James Lowry
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James Alexander Lowry (1834 - bef. 1906)

James Alexander "Jim" Lowry
Born in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 28 Jun 1856 in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 12 May 1878 in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Native of Greene, Tennessee
Private James Lowry served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Jan 30, 1863
Mustered out: Aug 02, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company D, 4th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry

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Biography

James Alexander Lowry was born at Greene, Tennessee, Jul 1834, son of William Lowry and Margaret "Peggy" Trobaugh and died at Tennessee, about 1906.

James married 1st at Greene, Tennessee, 28 June 1856, Elizabeth Ann Kerbaugh[1] [2][3][4][5][6]born at Greene, Tennessee, 1833 and died at Unknown, about 1877, daughter of Jacob Kerbaugh and Margaret Myers.

The children of James and Elizabeth were:

  1. Francis Marion Lowery[7]
  2. Dyantha Jane Lowery[8]
  3. William Henry Lowery[9]
  4. Margret D Lowery
  5. Mahala A Lowery
  6. William Jacob Lowery[10]
  7. Laura Emily Lowry[11]

James married 2nd at Greene, Tennessee, 7 May 1878, Nancy Caroline Miller[12][13][14][15] [16][17]born at Greene, Tennessee, September 1858 and died at Greene, Tennessee, 26 November 1928, daughter of Jonathan Miller and Mary "Polly" Mysinger.

The children of James and Nancy were:

  1. Izar Della Lowry[18]
  2. Sarah Lowery
  3. John A Lowery[19]
  4. Ernest Girdine Lowery[20]
  5. Lena B Lowry[21]
  6. James Clarence Lowry[22]
  7. Mary Bertie Lowery[23][24]

Timeline

BIRTH: Jul 1834, Greene, Tennessee

  • 1840 Residence: Northern Division of Jefferson, Tennessee [25]
  • 1850 Residence: Greene, Tennessee [26]

MARRIAGE: (1st) 28 June 1856, , Greene, Tennessee - Elizabeth Ann Kerbaugh

  • 4 May 1857 Birth of son Francis Marion Lowery.
  • 16 May 1859 Birth of daughter, Dyantha Jane Lowery.
  • 1860 Residence: 6th District, Greene, Tennessee, United States[27]
  • 2 December 1861 Birth of son William Henry Lowery.
  • 1866 Birth of daughter, Margaret D Lowrey.
  • 1869 Birth of daughter,Mahala A Lowery.
  • 15 Jun 1863, Civil War - Muster In - Co. D Infantry, 4th Eastern Tenn. Regiment.
  • 3 Oct 1863, McMinnville, TN: Civil War Prisoner, Paroled the same day.
  • 2 Aug 1865, Civil war - Muster Out.
  • 1870 Residence: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States[28]
  • 21 November 1870 Birth of son Jacob William Lowery.
  • 13 JUL 1872 Birth of daughter Laura Emily Lowry.
  • 1877 Death of 1st wife Elizabeth Ann Kerbaugh

MARRIAGE :(2nd) 7 May 1878, Greene, Tennessee - Nancy Caroline Miller

  • 6 April 1879 Birth of daughter Izar Della Lowry.
  • 1880 Residence : District 9, Greene, Tennessee, United States - Occupation: Farmer[29]
  • 10 March 1881 Birth of daughter Sarah Lowery.
  • 1 May 1883 Birth of son John Andrew Lowery.
  • 26 July 1885 Birth of son Ernest Girdine Lowery.
  • 21 January 1887 Birth of daughter Lena B Lowry.
  • 1890 Residence: Greene, Tennessee [30]
  • 7 September 1890 Birth of son James Clarence Lowry.
  • 22 December 1893 Birth of daughter Mary Bertie Lowery.
  • 1900 Residence: Civil Districts 2, 24, Greene, Tennessee, United States[31]

DEATH before 22 Mar 1906:, Greene, Tennessee[32]

BURIAL about 1906:, Greene, Tennessee[33]

