Elias SILVERS, b. 1805 in Montgomery Co., VA, son of Aaron SILVERS (1758-1846), and Sarah SOWDER (c1744-a1866). Aaron SILVERS is believed to have been born in Augusta Co., VA. Sarah SOWDER is believed to have been born in Fredrick Co., MD. Elias SILVERS' spouse is unknown. Known children of Elias SILVERS and unknown spouse: 1.. William SILVERS, b. c1826 in Montgomery Co., VA. William SILVERS' spouse is unknown. 2.. Andrew Jackson SILVERS, b. 1827 in Montgomery Co., VA, m. Lucinda AKERS 11 Sep 1851 in Montgomery Co., VA, d. a1910 in Pulaski Co., VA. Lucinda AKERS (b. 20 Jun 1830, d. 10 Sep 1902) is daughter of Jacob AKERS (c1775-a1850), and Catherine RUPE (c1795-c1850). RESEARCH FOCUS: Identify primary evidence of Aaron SILVERS' and Sarah SOWDER's parental relationship to Elias SILVERS, and Elias SILVERS' parental relationship to William and Andrew Jackson SILVERS. Also, to obtain information disclosing identity of Elias SILVERS' spouse(s). Very Respectfully, Gene R. Silvers [412 Amistad Blvd., Universal City TX 78148] Researching: AKERS, BLACKBURN, BRINKLEY, COWGILL, DRAUGHN/DRAUGHON, HAWKS, HOWARD, JOHNSON, RUPE/ROOPE, SILVER/SILVERS, SIMPSON, SOUTHERN, SOWDER, SMITH, STEWART, AND WALL.