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Robert Alexander LOWTHER

Robert Alexander LOWTHER

Male 1851 - 1906  (54 years)

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  • Name Robert Alexander LOWTHER  [1] 
    Born 3 Aug 1851  Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    • Birthplace per passport application of son Hugh.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Meigs Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  North Castle, Westchester Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation minister of M. E. Church in New York  [3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Died 16 Feb 1906  [2] 
    Buried Fishkill, Dutchess Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I36088  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2011 

    Father William Ireland "Willie" LOWTHER,   b. 27 Aug 1818, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1904, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Caroline Virginia MITCHELL,   b. 20 Oct 1820,   d. 15 Sep 1885  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F12568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Alma SEARS,   b. 3 Apr 1856, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1928  (Age 72 years)  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Iva LOWTHER,   b. 23 Apr 1876
     2. Hugh Sears LOWTHER,   b. 10 Nov 1877, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1959, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. William Earle LOWTHER,   b. 21 Dec 1879, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1967  (Age 87 years)
     4. Edgar Allan LOWTHER,   b. 25 Oct 1881, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1957, Alameda Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. John F. LOWTHER,   b. May 1884, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F17538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Aug 1851 - Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 289.
      Lathrop Russell Charter's "Lowther Family of Doddridge County" incorrectly gives name as Robert L. Lowther.

    2. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 289.

    3. [S1662] 1900 Census.

    4. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 350.

    5. [S1900] The Lowther Family of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Lathrop Russell Charter, (self-published Nov 9 1951, on file at Doddridge County Library), p. 6.

    6. [S1710] 1880 Census.

    7. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 290.