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Mahala Elizabeth Sweet 1860 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1860

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1920

Death Location: Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA

Father: Austin Sweet

Mother: Mary Johnson

Spouse(s): Lewis Lowry

Children(s): Ellsworth Lowry, Doris Lowry, Modena Lowry

Mahala Elizabeth Sweet was born in 1860 in Illinois, USA, the child of Austin B Sweet and Mary Ellen Johnson. Mahala Elizabeth Sweet married Lewis Taylor Lowry, and had children including Ellsworth Lowry, Doris Marie Lowry, Modena Irene Lowry. Mahala Elizabeth Sweet passed away in 1920 in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Mahala Elizabeth Sweet was born in 1860 in Illinois, USA, the child of Austin B Sweet and Mary Ellen Johnson.
  • Mahala Elizabeth Sweet married Lewis Taylor Lowry, and had children including Ellsworth Lowry, Doris Marie Lowry, Modena Irene Lowry.
  • Mahala Elizabeth Sweet passed away in 1920 in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA.

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Mahala Sweet's Ancestors

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Mahala Sweet
1860 – 1920
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Austin B Sweet
1838 – 1920
Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
Mary (Ellen) Johnson
1842 – 1921
Clark, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Sweet
1800 – 1874
Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Maddox
1802 – 1878
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sweet
1769 – 1830
Elizabeth Mershon
1775 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Mershon
1750 – 1813
Martha Stevens
1752 – 1796

Mahala Sweet's Descendants

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Mahala (Elizabeth) Sweet (3 Jan 1860 – 13 Apr 1920) m. Lewis (Taylor) Lowry (7 Dec 1849 – 20 Aug 1920)
  1. 1. Ellsworth Lowry (20 Jul 1879 – 29 Dec 1958) m. Ethel Stryker (21 Mar 1892 – 1 Jul 1958)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jean) Lowry (7 Feb 1921 – 16 Nov 2003)
    2. 2. David (Todd) Lowry (5 Mar 1927 – 15 Sep 2002)
  2. 2. Doris (Marie) Lowry (4 Aug 1898 – 20 May 1986) m. Chester Kurts (22 Jul 1895 – 1970)
  3. 3. Modena (Irene) Lowry (9 May 1904 – 6 Jul 1995)

Mahala Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1860
3 Jan 1860
Birth of Mahala Elizabeth Sweet in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1920
13 Apr 1920
Age 60
Death of Mahala Elizabeth Sweet in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA
Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1860
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, USA

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