Joseph L. Lowry and Esther Mackay




Husband Joseph L. LOWRY

          AKA: Joseph Lowry,  1 2 3 Joseph L. Lowry  4
         Born: 13 Jan 1814 - Ballyshannon, , Donegal, Ireland 5
   Christened: 
         Died: 23 Dec 1906 - E.Clifton, Compton, Quebec
       Buried: 23 Dec 1906 - E.Clifton Cem., E.Clifton, Compton, Quebec


       Father: Thomas LOWRY (1778-1868) 2 6 7 8 9 10 11
       Mother: Ruth MACKEY (1789-1867) 1 2 6 8 10 12


     Marriage: 5 Dec 1836 - Beauce, Quebec

 Other Spouse: Jane COLVIN (1830-1871) - 6 Dec 1853 - Methodist Church, Leeds, Megantic, Quebec

 Other Spouse: Ruth McVETY (1834-1916) - 21 Nov 1871 - Methodist Church, Leeds, Megantic, Quebec

 Other Spouse: Jane COLVIN (Abt 1813-      ) - 6 Dec 1853 - Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Canada, Meth. Ch.

 Other Spouse: Ruth McVETY (Abt 1813-      ) - 21 Nov 1871 - Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Canada, Meth. Ch.

Noted events in his life were:

• He has conflicting birth information of 14 Jan 1812. 13 14 15 Ballyshannon, , Donegal, Ireland

• He has conflicting death information of Alt. Death and 24 Dec 1906. 14 16 E.Clifton, Compton, Quebec, Canada

• He has conflicting burial information of Alt. Burial and 26 Dec 1906. 14 16 E.Clifton, Compton, Quebec, Canada, E.Clifton Cem

• Immigrated: 1834. 13




Wife Esther MACKAY

          AKA: Esther Mackay  4
         Born: 5 Jul 1819 - Ireland 17
   Christened: 
         Died: 4 Feb 1853 - St.Bernard, Lotbiniere, Quebec 18
       Buried: 6 Feb 1853 - Parkhurst Meth.C, St.Patrice, Lotbiniere, Quebec 19 20


       Father: William MACKEY (1791-1861) 1 10 21
       Mother: Mary MORRISON (Abt 1801-1852) 21 22 23



Noted events in her life were:

• Immigrated: 1834. 24


Noted events in their marriage were:

• Alt. Marriage: Alt. Marriage, 5 Dec 1836. 25 , Beauce, Quebec, Canada


Children
1 F Ruth LOWRY

         Born: 11 Dec 1837 - Ste.Marie, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada
   Christened: 16 Dec 1837 - Methodist Church, Ireland T., Megantic, Quebec
         Died: 4 Jan 1889 - East.Clifton, Compton, Quebec
       Buried:  - E.Clifton, Compton, Quebec
       Spouse: William McVETY (1826-1896)
         Marr: 12 Feb 1856 - Methodist Church, Ireland T., Megantic, Quebec



2 F Mary LOWRY

         Born: 4 Nov 1839 - St.Gilles, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada
   Christened: 30 Nov 1839 - Methodist Church, Ireland T., Megantic, Quebec
         Died: 15 Aug 1875 - St.Patrice, St.Sylvestre T., Lotbiniere, Quebec
       Buried: 17 Aug 1875 - Parkhurst Meth.C, St.Patrice, Lotbiniere, Quebec
       Spouse: James McVETY (1836-1917)
         Marr: 10 Apr 1861 - , St.Sylvestre, Lotbiniere, Quebec



3 F Ann LOWRY

         Born: 1841
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M William LOWRY

         Born: 26 Feb 1842 - Ste.Marie, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada
   Christened: 12 Mar 1842 - Methodist Church, Ireland T., Megantic, Quebec
         Died: 16 Jul 1849 - Quebec, Canada
       Buried: 



