Husband: Amos Lowther
Census name: Amy Lowther 1
Born: Oct-18-1827 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2
Died: Jul-28-1898 in Wirt Co, WV 3
Census: 1880 in Reedy District, Wirt Co, WV
Resided: 1879 in Wirt Co, WV 2
Census: 1870 in Wirt Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Lewis Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA
Occupation: 1860, 1880 carpenter 4,5
Occupation: 1879 mechanic 2
Father: Jesse G. Lowther (1790 - 1870)
Mother: Nancy Swisher (1794 - 1840)
Other spouse 1
Notes
Wife: Celina Jane Lowther 6,7 Also known as: Jane Lowther 7,2 Married: Nov- 9-1879 in Wirt Co, WV 8
Born: May-28-1851 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 9 Died: Oct-30-1923 in Wirt Co, WV 9 Resided: 1879, 1910 in Wirt Co, WV 2,6 Census: 1900 in Reedy District, Wirt Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1880 in Reedy District, Wirt Co, WV Census: 1860 in Wirt Co, (W)VA Father: Elias J. Lowther (1801 - 1877) Mother: Salina McWhorter (1811 - 1881) Other spouse 2
F Child 1: Mary A. "Mollie" Lowther Born: Feb- -1875 in Wirt Co, WV 10,2 Census: 1930 in New Brighton, Beaver Co, PA Resided: 1920 in Palestine, Wirt Co, WV 11 Census: 1880, 1900, 10, 20 in Reedy District, Wirt Co, WV Husband: Archie R. Cline b. Jan-10-1868 d. Jan-30-1920 Also known as: A. R. Cline 12 Married: Nov- 6-1889 in Wirt Co, WV 13
Sources: (1) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (2) Wirt County Marriage Records, Elizabeth, WV. (3) 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). (4) 1860 Census, Lewis County, (W)VA. (5) 1880 Census, Wirt County, WV. (6) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 17. (7) Marriage record of daughter. (8) Wirt County Marriage Records, Elizabeth, WV, Identified as Amos Lowther, 52, widowed, b. Harrison Co, res. Wirt Co, occupation mechanic; and C. J. Lowther, 26, single, b. Harrison Co, res. Wirt Co. Married in Wirt County on Nov 9 1879 by Andrew Stalnaker. (Note: "Gibson & Related Families," p. 446, reports marriage date as 1878. As great-grandchildren of William Lowther and Sudna Hughes, Amos Lowther and Celina Jane Lowther were second cousins.) (9) Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, The Gibson and Related Families, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991, p. 446. (10) 1900 Census, Wirt County, WV. (11) Death record of husband. (12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (13) Wirt County Marriage Records, Elizabeth, WV, Identified as Archie Cline, 21, b. Monroe Co Ohio, res. Wirt Co, son of Nathaniel & Eleanor; and Mollie Lowther, 14, b. & res. in Wirt Co, dau of Amos & Celina J. Married Nov 6 1889 in Wirt Co, ceremony by Andrew Stalnaker. Event Notes Note (1) In household with daughter & son-in-law Mollie & Archie Cline and family.