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William J Lowther 1867–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1867*

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1 Dec 1937*

Death Location: Asher, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Rev. Lowther

Mother: Hannah Hamilton

Spouse(s): Elsa Wood

Children(s): Jennie Lowther

In 1867, William J Lowther entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Rev William D Lowther And Hannah Hamilton. William J Lowther married Elsa Rebecca Wood, and had children including Jennie Lowther. William J Lowther passed away in 1937 in Asher, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, William J Lowther entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Rev William D Lowther And Hannah Hamilton.
  • William J Lowther married Elsa Rebecca Wood, and had children including Jennie Lowther.
  • William J Lowther passed away in 1937 in Asher, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA.

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William Lowther's Ancestors

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William Lowther
1867–1937
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Rev. William D Lowther
1833–1901
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada*
Hannah Hamilton
1831–1901
Southwold Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario
Grandparents
Henry (H.) Hamilton
1801–1864
Nova Scotia, Canada
Ruth Lumley
1806–
Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hamilton
1773–1852
Mary Rice
1780–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Hamilton
1748–1793
Mary Mcgregor
1750–1829
Ashbel Rice
1755–1838
Percissa Knights
1759–1820

William Lowther's Descendants

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William (J) Lowther (10 Mar 1867*–1 Dec 1937*) m. Elsa (Rebecca) Wood (17 Jan 1881–15 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. Jennie Lowther 1913–2017 m. James Tooley 1906–1978

William Lowther's Timeline

2 Records

1867
10 Mar 1867*
Birth of William J Lowther in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1937
1 Dec 1937*
Age 70
Death of William J Lowther in Asher, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Asher, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1867*
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1937*
    Event Place: Asher, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

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