Husband: Abe Lowther Census name: Abraham Lowther 1
Born: Nov-22-1858 2,3,4 Died: Dec- 4-1930 in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 5,3 Buried: in Rose Hill (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 6,5 Census: 1920 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 7,5 Father: Dexter Lowther (1827 - 1903) Mother: Catherine Louise Morrison (1827 - 1877)
Wife: Bessie Fury
Married: Mar-23-1904 in Harrison Co, WV 8
Born: Aug-17-1877 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,3,9
Died: Feb-15-1968 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10,3
Buried: in Rose Hill (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 6,5
Census: 1920 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV
Resided: 1912 in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 11
Father: Christopher C. Fury ( - 1886)
Mother: Mary I. (Burton) Davis (1855 - 1941)
F Child 1: Lula Marie Lowther Born: Mar-28-1905 in Harrison Co, WV 12,13 Died: May- -1971 13 Buried: in Rose Hill (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 6 Resided: in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 14,15 Census: 1920 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Zirkle Zane Greathouse b. Feb- 8-1903 d. Oct- 7-1968 Married: Apr- 7-1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16
Sources: (1) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (2) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985) (5) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (6) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (7) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (8) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as Abe Lowther, 45, of Harrison Co, son of Dexter & Kate; and Bessie Fury, 26, of Harrison Co, dau of Criss. Married Mar 23 1904. (9) Harrison County WV Marriages 1895-1912, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Feb 2001) (10) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Bessie (NMN) Lowther, widowed, 90, b. Aug 17 1877 in Clarksburg, dau of Christerfer Furry & Mary Davis; died Feb 15 1968 in Clarksburg, buried in West Milford Cemetery. Informant: Mrs. Marie Greathouse, West Milford. DR p. 153-D. (11) Obituary of brother. (12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (15) Death record of husband. (16) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Zirkle Greathouse, 27, b. Feb 8 1903 in Franklin County Ohio, res. Spencer in Roane Co WV, son of James Greathouse & Mary (blank); and Lula Marie Lowther, 25, b. Mar 28 1905 in Harrison Co, res. West Milford, dau of Abe Lowther & Bessie Fury. Married Apr 7 1930 in Clarksburg. (Note: Basis for identifying information pertaining to husband is not known, as it as variance with established facts. His birthplace is given as West Virginia in the 1910 & 1930 Census, and in his death record. His parents are identified in his death record as Lee Greathouse & Rebecca, which conforms to that family's listing in the 1910 Census in Roane County. Moreover, his birth record identifies him as Zirkle Zane Greathouse, born in Spencer, Roane Co WV, on Feb 8 1903, son of L. B. Greathouse & R. J. Roberts.), MR p. 94.