Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: George W. LOWTHER / Amanda Columbia BURTON (F16243)

m. 17 Dec 1874


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  • George W. LOWTHERFather | Male
    George W. LOWTHER

    Born  2 Mar 1849   
    Died  7 May 1931  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hurst Cemetery, Rush Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  17 Dec 1874  [1]  Gilmer Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Robert LOWTHER | F5745 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann SPURGEON | F5745 Group Sheet 

    Amanda Columbia BURTONMother | Female
    Amanda Columbia BURTON

    Born  8 Feb 1849  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Dec 1937  Rush Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hurst Cemetery, Rush Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  James BURTON | F16244 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mariah RICHARDS | F16244 Group Sheet 

    Emma Lura LOWTHERChild 1 | Female
    Emma Lura LOWTHER

    Born  26 Apr 1876  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Sep 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Sarah A. LOWTHERChild 2 | Female
    + Sarah A. LOWTHER

    Born  May 1879   
    Died  3 Nov 1959   
    Buried    Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Grove-Summers Rd (CR 19), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Langford Allen VANHORN | F16245 
    Married  17 Oct 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Clara B. LOWTHERChild 3 | Female
    + Clara B. LOWTHER

    Born  CA 1882   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Daniel Webster EAKLE | F8148 
    Married  5 May 1901  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Verna Lou LOWTHERChild 4 | Female
    Verna Lou LOWTHER

    Born  26 Jun 1885  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jan 1965  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  HURST CEM, AUBURN   

    John Wesley LOWTHERChild 5 | Male
    John Wesley LOWTHER

    Born     
    Died  Bef Dec 1937   
    Buried     

    Francis Charlotte "Lottie" LOWTHERChild 6 | Female
    + Francis Charlotte "Lottie" LOWTHER

    Born  26 Feb 1889  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Feb 1967  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (CR 6/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Joseph Henry SPURGEON | F16246 
    Married  11 Apr 1909  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Cove District), enumerated on Apr 17 1930:
      George W. Lowther, 81, farmer; wife Manda C, 81; dau Mary L, 44, single; boarder Roy Lowther, 20, single. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1739] Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989)).
      Identified as G. W. Lowther, 25, b. Doddridge Co, res. Gilmer Co; and A. C. Burton, 25, b. Doddridge Co, res. Gilmer Co. Married Dec 17 1874.

    2. [S692] Obituary of wife.