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Thomas Newton LOWTHER

Thomas Newton LOWTHER

Male 1841 - 1904  (62 years)


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  • Name Thomas Newton LOWTHER
    Birth 24 Dec 1841  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Listed as father-in-law in household of Lewis Thorn.
    Death 10 Feb 1904  [1] 
    • But Don Norman reports death date as 1934.
    Notes 
    • Middle initial given as W by Minnie Kendall Lowther in "History of Ritchie County," p. 17, but "Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894," p. 201, reports it as N.
    Person ID I32387  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Feb 2012

    Father Elias J. LOWTHER,   b. 1 Jan 1801, Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1877, Palestine, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Mother Salina MCWHORTER,   b. 22 Oct 1811, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1881, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F12579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy LOWTHER,   b. 6 Aug 1842   d. 25 Oct 1888, Palestine, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Marriage 3 Feb 1868  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • As great-grandchildren of William Lowther and Sudna Hughes, Thomas Newton Lowther and Nancy Lowther were second cousins.
    Family ID F18948  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, The Gibson and Related Families, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991), p. 445.

    2. [S1792] Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985)).

    3. [S1792] Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985)).
      Identified as Thomas N. Lowther, 26, b. Harrison Co, res. Wirt Co, son of Elias J. & Celina; and Nancy Lowther, 25, of Harrison Co, dau of Jesse G. & Wady. Married Feb 3 1868.