Hi Callie, i have some info but not sure if your part of my gowder line..
Frederick M Gowder married Mary Ann Smallwood-
they had 6 children #2 was Rutherford A Gowder-
he married Emily Hulsey and they ahd 12 children-# 6 was Avie Amanda Gowder who married James Harrison Osborne they had 10 children and # 2 was my grandmother Myrtle Louise Obsorne who married James Register who had 5 children(one died at 6months old), my mothe is the #1 child Betty Carol Register -she married Ewdin Dwight Levy and had3 children (one died at birth) im the youngest Mary Carolyn Levy Aksdal.
you can email em at
CPoTig8021@aol.com we can copmpare notes.. i want to come to the reunion this year in aug.. hope to hear from you and any other Gowders..love carol