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James Abraham Lowery 1815–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1815

Birth Location: Pike County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Feb 1900

Death Location: Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: George Lowery

Mother: Elizabeth Cox

Spouse(s): Nancy Cook, Cresius Richardson

Children(s): Martin Lowery, Emma Lowery, James Lowery, John Lowery, George Lowery, Josephine Lowery, Martha Lowery, Nancy Lowery, Jo Lowery, Bertram Lowery, Isabella Lowrey, Lewis Lowery, Freeman Lowery, Jesse Lowery, Cresius Lowery, Ernest Lowery, Mary Lowery

The story of James Abraham Lowery began in 1815 in Pike County, Alabama, United States of America. In 1850, James Abraham Lowery resided in Union, Louisiana, USA. James Abraham Lowery married Cresius Elizabeth Richardson, Nancy Cook, and had children including Bertram Edwin Lowery, Cresius Elizabeth Lowery, Emma Nitrous Lowery, Ernest Truman Lowery, Freeman Lowery, George Lowery, Isabella Belzora Belle Lowrey, James William Lowery, Jesse Abraham Lowery, Jo Lowery, John H Lowery, Josephine Lowery, Lewis Lemuel Lowery, Martha Lowery, Martin Lowery, Mary Frances Lowery, Nancy Lowery. James Abraham Lowery passed away in 1900 in Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Abraham Lowery began in 1815 in Pike County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1850, James Abraham Lowery resided in Union, Louisiana, USA.
  • James Abraham Lowery married Cresius Elizabeth Richardson, Nancy Cook, and had children including Bertram Edwin Lowery, Cresius Elizabeth Lowery, Emma Nitrous Lowery, Ernest Truman Lowery, Freeman Lowery, George Lowery, Isabella Belzora Belle Lowrey, James William Lowery, Jesse Abraham Lowery, Jo Lowery, John H Lowery, Josephine Lowery, Lewis Lemuel Lowery, Martha Lowery, Martin Lowery, Mary Frances Lowery, Nancy Lowery.
  • James Abraham Lowery passed away in 1900 in Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lowery
1794–1861
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Cox
1796–1866
Birth Location: Greenville, Meriwether, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Cook
1821–1857
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Cresius Richardson
1834–1889
Birth Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Children(s)

Martin Lowery
1854–
Birth Location: Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Emma Lowery
1852–1897
Birth Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, United States
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James Lowery
1856–1942
Birth Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
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John Lowery
1849–1904
Birth Location: Union Parish, LA
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George Lowery
1845–1900
Birth Location: Butler County, Alabama, USA
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Josephine Lowery
1841–1880
Birth Location: Butler County, Alabama, USA
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Martha Lowery
1843–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Nancy Lowery
1851–1883
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana, USA
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Jo Lowery
1855–1864
Birth Location: Shiloh, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Bertram Lowery
1875–1954
Birth Location: Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
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Isabella Lowrey
1867–1942
Birth Location: Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
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Lewis Lowery
1858–1922
Birth Location: Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
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Freeman Lowery
1866–1884
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Jesse Lowery
1870–1944
Birth Location: Bernice, Union, Louisiana, United States
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Cresius Lowery
1864–1954
Birth Location: Shiloh, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Ernest Lowery
1867–1884
Birth Location: Bernice, Union, Louisiana, USA
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Mary Lowery
1853–1925
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana
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James Lowery's Ancestors

Self
James Lowery
1815–1900
Birth Place: Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
George Neeley Lowery
1794–1861
Franklin, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth (Mary) Cox
1796–1866
Greenville, Meriwether, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William (C Lowery) I
1750–1815
Augusta, Virginia Colony
Rhoda (Pearis) Neeley
1747–1815
Virginia, USA
Thomas Cox
1775–1864
Wrightborough, Columbia, Georgia, United States
Mary (Polly) Vaughn
1775–1838
Clarke, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Lowery
1723–1761
Elizabeth (Stokes)
1720–1779
William Sr.
1710–1756
Christian Pearis
1715–1770
Richard Cox
1750–1821
Ann Hodgin
1753–1797
George Sr.
1740–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lazarus Trader)
1688–1755
Elizabeth Campbell
1690–1727
Andrew Moore
1665–1747
Elizabeth Baxter
1680–1760
John (Nealle)
1685–1760
Mary Longnecker
1685–
Col. Pearis
1680–1752
Sarah Pharis
1695–1753
Thomas Cox
1694–1774
Mary Cooke
1709–1784
ROBERT Hodgin
1710–1780
Theodate Hussey
1711–1765

