Isaac J. "Big Ike" Sowards

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Isaac J. "Big Ike" Sowards

Isaac J. "Big Ike" was born on September 15th, 1857. Isaac J. "Big Ike"'s father was Thomas Paris Sowards Sr. and his mother was Elizabeth Burcham. His paternal grandparents were James Isaac Sowards III and Phoebe Chapman; his maternal grandparents were Nathaniel Squire Burcham and Matilda Caroline Johnson. He had eight brothers and three sisters, named Nathaniel "Nat", George, Thomas Paris, David, Hansford "Hans", Henry, John Griffin, Rufus, Phoebe Jane, Abigail Leuticia and Matilda.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Seward ^*
  - b.30 Nov 1684 in Kent County,Maryland d.1761 in Queen Anne's County,Maryland
  
  Isaac Sowards
  - b.1710 in Queen Anne's County,Maryland d.21 Jan 1803 in Zenith,Monroe County,Virginia
  
  Susannah
  
  Isaac Sowards Jr.
  - b.1752 in Queen Anne's County,Maryland
  
  William Vanderford ^*
  - b.1690 in Queen Anne's County,Maryland d.24 Jun 1745 in St. Luke's Parish,Queen Anne's County,Maryland
  
  Miliston Vanderford
  - b.1714 in Queen Anne's County,Maryland d.>  1803
  
  Rebecca Prentiss ^*
  - b.1695 in Maryland d.>  1749 in Maryland
  
  James Isaac Sowards III
  - b.1795 in Peters Mountain,Monroe County,VA d.06 Apr 1882 in Trace Fork,Mud River,WV
  
  Elizabeth Samples
  
  Thomas Paris Sowards Sr.
  - b.1833
  
  Isaac Chapman ^*
  - b.1716 in Virginia d.1747 in Orange County,VA
  
  John Chapman
  - b.18 JAN 1739/1740 in Orange County,VA d.18 Dec 1813 in Giles County,VA
  
  Sarah Cole
  - b.01 May 1718 in Baltimore,Maryland
  
  George Chapman
  - b.1778 in Franklin County,Virginia
  
  Richard Abbott
  - b.<  1715 in Culpeper County,Virginia
  
  Sallie Abbott
  - b.1744
  
  Phoebe Chapman
  - b.1801 in Giles County,Virginia d.04 Jan 1865 in Lawrence County,Ohio
  
  William Mitchell Clay ^*
  - b.1711 in Chesterfield,Virginia d.06 Sep 1774 in Point Pleasant,Virginia
  
  Mitchell Clay
  - b.~  1735 in Henrico County,Virginia d.20 Mar 1811 in Pearisburg,Giles County,Virginia
  
  Tabitha Pierce
  
  Patience Clay
  - b.1779 in Franklin County,Virginia
  
  Richard Belcher ^*
  - b.1710 in Chesterfield,Virginia d.1763 in Chesterfield,Virginia
  
  Phoebe Belcher
  - b.~  1738 in Bedford County,Virginia d.1809 in Pearisburg,Giles County,Virginia
  
  Mary Obedience Clay
  - b.1710 in Virginia
  
  Isaac J. "Big Ike" Sowards
  - b.15 Sep 1857
  
  John Burcham Sr.^*
  
  John Burcham
  
  Elizabeth West
  
  John Scott Burcham
  - b.19 Jun 1764 in Frederick County,VA d.18 Nov 1848 in Lawrence County,OH
  
  Susannah
  
  Nathaniel Squire Burcham
  - b.07 Apr 1796 in Lawrence County,OH d.Jan 1883 in Lawrence County,OH
  
  John Dowden ^*
  - b.1705 in Prince George,Maryland d.21 May 1772 in Frederick,Maryland
  
  Nathaniel Dowden
  - b.30 Aug 1730 in Maryland d.1800 in Montgomery County,MD
  
  Mary Gore ^*
  - b.22 MAR 1705/1706 in Prince George County,MD d.1794
  
  Nancy Ann Dowden
  - b.04 Feb 1774 in Montgomery County,Pennsylvania d.23 Sep 1849 in Lawrence County,OH
  
  Susannah Catherine
  - b.~  1730 in Queen Anne Parish,Maryland d.>  1775 in Kentucky
  
  Elizabeth Burcham
  - b.22 May 1833 d.19 Jun 1923
  
  William C. Johnson
  
  Matilda Caroline Johnson
  - b.28 Feb 1808 in North Carolina d.1909 in Lawrence County,OH
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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Isaac J. "Big Ike" Sowards

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