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Stillman Forest LOWTHER

Stillman Forest LOWTHER

Male 1849 - 1932  (83 years)

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  • Name Stillman Forest LOWTHER 
    Born 27 Apr 1849  Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1880  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880  [5
    farmer 
    Census 1900  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation piano tuner  [2
    Residence 1915  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 21 Jun 1932  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Notes 
    • A farmer and a teacher, he served from Sep 1879 for two years as superintendent of the Doddridge County free schools. [8]
    Person ID I43126  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2017 

    Father Jesse Madison LOWTHER,   b. May 1809,   d. 15 Nov 1855, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Mother Lucinda HALL,   b. 17 Mar 1816,   d. 20 Jan 1898, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F12585  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Victoria DAVIS,   b. 25 Sep 1851, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1934  (Age 82 years)  [9, 10
    Married 29 Oct 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
    +1. Beatrice LOWTHER,   b. 14 Feb 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1954, Edgerton, Rock Co, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +2. Clellie LOWTHER,   b. 13 Oct 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1976, Winchester, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     3. Karl LOWTHER,   b. 10 Apr 1880,   d. 24 Aug 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +4. Mabel LOWTHER,   b. 23 Jun 1881, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1965, Kent, Portage Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +5. Seymore Norton LOWTHER,   b. 21 Aug 1885, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1952, Ramsey, Fayette Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     6. Mildred LOWTHER,   b. 20 Jan 1888, Alfred, Allegany Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1956, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F17416  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    43126_LOWTHER_StillmanF_1849-1932_DeathCertificate.jpg
    43126_LOWTHER_StillmanF_1849-1932_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 93.

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

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

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S2108] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    6. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    7. [S2243] Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995)).

    8. [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. 458.

    9. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 250.

    10. [S1590] Death record of daughter.