James Lowery's Descendants

1.
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James (Abraham) Lowery (19 Jan 1815–12 Feb 1900) m. Nancy Cook (abt 1821–19 Nov 1857) m. Cresius (Elizabeth) Richardson (26 Mar 1834–26 Aug 1889)
  1. 1. Martin Lowery 1854– m. Tena Kilgore 1862–1952
    1. 1. John (E. D.) Lowery 1880–1941 m. Matilda (Anne) Sturgis 1890–1934
      1. 1. John (Lowery) Jr. 1906–1967 m. Martha (Maye) Wall 1908–1958
        1. 1. Oletha Lowery 1928–1969 m. James (Edward Brown Sr. PL BR W 1 MUL US L2) 👨🏾‍🦳☑️🟤🌍 1922–1991
        2. 2. Jessie (Lee) Lowery 1934–1945
        3. 3. Madison ((Sunny)) Lowery 1933–1968
        4. 4. Martha (Maye (Babie Doll)) Lowery 1931–1966 m. Will Smith 1926–
        5. 5. John ("Pat" Lowery) Jr 1930–1991
      2. 2. Dayton Lowery 1910–1983 m. Mattie (Lee) Eutsey 1912–1965 m. Ophelia McDuffie 1911–1937
        1. 1. Shirley (Ruth) Lowery 1940–2016 m. James (Edward Myles) 🌳 1938–2015 m. Adail Moore 1925–1990
        2. 2. Lonnie (L) Lowery 1930–2003 m. Joyce Miles 1929–1989
        3. 3. Minnie (Bee) Lowery 1924– m. Elzie Elerson 1921–1976
        4. 4. Julia (Mae Lowery) (Jones) 1932–2003 m. J (W) Jones 1923–
        5. 5. Hershel Lowery 1942–2012
        6. 6. Betty (Jean) Lowery 1938–2022 m. Elzie Brodie 1925–1995
        7. 7. Ollie (V) Arberry 1929–2017
        8. 8. Eunice (Mae Arberry) (Wysinger) 1930–1994
        9. 9. Robert (Lee) Lowery 1931–2016
        10. 10. Jameson Arberry 1925–
      3. 3. Joseph ("Joe") Lowery 1905–1988 m. Ida (Jewell) Walker 1907–1975
        1. 1. Doris Lowery 1928–1976
        2. 2. Albert Lowery 1926–1997
        3. 3. Joe (Carl) Lowery 1937–2023 m. Pearlie (Mae) Pitts 1941–2014
        4. 4. Huey (Lee) Lowery 1933–1998 m. Annie (Pearl) Hill 1930–1990
        5. 5. Dionnie Lowery 1940–2018
        6. 6. Eddie (Lee) Lowery 1946–2015
      4. 4. Pearl (Timothy "P.T.") Lowery 1908–1998 m. Everlena ("Evelyn" McDuffie) Lowery 1907–1998
        1. 1. Robert (A) Lowery 1932–2000
        2. 2. Nathaniel ("Nathan" Hawthrone) Lowery 1928–1987 m. Tommy (L) Edward 1935–1997
        3. 3. Miller (John) Lowery 1930–2011
        4. 4. Royaline Lowery 1934–1992
        5. 5. Faye (Evelyn) Lowery 1939–2006
        6. 6. Lena (May) Lowery 1926– m. Oree (Mc) Rae 1923–
        7. 7. Billie Hightower 1944–2020
      5. 5. Leonard Lowery 1913–1959 m. Lillie (Mae) Williams 1919–1943 m. Marcelar Kennady 1920–
      6. 6. Dennis Lowery 1917–1978
      7. 7. Otis Lowery 1905–
        1. 1. Edna (Lorene) Coker 1928–1945
      8. 8. Gertie (Lowery) Moore 1913–1941 m. Alma Moore 1907–1995
      9. 9. Irodale Lowery 1916–
      10. 10. Leaborn Lowery 1907–
    2. 2. Amanda (J) Lowery 1882–1963 m. Joseph Houff 1887–1967
      1. 1. Ludie (May) Hoof 1909–1936 m. Roosevelt (V) Wyatt 1904–1993
        1. 1. Delmer (Lee) Wyatt 1929–1988
      2. 2. Levi Houff 1914–2001 m. Jessie (B) Bell 1908–1988 m. Irene Wright 1902–2000 m. Gisteen Hamilton 1916–1992 m. Sevalious (C) Wyatt 1914–1970
        1. 1. Annie (Turetha) Houff 1932–1982
      3. 3. Cecil Hoof 1922–
      4. 4. Leslie Hoof 1919–
      5. 5. Luther Houff 1902–1997 m. Iris Clark 1911– m. Erma (L) Brown 1911– m. Mozelle (Huez Hoof) Walker 1910–1957
        1. 1. Virginia (Marene) Houff 1926–2012
      6. 6. Susie Hoof 1905–1971
      7. 7. Albert (L. Houff) Sr 1917–2006 m. Lillian (Leannie) Graham 1926–1988
      8. 8. Caesar Houff 1922–
      9. 9. Albert (L. Houff) Sr 1917–2006 m. Lillian (Leannie) Scott 1926–1988
    3. 3. Laura (M.) Lowery 1893–1967 m. Pete Gill 1892–1925 m. A (V) Frost 1875–
      1. 1. Mabel (O) Gill 1911– m. Smead (Brown PL BR MUL US L2) 👨🏾‍🦳☑️🟤🌍 1909–1935
        1. 1. Helen (Brown) L2☑️🟤 1929–2017 m. Henry (James Davis) II 1922–1970
        2. 2. Amy (Lee Brown) L2☑️🟤 1933–2003
      2. 2. Lena (B) Gill 1914–1973 m. Artimus Livingston 1907–
