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William Ireland "Willie" LOWTHER

William Ireland "Willie" LOWTHER

Male 1818 - 1904  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Ireland "Willie" LOWTHER was born on 27 Aug 1818 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 6 Nov 1904 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.

    William married Caroline Virginia MITCHELL on 19 Nov 1840 in Harrison Co, (W)VA. Caroline (daughter of William L. MITCHELL and Margaret LOWTHER) was born on 20 Oct 1820; died on 15 Sep 1885; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Oliver A. LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1841 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA; died in 1911.
    2. 3. Sarah E. LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1845; died on 20 Jul 1891; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.
    3. 4. Sylvester LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1847 in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 8 Jul 1903 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.
    4. 5. Cordelia M. LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1850; died on 16 Mar 1864; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.
    5. 6. Robert Alexander LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1851 in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 16 Feb 1906; was buried in Fishkill, Dutchess Co, NY.
    6. 7. Alvin C. LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1852; died on 2 Jan 1892; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.
    7. 8. Coroelima LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.

    William married Sarah Jane MCKINLEY on 16 Dec 1886 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Sarah (daughter of Jonathan D. MCKINLEY and Elizabeth RECTOR) was born on 21 Apr 1838 in West Milford, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 8 May 1926 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oliver A. LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 23 Aug 1841 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA; died in 1911.

    Oliver married Zulickah Salom SOMMERVILLE on 28 Oct 1862 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA. Zulickah (daughter of Alexander L. SOMMERVILLE and Mary W. HUSHER) was born on 5 Apr 1841 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA; died on 5 Mar 1874; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Willie LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1863; died on 1 Sep 1865; was buried in Duck Creek Mission Church Cemetery, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 10. Claudius LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1866 in West Virginia.
    3. 11. Albert LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1869 in West Virginia.
    4. 12. Sarah R. LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1871 in West Virginia.
    5. 13. Minnie LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point

    Oliver married Dorcas Angelica MAXWELL in CA 1876. Dorcas (daughter of Rufus MAXWELL and Sarah Jane BONNIFIELD) was born in CA 1859 in Virginia (now West Virginia). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. William Ernest LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1879 in Ohio.
    2. 15. Oliver Frank LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1880 in Ohio.
    3. 16. Virginia May LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1883 in Ohio.
    4. 17. Robert P. LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1898 in Indiana.

  2. 3.  Sarah E. LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 2 Jun 1845; died on 20 Jul 1891; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Sarah married Ambrose Bray SOMMERVILLE on 23 Jun 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV. Ambrose (son of Alexander L. SOMMERVILLE and Mary W. HUSHER) was born on 17 Nov 1838; died on 13 Jan 1887; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married Winfield Scott CHAPMAN on 6 May 1888 in Ritchie Co, WV. Winfield (son of Stewart L. CHAPMAN and Mary Jane PAUGH) was born on 12 Oct 1849 in Barbour Co, (W)VA; died on 2 Dec 1927 in Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Sylvester LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 18 Feb 1847 in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 8 Jul 1903 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

    Sylvester married Cynthia Ann PRUNTY on 18 Feb 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV. Cynthia (daughter of Felix PRUNTY and Emily GREATHOUSE) was born on 31 Mar 1850 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA; died on 10 Sep 1939 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Hattie Denna LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 25 Dec 1953 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

  4. 5.  Cordelia M. LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 2 Jun 1850; died on 16 Mar 1864; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.

  5. 6.  Robert Alexander LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 3 Aug 1851 in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 16 Feb 1906; was buried in Fishkill, Dutchess Co, NY.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Alma SEARS. Mary was born on 3 Apr 1856 in Ohio; died on 11 Nov 1928; was buried in Fishkill, Dutchess Co, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Iva LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1876.
    2. 20. Hugh Sears LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1877 in Ohio; died on 16 Jun 1959 in Los Angeles Co, CA.
    3. 21. William Earle LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1879 in Ohio; died in Dec 1967.
    4. 22. Edgar Allan LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1881 in Ohio; died on 10 Oct 1957 in Alameda Co, CA.
    5. 23. John F. LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1884 in Ohio.

