Life History

Notes

• 1850 Federal Census, Jasper County, Georgia, 21 August, District 46, p 269 (scan 181), Hse/Fam #1
  William J W Lowery 40 M Farmer b Georgia [b abt 1810]
  Rhoda Lowery 30 F b Georgia [b abt 1820]
  William Lowery 9 F b Georgia [b abt 1841]
  Joseph Lowery 7 F b Georgia [b abt 1843]
  Louisa Lowery 2 F b Georgia [b abt 1848]
  Mary J Lowery 13 M b Georgia [b abt 1837]
  John M A Lowery P 4 M b Georgia [b abt 1846]
  
  1860 Federal Census, Newton County, Georgia, 31 August, P O Oak Hill p 31, page 94-95, Hse #660, Fam #632
  Wm W J Lowery 50 M Farmer $350 Real Estate Value $220 Personal Estate b GA [b abt 1810]
  Rhody A Lowery 40 F b GA [b abt 1820]
  Wm G Lowery 19 M b GA [b abt 1841]
  Joseph E Lowery 17 M b GA [b abt 1843]
  Louisa F Lowery 12 F b GA [b abt 1848]
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  Rhoda A W Lowery 10 F b GA [b abt 1850]
  Martha E Lowery 4 F b GA [b abt 1856]
  
  Alabama, Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865
  Joseph E Lowry
  Birth 7 Dec 1842 Georgia, Jasper County, Monticello
  Occupation Musician
  Enlistment 4 Mar 1863 Georgia, Covington, Georgia, age 20
  42nd Georgia Regiment, Company E
  1921 Address Albertville, PO Box 222, Alabama
  Source 1921 Census of Confederate Soldiers
  
  Georgia Pensioners Roll
  Joseph E Lowery
  Address P O Box 222, Albertsville, Alabama
  First placedon the roll in Marshall County, Alabama
  Lived in Georgia form 1842 to 1845
  Born 7 December 1842 in Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia
  Enlisted 4 March 1863 in Covington, Georgia
  Co E, 42nd Georgia Regulars, Private, Musician
  Captain T J Mercer, Colonel Robert Henderson
  Served in hospital during every battle fought
  Georgia CSA Commands Folder #2
  
  State of Georegia
  Newton County
  Joseph E Lowry
  Georgia Ann Nix
  License issued 12 Nov 1867
  Date 14 Nov 1867 Newton County, Georgia
  Ceremony by J D Robinson, JP
  Marriage license courtesy of Sandy Lyle; posted on FAG 03 April 2017
  
  1870 Federal Census, Newton County, Georgia, 25 August, Downs, PO Covington and Oak Hill, page 1, Hse #1637, Fam #761 [sic]
  Lowry, William J 62 M W Farming $500 Real Estate $325 Personal Estate born SC [b abt 1808]
  Lowry, Rhoda A 50 F W Keeping House born Georgia Cannot read or write [b abt 1820]
  Lowry, Anna 18 F W At School born Georgia [b abt 1852]
  Lowry, Martha 14 F W At School Born Georgia [b abt 1856]
  Lowry, Margaret J 6 F W born Georgia [b abt 1864]
  
  Georgia Pensioners Roll
  Joseph E Lowery
  Address P O Box 222, Albertsville, Alabama
  First placedon the roll in Marshall County, Alabama
  Lived in Georgia form 1842 to 1845
  Born 7 December 1842 in Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia
  Enlisted 4 March 1862 in Covington, Georgia
  Co E, 42nd Georgia Regulars, Private, Musician
  Captain T J Mercer, Colonel Robert Henderson
  Served in hospital during every battle fought
  Georgia CSA Commands Folder #2
  
  The manager of the FAG memorial for Joseph spells the family name Lowrey in the main name, as the family generally spelled and spells it,  On the grave it is spelled Lowry, as some historical records did.
  
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  Joseph E "Joe" Lowery
  Birth Dec 7, 1842 Georgia, USA
  Death Oct 4, 1921 Marshall County, Alabama, USA
  
  Joseph Elisha/Edward LOWRY
  
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  PARENTS
  Father William W Jobes LOWRY
  Mother Rhoda Ann GREEN
  
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  CIVIL WAR MILITARY SERVICE
  Joseph E Lowry
  Alabama, Census of Confederate Veterans, 1907, 1921, 1927
  Joseph E Lowry
  Birth 07 Dec 1842 Monticello, Jasper, Georgia
  1921 Albertville, Alabama
  
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  MARRIAGE
  Joseph E Lowry
  Georgia, County Marriages
  Joseph E. Lowry
  Georgia Ann Nix
  14 Nov 1867 Newton, Georgia, United States
  
