Doddridge County Roots

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Joseph Thomas LOWTHER

Joseph Thomas LOWTHER

Male 1871 - 1949  (78 years)

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  • Name Joseph Thomas LOWTHER 
    Born 11 Jul 1871  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as July 1874, age 25.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900, 1930  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2
    Residence Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Died 10 Aug 1949  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Straight Run Cemetery, Hurst, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I2917  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2014 

    Father George W. LOWTHER,   b. 16 Feb 1840, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1896, Straight Run, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Mahala GREGORY,   b. 13 Dec 1839, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1928, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F17667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hagar Etta SHACKLEFORD,   b. 8 May 1877, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1913, Hurst, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 12 Aug 1900  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Fred Ellsworth LOWTHER,   b. 19 Feb 1901, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1954, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     2. Ray F. LOWTHER,   b. 24 Feb 1903,   d. Sep 1987  (Age 84 years)
     3. James Monroe LOWTHER,   b. 9 Mar 1906, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1967, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +4. Roy "Pap" LOWTHER,   b. 15 Jul 1908, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1992, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +5. Stanley Welsh LOWTHER,   b. 28 Aug 1910,   d. 21 Apr 1968, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F2115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Iva Fay SHAFFER,   b. 19 Aug 1891, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1959, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 7 Apr 1915  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
    +1. Frank Joseph LOWTHER,   b. 16 May 1917, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1990, Massillon, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Lewis Charles LOWTHER,   b. 5 Oct 1919, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1981, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. Henry Arlie LOWTHER,   b. 1922, Hurst, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1982  (Age 60 years)
     4. Edna Marie LOWTHER,   b. CA 1925, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    2917_LOWTHER_JosephThomas_1871-1949_DeathRecords.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10299019&Type=Marriage.

    2. [S1631] Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV.

    3. [S2119] 1930 Census, Lewis County, WV.

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Joseph T. Lowther, 39, of Lewis Co; and Ivy Shafer, 23, of Doddridge Co. Married Apr 7 1915.