Descendants of William Pleasant Jowers and Isabelle Blume

      1.  William Pleasant1 Jowers was born January 18, 1811 in Blackville, Barnwell Co., Williston, SC, and died April 25, 1885 in Ambrose, Coffee Co., GA. Broxton District.  He married Isabelle "Bell" Blume 1833 in Barnwell, S.C.  " Williston ".  She was born January 01, 1816 in Barnwell, S.C.  "Williston", and died February 20, 1894 in Ambrose, Coffee Cty., Ga.     

Children of William Jowers and Isabelle Blume are:

+    2    i.    Eli Jowers, born January 18, 1835 in Williston, Barnwell Cty, S.C.; died September 08, 1901 in Ambrose, Coffee Co., GA..

      3    ii.      Patterson Jowers, born 1837 in South Carolina; died in Sumter Cty., FL.  He married Ally Ostine October 02, 1860 in Sumter Cty., FL; born Abt. 1840.

+    4    iii.      Angeline Jowers, born June 10, 1840 in Williston, Barnwell District, South Carolina; died April 29, 1902 in Coffee Co., GA.

+    5    iv.      Jonathan J. "Squire" Jowers, born January 19, 1844 in Barnwell Dist., S.C., "Williston"; died June 06, 1919 in Ambrose, Coffee Co., GA.

      6    v.      John Darling Jowers, born 1845 in Barnwell Dist., S.C., "Williston"; died August 28, 1862 in Manassas, Va.

      7    vi.      Joseph Jowers, born 1848 in Barnwell Dist., S.C., "Williston"; died February 07, 1874.  He married Bethany Rewis February 07, 1874 in Coffee Cty. Ga.; born Abt. 1857.

      8    vii.      William P. Jowers, born 1850 in Barnwell Dist., S.C., "Williston"; died September 1875 in Irwin Cty, GA.  He married Delilah Vickers Paulk December 21, 1872 in Irwin Cty, Georgia; born January 14, 1845 in Irwin Cty. Ga.; died October 01, 1873 in Irwin Cty, GA.  

+    9    viii.      Beecher Elisha Jowers, Sr., born December 07, 1853 in Barnwell Dist., S.C., "Williston"; died November 23, 1927 in Berrien Co., GA.

+    10  ix.      Elijah "Bigun" Jowers, born December 07, 1854 in Ambrose, Ga., Coffee, Co.; died December 18, 1900 in Coffee Cty, Ga. 

    Eli Jowers

2.  Eli Jowers was born January 18, 1835 in Williston, Barnwell Cty, S.C., and died September 08, 1901 in Ambrose, Coffee Co., GA.  He married (1) Mary Jane Barrentine 1861 in Americus Dist. Ga., daughter of Jacob Barrentine and Sarah.  She was born February 17, 1833 in SC, and died April 17, 1900 in Douglas, GA.  COFFEE CO.  He married (2) Rhoda Wilcox April 28, 1901 in Coffee Co., GA. 

     Children of Eli Jowers and Mary Barrentine are:

      11  i.      Martha Alice Jowers, born September 27, 1861 in Douglas, Coffee Co., GA.; died January 15, 1918.  She married Columbus C. Smith October 11, 1885 in Coffee Cty. Ga.; born December 04, 1861; died May 12, 1933.

      12  ii.      Sarah Roella Jowers, born November 16, 1863 in SC; died December 25, 1929 in Coffee Cty, Ga.  She married (1) John Franklin Griffen; born Abt. April 1863; died February 09, 1904 in Coffee Cty, Ga.  She married (2) "Bubba" Duncan.

      13  iii.      Frances Evaline Jowers, born March 08, 1866; died December 28, 1906.  She married J. R. " Jim" Phillips.

      14  iv.      John Darling Jowers, born March 03, 1867 in Douglas, GA.  COFFEE CO.; died September 14, 1939 in Douglas, Coffee Cty, Georgia.  He married Eliza Ricketson 1892 in Douglas Cty, GA.; born October 26, 1872 in Douglas, GA.  COFFEE CO.; died January 02, 1956 in Douglas, GA.  COFFEE CO.

