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Conrad Sowers

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Conrad Sowers

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 Nov 1928 (aged 88)
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mount Nebo, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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The son of Conrad & Margaret Sauber [sic], in 1860 he was a butcher living in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He listed his occupation as "victueller," i.e, a provider of food supplies. He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and blue eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he first enlisted in Lancaster April 24, 1861, mustered into federal service that day in Harrisburg as a private with Co. E, 10th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company July 31, 1861. He then enlisted and mustered into federal service August 19, 1861, as a private with Co. A, 79th Pennsylvania Infantry, and his name spelled "Sauers" on the rolls. He honorably discharged at term's end October 3, 1864.

He married Amanda C. Gusley, but their only child was Ida M. (b. @1898 - adopted). He died in Martic Township, Lancaster County, from "apoplexy."
The son of Conrad & Margaret Sauber [sic], in 1860 he was a butcher living in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He listed his occupation as "victueller," i.e, a provider of food supplies. He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and blue eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he first enlisted in Lancaster April 24, 1861, mustered into federal service that day in Harrisburg as a private with Co. E, 10th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company July 31, 1861. He then enlisted and mustered into federal service August 19, 1861, as a private with Co. A, 79th Pennsylvania Infantry, and his name spelled "Sauers" on the rolls. He honorably discharged at term's end October 3, 1864.

He married Amanda C. Gusley, but their only child was Ida M. (b. @1898 - adopted). He died in Martic Township, Lancaster County, from "apoplexy."

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  • Created by: Dennis Brandt
  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50480662/conrad-sowers: accessed ), memorial page for Conrad Sowers (16 Feb 1840–6 Nov 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50480662, citing Mount Nebo United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mount Nebo, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dennis Brandt (contributor 47232334).