He married Elizabeth Hanks in 1890, Lillie Payne Kinley in 1932, and then Mary Cordelia Cromer Doan in 1938.

Below (left to right) is William, seated, with some of his children: Viola Sowder McKinney, Orville Sowder, Clercy (Sowder Norton, Andrew Sowder, Eliza Sowder Shepherd, and Jacob Foister Sowder.



Photographs courtesy of Tim and Rendy Sowder