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Francis Charlotte "Lottie" LOWTHER

Francis Charlotte "Lottie" LOWTHER

Female 1889 - 1967  (77 years)

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  • Name Francis Charlotte "Lottie" LOWTHER 
    Born 26 Feb 1889  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910, 1920, 1930  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1937  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 21 Feb 1967  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    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  [7
    Person ID I40620  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2015 

    Father George W. LOWTHER,   b. 2 Mar 1849,   d. 7 May 1931, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Amanda Columbia BURTON,   b. 8 Feb 1849, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1937, Rush Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F16243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Henry SPURGEON,   b. 8 Jan 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1959, Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 11 Apr 1909  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Cove District), enumerated on Apr 21 1910:
      Joseph Spurgeon, 25, farm laborer, married 1 yr; wife Lottie, 21, no children.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Cove District), enumerated on Jan 21 1920:
      Joseph H. Spurgeon, 36, occupation teaming for South Penn Oil Co; wife Lottie, 31; son Roy, 9; dau Letha, 7.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Cove District), enumerated on Apr 17 1930:
      Joe H. Spurgeon, 45, occupation farm laborer, age 24 at first marriage; wife Lottie F, 40, age 20 at first marriage; son Roy F, 18; dau Zeffia, 17. [9]
    Children 
    +1. Roy Franklin SPURGEON,   b. 8 Oct 1910,   d. 6 Nov 1999  (Age 89 years)
    +2. Luzeffia Luria SPURGEON,   b. 2 Nov 1912, Rush Run (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 2002, Tallmadge, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F16246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    40625_JoeSpurgeon_LottieLowther_MarriageRecord_11Apr1909.jpg
    40625_JoeSpurgeon_LottieLowther_MarriageRecord_11Apr1909.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S38] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    5. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    6. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 213.
      Identified as Joe Spurgeon, 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Lottie Lowther, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Apr 11 1909 "on the highway near Frederic Bode's."

    9. [S1368] Obituary of wife's mother.