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Edith Sylvia Lowery 1905–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1905

Birth Location: Cheboygan, MI record#2027

Death Date: 8 Jun 1997

Death Location: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Milton Lowery

Mother: Edith Goodman

Spouse(s): George Shelton

Children(s): Helen Shelton, Edith Shelton, Georgianna Shelton, George Shelton

The story of Edith Sylvia Lowery began in 1905 in Cheboygan, MI record#2027. In 1910, Edith Sylvia Lowery resided in Cheboygan Ward 2, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Edith Sylvia Lowery resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Edith Sylvia Lowery married George Clyde Shelton, and had children including Edith Elizabeth Shelton, George F Shelton, Georgianna Shelton, Helen Mary Shelton. Edith Sylvia Lowery passed away in 1997 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Sylvia Lowery began in 1905 in Cheboygan, MI record#2027.
  • In 1910, Edith Sylvia Lowery resided in Cheboygan Ward 2, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Edith Sylvia Lowery resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Edith Sylvia Lowery married George Clyde Shelton, and had children including Edith Elizabeth Shelton, George F Shelton, Georgianna Shelton, Helen Mary Shelton.
  • Edith Sylvia Lowery passed away in 1997 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Lowery
1879–
Birth Location: Canada
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Edith Goodman
1887–1967
Birth Location: Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

George Shelton
1900–1960
Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Helen Shelton
1926–2015
Birth Location: Detroit, MI
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Edith Shelton
1925–1994
Birth Location: –
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Georgianna Shelton
1929–2006
Birth Location: –
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George Shelton
1936–2000
Birth Location: –
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Edith Lowery's Ancestors

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Edith Lowery
1905–1997
Birth Place: Cheboygan, MI record#2027
Parents
Milton Lowery
1879–
Canada
Edith (Bertha Palmer Lowery) Goodman
1887–1967
Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Fallis) Lowery
1843–1925
Cavan Township, Durham County, Ontario, Canada
Catherine (Agnes) Woods
1844–1918
Williamsburg, Dundas County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Garret (W) Palmer
1844–1933
Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Malloy
1870–1951
Palmyra, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Malloy
1839–1896
Belinda Bisbing
1847–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bisbing
1800–1875
Catherine Bellow
1807–1896

Edith Lowery's Descendants

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Edith (Sylvia) Lowery (13 Feb 1905–8 Jun 1997) m. George (Clyde) Shelton (12 May 1900–29 April 1960)
  1. 1. Helen (Mary) Shelton 1926–2015 m. Vernon (Charles Pontius) Sr. 1926–2001
    1. 1. Susan Pontius 1950–2021
    2. 2. Judith (Marie) Lohrstorfer 1949–2017
  2. 2. Edith (Elizabeth) Shelton 1925–1994
  3. 3. Georgianna Shelton 1929–2006
  4. 4. George (F) Shelton 1936–2000

Edith Lowery's Timeline

5 Records

1905
13 Feb 1905
Birth of Edith Sylvia Lowery in Cheboygan, MI record#2027
Cheboygan, MI record#2027
1910
1910
Age 5
Edith Sylvia Lowery resided here in Cheboygan Ward 2, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
Cheboygan Ward 2, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Edith Sylvia Lowery resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 35
Edith Sylvia Lowery resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1997
8 Jun 1997
Age 92
Death of Edith Sylvia Lowery in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Cheboygan, MI record#2027
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01881; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-1367
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheboygan Ward 2, Cheboygan, Michigan; Roll: T624_641; Page: 24b; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374654
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 171; Film Description: 1923 St Joseph-1923 Wayne

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cheboygan Ward 2, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheboygan Ward 2, Cheboygan, Michigan; Roll: T624_641; Page: 24b; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374654

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01881; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-1367

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01881; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-1367

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 171; Film Description: 1923 St Joseph-1923 Wayne

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1997
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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