      15  v.      Estalee Patterson Jowers, born January 30, 1868 in Douglas, GA.  COFFEE CO.; died October 30, 1944.  He married Mary E. Lankford March 16, 1893; born June 09, 1876 in Coffee Cty, Ga.; died July 15, 1942.

      16  vi.      Marcellus Roman "M. R." Jowers, born May 31, 1869 in Coffee Cty., GA.; died January 03, 1939 in New Hope Baptist, Ambrose, Coffee, GA..  He married Sarah Phillips September 13, 1891 in Douglas, GA.  Coffee Cty, born June 09, 1873 in Coffee Cty., GA.; died April 30, 1935 in New Hope Baptist, Ambrose, Coffee, GA..

      17  vii.      Marietta Jowers, born 1870 in SC.  She married William B. Jowers November 29, 1891 in Douglas, Coffee Co., GA..

      18  viii.      Algerine Jowers, born November 10, 1873 in Douglas, GA.  COFFEE CO.; died October 11, 1949 in Coffee Cty., GA. 31512.  She married William "Willie" T. Cliett December 13, 1891 in Coffee Co., Ga..; born January 24, 1860; died December 13, 1946 in Coffee Co., GA..

      19  ix.      Sylvania Jowers, born November 28, 1874 in Coffee Cty. Ga..; died May 27, 1962 in Brunswick, Glynn, GA. 31520.  She married (1) J. R. Nichols.  She married (2) Joseph "J. J." Zenas Parker December 20, 1893 in Phillips Mill, Coffee Co., GA.; born May 19, 1865 in Kinston,  N.C.; died November 19, 1934 in Coffee Cty., GA...

      20  x.      Rachel L. Jowers, born November 18, 1875; died October 23, 1930.  She married George Merritt; born 1827; died April 1914.

      21  xi.      Alafair Jowers, born November 28, 1875 in Coffee Cty. Ga..; died November 23, 1953 in Coffee Co., GA..  She married Peter M. Butler September 17, 1892 in Coffee Co., GA.; born January 27, 1860; died June 10, 1926 in Coffee Co., GA..

 Child of Eli Jowers and Rhoda Wilcox is:

      22  i.      Rachel Jowers.

Angeline Jowers

  4.  Angeline Jowers was born June 10, 1840 in Williston, Barnwell District, South Carolina, and died April 29, 1902 in Coffee Co., GA..  She married (1) James "J. J." Stone.  He was born 1839, and died WFT Est. 1857-1929.  She married (2) Ivy Kirkland 1859 in GA., son of Timothy Kirkland and Anna Holloway.  He was born December 24, 1826 in Telfair Cty. GA., and died June 25, 1866 in GA..

 Children of Angeline Jowers and James Stone are:

      23  i.      Walter "Walt" Stone.

      24  ii.      Wiley Stone.

      25  iii.      Ivey Stone.

 Children of Angeline Jowers and Ivy Kirkland are:

      26  i.      Richard Kirkland, born January 12, 1861 in GA.; died October 15, 1941 in GA..  He married Nancy Elizabeth Harper in Coffee Co., GA.; born June 15, 1863 in Irwin Co., GA; died October 01, 1951.

      27  ii.      Colonel David "Bud" Kirkland, Jr., born August 22, 1862 in GA.; died December 08, 1919 in GA..  He married (1) Eliza Missouri Lott December 20, 1880 in Coffee Co., GA.; born October 08, 1863; died September 24, 1904 in GA..  He married (2) Linnie Miller October 03, 1908 in Coffee Co., GA..

      28  iii.      David Kirkland, born August 22, 1862.

      29  iv.      Anna Kirkland, born Abt. 1866. 

Jonathan J. "Squire" Jowers

5.  Jonathan J. "Squire" Jowers was born January 19, 1844 in Barnwell Dist., S.C., "Williston", and died June 06, 1919 in Ambrose, Coffee Co., GA..  He married Rachel Catherine Cauley 1864 in Coffee/Telfair Co., GA..  She was born May 10, 1833 in Telfair Co., Ga.., and died February 06, 1915 in Ambrose, Coffee Cty., GA..

