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Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery 1915–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 May 1915

Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky

Death Date: 15 September 1981

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Peter Lowery

Mother: Bessie Basham

Spouse(s): Jennie Baker, Virginia Powell

Children(s): Cecil Lowery, Kenneth Lowery

In 1915, Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery entered the world in Logan, Kentucky, born to Peter Elbern Doc Lowery And Bessie Basham. In 1920, Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky. Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery married Jennie Ellen Baker, Virginia Lou Alice Powell, and had children including Cecil Boyce Lowery, Debra Sue Lowery, Kenneth R Lowery, Samuel Elburn Lowery, Sandra Land, Trudy Kaye Lowery. Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery passed away in 1981 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery entered the world in Logan, Kentucky, born to Peter Elbern Doc Lowery And Bessie Basham.
  • In 1920, Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky.
  • Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery married Jennie Ellen Baker, Virginia Lou Alice Powell, and had children including Cecil Boyce Lowery, Debra Sue Lowery, Kenneth R Lowery, Samuel Elburn Lowery, Sandra Land, Trudy Kaye Lowery.
  • Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery passed away in 1981 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Lowery
1889–
Birth Location: Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America
PL
Bessie Basham
1893–1973
Birth Location: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
BB

Spouses(s)

Jennie Baker
1920–1996
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, USA
JB
Virginia Powell
1920–1975
Birth Location: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
VP

Children(s)

Cecil Lowery
1936–2015
Birth Location: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
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Kenneth Lowery
1941–1942
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Cecil Lowery's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Lowery
1915–1981
Birth Place: Logan, Kentucky
Parents
Peter Elbern 'Doc' Lowery
1889–
Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Bessie Basham
1893–1973
Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Duant) Basham
1857–1939
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Jane) Basham
1864–1925
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Henry 🟥
1832–1905
Martha 🟥
1834–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan 🟥
1803–1885
Elizabeth 🟥
1806–1886
Arthur 🟥
1784–1861
Mary 🟥
1805–1840

Cecil Lowery's Descendants

1.
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Cecil (Elzy 'Buster') Lowery (02 May 1915–15 September 1981) m. Jennie (Ellen) Baker (11 Dec 1920–10 Sep 1996) m. Virginia (Lou Alice) Powell (14 Jun 1920–20 Nov 1975)
  1. 1. Cecil (Boyce) Lowery 1936–2015 m. Norma (Marie) Stogdill 1939–2003 m. Anna (Lee) Bartley 1938–1995
  2. 2. Kenneth (R) Lowery 1941–1942

Cecil Lowery's Timeline

12 Records

1915
02 May 1915
Birth of Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery in Logan, Kentucky
Logan, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 5
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 20
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 25
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1956
1956
Age 41
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1975
1975
Age 60
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1980
1980
Age 65
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1981
17 Sep 1981
Age 66
Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1981
15 September 1981
Age 66
Death of Cecil Elzy 'Buster' Lowery in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 May 1915
    Event Place: Logan, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 395
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01366; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 121-54
    [5] Kentucky Death Index
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 879.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [9] Kentucky Birth Index
    [10] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [11] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1981; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.8908775,0.8233579,0.97211933&xid=3355
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1981; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.6117685,0.5858751,0.71792513&xid=3355
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 3454; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 122-144

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 879.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01366; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 121-54

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01366; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 121-54

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 3454; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 122-144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1981
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1981; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 395
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1981; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.8908775,0.8233579,0.97211933&xid=3355
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1981; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.6117685,0.5858751,0.71792513&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1981
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1981; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.8908775,0.8233579,0.97211933&xid=3355
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1981; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.6117685,0.5858751,0.71792513&xid=3355
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