  6. 7.  Alvin C. LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 13 May 1852; died on 2 Jan 1892; was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.

  7. 8.  Coroelima LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was buried in Pullman Cemetery, Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Willie LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Dec 1863; died on 1 Sep 1865; was buried in Duck Creek Mission Church Cemetery, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV.

  2. 10.  Claudius LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1) was born in CA 1866 in West Virginia.

  3. 11.  Albert LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1) was born in CA 1869 in West Virginia.

  4. 12.  Sarah R. LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1) was born in Sep 1871 in West Virginia.

  5. 13.  Minnie LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1)

  6. 14.  William Ernest LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1) was born in Jan 1879 in Ohio.

  7. 15.  Oliver Frank LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1) was born in Nov 1880 in Ohio.

  8. 16.  Virginia May LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1) was born in Nov 1883 in Ohio.

    Family/Spouse: ___ SHANEFELT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 17.  Robert P. LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.William1) was born in Dec 1898 in Indiana.

  10. 18.  Hattie Denna LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sylvester2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Dec 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 25 Dec 1953 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

    Hattie married Marcellus Allen KENDALL on 27 Nov 1888. Marcellus (son of Ransom K. KENDALL and Lydia REX) was born on 23 Jul 1862 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA; died on 2 Sep 1940 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Virginia L. KENDALL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1894 in New York; died on 16 Jan 1950 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH; was buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

  11. 19.  Iva LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Apr 1876.

    Iva married Fredrick W. PETERS in CA 1899. Fredrick was born in Jul 1869 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 20.  Hugh Sears LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Nov 1877 in Ohio; died on 16 Jun 1959 in Los Angeles Co, CA.

    Hugh married Maria LOPEZ in CA 1920. Maria was born on 18 Oct 1881 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co, CA; died on 20 Nov 1977 in Orange Co, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 21.  William Earle LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Dec 1879 in Ohio; died in Dec 1967.

    William married Marjorie OVERMAN on 9 Sep 1909. Marjorie was born in Aug 1878 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. William Benton LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1910 in New York City, NY; died on 9 Apr 1989 in Massachusetts.
    2. 26. Janet LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1918 in New York.

  14. 22.  Edgar Allan LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Oct 1881 in Ohio; died on 10 Oct 1957 in Alameda Co, CA.

    Family/Spouse: Marguerite Cornell DICKSON. Marguerite (daughter of George W. DICKSON and Sarah Catherine CORNELL) was born on 13 Oct 1883 in New York City, NY; died on 18 May 1968 in Alameda Co, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Robert Dickson LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1904 in New York; died on 15 Oct 2000; was buried in Colma, San Mateo Co, CA.
    2. 28. Caroline F. LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1911 in Virginia.
    3. 29. Hugh LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1915 in West Virginia.
    4. 30. Marguerite LOWTHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1917 in Ohio.

  15. 23.  John F. LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in May 1884 in Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Virginia L. KENDALL Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hattie3, 4.Sylvester2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Dec 1894 in New York; died on 16 Jan 1950 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH; was buried in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

    Virginia married William J. BRENNAN in CA 1918. William was born in CA 1893; died before Jan 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 25.  William Benton LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (21.William3, 6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Nov 1910 in New York City, NY; died on 9 Apr 1989 in Massachusetts.

    William married Edith Ray VOORHIS on 27 Jun 1936. Edith was born on 26 Feb 1912; died on 4 Jun 1987 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 26.  Janet LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (21.William3, 6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in CA 1918 in New York.

  4. 27.  Robert Dickson LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (22.Edgar3, 6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Nov 1904 in New York; died on 15 Oct 2000; was buried in Colma, San Mateo Co, CA.

  5. 28.  Caroline F. LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (22.Edgar3, 6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in CA 1911 in Virginia.

  6. 29.  Hugh LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (22.Edgar3, 6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in CA 1915 in West Virginia.

  7. 30.  Marguerite LOWTHER Descendancy chart to this point (22.Edgar3, 6.Robert2, 1.William1) was born in CA 1917 in Ohio.