George
"Gorges"
Lowther
MP
Born about in Kilrue, County Meath, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Lowther
[uncertain]
and Maria (Cusack) Lowther
[uncertain]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Beresford) Lowther
— married
about 30 Mar 1711 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 27
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jul 2014
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Biography
Jane Beresford, daughter of Sir Tristram Beresford, 3rd Bart., married George Lowther, MP, and was the mother of Sophia Lowther who married Rowley Hill MP.
George (or Gorges) Lowther married 1st Jane Power, daughter of John Power, 5th Baron le Power.
Sources
- E. Cave, The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, Volume 86, Part 1. 1816. Page 92.
- Registry of Deeds Dublin. Abstracts of Wills: 1708-1745. Page 46.
- Burke's PEERAGE (1913), p. 1961
- thepeerage.com/p20621
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