        1. 1. Ruby (Lee) Livingston 1930–2012 m. General (Bailey) Jr 1930–2012
      3. 3. Tena (McDuffie) McDuffie 1916–1976 m. James (Clyde) McDuffie 1911–1956
        1. 1. Earnestine (Mc) Duffie 1932–2015
      4. 4. Augustus Gill 1913–1985 m. Elmira Stewart 1913–
    4. 4. Robert (Logan) Lowery 1888–1963 m. Dezzie Williams 1892–1972 m. Isaia Lowery 1892–
      1. 1. Zebedee Lowery 1916–2001 m. Doris Butler 1924– m. Mary (Lou Ward) Lowery 1919–
      2. 2. James (Dallas) Lowery 1916–2000
      3. 3. Tena Lowery 1912–1991 m. Roy (Mayfield) Woods 1913–1996
      4. 4. Willie Lowry 1913–1981
      5. 5. Tennie Lowery 1913–
      6. 6. Willie (Mae) Lowery 1913–1981
      7. 7. Samuel Lowery 1904–
      8. 8. Cloise (Gentry) Lowry 1910–1973
      9. 9. James Lowery 1915–
    5. 5. Josie (Rud) Lowery 1885–1947 m. Wash (G) Golden 1871– m. Sandy Davis 1873–
      1. 1. Dixie Golden 1911–
      2. 2. Victoria Davis 1904–1974 m. Samuel Hall 1893–1975
        1. 1. Josephine Hall 1934–2004
        2. 2. Curtis (H) Hall 1921–2008
        3. 3. Pinkie Hall 1925–
      3. 3. Edward Davis 1907–
      4. 4. Willie Davis 1909–1970
      5. 5. General Davis 1914–1978
      6. 6. Retha (Davis) Stewart 1924–1954
      7. 7. Zola (B) Davis 1912–
      8. 8. Minnie (B) Davis 1918–
      9. 9. Pillar Davis 1916–
    6. 6. Walter (A) Lowery 1893–1968 m. Viola Strugis 1896–1972
      1. 1. Timothy Lowery 1935–1965
      2. 2. Walter (Lowery) Jr. 1932–1973
    7. 7. Elmira ("Ella") Lowrey 1896–
    8. 8. Mattie Lowery 1888–1967 m. James (Prince) Frazier 1882–
      1. 1. Judge Frazier 1907–1975
      2. 2. Artelia Frazier 1911–
      3. 3. Prince Frazier 1913–
      4. 4. Clara (E) Frazier 1919–
      5. 5. Joseph Frazier 1905–
      6. 6. Gracy Frazier 1906–
      7. 7. Cornelia Frazier 1908–
      8. 8. Beatrix Frazier 1910–
    9. 9. Mary Lowery 1899–
    10. 10. Lonnie (Lee) Lowery 1882–1963 m. Nannie Davis 1883–1934
      1. 1. Samuel (Leon) Lowery 1903–1936 m. Alice (R) Royston 1908–1997
        1. 1. Willie (Earline) Lowery 1932–2003
        2. 2. Laverne Lowery 1924–
        3. 3. Samuel (Leon Lowery) Jr. 1929–2001
        4. 4. Thelma Lowery 1926–2020 m. Crosby 1925– m. Garland Hunt 1917–
      2. 2. Willie (Mae) Lowery 1905–1972
  2. 2. Emma (Nitrous) Lowery 1852–1897 m. Lewis (L) Richardson 1829–1899
    1. 1. Patrick (Ford) Richardson 1888–1950 m. Mollie (Mae) Stell 1887–1918
      1. 1. Sally (Mae Richardson) Holder 1908–2000 m. Frank (H) Holder 1907–
  3. 3. James (William) Lowery 1856–1942
  4. 4. John (H) Lowery 1849–1904
  5. 5. George Lowery 1845–1900
  6. 6. Josephine Lowery 1841–1880
  7. 7. Martha Lowery 1843–
  8. 8. Nancy Lowery 1851–1883
  9. 9. Jo Lowery 1855–1864
  10. 10. Bertram (Edwin) Lowery 1875–1954
  11. 11. Isabella (Belzora "Belle") Lowrey 1867–1942
  12. 12. Lewis (Lemuel) Lowery 1858–1922
  13. 13. Freeman Lowery 1866–1884
  14. 14. Jesse (Abraham) Lowery 1870–1944
  15. 15. Cresius (Elizabeth) Lowery 1864–1954
  16. 16. Ernest (Truman) Lowery 1867–1884
  17. 17. Mary (Frances) Lowery 1853–1925

James Lowery's Timeline

4 Records

1815
19 Jan 1815
Birth of James Abraham Lowery in Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 25
James Abraham Lowery was married in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
James Abraham Lowery resided here in Union, Louisiana, USA
Union, Louisiana, USA
1900
12 Feb 1900
Age 85
Death of James Abraham Lowery in Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1815
    Event Place: Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Union, Louisiana; Roll: 241; Page: 394a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Union, Louisiana; Roll: 241; Page: 394a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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