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Elias LOWTHER

Elias LOWTHER

Male 1801 -

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  • Name Elias LOWTHER 
    Born CA 1801  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Per War of 1812 pension records for Alexander Lowther. According to his own testimony, Elias Lowther was not in the War of 1812.
    Gender Male 
    Occupation blacksmith, gunsmith and powder-maker  [1
    Residence FORMERLY  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence ORIGINALLY  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence From 1825  Wirt Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Elias Lowther's wife was thought to be Margaret Bean or Margaret Hattabaugh, married in 1815. [2, 3]
    Person ID I29176  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2016 

    Father Thomas LOWTHER,   b. 7 Mar 1767, Hardy Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1816, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Mary COBURN,   b. 7 Mar 1767, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Andrew LOWTHER
     2. Daniel LOWTHER
    Family ID F17679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 60.

    2. [S340] The Gibson and Related Families, Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991), p. 427.

    3. [S1823] The Descendants of Robert Lowther, Don Norman, 41991 Emerson Court, Elyria, OH 44035, (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hcpd/norman/lowther.htm).