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1822 - 1891 (68 years)
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Mary Wright |
Born |
20 Oct 1822 |
Clay County, Indiana, USA |
- Ronald L. Baker, "From Needmore to Prosperity, Hoosier Place Names" (1995): Clay County was "Named for Henry Clay, Kentucky."
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Gender |
Female |
Died |
17 Oct 1891 |
Hoosierville, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
Buried |
Union Cemetery, Hoosierville, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
Notes |
- William Travis, History of Clay County, Indiana, Vol. II (1909), biographical sketch of:
"PERRY ALLEN MORGAN. . . . [was born] in Posey Township April 15, 1859. His father, John Newton Morgan, was born in Henry County, Kentucky, October 29, 1827. . . .
[Elijah Willis Wright] had married [August 1, 1821] Elizabeth Deal who was born Tennessee, and died in 1835, in Posey Township Indiana. She reared five of her children as follows: Mary, Jane, Robert, Elizabeth (who married John Newton Morgan), and [Amos] Hedge Wright."
- The information in Lillian A. Sheppard, "Sheppard-Marshall and Allied Families: . . . Graves . . . and Many Others (San Jose CA, 1974), "III. Mary Ann Graves . . . Married Stephen A. Lowdermilk," was corrected and updated (although both authors noted certain conflicts in evidence) by entries in:
"Descendants of John Graves of Randolph County," NC:
http://www.gravesfa.org/gen077.htm
". . .CHILDREN OF MARY ANN GRAVES AND STEPHEN A. LOWDERMILK. . . . William L. Lowdermilk (#81) was born 27 Sep 1816 in Randolph, NC and died 22 Dec 1892, age 76 years, 3 months, and 10 days. He married Mary Wright, daughter of Elijah [Willis] Wright and Elizabeth Deal on 27 Mar 1842 in Asherville, Clay, IN. She was born 20 Oct 1822 in Harrison, IN and died 17 Oct 1891, age 68 years, 11 months, 27 days. They were both buried in Union Church Cemetery, Asherville, Clay, IN. They had four sons and five daughters, all born in Jackson, Clay, IN.
Appearing in the Eel River Propeller of 27 Aug 1853, was an article regarding farmers wanting to organize an agricultural society. William L. Lowdermilk was chosen a director from Jackson, Clay, IN. In 1870, William was farming 4,420 acres and worth $19,000.00.
In an obituary notice for Mary (Wright) Lowdermilk, it stated that she was six years old when her parents [Elijah Willis Wright and Elizabeth Deal] moved to Clay, IN from Harrison, IN. Her mother, Elizabeth Deal] died before she was grown and she and her siblings became the foster children of Rev. A.W. Hedge."
Edited by Roy Richard Thomas March 2008
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Person ID |
I14869 |
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Last Modified |
28 Aug 2011 |
Father |
Elijah Willis Wright, b. 24 Oct 1801, South Carolina, U.S.A. , d. Abt. 1856, Missouri, U.S.A. (Age 54 years) |
Mother |
Elizabeth Deal, b. 03 Jun 1803, Tennesee, U.S.A. , d. 03 Aug 1835, Posey, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 32 years) |
Married |
02 Aug 1821 |
Harrison County, Indiana, USA |
- Indiana Marriages to 1850: "Elijah Wright & Elizabeth Deal, m. 2 Aug 1821, Harrison County."
This marriage is one of seven Deal family marriages performed between 1815 and 1821 in Harrison County, IN: John, Andrew, Daniel, Elizabeth, Mary, Michael, & Moses Deal.
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Family ID |
F5904 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
William L. Lowdermilk, b. 27 Sep 1816, Randolph County, North Carolina, U.S.A. , d. 22 Dec 1892, Clay City, Clay County, Indiana, USA (Age 76 years) |
Married |
27 Mar 1842 |
Bowling Green, Clay County, Indiana, USA |
Children |
+ | 1. Emery Lowdermilk, b. 15 Jan 1846, Jackson, Clay, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. 22 May 1908, Clay County, Indiana, USA (Age 62 years) |
+ | 2. Ann Belle Lowdermilk, b. 27 Sep 1846, Clay County, Indiana, USA , d. 20 Jul 1912, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA (Age 65 years) |
+ | 3. Lucinda Lowdermilk, b. 16 Jan 1848, Clay County, Indiana, USA , d. 3 Aug 1915, Sugar Ridge, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. (Age 67 years) |
| 4. Delaney E. Lowdermilk, b. Abt. 1850, Indiana, U.S.A. |
| 5. Winfield Scott Lowdermilk, b. 16 Feb 1850, Clay County, Indiana, USA , d. Abt. 1908 (Age 57 years) |
| 6. Lana Lowdermilk, b. 16 Feb 1850, d. Abt. 1936 (Age 85 years) |
+ | 7. Vincent Hedge Lowdermilk, b. 18 Nov 1855, Jackson, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. 29 Aug 1923, Center Point, Clay, Indiana, USA (Age 67 years) |
| 8. Clinton Lowdermilk, b. 2 Dec 1860, Jackson, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. , d. 24 Dec 1894 (Age 34 years) |
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Last Modified |
9 May 2012 |
Family ID |
F7813 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Born - 20 Oct 1822 - Clay County, Indiana, USA |
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| Married - 27 Mar 1842 - Bowling Green, Clay County, Indiana, USA |
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| Died - 17 Oct 1891 - Hoosierville, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
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| Buried - - Union Cemetery, Hoosierville, Clay County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
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