Ethel (Tall) Lowery (1914 - 1999)

Born 12 Jan 1914 in Morris Chapel, Hardin, Tennessee, United States

Died 1 Mar 1999 at age 85 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Biography

Ethel (Tall) Lowery is a part of US Black heritage.

Ethel was born in 1914. She was the daughter of James Tall and Bettie Luton. She passed away in 1999.

Sources

• 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 83
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #35435439 (accessed 2 April 2022)
  Ethel Tall (5), single daughter, in household of James Tall (74) in Civil District 8, Hardin, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.

• Marriage: "Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002"
  Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1169 #5926995 (accessed 2 April 2022)
  Ethel Tall (20) marriage to Elbert Lowrey on 26 Apr 1936 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03901; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 36-21
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #37608903 (accessed 2 April 2022)
  Ethel Lowry (24), wife, Teacher, in household of Elbert Lowry (27) in Hardin, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.

• Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Ancestry Record 60901 #15280534 (accessed 2 April 2022)
  Name: Ethel Tall Lowery [Ethel T Lowery] [Ethel Tall Tall]; Gender: Female; Race: Black; Birth Date: 12 Jan 1914; Birth Place: Morris Chapel, Tennessee [Morris Chape|]; Death Date: 1 Mar 1999; Claim Date: 20 Oct 1975; Father: James Tall; Mother: Mary E Luton; Type of Claim: Evidence other than birth record submitted; U.S. citizen or alien allowed to work.; Notes: 11 Apr 1977: Name listed as ETHEL TALL LOWERY; 20 Oct 1975: Name listed as ETHEL T LOWERY.

• Obituary, The Jackson Sun (Jackson, Tennessee), 6 Mar 1999, Sat, p. 6, Free View of Article Ethel Tall Lowery, 85, of Saltillo, d. Mon in Chicago. Preceded by husband James Elbert Lowery, survived by daughter Shirley Jordan of Chicago, brother Siegel Tall of Morris Chapel, sister Rebecca White of Nashville. Interment Saltillo Cemetery.