Thomas was born in 1803. He was the son of Thomas Lowry Sr. and Frances Forrest.
Thomas Lowry married Catherine Pinkliton on 26 Dec 1820[1][2]
Children (7):
John C Lowry 1823–1862
Larkin Paul Lowry 1826–1892
Alcanor Lowry 1833–1863
James W Lowry 1833–Deceased
Samuel W. Lowry 1834–1886
Joel F Lowry 1839–Deceased
Rebecca Lowrey 1845–Deceased
Catherine passed away before the 1850 Census.
The family was found in the 1850 US Federal Census in Marine Settlement, Madison, Illinois[3]The household was enumerated as follows:
Thomas Lowrey Male 46 1804 White American
Joel A Lowrey M 12 Illinois
Samuel W Lowrey M 15 Illinois
Frances Fagg F 70 North Carolina (Thomas' mother)
Elkaner Lowrey M 17 Illinois
Rebecca Lowrey F 5 Virginia
Thomas passed away in 1850.
Sources
↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9K-QCZ4 : 28 November 2018), Thomas Lowery and Catherine Pinkliton, 26 Dec 1820; citing Guilford, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9K-QCZ4 : 9 March 2021), Thomas Lowery and Catherine Pinkliton, 26 Dec 1820; citing Guilford, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M85C-Y2Q : Wed Apr 05 15:27:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Joel A Lowrey and Thomas Lowrey, 1850.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas 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.
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