Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: John H. Linger    
                Born: ca 1830               1
              Census: 1870                 in Lincoln District, Lewis Co, WV  
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Lewis Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Joseph Linger   (1798 - 1870) 
              Mother: Martha Jane "Mercy" Hinzman   (1801 - 1884) 
                Wife: Mary J. ___   2  
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Margaret A. Linger      
                Born: Jun- 6-1854          in Lewis Co, (W)VA  3,1 (see note 1)
                Died: bef Mary 1898         4
              Census: 1880                 in Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV  
             Resided: 1874                 in Upshur Co, WV  5
              Census: 1870                 in Lincoln District, Lewis Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Lewis Co, (W)VA  
             Husband: Elza Cummings Lowther  b. Jan-  -1848  d. Dec-27-1933  
             Married: Feb-25-1874          in Upshur Co, WV  6

Sources:
(1) 1860 Census, Lewis County, (W)VA. 
(2) Marriage record of daughter. 
(3) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(4) Record of husband's remarriage. 
(5) Upshur County Marriage Records, Buckhannon, WV. 
(6) Upshur County Marriage Records, Buckhannon, WV, Identified as Elza C. Louther, single, 24, b. & res. in Lewis Co, son of 
Wm. & Catharine; and Margaret A. Linger, single, 20, b. Braxton Co, res. Upshur Co, dau of John H. & Mary J.  Married 
Feb 25 1874 in Upshur County.  (Note:  This couple identified in Don Norman's "Descendants of Robert Lowther" as Eliza 
Lowther & M. Lurger.), MR p. 32 : 
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11232128&Type=Marriage. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Braxton County.







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