Barbara Sowers was born on 1 July 1811. She married Henry Sponsler in 1844, in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Spring Township, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860 and Saville Township, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. She died on 15 January 1893, in Perry, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Saint Peters United Church Of Christ Cemetery, Bridgeport, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Historical Boundaries: 1820: Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Altered form of Sauers , a surname of German origin.
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