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Sarah Elizabeth "Bettie" BEE

Sarah Elizabeth "Bettie" BEE

Female 1884 - 1944  (60 years)

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  • Name Sarah Elizabeth "Bettie" BEE 
    Born 1884  [1] 
    • Age 59y 3m 15d at time of death calculates to a birth date of Apr 21 1885. But date on headstone is 1884.
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Aug 1944  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    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  [3] 
    Person ID I54355  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2010 

    Father Jeremiah BEE,   b. 1835, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1906  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Catherine A. LAMB,   b. Mar 1849, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dolphas Marion LOWTHER,   b. 7 Jul 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1965, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1907  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Cove District), enumerated on Apr 26 1910:
      Dolphis Lowther, 25, farm laborer, married 4 yrs; wife Bettie, 25, no children; grandmother Mary A. Lowther, widowed, mother of 9 children (5 still living).

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Cove District), enumerated in Jan 1920:
      Dolph Lowther, 35, occup roustabout with Hope Gas Co; wife Bettie, 35; son Stanley, 7 (or 9).

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Cove District), enumerated on Apr 17 1930:
      Marion D. Lowther, 46; wife Sarah E, 45; mother Adline, 69, married; boarder Stanley Lowther, 19, single.

      Stanley U. Lowther is identified in Dolphas Lowther's obituary as a surviving foster son.
    Family ID F22466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 468.
      Identified as Marion A. [sic] Lowther, 23, of Doddridge Co; and Mittie Bee, 21, of Doddridge Co. Married Jan 26 1907.