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Clarence Eugene LOWTHER

Clarence Eugene LOWTHER

Male 1869 - 1951  (82 years)


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  • Name Clarence Eugene LOWTHER
    Birth 21 Jan 1869  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birthplace given as Pleasants County in marriage record, but as Harrison County in death record.
    Gender Male
    Census 1910  Canal Fulton, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation jeweller, watch maker  [2, 4, 5] 
    Residence Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 4 Nov 1951  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Burial Fairview UMC Cemetery, New England, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Stark Co, Ohio (village of Canal Fulton), enumerated on Apr 23 1910 at Market Street:
      Lucy Lowther, 52 (?), b. Ohio (father b. Ohio, mother b. Pa), married under one year (2nd marriage), mother of 4 children (2 still living); husband Clarence E. Lowther, 41, b. W.Va, married under one year (2nd marriage), proprietor of jewelry store; dau Mary Lowther, 16, b. Indiana (both parents b. Ohio); son Celsus, 14, b. Indiana (both parents b. Ohio); sister Elizabeth Umstead, 49, b. Ohio (father b. Ohio, mother b. Pa), widowed, mother of 2 children (1 still living), servant at hotel; boarder Robert McKee, 29, b. Ohio, driller/prospector; boarder Henry Senner, 24, b. Germany, bakery; boarder Frank Holderbaum, 20, b. Ohio, barber; boarder John J. Hoover, 60, b. Pa, widowed, editor at printing office; boarder Jessie Lowther (male), 19, b. W.Va. (both parents b. W.Va), single, operator of moving pictures.

      1920 Census, Wood Co, WV (city of Parkersburg), enumerated on Jan 7 1920 at 121-1/2 Third Street:
      Jesse E. Lowther, 29, barber; wife Nellie, 24; father Clarence E, 52, jeweller (own shop); step-mother Minnie, 29; half-sister Ethel M, 8; half-brother Woodrow F, 2 yr 4 mo; half-sister Bessie M, 8 months. All born in West Virginia.
    Person ID I46375  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2023

    Father James Allen LOWTHER,   b. 24 Jul 1834, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1885 (Age 50 years)
    Mother Rebecca WALDRON,   b. CA 1839
    Family ID F19078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1  
    Children 
    >1. Jesse Eugene LOWTHER,   b. 19 Jun 1891, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1956 (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F33138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lucile Ellen "Lucy" DEETZ,   b. 12 Aug 1856, Holmes Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1932, Canal Fulton, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F33140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Minnie RILEY,   b. CA 1889, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1967, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years)  [7]
    Marriage 31 Dec 1916  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
    +1. Woodrow Franklin LOWTHER,   b. 20 Aug 1917, Soda Springs, Caribou Co, ID Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1992, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F18956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    46375_LOWTHER_ClarenceEugene_1869-1951_DeathCertificate.jpg    		46375_LOWTHER_ClarenceEugene_1869-1951_DeathCertificate.jpg
    46375_ClarenceEugeneLowther_MinnieRiley_MarriageRecord_31Dec1916.jpg    		46375_ClarenceEugeneLowther_MinnieRiley_MarriageRecord_31Dec1916.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2050] Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV.

    2. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1813] 1910 Census.

    5. [S2131] 1920 Census, Wood County, WV.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    8. [S2050] Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, MR p. 72 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10253358&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Clarence Eugene Lowther, 40, b. Pleasants Co, res. Parkersburg; and Mrs. Minnie Riley, 27, b. Wood Co, res. Parkersburg. Married Dec 31 1916 in Parkersburg.