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James Melvin Lowe 1873–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAR 1873

Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 17 APR 1940

Death Location: Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States

Father: Stephen Lowe

Mother: Evaline Colbaugh

Spouse(s): Bessie Estep

Children(s):

James Melvin Lowe was born in 1873 in Carter, Tennessee, United States, the child of Stephen J Lowe And Evaline M Colbaugh. In 1880, James Melvin Lowe resided in Carters Furnace, Carter, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, James Melvin Lowe resided in Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United State. James Melvin Lowe married Bessie M Estep. James Melvin Lowe passed away in 1940 in Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • James Melvin Lowe was born in 1873 in Carter, Tennessee, United States, the child of Stephen J Lowe And Evaline M Colbaugh.
  • In 1880, James Melvin Lowe resided in Carters Furnace, Carter, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, James Melvin Lowe resided in Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United State.
  • James Melvin Lowe married Bessie M Estep.
  • James Melvin Lowe passed away in 1940 in Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Lowe's Ancestors

Self
James Lowe
1873–1940
Birth Place: Carter, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Stephen J Lowe
1851–1924
Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Evaline (M.) Colbaugh
1859–1923
Carter, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lowe's Timeline

14 Records

1873
2 MAR 1873
Birth of James Melvin Lowe in Carter, Tennessee, United States
Carter, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Carters Furnace, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Carters Furnace, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 37
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 37
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 47
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 47
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 57
James Melvin Lowe resided here in District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States
District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 57
James Melvin Lowe resided here in District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States
District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1940
19 APR 1940
Age 67
Burial of James Melvin Lowe in Lowe Cemetery, Winner, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Lowe Cemetery, Winner, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1940
17 APR 1940
Age 67
Death of James Melvin Lowe in Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1940
1940
Age 67
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Civil District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States
1940
1940
Age 67
James Melvin Lowe resided here in Civil District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1873
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2021), Melle Lowe, Civil District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 10-24, sheet 13A, line 24, family 214, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3878.
    [2] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2022), Melvin Lowe, 1900.
    [3] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 February 2021), Melvin Lowe, 1920.
    [4] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 8 April 2023), James M Lowe, Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 5A, family 81, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1492; FHL microfilm 1,375,505.
    [5] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 8 April 2023), James M Lowe, District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 4B, line 63, family 82, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2236; FHL microfilm 2,341,970.
    [6] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 December 2021), James Melvin Lowe, 1917-1918.
    [7] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 January 2022), James M. Lone in household of Stephen Lone, Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    [8] Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 23 February 2021), James Melburn Lowe, 17 Apr 1940; Death, Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carters Furnace, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Carroll County, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 APR 1940
    Event Place: Lowe Cemetery, Winner, Carter, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 23 February 2021), James Melburn Lowe, 17 Apr 1940; Death, Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 1940
    Event Place: Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 23 February 2021), James Melburn Lowe, 17 Apr 1940; Death, Carter, Carter, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Carter, Tennessee, United States

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