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  1850
  Jasper county, Jasper, Georgia, United States
  William J W Lowery M 40 Georgia
  Rhoda Lowery F 30 Georgia
  William Lowery M 9 Georgia
  Joseph Lowery M 7 Georgia
  Louisa Lowery F 2 Georgia
  Mary J Lowary F 13 Georgia
  John M A Lowary M 4 Georgia
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  1860
  Newton, Georgia, United States
  Wm W J Lowery M 50 Ga
  Rhody A Lowery F 40 Ga
  Wm G Lowery M 19 Ga
  Joseph E Lowery M 17 Ga
  Louisa F Lowery F 12 Ga
  Rhoda A W Lowery F 10 Ga
  Martha E Lowery F 4 Ga
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  1870
  Downs, Newton, Georgia
  Joseph E Lowry M 27 Georgia
  Georgia A Lowry F 19 Georgia
  Emma A Lowry F 1 Georgia
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  1880
  Rocky Plains, Newton, Georgia, United States
  Joseph E Lowry Self M 38 Georgia
  Georgia A Lowry Wife F 30 Georgia
  M Emma Lowry Daughter F 11 Georgia
  William Lowry Son M 9 Georgia
  Rhoda A Lowry Daughter F 6 Georgia
  Joseph Lowry Son M 3 Georgia
  Leonora Lowry Daughter F 0 Georgia
  Eliza Nix Mother-in-law F 50 Georgia
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  1900
  Precinct 4 Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, United States
  Joseph E Lowry Head M 58 Georgia Dec 1842
  Georgia A Lowry Wife F 50 Georgia Sep 1850
  Dollie Lowry Daughter F 26 Georgia Aug 1874
  Arthur O Lowry Son M 18 Georgia Dec 1882
  Jenie Lowry Daughter F 15 Alabama Apr 1885
  Boyce Lowry Son M 12 Alabama May 1888
  Nina Lowry Daughter F 8 Alabama Aug 1892
  Floye Lowry Daughter F 5 Alabama Mar 1895
  Eliza Nix Mother-in-law F 73 Georgia Jun 1827
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  CHILDREN
  M Emma /Lowry/ 1869
  William /Lowry/ 1871
  Rhoda Ann 'Dollie' /Lowry/ 1874
  Joseph /Lowry/ 1877
  Georgia Leonora /Lowry/ Willoughby (1880 - 1949) FAG #101827307
  Arthur Oline /Lowry/ 1882
  Tennie Labeulah /Lowry/ Medlock (1885 - 1953) FAG #41354123
  Emery Boyce /Lowry/ 1888
  Nina /Lowry/ 1892
  Flora /Lowry/ 1895
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  DAUGHTER
  Alabama Deaths
  Name Georgia Lenora Willoughby # 101827307
  Event Date 11 Mar 1949
  Event Place Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
  Gender Female
  Age (Original) 68y
  Birth Year (Estimated) 1881
  Father's Name Joseph Edward Lowery
  Mother's Name Georgia Ann Nix
  
  Alabama County Marriages
  Name Robert F Willoughby
  Gender Male
  Event Type Marriage
  Event Date 20 Dec 1896
  Event Place Marshall, Alabama, United States
  Spouse's Name Georgia Leonora Lowry
  Spouse's Gender Female
  Spouse's Father's Name Joseph E Lowry
  Spouse's Mother's Name Georgia A Lowry
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  DAUGHTER
  Alabama Deaths
  Name Tenie Labeulah Medlock # 41354123
  Event Date 23 Apr 1953
  Event Place Marshall, Alabama
  Gender Female
  Age (Original) 68y
  Birth Year (Estimated) 1885
  Father's Name Joe Lowery
  Mother's Name Georgia Ann Nix
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  Son
  Alabama Deaths
  Name Arthur O. Lowry
  Event Date 23 Jul 1941
  Event Place Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama
  Gender Male
  Age (Original) 57y 6m 26d
  Birth Year (Estimated) 1884
  Spouse's Name Mary Ethel Lowry
  Father's Name Joseph Edward Lowry
  Mother's Name Georgia Nix
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  Son
  Alabama Deaths
  Name Joseph Edward Lowery
  Event Date 08 Jan 1930
  Event Place Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
  Gender Male
  Race White
  Age (Original) 52y
  Birth Date (Original) 10 Oct 1877
  Birthplace Albertville, Ala.
  Marital Status Married
  Spouse's Name Ellen Cullpepper
  Father's Name J. E. Lowery
  Father's Birthplace Ga.
  Mother's Name Georgia Nicks
  Mother's Birthplace Ga.
  Occupation Minister
  Residence Place Corben Hill, Ala.
  Burial Place Booz, Ala.
  Burial Date 09 Jan 1930
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  Burial Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, USA
  
  Created by Sandy Lyle Dec 24, 2012
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #102523072, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=102523072
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Sources

• 1. 1850 Federal Census, Jasper County, Georgia
  • 21 August, District 46, p 269 (scan 181), Hse/Fam #1
• 2. 1860 Federal Census, Newton County, Georgia
  • 31 August, P O Oak Hill p 31, page 94-95, Hse #660, Fam #632
• 3. Alabama, Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865
• 4. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 5. Georgia Pensioners Roll
• 6. Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944