Doddridge County Roots


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First Name Last Name
Jesse Coburn LOWTHER

Jesse Coburn LOWTHER

Male 1790 - 1842  (~ 52 years)


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  • Name Jesse Coburn LOWTHER
    Birth CA 1790  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Residence Cornwallis, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Death 19 Dec 1842  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Burial Pioneer Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Person ID I29173  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2007

    Father Thomas LOWTHER,   b. 7 Mar 1767, Hardy Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1816, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    Mother Mary COBURN,   b. 7 Mar 1767, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F9610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phebe CUNNINGHAM,   b. 22 May 1794, Culpeper Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1871 (Age 77 years)
    Marriage Nov 1811  Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8] 
    Notes 
    • Jesse Coburn Lowther's family was the first to settle in Cornwallis, Ritchie County, (West) Virginia.

      1850 Census, Ritchie Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated in July 1850:
      Phebe Lowther, 56; Leah C, 23; Phebe E, 17; Matilda H, 11. [9]
    Children 
    +1. Margaret LOWTHER,   b. CA 1813   d. Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. William Henry LOWTHER,   b. CA 1815   bur. Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Lydia C. LOWTHER,   b. CA 1817   d. Bef Aug 1860 (Age ~ 43 years)
    +4. Barbara Susana LOWTHER,   b. CA 1820   d. Bef Aug 1860 (Age ~ 40 years)
    +5. John G. J. LOWTHER,   b. CA 1822   d. 14 Oct 1851 (Age ~ 29 years)
     6. Mabel M. LOWTHER,   b. CA 1823   d. YOUNG
    +7. Mary Ann LOWTHER,   b. 18 Aug 1824   d. 16 May 1879 (Age 54 years)
     8. Leah C. LOWTHER,   b. CA 1827   d. YOUNG
    +9. Rebecca Jane LOWTHER,   b. CA 1830
    +10. Phebe E. LOWTHER,   b. 1832, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1873, Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
    +11. Matilda H. LOWTHER,   b. 1839   d. 27 Feb 1913, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F11110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death.
      52 years. "History of Ritchie County," p. 154, reports birth date as about 1792.

    2. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 154.

    3. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 11.

    4. [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. 427.

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 155.

    7. [S123] Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    8. [S2050] Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV.

    9. [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. 440.