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Matthew Wilson Low 1816–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Monroe, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1885

Death Location: United States

Father: John Lowe

Mother: Sarah Lowe

Spouse(s): Levisa Cogar

Children(s): Susan Lowe

In 1816, Matthew Wilson Low entered the world in Monroe, West Virginia, USA, born to John Madison Lowe And Sarah Sally Lowe. In 1840, Matthew Wilson Low resided in Monroe, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Matthew Wilson Low resided in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA. Matthew Wilson Low married Levisa Luvice Cogar, and had children including Susan Lowe. Matthew Wilson Low passed away in 1885 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Matthew Wilson Low entered the world in Monroe, West Virginia, USA, born to John Madison Lowe And Sarah Sally Lowe.
  • In 1840, Matthew Wilson Low resided in Monroe, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Matthew Wilson Low resided in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA.
  • Matthew Wilson Low married Levisa Luvice Cogar, and had children including Susan Lowe.
  • Matthew Wilson Low passed away in 1885 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lowe
1780–1839
Birth Location: Monroe, West Virginia, USA
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Sarah Lowe
1785–1858
Birth Location: Monroe, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Levisa Cogar
1824–1870
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Susan Lowe
1843–
Birth Location: Roxalana, Roane, West Virginia, USA
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Matthew Low's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Low
1816–1885
Birth Place: Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Madison Lowe
1780–1839
Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Lowe
1785–1858
Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Low's Descendants

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Matthew (Wilson) Low (1816–15 Nov 1885) m. Levisa (Luvice) Cogar (1824–1870)
  1. 1. Susan Lowe 1843– m. Adam Carpenter 1834–1914
    1. 1. Rosanah Carpenter 1862–
    2. 2. Wilson Carpenter 1865–
    3. 3. John (E.) Carpenter 1867–
    4. 4. Jeremiah Carpenter 1869–
    5. 5. Joseph Carpenter 1872–
    6. 6. Letha (A.) Carpenter 1874–
    7. 7. Peter Carpenter 1875–
    8. 8. Amos Carpenter 1877–
    9. 9. Judith Carpenter 1878–
    10. 10. James (Spencer) Carpenter 1880–1960 m. Mercie (L) O'Dell 1883–1978
      1. 1. Mateden Carpentar 1913–
      2. 2. Millie (Marie) Carpenter 1908–1994 m. Charles (E) Crockett 1905–1991
        1. 1. David (Albert Crockett) Sr 1932–2005 m. Vivian (Mozell) Snodgrass 1937–2014
        2. 2. James (Elmer) Crockett 1929–2000
      3. 3. Lemuel (F) Carpenter 1910–
      4. 4. Malcolm (Henry) Carpenter 1913–1954
      5. 5. James (S) Carpenter 1914–
      6. 6. Robert (Arnold) Carpenter 1917–
      7. 7. Lessie (M) Carpenter 1920–
      8. 8. Edward (I) Carpenter 1924–
      9. 9. Samuel (J) Carpenter 1926–
    11. 11. Lee (A) Carpenter 1887–
    12. 12. Rose Carpenter 1864–1951
    13. 13. Rosanah Carpenter 1862–
    14. 14. Wilson Carpenter 1865–
    15. 15. John (E.) Carpenter 1867–
    16. 16. Jeremiah Carpenter 1873–
    17. 17. Joseph Carpenter 1872–
    18. 18. Letha (A.) Carpenter 1874–
    19. 19. Peter Carpenter 1875–
    20. 20. Amos Carpenter 1877–
    21. 21. Judith Carpenter 1878–
    22. 22. Jas. (B.) Carpenter 1879–

Matthew Low's Timeline

5 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Matthew Wilson Low in Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Monroe, West Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 24
Matthew Wilson Low resided here in Monroe, Virginia, USA
Monroe, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 34
Matthew Wilson Low resided here in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Matthew Wilson Low resided here in Roane, Virginia, USA
Roane, Virginia, USA
1885
15 Nov 1885
Age 69
Death of Matthew Wilson Low in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Monroe, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Roane, Virginia; Roll: M653_1375; Page: 567; Image: 31; Family History Library Film: 805375
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M432_954; Page: 88A; Image: 179

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Monroe, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Monroe, Virginia; Roll: 567; Page: 155; Image: 675; Family History Library Film: 0029689

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M432_954; Page: 88A; Image: 179

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Roane, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Roane, Virginia; Roll: M653_1375; Page: 567; Image: 31; Family History Library Film: 805375

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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