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Mary Ann RAGAN

Mary Ann RAGAN

Female 1770 - 1857  (86 years)

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  • Name Mary Ann RAGAN 
    Born 25 Dec 1770  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Aft 1854  Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 3 Apr 1857  Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Person ID I29159  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2009 

    Father Jacob RAGAN,   b. Holland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary ABELL 
    Family ID F17725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jesse LOWTHER,   b. 21 Jul 1773, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1854, West Milford, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [1
    Married 18 Aug 1791  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. William Jesse LOWTHER,   b. 1791,   d. Bef 1840  (Age 48 years)
     2. Uriah LOWTHER,   b. CA 1793,   d. IN YOUTH
    +3. Mary Ann LOWTHER,   b. 26 Oct 1793, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1876, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +4. Margaret LOWTHER,   b. 1794,   d. West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Sarah "Sally" LOWTHER,   b. 10 May 1795, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1870, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +6. Jesse LOWTHER, Jr.,   b. CA 1799, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jun 1880, Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
    +7. Elias J. LOWTHER,   b. 1 Jan 1801, Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1877, Palestine, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +8. Robert H. LOWTHER,   b. CA 1802,   d. CA 1838, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
    +9. Sudna Alcinda LOWTHER,   b. 1803,   d. 1867, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    +10. Elizabeth "Betsy" LOWTHER,   b. 8 Oct 1810, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1859, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     11. Drusilla LOWTHER,   b. CA 1814, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Millie LOWTHER
    Family ID F11101  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. 15.

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

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995), p. 640.
      According to this citation, the inscription reads: Mary Ann, wife of Jessie Lowther. Died April 3 1857, age 67 years. But this age was a misreading, as she was actually in her 87th year.

    5. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.