Research Notes

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Sources

  1. ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNDW-4H5 : 4 December 2014), James Lowry and Elizabeth Kerbaugh, 28 Jun 1856; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 14, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
  2. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZWM-35L : 17 January 2021), James Lowry and Elizabeth Kerbaugh, 28 Jun 1856; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,742.
  3. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZWM-35F : 14 July 2015), James Lowry and Elizabeth Kerbaugh, 28 Jun 1856; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 73, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,742.
  4. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZWM-35K : 14 July 2015), James Lowry and Elizabeth Kerbaugh, 28 Jun 1856; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 73, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,742.
  5. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZWM-35J : 14 July 2015), James Lowry and Elizabeth Kerbaugh, 28 Jun 1856; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,742.
  6. ↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQ7-38S : 27 January 2020), James Lowry, 1856.
  7. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSJC-588 : 13 December 2020), F. M. Lowry, 3 Feb 1925; Death, Mosheim, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  8. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSFV-L9Z : 13 December 2020), James Lowry in entry for Dyantha Jane Clayton, 13 May 1934; Death, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  9. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSM1-262 : 13 December 2020), Jas Lowry in entry for Wm. H. Lowry, 8 Jul 1924; Death, Mosheim, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  10. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSN7-9G6 : 13 December 2020), James Lowery in entry for William Jacob Lowery, 22 Jul 1947; Death, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  11. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSSY-NZJ : 13 December 2020), Jim Lowery in entry for Laura Emma Crum, 15 Apr 1953; Death, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  12. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZW9-LZC : 14 July 2015), James A Lowry and Nancy C Miller, 07 May 1878; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,759.
  13. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZW9-LZ4 : 17 January 2021), James A Lowry and Nancy C Miller, 07 May 1878; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 2288, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,759.
  14. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZW9-LZ7 : 17 January 2021), James A Lowry and Nancy C Miller, 07 May 1878; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,759.
  15. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZW9-LZ3 : 14 July 2015), James A Lowry and Nancy C Miller, 12 May 1878; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 2288, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,759.
  16. ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN8M-TZ5 : 4 December 2014), James A Lowry and Nancy C Miller, 12 May 1878; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 449, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
  17. ↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDQ7-38V : 8 December 2014), James A. Lowry and Nancy C. Miller, 12 May 1878; citing Greene,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 944,387.
  18. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9BM-7TS : 13 December 2020), James Lowery in entry for Della Stills, 10 Dec 1936; Death, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  19. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSN5-D9K : 13 December 2020), Jim Lowery in entry for John A. Lowery, 31 Dec 1948; Death, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  20. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKM9-KZGS : 13 December 2020), James Lowery in entry for Earnest Gird Lowery, 4 Jan 1957; Death, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  21. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSQH-WPG : 13 December 2020), James Lowry in entry for Lena B. Crum, 13 Mar 1941; Death, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  22. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS69-N57 : 13 December 2020), James A. Lowrey in entry for James Clarence Lowrey, 21 Nov 1946; Death, Washington, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  23. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSRJ-X2T : 13 December 2020), James Lowery in entry for Mary Bertie Stills, 31 May 1950; Death, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  24. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPC9-PFMR : 13 December 2020), James Lowery in entry for Mary Bertie Stills, 31 May 1950; Death, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  25. ↑ "United States Census, 1840 ", Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 526; Page: 316; Family History Library Film: 0024546, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/2345188?mark=107fb74471b64a93cb6428547bac57f60db32695d061244f8bc7c056a7243c80 : 9 March 2023), William Lowery in Jefferson, Tennessee.
  26. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6717-XLY?cc=1401638&wc=95RN-3TG%3A1031307201%2C1031656901%2C1032226801 : 9 April 2016), Tennessee > Greene > Greene county, part of > image 330 of 390; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  27. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TX-KLV : 11 November 2020), James Lowry, 1860.
  28. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDD9-WS1 : 17 October 2014), James Lowery, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 12, family 82, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,030.
  29. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MD7H-RW2 : 24 December 2015), James Lowrey, District 9, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 45, sheet 42A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1258; FHL microfilm 1,255,258.
  30. ↑ "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8S3-4B2 : 14 November 2014), James A Lowery, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,254.
  31. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS8K-JB3 : 22 January 2015), James Lowery, Civil Districts 2, 24, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 66, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,573.
  32. ↑ Widow Pension filed, see Pension index card on Ancestry.com
  33. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVP-WQ4B : 13 December 2015), James Alexander Lowery, 1906; Burial, Greystone, Greene, Tennessee, United States of America, Harrison Cemetery; citing record ID 17877296, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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