Doddridge County Roots


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First Name Last Name
Luther Ardenne "Ard" LOWTHER

Luther Ardenne "Ard" LOWTHER

Male 1880 - 1940  (60 years)


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  • Name Luther Ardenne "Ard" LOWTHER
    Census 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 6 May 1880  Market, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  Eversonville, Linn Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [3] 
    farm laborer 
    Census 1910  Yamhill, Yamhill Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [6] 
    carpenter (house & barn) 
    Occupation 1918  [2] 
    ship carpenter for Sanderson & Porter in Raymond Washington 
    Residence 1918  Oregon City, Clackamas Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920  Raymond, Pacific Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Coos County, OR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920, 1930 
    carpenter 
    Census 1940  Merlin, Josephine Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [7] 
    stock farmer 
    Residence Merlin, Josephine Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Death 3 Jul 1940  Merlin, Josephine Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    Burial Rock Point Pioneer Cemetery, Gold Hill, Jackson Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Linn Co, Missouri (Clay Twp, community of Eversonville), enumerated on Jun 1 1900:
      Margaret J. Lauther, 63, b. Nov 1836 in Va, farmer, widowed, mother of 12 children (10 still living); son Robbert F, 21, b. Jun 1878 in Va, farm laborer, single; son Luther A, 20, b. May 1880 in Va, farm laborer, married under one year; dau-in-law Ella M, 15, b. Oct 1884 in Missouri, married under one year, no children.

      1910 Census, Yamhill Co, Oregon (city of Yamhill), enumerated on Apr 15 1910:
      Margaret J. Louther, 73, b. Va, widowed, mother of 13 children (10 still living); son Luther A, 29, b. WVa, widowed, carpenter (house & barn); granddau Noma (or Nonia), 7, b. Missouri.

      1920 Census, Pacific Co, Washington (city of Raymond), enumerated on Jan 22 1920 at 509-1/2 8th Street:
      L. A. Lowther, 39, b. W.Va., carpenter (job work); wife Mary E, 37, b. Illinois; dau Waverly, 17, b. Missouri.

      1930 Census, Coos Co, Oregon (city of Coos), enumerated on Apr 18 1930:
      Arden L. Lowther, 48, b. W.Va., carpenter; wife Matilda, 46, b. Oregon; bro-in-law (sic) Gus Blackert, 38, b. Oregon, widowed, laborer at odd jobs; nephew (sic) Arden G. Blackert, 4, b. Oregon.

      1940 Census, Josephine Co, Oregon (Merlin Precinct), enumerated on Apr 2 1940:
      L. A. Lowther, 59, b. W.Va., stock farmer; wife Matilda F, 55, b. Oregon; nephew Ardene G. Blackert, 14, b. Oregon. All were residing in Glendale, Oregon, in 1935.
    Person ID I47273  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 May 2017

    Father Andrew Jackson LOWTHER,   b. 29 Jun 1833, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1889, Cunningham, Chariton Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Mother Margaret Jane HICKMAN,   b. 24 Nov 1836, Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1918, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F17519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ella M. ___,   b. Oct 1884, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Apr 1910 (Age ~ 25 years)
    Marriage CA 1900  [3] 
    Children 
    +1. Noma Waverly LOWTHER,   b. CA 1903, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1929, Coos County, OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 26 years)
    Family ID F19632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Amora Lydia "Ora" CLIFFORD  [8, 10]
    Divorce Y  [8]
    Children 
     1. Telma Lenora LOWTHER,   b. 18 May 1912, Washington State Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F19633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Matilda Frances "Tillie" BLACKERT,   b. 8 Jul 1884, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1968, Medford, Jackson Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [8]
    Count of Children 0   [8] 
    Family ID F19634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/doddridge/vitals/birth.txt.

    2. [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database).

    3. [S1662] 1900 Census.

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    6. [S1813] 1910 Census.

    7. [S127] 1940 Census.

    8. [S2092] Ellen Lowther Filler, Pollock, ID .

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    10. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.