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Husband: Napoleon B. Lowther
Born: Oct-13-1815 1,2 Died: 1906 2 Buried: in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 3,4,5 Census: 1880 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Father: William Beamer Lowther (1787 - 1867) Mother: Margaret Coburn (1787 - 1882)
Wife: Mary Jane Ireland 4 Also known as: Jane Ireland 6 Married: Mar-18-1847 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 7
Born: 1828 2 Died: 1906 2 Buried: in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 3,4 Census: 1880 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Father: Mother:
M Child 1: Arminus J. Lowther Also known as: Armenous J. Lowther 8 Born: Jan- -1849 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 8,9 Resided: in Braxton Co, WV 4,9 Resided: 1880 in Lewis Co, WV 8 Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Wife: Emily M. B. Gum b. ca 1857 Married: Jul-24-1880 in Lewis Co, WV 8 Wife: Cynthia A. ___ b. Jun- -1879 Married: ca 1897 9
M Child 2: Wesley Lowther 6 Born: ca 1850 10 Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Never married: 4
M Child 3: Newton Jackson Lowther Born: Aug-13-1854 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 5,8,10 Died: Nov-27-1937 in Ashland, Jackson Co, OR 5 Buried: in Ashland Cemetery, Jackson Co, OR 5 Resided: settled in West 4 Resided: 1880 in Randolph Co, WV 8 Wife: Mary Elizabeth Lawson b. Aug-11-1861 d. Jan-18-1925 Married: Nov-17-1880 in Lewis Co, WV 8 Wife: Edna Mabel Russell b. Jul- 2-1875 d. Apr-20-1959 Also known as: Mabel Russell
M Child 4: William W. Lowther Born: Oct- -1854 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 11,12,13 Resided: 1911 in Fresno Co, CA 13 Census: 1900 in Fresno Co, CA Resided: in the West 4 Occupation: carpenter, painter 11 Wife: Josephine ___ b. Feb- -1855 Married: Jun-11-1885 in Ritchie Co, WV 12 Wife: Alice ___ b. ca 1857 Married: Apr-17-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 14
F Child 5: Agnes Maria Lowther Census name: Maria A. Lowther Born: Sep-25-1856 15,16 Died: May-12-1934 15 Buried: in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 3,5 Resided: at Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1910 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 17 Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: in Tyler Co, (W)VA Husband: Elijah Noble Summers b. Nov- -1849 d. Oct- 3-1915 Married: Dec-30-1880 in Tyler Co, WV 16
F Child 6: Margaret Lowther Census name: Maggie Lowther Born: ca 1859 16,10,18 Resided: in the West 4 Census: 1880 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA Husband: James P. Howard b. ca 1860 Married: Aug-31-1886 in Tyler Co, WV 16
F Child 7: Helen Mary Lowther Census name: Mary Lowther Born: ca 1861 16 Resided: in the West 4 Census: 1880 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Husband: Samuel O. Fordyce b. ca 1859 Married: Dec-31-1881 in Tyler Co, WV 16
F Child 8: Mandane Lowther Born: Oct-12-1863 15,16 Died: Jul- 9-1951 15 Buried: in Rolla Cemetery, Phelps Co, MO Resided: in Kansas 4 Census: 1880 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Husband: James Madison Grimm b. Feb- 4-1860 d. May- 1-1948 Also known as: James Grim 16 Married: Sep-29-1882 in Tyler Co, WV 16
M Child 9: Edward Lowther Census name: William Lowther Born: ca 1869 6
Sources: (1) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 270. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (4) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 271. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Don Norman, 41991 Emerson Court, Elyria, OH 44035, The Descendants of Robert Lowther, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hcpd/norman/lowther.htm. (7) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, MR p. 87 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12016504&Type=Marriage. (8) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (9) 1900 Census, Braxton County, WV. (10) 1860 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA. (11) 1900 Census. (12) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (13) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (14) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as William W. Lowther, 55, b. Ritchie Co, res. Fresno CA; and Mrs. Alice Wilson, 54, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Apr 17 1911. (15) Headstone. (16) Elizabeth Estlack Mullett (compiler, 1981), Tyler County WV Marriages 1852-1890, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101. (17) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (18) 1880 Census, Tyler County, WV.




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