Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Robert Alexander LOWTHER

Robert Alexander LOWTHER

Male 1851 - 1906  (54 years)


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  • Name Robert Alexander LOWTHER  [1]
    Birth 3 Aug 1851  Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Birthplace per passport application of son Hugh.
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Meigs Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  North Castle, Westchester Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation minister of M. E. Church in New York  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Death 16 Feb 1906  [2
    Burial Fishkill, Dutchess Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I36088  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Sep 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 Mary Alma SEARS,   b. 3 Apr 1856, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1928 (Age 72 years)  [2]
    Children 
    >1. Iva LOWTHER,   b. 23 Apr 1876
    >2. Hugh Sears LOWTHER,   b. 10 Nov 1877, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1959, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +3. William Earle LOWTHER,   b. 21 Dec 1879, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1967 (Age 87 years)
    +4. Edgar Allan LOWTHER,   b. 25 Oct 1881, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1957, Alameda Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     5. John F. LOWTHER,   b. May 1884, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F17538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 289.
      Lathrop Russell Charter's "Lowther Family of Doddridge County" incorrectly gives name as Robert L. Lowther.

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

    3. [S1662] 1900 Census.

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

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

    6. [S1710] 1880 Census.

    7. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 290.