Husband: Isaac Lowther
Census name: Isack Lowther 1
Born: ca 1845 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2 (see note 1)
Died: bef Jun 1890 3
Military: Pvt, Co E, Civil War 3
Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
Resided: 1866 in Lewis Co, WV 2
Census: 1860 in Upshur Co, (W)VA (see note 2)
Occupation: farmer 2
Father: William Lowther
Mother: Catherine Cummings
Wife: Elizabeth Burnside Married: Feb- 1-1866 in Lewis Co, WV 2
Born: Feb- -1839 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4,2 Census: 1900, 1920 in Glenville District, Gilmer Co, WV Resided: 1890 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV 3 Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Resided: 1866 in Lewis Co, WV 2 Census: 1860 in Lewis Co, (W)VA Father: John C. Burnside (1807 - ) Mother: Mary ___ (1807 - )
F Child 1: Amanda R. Lowther Born: ca 1867 1 Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
M Child 2: John Henry Lowther Born: Nov-24-1867 in Lewis Co, WV 5 (see note 3) Died: Oct- 5-1942 in Baldwin, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Buried: in Hiney Cemetery, Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Resided: in Baldwin, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Resided: 1932 in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 6 Census: 1900, 1920, 1930 in Glenville District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: farmer 5,4 Wife: Melinda Ann Lister b. ca 1871 Census name: Malinda 4 Married: Mar-25-1891 in Lewis Co, WV 2 Wife: Mabel Reda Radcliff b. ca 1899 Married: Jan-12-1930 in Gilmer Co, WV 7
M Child 3: William Elza Lowther Also known as: Ellsey Lowther 5 Born: 1869 in Lewis Co, WV 8,2,9,5 Died: Apr-22-1947 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 5,8 Buried: in Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 10 Resided: near Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Resided: 1910 in Athens Co, OH 9 Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Wife: Marietta Minter b. ca 1877 d. Apr- 1-1898 Also known as: Mary E. Minter 11 Married: Dec- 6-1894 in Lewis Co, WV 2 Wife: Minnie May Harbert b. 1878 d. 1955 Married: Dec-22-1910 in Harrison Co, WV 12
M Child 4: Anderson J. Lowther Born: ca 1872 1 Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
M Child 5: Peter Elias Lowther Born: May- -1873 4 Census: 1900, 1920 in Glenville District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Wife: Edith ___ b. ca 1877
F Child 6: Mary Ann Lowther Born: ca 1876 1 Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
M Child 7: Edda Ross Lowther Census name: Eddy R. Lowther 13 Born: Mar-27-1877 Died: Mar-23-1958 in Philippi, Barbour Co, WV 5 Buried: in Hiney Cemetery, Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Resided: in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Occupation: farmer 5 Wife: Belle Keesecker b. Jan-25-1872 d. Mar-11-1925
M Child 8: Robert F. Lowther Born: Mar- 8-1879 5,4 (see note 4) Died: Oct-11-1945 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Buried: in Hiney Cemetery, Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Resided: in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Census: 1900, 1930 in Glenville District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Occupation: farmer 5,14 Wife: Martha Keller b. Feb- -1879 d. bef Oct 1945 Census name: Mattie Keller 4 Married: Aug-14-1900 in Gilmer Co, WV 15
Sources: (1) 1880 Census, Lewis County, WV. (2) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (3) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (4) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Glenville District) (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) Death record of son. (7) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989), Identified as John Henry Lowther, 60, b. Lewis Co, res. Gilmer Co; and Mabel Reda Radcliff, 30, of Gilmer Co. Married Jan 12 1930. (8) Headstone (year only) (9) Harrison County WV Marriages 1895-1912, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Feb 2001) (10) Findagrave.com. (11) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV. (12) Harrison County WV Marriages 1895-1912, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Feb 2001), Identified as William Elza Lowther, widowed, 40, b. Lewis Co, res. Athens Co OH, son of Isaac & Elizabeth; and Minnie May Harbert, 33, of Harrison Co, dau of M. L. Married Dec 22 1910. (13) 1920 Census, Lewis County, WV. (14) 1930 Census, Gilmer County, WV. (15) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Handwritten marriage record appears to show age as 20 as of Feb 1 1866, but may actually be 26, which would put birth in about 1839. Note (2) In household of Isaac M. Hinzman and his family. Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1868, but death record states Nov 24 1867. Note (4) Birthplace given as Lewis County in marriage record, but as Gilmer County in death record.