 Children of Jonathan Jowers and Rachel Cauley are:

      30  i.      Angeline Jowers, born 1865 in Coffee Cty.; died WFT Est. 1879-1959.  She married (1) J. G. "Joe" Rawlins WFT Est. 1879-1912; born WFT Est. 1848-1868; died WFT Est. 1882-1954.  She married (2) J. G. Rawlins WFT Est. 1879-1912.

      31  ii.      Eugene Jowers, born Abt. 1868; died WFT Est. 1885-1958.  He married Savilla Mae Strickland WFT Est. 1885-1918; born WFT Est. 1864-1884; died WFT Est. 1885-1968.

      32  iii.      Sarah Ella Jowers, born November 09, 1869 in Coffee Co., GA.; died November 11, 1948 in Coffee Co., GA..  She married James Houston Cauley 1894 in Coffee Cty., GA.; born April 25, 1865 in GA.; died May 16, 1939 in Coffee Co., GA..

      33  iv.      Rachel Catherine "Caddie" Jowers, born August 29, 1870 in Coffee Co. , GA.; died February 17, 1957 in Coffee Co. , GA..  She married (1) Smith.  She married (2) Charles Henry Butler WFT Est. 1884-1917; born August 01, 1856 in St. Paul, Clarendon Co., SC; died November 17, 1906 in Coffee Co. , GA..

      34  v.      Clarissa Jowers, born Abt. 1872.

      35  vi.      Jonathan A. Jowers, born December 12, 1872; died WFT Est. 1891-1962.  He married (1) Mary Harper.  He married (2) Mary V. Harper May 20, 1894 in Coffee Co., GA.; born September 29, 1888 in Irwin Cty. Ga..; died July 12, 1942.

      36  vii.      Florinda Jowers, born 1874; died WFT Est. 1888-1968.  She married John Smith WFT Est. 1888-1921; born WFT Est. 1857-1877; died WFT Est. 1891-1963.

      37  viii.      Mackey C. Jowers, Sr., born April 12, 1876 in Coffee Cty., Ga..; died July 17, 1960 in Coffee Cty., Ga...  He married (1) Mildred Fletcher.  He married (2) Eudell Caves July 23, 1905 in Douglas, Coffee Co., GA.; born November 14, 1892; died January 28, 1919.  He married (3) Laura Harper Abt. 1920; born November 20, 1886 in Coffee Co. , GA.; died June 04, 1943 in Coffee Co. , GA..

      38  ix.      Walter Jowers, born Abt. 1877; died WFT Est. 1895-1968.  He married Mary Soles WFT Est. 1895-1928; born Abt. 1878; died WFT Est. 1895-1978.

      39  x.      Bertha Jowers, born 1881; died WFT Est. 1895-1975.  She married Kelly Soles WFT Est. 1895-1928; born WFT Est. 1864-1884; died WFT Est. 1898-1970.

Beecher Elisha Jowers, Sr.

9.  Beecher Elisha Jowers, Sr. was born December 07, 1853 in Barnwell Dist., S.C., "Williston", and died November 23, 1927 in Berrien Co., GA..  He married (1) Dicey Mildred Ricketson January 06, 1876 in Coffee Cty., Ga.., daughter of Bryant Ricketson and Nancy Smith.  She was born February 11, 1859 in Coffee Cty., GA., and died June 26, 1899 in Coffee Co., GA..  He married (2) Maggie Avera February 23, 1902 in Coffee Co., GA., daughter of Jack Avera and ???? Pierce.  She was born 1869, and died November 05, 1930.     

Children of Beecher Jowers and Dicey Ricketson are:

      40  i.      Mattie Jowers.  She married Daniel Metts January 15, 1905 in Coffee Co., GA..

      41  ii.      Minnie Jowers.

      42  iii.      Buer Jowers.

      43  iv.      Nancy Jowers.  She married Arlin Jackson January 06, 1907 in Coffee Co., GA..

      44  v.      William Jowers, died in 809 Tremont St., Selma.  He married Christie Ann.