5 M Thomas LOWRY

         Born: 15 Feb 1845 - St.Sylvestre, Lotbiniere, Quebec
   Christened: 9 Mar 1845 - Methodist Church, Ireland T., Megantic, Quebec
         Died: 4 Feb 1925 - Eaton, Compton, Quebec
       Buried: 4 Feb 1925 - Eaton Cemetery, Eaton, Compton, Quebec
       Spouse: Sarah Ann COLVIN (1847-1931)
         Marr: 5 Mar 1866



6 F Esther Ann LOWRY

         Born: 6 Jul 1847 - Quebec, Canada
   Christened: 
         Died: 20 Feb 1876 - Quebec, Canada
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John MOORE (Abt 1842-      )



7 M William John LOWRY

          AKA: William John Lowry  26
         Born: 16 Jul 1849 - St.Bernard, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada 26 27
   Christened: 4 Aug 1849 - Methodist Church, Ireland T., Megantic, Quebec 26
         Died: 8 Nov 1930 - Eaton T., Compton, Quebec 28
       Buried: 8 Nov 1930 - Eaton Cemetery, Eaton, Compton, Quebec
       Spouse: Rebecca E SHORTEN (1845-1887) 29 30
         Marr: 1 Jan 1878 - Methodist Church, Leeds, Megantic, Quebec 31
       Spouse: Margaret MACRAE (1848-1938) 32
         Marr: Between 1887 and 1891 - Eaton T., Compton, Quebec 33




General Notes: Husband -

with Esther Mackay:
Ruth LOWRY+
Mary LOWRY *+
Ann LOWRY
William LOWRY
Thomas LOWRY+
Esther Ann LOWRY
William John LOWRY+


with Jane Colvin:
Elizabeth Jane LOWRY+
Joseph Colvin LOWRY
James LOWRY+
Catherine LOWRY+

with Ruth McVety:
Alfred Edmund "Edward" LOWRY+



Joseph married Esther MACKAY *, daughter of William MACKAY * and Mary MORRISON *, on 5 Dec 1836 in , Beauce, Quebec, Canada.236 (Esther MACKAY * was born on 5 Jul 1819 in Ballintra, , Donegal, Ireland 159, died on 4 Feb 1853 in St-Bernard, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada 196 and was buried on 6 Feb 1853 in St-Patrice, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada, Parkhurst Meth.Cem. 196,237.)

Joseph also married Jane COLVIN, daughter of Thomas COLVIN and Christiana MORRISON, on 6 Dec 1853 in Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Canada, Meth. Ch..236 (Jane COLVIN was born on 6 Jan 1830 in St-Bernard, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada 159, died on 11 Apr 1871 in Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Canada 196 and was buried on 13 Apr 1871 in Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Canada, Meth. Cem. 248.)

Joseph also married Ruth McVETY, daughter of James McVETY * and Elizabeth MACKAY *, on 21 Nov 1871 in Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Canada, Meth. Ch..236 (Ruth McVETY was born on 1 Oct 1834 in , , Quebec, Canada 160,241, died on 8 Jan 1916 in High Forest, Compton, Quebec, Canada 160,239 and was buried on 10 Jan 1916 in E.Clifton, Compton, Quebec, Canada, E.Clifton Cem. 239.)


[Shorten-Metcalf.FTW]

1901 census
Immigrated in 1834 [1901 census]
Removed from Megantic Co., to High Forest Compton Co., ab t 1874 [Gordon L. Bowker]

