Doddridge County Roots

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Lydia C. LOWTHER

Lydia C. LOWTHER

Female 1817 - Bef 1860  (~ 43 years)

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  • Name Lydia C. LOWTHER 
    Born CA 1817  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Bef Aug 1860 
    • She did not appear with the rest of her family in the 1860 Census, and husband was a widower at time of his remarriage in Sep 1863.
    Person ID I43740  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2011 

    Father Jesse Coburn LOWTHER,   b. CA 1790, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1842, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Mother Phebe CUNNINGHAM,   b. 22 May 1794, Culpeper Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1871  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F11110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John ELLIOTT,   b. 1817,   d. 1884  (Age 67 years)  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Ritchie Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated in Aug 1850:
      Jno Elliott, 39, farmer; Lydia C, 33; James W, 11; Wm H H, 9; Jno G, 7; Phebe E, 4; Francis M, 2.

      1860 Census, Ritchie Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 23 1860:
      John Elliot (sic), 45, farmer; Henry, 20; John G, 18; Pheba, 15; Franklin, 12; Sarah M, 8; Westley, 4.
      In the adjacent household:
      James Elliot, 23, farmer; Sarah A, 20.

      1870 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Murphy Twp), enumerated Sep 14 1870:
      John Elliott, 59, farmer; Elizabeth, 38; Charles W, 13; Martha D, 7; Edmonia F (female), 2. [6]
    Children 
     1. James W. ELLIOTT,   b. CA 1838, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William Henry H. ELLIOTT,   b. 22 Dec 1840, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1929, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     3. John G. ELLIOTT,   b. CA 1843
     4. Phebe E. ELLIOTT,   b. CA 1846
     5. Francis M. ELLIOTT,   b. 19 Dec 1847,   d. 6 Dec 1933  (Age 85 years)
    +6. Sarah Margaret ELLIOTT,   b. CA 1850, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Charles Wesley "Wes" ELLIOTT,   b. 1856,   d. 1954  (Age 98 years)
    Family ID F17677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2066] 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA.

    2. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    3. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    4. [S1604] Death record of son.

    5. [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. 440.

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