Eleanor (Barry) Lowman (1906 - 1983)

Born 3 Aug 1906 in West Orange, Essex County, New Jersey

Ancestors

Wife of Allan Aloysius Ryan Jr. — married 9 Jan 1937 in New York, New York

Wife of Lawrence Wise Lowman — married 21 Jun 1941 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Died 26 Aug 1983 at age 77 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut

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Biography

Name: Eleanor Barry.^[1][2][3]

Born: 3 Aug 1906 West Orange, Essex County, New Jersey.^[1][2][3]

Married: 1st Allan Aloysius Ryan, Jr., 10 Jan 1937 New York, New York.^[4]
(his 2nd wife [of 4], her 1st husband; no issue)

Divorced: Allan Aloysius Ryan, Jr., May 1941 Reno, Elko County, Nevada.^[5]

Married: 2nd Lawrence Wise Lowman, 21 Jun 1941 Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.^[6]
(his 2nd wife, her 2nd husband; no issue)

Died: 26 Aug 1983 Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut.^[1][2]
(cremated; ashes apparently scattered, not buried)

Obituary: 31 Aug 1983 New York, New York.^[7]
Eleanor Barry Lowman, a painter of flowers and other still lifes, died last Friday at Norwalk (Conn.) Hospital.
     She was 78 years old and lived in Stamford, Conn.
     Mrs. Lowman's paintings were frequently exhibited at galleries on Long Island and in Manhattan and London. She had also been chief editor of Harper's Bazaar in the 1930's.
     She is survived by two brothers, Dr. Herbert Barry of Boston, and Stuyvesant Barry of New Hope, Pa. Her husband, Lawrence W. Lowman, who had been administrative vice president of CBS, died in 1980.

For census listings, see both her parents' profiles.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Find-a-Grave Eleanor Lowman
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Social Security Death Index.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001.
4. ↑ New York Marriage Certificate Index, 1866-1937.
5. ↑ New York Daily News, 19 Apr 1941, p. 105.
6. ↑ Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968 .
7. ↑ New York Times, 31 Aug 1983.