STEUBEN REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1903, page 1, column 7

NILES A. SOWLE, 03 Sep 1853 - 26 Nov 1903

   Niles A. Sowle was born in Pleasant township, Steuben county, Sept. 
3, 1853; died at his home in Angola, Nov. 26, 1903, aged 50 years, 2 
months and 23 days.
   He was married to Mary Stevick, Aug. 7, 1873.  To this union were 
born two sons, Charles E. and Guy E.  Guy died March 14, 1896.  Mr. 
Sowle leaves a wife, one son, four grandchildren, three brothers, two 
sisters and a large number of relatives and friends to mourn their 
loss.  He was patient and hopeful in his great affliction.  The many 
friends and relatives gathered at the Fairview church, Saturday at 2 
p.m., and appropriate services were conducted by Rev. Cyrus Stockwell, 
pastor of the Congregational church, after which the remains of the 
sufferer were laid to rest in Circle Hill cemetery.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   Niles A. Sowle, 03 Sep 1853 - 26 Nov 1903, married Mary J. E. 
(Stevick) Sowle, 26 Jun 1855 - 11 Mar 1911.  They are buried at Circle 
Hill Cemetery, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana.
   Niles was the son of Abel Sowle, 14 Nov 1810 - 09 Sep 1882 and his 
1st wife, Luana (Niles) Sowle, __ Sep 1811 - 12 Apr 1859.  They are 
buried at Old Angola Cemetery, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana.
His 2nd was Jane (Pattingal) Warner(?) Sowle Cole, 16 Dec 1822 - 14 Nov 
1899.  She is buried at Circle Hill Cemetery.

"History of Steuben County, Indiana, 1885," page 654, biography of 
father, Abel Sowle.
"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990," by Audree Seibel Lewis, 
Vol. 1, page 380; Vol. 2, pages 1714, 1716, 1717, 1718.
www.familysearch.org - 1880 united States Census, Father and 
stepmother.
Submitted by:  Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net