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Oliver A. LOWTHER

Oliver A. LOWTHER

Male 1841 - 1911  (69 years)

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  • Name Oliver A. LOWTHER 
    Born 23 Aug 1841  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Marion, Grant Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Athens Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation minister, M. P. Church of Pullman  [4, 5, 6] 
    Died 1911  [3] 
    Person ID I34312  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2011 

    Father William Ireland "Willie" LOWTHER,   b. 27 Aug 1818, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1904, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Caroline Virginia MITCHELL,   b. 20 Oct 1820,   d. 15 Sep 1885  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F12568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Zulickah Salom SOMMERVILLE,   b. 5 Apr 1841, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1874  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1862  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Willie LOWTHER,   b. 30 Dec 1863,   d. 1 Sep 1865  (Age 1 years)
     2. Claudius LOWTHER,   b. CA 1866, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Albert LOWTHER,   b. CA 1869, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Sarah R. LOWTHER,   b. Sep 1871, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Minnie LOWTHER
    Family ID F14759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dorcas Angelica MAXWELL,   b. CA 1859, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Married CA 1876  [9] 
    Children 
     1. William Ernest LOWTHER,   b. Jan 1879, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Oliver Frank LOWTHER,   b. Nov 1880, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Virginia May LOWTHER,   b. Nov 1883, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Robert P. LOWTHER,   b. Dec 1898, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F13464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [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).

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

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

    4. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), pp. 350 & 603.

    5. [S1900] The Lowther Family of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Lathrop Russell Charter, (self-published Nov 9 1951, on file at Doddridge County Library), p. 6.

    6. [S1987] 1870 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 603.

    8. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 289.

    9. [S1813] 1910 Census.