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Louisa E. MURPHY

Louisa E. MURPHY

Female 1868 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louisa E. MURPHY was born CA 1868 (daughter of Michael MURPHY and Sarah "Sally" LOWTHER).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Upshur Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Union District, Harrison Co, WV


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Michael MURPHY was born CA 1821.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, 1870, Upshur Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Union District, Harrison Co, WV

    Michael married Sarah "Sally" LOWTHER 17 Apr 1851, Harrison Co, (W)VA. Sarah (daughter of Robert LOWTHER and Nancy LOWREY) was born CA 1829. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah "Sally" LOWTHER was born CA 1829 (daughter of Robert LOWTHER and Nancy LOWREY).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, 1870, Upshur Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Union District, Harrison Co, WV

    Notes:

    1860 Census, Upshur Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jun 7 1860:
    Michial Murphy, 31 (sic), farmer; wife Sarah, 31; Clem, 8; David, 7; Elias, 5; Algene (male), 2. All born in Virginia.
    In the adjoining household was Sarah's sister Abitha Lowther Peters, with her husband John and family, and the household after that was of their brother Joseph.

    1870 Census, Upshur Co, WV (Warren Twp), enumerated on Aug 22 1870:
    Michael Murphy, 49, farm laborer; Sarah, 41; Clem, 16; David L. (or S.), 16; Elias, 13; Algern, 10; Polly, 8; George W, 6; Louisa E, 2.

    1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 19 1880:
    Michael Murphy, 59, farm laborer; wife Sarah L, 50; son Elias, 20; son George, 15; dau Mary, 17; dau Louisa E, 12.

    Children:
    1. Clem MURPHY was born CA 1852.
    2. David MURPHY was born CA 1853.
    3. Elias MURPHY was born CA 1855.
    4. Algern MURPHY was born CA 1858.
    5. Mary E. "Molly" MURPHY was born Dec 1862, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 31 Jul 1922, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV; was buried GREENBRIER.
    6. George W. MURPHY was born CA 1864.
    7. 1. Louisa E. MURPHY was born CA 1868.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Robert LOWTHER was born CA 1796 (son of Joseph LOWTHER and Catherine COBURN).

    Robert married Nancy LOWREY 28 Nov 1818, Harrison Co, (W)VA. Nancy was born CA 1797. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Nancy LOWREY was born CA 1797.
    Children:
    1. William LOWTHER
    2. Joseph LOUTHER was born CA 1823, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 1 Oct 1913, Gilmer Co, WV.
    3. George LOWTHER
    4. Nancy LOWTHER was born CA 1825.
    5. Henry LOWTHER
    6. Jonna LOWTHER
    7. Abethele LOWTHER was born 20 Oct 1827; died 12 Jan 1896, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , McVaney Cemetery, Hodgesville, Upshur Co, WV.
    8. 3. Sarah "Sally" LOWTHER was born CA 1829.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Joseph LOWTHER was born CA 1755, Albemarle Co, VA (son of Robert LOWTHER and Aquilla REESE); died CA 1800, Harrison Co, (W)VA.

    Joseph married Catherine COBURN 1 Jan 1796, Harrison Co, (W)VA. Catherine (daughter of Jonathan COBURN, Jr. and Catherine ___) was born CA 1785, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 20 Aug 1853, Harrison Co, (W)VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Catherine COBURN was born CA 1785, Harrison Co, (W)VA (daughter of Jonathan COBURN, Jr. and Catherine ___); died 20 Aug 1853, Harrison Co, (W)VA.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Believed to be Joseph's second marriage.

    Children:
    1. 6. Robert LOWTHER was born CA 1796.


Generation: 5

  1. 24.  Robert LOWTHER was born CA 1714, Westmeath, Ireland; died CA 1780, Monongalia Co, VA (now Harrison Co, WV).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: (SETTLED, CA 1785), Harrison Co, (W)VA
    • Immigration: 1729
    • Residence: From CA 1738 to CA 1785, Albemarle Co, VA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Reports of Robert Lowther's birthplace being in England are considered incorrect.

    Robert married Aquilla REESE 20 Feb 1736, Philadelphia, PA. Aquilla (daughter of Joseph REESE and Rebecca ___) was born 1715, Bucks Co, PA; died , Harrison Co, (W)VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 25.  Aquilla REESE was born 1715, Bucks Co, PA (daughter of Joseph REESE and Rebecca ___); died , Harrison Co, (W)VA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Plumstead Township

    Died:
    Don Norman's "Descendants of Robert Lowther," reports death date for Aquilla Reese as 1747, but then lists three children born after that date.

    Notes:

    Robert was a teen-ager when he arrived with his family in America from Ireland. He refused to become a Quaker, which led to his being disowned and disinherited by his father. His wife, Aquilla Reese, was a Quaker, and when she was married in a Presbyterian church, she was cast out by her family. Robert and Aquilla moved south to what is now Albemarle County, Virginia, then moved to Harrison County, Virginia (now W.Va.) in about 1785.

    Married:
    First Presbyterian Church

    Children:
    1. Thomas LOWTHER was born 1736.
    2. Hannah LOWTHER was born CA 1738, Pennsylvania.
    3. Mary LOWTHER was born CA 1740, Albemarle Co, VA.
    4. Sarah LOWTHER was born CA 1741, Virginia.
    5. William LOWTHER was born 22 Dec 1742, Albemarle Co, VA; died 28 Oct 1814, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Old Lowther Cemetery, West Milford-Muttontown Rd, Harrison Co, WV.
    6. Martha LOWTHER was born CA 1743, Bucks Co, PA; died 1838.
    7. Nancy Rebecca LOWTHER was born 1744, Albemarle Co, VA.
    8. Henry LOWTHER was born CA 1745.
    9. Jonathan LOWTHER was born CA 1748; died 4 Apr 1778.
    10. 12. Joseph LOWTHER was born CA 1755, Albemarle Co, VA; died CA 1800, Harrison Co, (W)VA.
    11. Joel LOWTHER was born 4 Aug 1756, Loudoun Co, VA; died Nov 1853, Ohio.

  3. 26.  Jonathan COBURN, Jr.

    Jonathan married Catherine ___. [Group Sheet]


  4. 27.  Catherine ___
    Children:
    1. Mary COBURN was born 7 Mar 1767, Harrison Co, (W)VA.
    2. Rebecca COBURN was born 11 Dec 1779, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 1850, Ritchie Co, (W)VA; was buried (UNMARKED GRAVE), Flanagan Cemetery (CR 22, south of White Oak & Berea), Ritchie Co, WV.
    3. 13. Catherine COBURN was born CA 1785, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 20 Aug 1853, Harrison Co, (W)VA.
    4. Margaret COBURN was born 2 Jun 1787, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 10 May 1882; was buried , Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 6

  1. 50.  Joseph REESE

    Joseph married Rebecca ___. [Group Sheet]


  2. 51.  Rebecca ___
    Children:
    1. 25. Aquilla REESE was born 1715, Bucks Co, PA; died , Harrison Co, (W)VA.