Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Robert M. LOWTHER

Robert M. LOWTHER

Male 1861 - 1927  (65 years)


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  • Name Robert M. LOWTHER
    Birth 9 Dec 1861  Toms Fork, Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1870  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1910  Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1] 
    Residence Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence Goose Creek, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 6 Oct 1927  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Burial Mt. Carmel Cemetery (Twin Oaks, Co Rd 50/10), Glendale (Cairo), Ritchie Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Death record shows burial location as Cairo.
    Person ID I34266  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2016

    Father Archibald LOWTHER,   b. 26 Feb 1826   d. 20 Oct 1899, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Mother Frances Jane MAXWELL,   b. 28 Oct 1828   d. 1902 (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F13403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane DOUGLASS,   b. 26 Mar 1867, Goose Creek, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1943, Vienna, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [5]
    Marriage 11 Apr 1889  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    >1. Franklin D. LOWTHER,   b. 27 May 1890   d. Nov 1971 (Age 81 years)
    +2. James A. LOWTHER,   b. Jul 1891
    >3. Emma LOWTHER,   b. 18 May 1893, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1980 (Age 86 years)
    +4. Andrew Bernard LOWTHER,   b. 19 Nov 1894, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1980 (Age 85 years)
    +5. John R. LOWTHER,   b. 6 May 1897   d. Dec 1973 (Age 76 years)
     6. Edwin A. LOWTHER,   b. 5 Feb 1898   d. 16 Dec 1900 (Age 2 years)
     7. Elizabeth LOWTHER,   b. 12 Jan 1901, Goose Creek, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    >8. Alma LOWTHER,   b. 19 Jun 1903   d. 6 Jun 1995 (Age 91 years)
    >9. Zora Yvonne LOWTHER,   b. 21 Feb 1905, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1988, Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     10. William Jesse LOWTHER,   b. 29 Dec 1906   d. 2 Apr 1994 (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F14301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV.

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

    4. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 602.

    5. [S1620] Death record of husband.

    6. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).