Jul-28-2018Husband: Edda Ross Lowther Census name: Eddy R. Lowther 1 Born: Mar-27-1877 Died: Mar-23-1958 in Philippi, Barbour Co, WV 2 Buried: in Hiney Cemetery, Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 2 Resided: in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 2 Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Census: 1880 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Isaac Lowther (1845 - 1890) Mother: Elizabeth Burnside (1839 - )
Wife: Belle Keesecker Born: Jan-25-1872 in Upshur Co, WV 2 Died: Mar-11-1925 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV 2 Buried: in Hiney Cemetery, Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 2 Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Father: Henry Keesecker Mother: Minerva Ables
F Child 1: Della May Lowther Born: 1898 in Gilmer Co, WV 3,1,4 Died: 1968 3 Buried: in Green Cemetery, Great Valley, Cattaraugus Co, NY 5 Resided: 1923 in Lewis Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Husband: Howard Colby Bryant b. May-26-1893 d. Jul-30-1966 Married: Jul-15-1923 in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 4
M Child 2: Warder H. Lowther Born: Sep-13-1900 in Gilmer Co, WV 6,7,3 Died: Mar- 5-1970 6,3,5 Buried: in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Rt 19 N, Weston, Lewis Co, WV 5 Resided: in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 8 Census: 1940 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Wife: Wanna Wilda Bennett b. Jan-27-1907 d. Jan-11-1987 Also known as: Wannah Wilda Bennett 9 Married: Mar-18-1923 in Gilmer Co, WV 7
M Child 3: Okey Ross Lowther Born: Apr-24-1902 5,1 Died: Dec-28-1990 5 Buried: in Rock Grove Baptist Cemetery, Rt 33/119, Pickle Street, Lewis Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Wife: Dora I. Lamb b. May- 9-1910 d. Mar- 6-1980
M Child 4: Alva Pete Lowther Born: Jul-23-1906 in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 6,5,3 Died: May-22-1978 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 5,6,3 Buried: in Hiney Cemetery, Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 3 Resided: in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 8 Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Wife: Buryel Annalea McHenry b. Feb- 6-1915 d. Oct-12-2002
F Child 5: Dora Elizabeth Lowther Born: May- 9-1909 in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 5,7 Died: May-23-2011 in York, York Co, SC 5 Buried: in Rock Grove Baptist Cemetery, Rt 33/119, Pickle Street, Lewis Co, WV 5 Resided: 1932 in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 7 Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Husband: Mosie Talbott b. 1899 d. 1976 Also known as: Masie Talbott 7 Married: Jul-16-1932 in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV 7
M Child 6: Walker Lowther Born: Mar-30-1912 in Baldwin, Gilmer Co, WV 8,10 Died: Feb-10-1992 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co, MI 11,8 Buried: in Hiney Cemetery, Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 5 Census: 1940 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Military: Apr- 9-1942 - Oct-31-1945 Tec 4, US Army, World War II 12,13 Wife: Betty Jo Talbott b. ca 1926 Married: Aug-23-1947 in Gilmer Co, WV 14
F Child 7: Goldie Lowther Born: Aug-30-1914 in Linn, Gilmer Co, WV 15,16,1 Died: Feb- 5-2012 in Florida 17 Buried: in Hardeetown Methodist Cemetery, Chiefland, Levy Co, FL 15,5 Resided: in Chiefland, Levy Co, FL 15 Census: 1920 in Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV Husband: Gayle McHenry b. Jul- 9-1912 d. Jul-29-1990 Married: Jul-24-1933 16
F Child 8: Virginia Lowther Born: ca 1918 1 Census: 1920 1
Sources: (1) 1920 Census, Lewis County, WV. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10290692&Type=Marriage. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Social Security Death Index. (7) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (8) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (9) Gilmer County Birth Records, Glenville, WV. (10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Military Grave Marker. (13) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (15) Obituary. (16) Headstone. (17) Obituary - Hospice. Event Notes Note (1) In household of brother Warder.Name Index