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Granville L. LOWTHER

Granville L. LOWTHER

Male 1834 - 1908  (74 years)


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  • Name Granville L. LOWTHER
    Birth 1 Jun 1834  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1850  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation saddler, harness-maker  [1, 3] 
    Residence Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Residence FORMERLY  Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence ORIGINALLY  Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 24 Jun 1908  [1, 2] 
    Burial Oakwood Cemetery, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I43368  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2008

    Father William W. LOWTHER,   b. 31 Oct 1793, West Milford, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1872 (Age 78 years)
    Mother Melison W. MAXWELL,   b. 29 Oct 1798, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1879 (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F12288  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth KELLY,   b. CA 1832, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1870, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years)  [1]
    Marriage 10 May 1855  Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Lloyd A. LOWTHER,   b. 14 Jan 1857
     2. Lorenzo D. LOWTHER,   b. 1860, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1883, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
     3. Katherine LOWTHER,   b. 1865   d. 1889 (Age 24 years)
    Family ID F17517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary E. KRAMER,   b. 3 Sep 1845, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1920, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [1]
    Marriage 5 Feb 1871  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Florence LOWTHER,   b. 1872   d. 1929 (Age 57 years)
     2. Albert Granville LOWTHER,   b. CA 1878   d. 7 Nov 1950, Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years)
    Family ID F17518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Marriage Bond, Tyler Co VA, May 10 1855    		Marriage Bond, Tyler Co VA, May 10 1855

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 107.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV.

    4. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 499.

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV.
      Identified as Granville L. Lowther, age 20y 11m, single, occupation saddler, b. Wood Co, son of William & Melison Lowther; and Elizabeth Kelly (sic), age 23y 4m, single, b. Tyler Co, dau of Thomas & Mary Kelley (sic). Married May 10 1855 in Middlebourne.

    7. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, MR p.27.
      Identified as Granville L. Lowther, widowed, 36, b. Ritchie Co, res. Middlebourne, occup saddler, son of William & Mellison Lowther; and Mary E. Kramer, single, 32, b. Greene Co PA, res. Middlebourne, dau of James W. & Selina Kramer. Married Feb 5 1871 in Tyler Co.