Jan-23-2012Husband: Jesse G. Lowther Born: Feb-27-1790 1,2,3,4 Died: Aug-25-1870 at West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 3 Buried: near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 3 Resided: near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 3,2 Father: Robert Lowther Mother: Catherine Cain Other spouse 2 Notes 3
Wife: Nancy Swisher 3,4,1
Born: Feb-10-1794 5,1 Died: Apr- 6-1840 5,1 Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Rebecca Lowther Born: Aug-31-1812 in 6,1
M Child 2: Sylvester Lowther Born: Jan-10-1817 in 1 Died: Dec- -1834 in 1
M Child 3: James Harrison Lowther Also known as: Harrison Lowther 7 Born: Nov-20-1820 in 1 Died: Jul-18-1889 in Braxton Co, WV 8
M Child 4: Silas Lowther Born: Feb- 1-1824 in 1
F Child 5: Caroline Lowther Born: Oct-31-1825 in 1
M Child 6: Amos Lowther Census name: Amy Lowther 2 Born: Oct-18-1827 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 9 Died: Jul-28-1898 in Wirt Co, WV 10
F Child 7: Penelope Lowther Born: Oct-31-1829 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,11,2 Died: Jul- 5-1872 in Lewis Co, WV 12
F Child 8: Emily Lowther Born: Jan-23-1832 in 1,2
F Child 9: Mary J. Lowther Born: Dec-12-1834 in 1,13,5 Died: bef Apr 1910 in 14
M Child 10: John D. Lowther Born: Oct-10-1838 in 1,13 Notes 1
Sources: (1) Don Norman, 41991 Emerson Court, Elyria, OH 44035, The Descendants of Robert Lowther, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hcpd/norman/lowther.htm. (2) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (3) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 10. (4) Penny & O.D. Linder, http://home.comcast.net/~jmlinder609, The Gibson and Related Families, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991, p. 426. (5) Penny & O.D. Linder, http://home.comcast.net/~jmlinder609, The Gibson and Related Families, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991, p. 436. (6) Penny & O.D. Linder, http://home.comcast.net/~jmlinder609, The Gibson and Related Families, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991, citing "The Hackers Creek Journal", p. 436. (7) Braxton County Death Records, Sutton, WV. (8) Braxton County Death Records, Sutton, WV, Identified as Harrison Lowther, age 68, d. Jul 19 1889, cause of death "cholera morbus," informant M. Skinner, son-in-law. (9) Wirt County Marriage Records, Elizabeth, WV. (10) Wirt County Death Records, Elizabeth, WV, Identified as Amos Lowther, 70, born (blank), parents (blank), died July 28 1898, cause of death heart trouble. Informant: Wife (not named). (11) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV. (12) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV, Identified as Penelope Holden, 42, b. Harrison Co, d. Jul 5 1872, cause of death lung disease. Informant: F. W. Holden, husband. (13) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (14) 1910 Census, Braxton County, WV. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index