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William Lowther 1856–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Colton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Mar 1923

Death Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Father: John Lowther

Mother: Mary Burns

Spouse(s): Mary Atkinson

Children(s): Margaret Lowther, Doris Lowther, Sarah Lowther, Albert Lowther, Jim Lowther, Mary Lowther, Fred Lowther, John Lowther, Agnes Lowther, Isabel Lowther, Hannah Lowther, William Lowther, Minnie Lowther

The story of William Lowther began in 1856 in Colton, Lancashire, England. William Lowther married Mary Jane Atkinson, and had children including Agnes Ann Lowther, Albert Edward Lowther, Doris Lowther, Fred Lowther, Hannah Lowther, Isabel Lowther, Jim Lowther, John Lowther, Margaret Lowther, Mary Elizabeth Lowther, Minnie Lowther, Sarah Jane Lowther, William Henry Lowther. William Lowther passed away in 1923 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lowther began in 1856 in Colton, Lancashire, England.
  • William Lowther married Mary Jane Atkinson, and had children including Agnes Ann Lowther, Albert Edward Lowther, Doris Lowther, Fred Lowther, Hannah Lowther, Isabel Lowther, Jim Lowther, John Lowther, Margaret Lowther, Mary Elizabeth Lowther, Minnie Lowther, Sarah Jane Lowther, William Henry Lowther.
  • William Lowther passed away in 1923 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lowther's Ancestors

Self
William Lowther
1856–1923
Birth Place: Colton, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Lowther
1812–1864
Sandscale, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Mary Burns
1834–1919
Kirkby Ireleth, Westmoreland
Grandparents
William Lowther
1786–1826
Whinfield,Pennington,Lancashire,England
Sally ((Sarah)) Atkinson
1789–1851
Ronhead, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jane Nicholson
1747–1797
Reverend Atkinson
1751–1812
Dorothy Case
1759–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Nicholson
1721–
John Atkinson
1708–1781
Susannah Myre
1710–1798
John Case
1724–1778
ELIZABETH ^6GGM
1730–1791

William Lowther's Descendants

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William Lowther (1856–Mar 1923) m. Mary (Jane) Atkinson (1864–12 Jun 1946)
  1. 1. Margaret Lowther 1898–
  2. 2. Doris Lowther 1905–1994
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Lowther 1885–1925
  4. 4. Albert (Edward) Lowther 1903–
  5. 5. Jim Lowther 1904–
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Lowther 1887–1931
  7. 7. Fred Lowther 1898–1941
  8. 8. John Lowther 1883–
  9. 9. Agnes (Ann) Lowther 1890–
  10. 10. Isabel Lowther 1892–
  11. 11. Hannah Lowther 1894–1972
  12. 12. William (Henry) Lowther 1896–
  13. 13. Minnie Lowther 1900–1988

William Lowther's Timeline

2 Records

1856
1856
Birth of William Lowther in Colton, Lancashire, England
Colton, Lancashire, England
1923
Mar 1923
Age 67
Death of William Lowther in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Colton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1923
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England

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