      45  vi.      Colista Jowers, born 1876; died 1954 in Atkinson Co., Ga...  She married Robert Lee O'Neal February 26, 1893 in Coffee Cty., GA.; born November 14, 1868; died 1950 in Atkinson Co., GA..

      46  vii.      Bryant "Buddy" Jowers, born 1878.  He married (1) Lee 1901; born 1885.  He married (2) Lee Stalvery September 08, 1901 in Coffee Co., GA.; born 1885.

      47  viii.      Avner (Abner) Jowers, born 1882.  He married (1) Osie Skipper; born 1884.  He married (2) Huldie (Huldy) Rowe 1902; born 1885.

      48  ix.      Elijah "Liger" Jowers, born April 09, 1883; died May 09, 1939.  He married Annie Bessie Bullock 1906; born September 03, 1888; died January 31, 1950.

      49  x.      Beecher Elisha "Bijir" Jowers, Jr., born June 12, 1884 in Atkinson Cty. Ga..; died February 17, 1934 in Atkinson Cty. Ga...  He married (1) Maude Gertrude Penn; born December 25, 1903 in Rockdale Cty. Ga..; died July 22, 1953 in Atkinson Co., GA..  He married (2) Mary Alice Rowe 1905; born January 05, 1888 in Ga..; died October 10, 1919 in Coffee Cty.  GA..

      50  xi.   Lou Raney Jowers, born 1885.  She married John Everett Carter February 19, 1902 in Coffee County, GA.; born 1873 in NC.

      51  xii.      Belle Jowers, born Abt. 1894 in Irwin Cty., GA..  She married Willie Hutto April 02, 1911.

      52  xiii.      Roy Jowers, born 1898.

      53  xiv.      Dicey Mildred Jowers, born May 26, 1898; died August 17, 1967.  She married Daniel G. Harrell; born August 29, 1891; died June 13, 1962.     

Children of Beecher Jowers and Maggie Avera are:

      54  i.      Annie Jowers, born 1904.  She married Early Rowe.

      55  ii.      Ethel Cora Jowers, born 1906.  She married Benjamin Vickers; born 1899.

      56  iii.      Carlton Jowers, born March 18, 1908 in 31794; died November 06, 1977.  He married Verdie Brewer; born Abt. 1912 in Lumber City, Ga..; died April 30, 1997 in Jacksonville. Fl..

      57  iv.      Laura Jowers, born 1910; died 1925. 

Elijah "Bigun" Jowers

10.  Elijah "Bigun" Jowers was born December 07, 1854 in Ambrose, Ga.., Coffee, Co., and died December 18, 1900 in Coffee Cty., Ga..  He married Sarah Sapp May 06, 1877, daughter of John Sapp and Jemina Cato.  She was born June 12, 1853, and died April 30, 1935.     

Children of Elijah Jowers and Sarah Sapp are:

      58  i.      Lucinda Jowers.  She married Harry Morrick.

      59  ii.      William Pleasant Jowers, born February 14, 1893 in Coffee Cty., Ga..; died April 23, 1976 in Irwin Cty. Hospital, Irwin Cty., Ga...  He married (1) Cindy.  He married (2) Sarah Emaline Lankford August 20, 1920 in Irwin Cty. Ga..; born September 16, 1904 in Coffee Cty., Ga..; died July 13, 1986 in Fitzgerald, Ga...

      60  iii.      Angeline Jowers, born Abt. 1894.  She married George Crawford June 18, 1911 in Coffee Co., GA..

      61  iv.      Linnie Jowers, born Abt. 1895; died Abt. 1955.  She married Perry Floyd.

      62  v.      Elizabeth Jowers, born Abt. 1896.  She married Norman McSwain.

      63  vi.      Lester Edgar Jowers, born May 02, 1897 in 31750; died April 01, 1980.  He married Cora.

      64  vii.      Dora Jowers, born Abt. 1899.  She married Austin Floyd.

      65  viii.      John Pinkney Jowers, born Abt. 1901; died Abt. 1966.  He married Ruth; born in Oswega, N. Y.

 


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