Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Thomas Newton Lowther    
                Born: Dec-24-1841           1,2
                Died: Feb-10-1904           1 (see note 1)
              Census: 1900                 in Wirt Co, WV   (see note 2)
              Census: 1850                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Elias J. Lowther   (1801 - 1877) 
              Mother: Salina McWhorter   (1811 - 1881) 
Notes 
                Wife: Nancy Lowther     
             Married: Feb- 3-1868          in Harrison Co, WV  3
                Born: Aug- 6-1842           4,5
                Died: Oct-25-1888          in Palestine, Wirt Co, WV  6
              Buried:                      in Palestine, Wirt Co, WV  6
             Resided:                      in Wirt Co, WV  7
              Census: 1860                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Jesse G. Lowther   (1790 - 1870) 
              Mother: Wady Knight   (1805 - 1856) 
Notes 

Sources:
(1) 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. 445. 
(2) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985) 
(3) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as Thomas 
N. Lowther, 26, b. Harrison Co, res. Wirt Co, son of Elias J. & Celina; and Nancy Lowther, 25, of Harrison Co, dau of 
Jesse G. & Wady.  Married Feb 3 1868. 
(4) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. 
(5) Don Norman, 41991 Emerson Court, Elyria, OH 44035, The Descendants of Robert Lowther, 
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hcpd/norman/lowther.htm. 
(6) Wirt County Death Records, Elizabeth, WV. 
(7) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 
http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 10. 

Event Notes
Note (1) But Don Norman reports death date as 1934.
Note (2) Listed as father-in-law in household of Lewis Thorn.







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