After Levi Lowman died, Sylvanus Dale (Deal) became the guardian of his sons John, James and Lewis (Louis).[1] Sarah Lowman, widow, was one of the administators his estate in 1864.[2] This is written in his probate records.
United States Census 1850. FamilySearch (12 Apr 2016): Levi Lowman in household of Wm Lowman, Burke county, part of, Burke, NC: citing family 117, NARA microfilm pub. M432 (DC: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4B7-N2L
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Levi by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Levi:
His name should be Levi Lowman, not Levi Sylvanus Lowman. The mix-up may have occurred due to the presence of Sylvanus Deal who stepped in to be father when Levi died.