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Rosetta LOWTHER

Rosetta LOWTHER

Female 1820 - 1912  (91 years)

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  • Name Rosetta LOWTHER 
    Born 16 Feb 1820  [1] 
    • Linder, p. 435 & 449, reports birthdate as Feb 21 1820, as does Don Norman in one place, but Feb 20 1820 in another place. But age 93y 4m 24d given in death record at time of death on Jul 15 1912 would put birth date at Feb 21 1819.
    Gender Female 
    Residence Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 1912  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    • Don Norman reports Feb 12 1912 in one place, but Sep 12 1912 in another. Minnie Kendall Lowther, in "Ritchie County in History & Romance," p. 240, has Jul 12 1912. Ritchie County Death Records ledge entry shows it as Jul 15 1912, age 93y 4m 24d.
    Buried South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I43416  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2008 

    Father William Beamer LOWTHER,   b. 4 Mar 1787, West Milford, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1867  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Margaret COBURN,   b. 2 Jun 1787, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1882  (Age 94 years) 
    Family ID F12556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Granville Monroe ZINN,   b. 9 Jul 1818, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1894, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [2] 
    Married 28 Sep 1843  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. William G. ZINN,   b. 25 Jun 1845
     2. Sophia ZINN,   b. 4 Feb 1847,   d. YOUNG
    +3. Lemuel Hall ZINN,   b. 12 Jan 1849, Hancock Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1932, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +4. George Edward ZINN,   b. 23 Dec 1849, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1906, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. Margaret M. ZINN,   b. 5 Dec 1852
     6. Samuel G. ZINN,   b. 5 Mar 1855,   d. 1933  (Age 77 years)
     7. Ellen G. ZINN,   b. 3 Aug 1856,   d. IN INFANCY
    +8. James Buchanan ZINN,   b. 8 Nov 1857, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1937, Madison, Boone Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +9. Albert J. ZINN,   b. 19 May 1860, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1926, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F17533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 270.
      Linder, p. 435 & 449, reports birthdate as Feb 21 1820, as does Don Norman.

    2. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 105.

    3. [S1736] Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV.

    4. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 240.

    5. [S1823] The Descendants of Robert Lowther, Don Norman, 41991 Emerson Court, Elyria, OH 44035, (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hcpd/norman/lowther.htm).

    6. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 241.

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