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Sylvester LOWTHER

Sylvester LOWTHER

Male 1847 - 1903  (56 years)


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  • Name Sylvester LOWTHER
    Birth 18 Feb 1847  Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education West Virginia University (1879), Drew Theological Seminary  [1] 
    Occupation minister of M. E. Church in Parkersburg  [3] 
    Death 8 Jul 1903  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I36087  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 locationd. 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 Cynthia Ann PRUNTY,   b. 31 Mar 1850, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1939, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [3, 4]
    Marriage 18 Feb 1869  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
    +1. Hattie Denna LOWTHER,   b. 19 Dec 1869, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1953, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F14299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

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

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

    4. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 254.