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Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe 1690 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1690

Birth Location: St. Phillip, Barbadoes

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Harbour Island, Bahamas

Father: Gideon Lowe

Mother: Martha Gilbert

Spouse(s): Mary Saunders

Children(s): Mary Lowe, Samuel Lowe, Matthew Lowe, Gideon Lowe, Thomas Lowe

The story of Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe began in 1690 in St. Phillip, Barbadoes. Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe married Mary Saunders, and had children including Mary Lowe, Samuel Lowe, Matthew Lowe, Gideon William Lowe, Thomas Lowe. Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe passed away in 1760 in Harbour Island, Bahamas.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe began in 1690 in St. Phillip, Barbadoes.
  • Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe married Mary Saunders, and had children including Mary Lowe, Samuel Lowe, Matthew Lowe, Gideon William Lowe, Thomas Lowe.
  • Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe passed away in 1760 in Harbour Island, Bahamas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gideon Lowe
1662 – 1699
Birth Location: Saint Philip, Barbados
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Martha Gilbert
1664 – 1741
Birth Location: Barbados
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Spouses(s)

Mary Saunders
1690 – 1760
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Mary Lowe
1706 – 1751
Birth Location: Eleuthera, Bahamas
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Samuel Lowe
1713 –
Birth Location: Eleuthera, Harbour Island, Bahamas
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Matthew Lowe
1715 – 1800
Birth Location: Eleuthera, Harbour Island, Bahamas
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Gideon Lowe
1720 – 1800
Birth Location: Eleuthera, Bahamas
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Thomas Lowe
1716 –
Birth Location: –
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Matthew Lowe's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Lowe
1690 – 1760
Birth Place: St. Phillip, Barbadoes
Parents
Gideon Lowe
1662 – 1699
Saint Philip, Barbados
Martha Gilbert
1664 – 1741
Barbados
Grandparents
Gideon Lowe
1628 – 1697
Saint Mary, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Lowe's Descendants

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Matthew ((The Pirate)) Lowe (ABT 1690 – 1760) m. Mary Saunders (ABT 1690 – 1760)
  1. 1. Mary Lowe (30 Sep 1706 – abt 1751)
  2. 2. Samuel Lowe (1713 – )
  3. 3. Matthew Lowe (1715 – 1800)
  4. 4. Gideon (William) Lowe (1720 – 1800) m. Martha Unknown (ABT 1720 – 1820)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lowe (26 Nov 1737 – )
    2. 2. Benjamin Lowe (5 Apr 1738 – )
    3. 3. Matthew Lowe (28 Aug 1742 – )
    4. 4. Daniel Lowe (9 Aug 1743 – )
    5. 5. Sarah Lowe (4 Jul 1745 – )
    6. 6. Martha Lowe (ABT 10 Feb 1748 – )
    7. 7. Anne Lowe (ABT 7 Mar 1750 – )
    8. 8. Capt (Gideon William) Lowe (12 Jun 1755 – 5 May 1833) m. Nancy (Ann) Saunders (10 Mar 1757 – AFT 1833)
      1. 1. Benjamin Lowe (1775 – 2 Nov 1859)
      2. 2. Sarah Lowe (ABT 1775 – )
      3. 3. Matthew Lowe (10 Apr 1780 – 18 Feb 1855) m. Sarah Curry (1782 – aft 1850)
        1. 1. William (B) Lowe (6 Apr 1805 – 9 Nov 1859)
        2. 2. Sarah Lowe (1806 – )
        3. 3. Annie (Nancy) Lowe (abt 1815 – 18 Aug 1893)
        4. 4. John (McFerris) Lowe (Apr 1823 – )
        5. 5. Mathew (M) Lowe (abt 1825 – )
        6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Lowe (14 Sep 1828 – 1 May 1911)
        7. 7. Charlotte Lowe (1833 – )
      4. 4. John ("Jockie") Lowe (ABT 6 Mar 1784 – 21 Nov 1858) m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Curry (1 Oct 1790 – 16 Feb 1891)
        1. 1. Capt (John Thomas) Lowe (12 Apr 1805 – 25 Aug 1893) m. Bianca Kemp (19 Oct 1809 – 19 Apr 1886)
        2. 2. Martha ((Patty)) Lowe (1809 – 1850) m. William Sawyer (09 Aug 1806 – 27 Jan 1896)
        3. 3. William (Alexander "Mack") Lowe (28 May 1811 – 17 Feb 1899) m. Caroline (Elizabeth) Saunders (13 Apr 1813 – 27 Aug 1886)
        4. 4. Lenora (Elizabeth) Lowe (30 Aug 1812 – ABT 1858)
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Lowe (12 Nov 1813 – 30 Jul 1902)
        6. 6. Gideon (Joseph) Lowe (18 May 1816 – 22 Mar 1894)
        7. 7. Sarah Lowe (1817 – 25 Mar 1886) m. Thompson Curry (1811 – 5 Mar 1886)
        8. 8. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Lowe (11 Aug 1820 – 25 Feb 1896)
        9. 9. Joseph Lowe (3 Aug 1825 – 9 Dec 1873) m. Christiana Curry (1827 – before 1920)
        10. 10. Caroline Lowe (26 Apr 1831 – 21 Apr 1909) m. Thomas (Governeur) Hertell (1821 – 1867) m. Thomas (Governeur) Hertell (1821 – 1867)
        11. 11. John (Frederick) Lowe (11 Mar 1833 – 1912)
        12. 12. Lefronia (Beatrice) Lowe (1842 – after 1880)
        13. 13. Jeremiah (Duncan) Lowe (26 May 1844 – 1921)
      5. 5. James Lowe (ABT 1788 – 15 Apr 1868)
      6. 6. Anne Lowe (About 1788 – bef 1870)
      7. 7. William (H) Lowe (15 Apr 1797 – 9 Feb 1881)
      8. 8. Gideon Lowe (ABT 1798 – 9 Jan 1799)
  5. 5. Thomas Lowe (ABT 1716 – )

Matthew Lowe's Timeline

2 Records

1690
ABT 1690
Birth of Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe in St. Phillip, Barbadoes
St. Phillip, Barbadoes
1760
1760
Age 70
Death of Matthew (The Pirate) Lowe in Harbour Island, Bahamas
Harbour Island, Bahamas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1690
    Event Place: St. Phillip, Barbadoes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Harbour Island, Bahamas
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