Census 1881 Place:Clifton East and West, Compton, Quebec , Canada
Source:FHL Film 1375835 NAC C-13199 Dist 54 SubDis t Q Div 2 Page 12 Family 51
SexMarrAgeOriginBirthpla ce
Joseph LOWRY MM66IrishIreland
Occ:FarmerReligion:Weslyan Methodiststatus:Married wit h 3rd wife
Ruth Mc Veety LOWRY F46IrishQ <Quebec>
Religion:Weslyan Methodist
Wm. John LOWRY M24IrishQ <Quebec>
Occ:Farm LaborerReligion:Weslyan Methodist
Mary Mackey LOWRYF18IrishQ <Quebec>
Occ:ServantReligion:Weslyan Methodist
Thomas James LOWRYM16IrishQ <Quebec>
Occ:Farmer LaborerReligion:Weslyan Methodist
Alfred Edmond LOWRYM7IrishQ <Quebec>
Religion:Weslyan Methodist
Joseph LOWRY M24IrishQ <Quebec>
Occ:Farm LaborerReligion:Weslyan Methodist
Rutie LOWRY F18IrishQ <Quebec>
Occ:House ServantReligion:Weslyan Methodist DON'T KNO W MOTHER
James LOWRY M21IrishQ <Quebec>
Occ:Farm LaborerReligion:Weslyan Methodist

Census 1891: Quebec, Compton, Clifton E. Twp . D1 pg 5 T-6392
age:77 born: Ireland occ:Farmer rel:Meth status:M arried with wife and 2 children
Census 1901: Quebec, Compton, Clifton E.&W Twp . D3 pg 8 T-6519
age:88 born: Ireland 14 Jan 1813 occ:--- rel:Met h status:Married with wife living in home of Son Jose ph

Joseph Lowry, the eldest son, {of Thomas} came to East Clif ton in 1874 with his third wife, Ruth (McVety) Mackay. Mos t of his children, most of whom were married, also came . James, the youngest son, 22 years younger, came to Clif ton in 1883. [Gordon Lewis Bowker]


General Notes: Wife -

[Shorten-Metcalf.FTW]

Husband's 1901 census
Immigrated in 1834 [husbands 1901 census]
Death witness was Thomas Mackey probably her brother. The f uneral was held in the Methodist Church, Ireland Twp., Mega ntic, Quebec [Anglo-Protestants of Megantic Co. Quebec DE ATHS & BURIALS-80]
According to Iveson Miller she was interred in the Parkhurs t Cemetery, St.Sylvestre QC but is NOT on Parkhurst Cemete ry extractions [John A. Metcalf]
Headstone:NONE [Iveson A. Miller Book 2-25]


Notes: Marriage

[Shorten-Metcalf.FTW]

Esther & Joseph Lowry were 1st cousins [Iveson A. Mille r Book 2-105]



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Sources


1 Family Records -Donald M. Norrie, Surety: 3.

2 Lowry Genealogy, Surety: 3.

3 Iveson A. Miller, FAMILY TREE of MAUREEN ALEXANDRA MILLER (Book 2), Surety: 3.

4 Iveson A. Miller, FAMILY TREE of MAUREEN ALEXANDRA MILLER (Book 2) (Hand Written- Not Published), pg 23. Surety: 3.

5 St. Anne's Church of Ireland ( Ballyshannon, Donegal County, Ireland). Surety: 3.

6 1851 Census, St Sylvestre Twp, Lotbiniere County,Quebec,Canada, C-1127. Surety: 3.

7 1861 Agricultural census, Surety: 3.

8 Family Records-Florrie Cook, Surety: 3.

9 Iveson A. Miller, FAMILY TREE of JOHN A. METCALF (Book 1), Surety: 3.

10 Gwen Barry, Surety: 3.

11 John Metcalf genealogy, Surety: 3.

12 1861 Census, St Sylvestre, County Lotbiniere, Quebec, Surety: 3.

13 Census 1901: Quebec, Compton, Clifton E.&W Twp (T-6519), D3 pg 8. Surety: 3.

14 Gordon L. Bowker Newsclip, 006, 011. Surety: 3.

15 Iveson A. Miller, FAMILY TREE of MAUREEN ALEXANDRA MILLER (Book 2) (Hand Written- Not Published), pg 23 has Donegal, , Donegal, Ireland. Surety: 3.

16 Megantic-Compton Cem. & Church Assoc, E.Clifton Cemetery Extractions (1993), E.Clifton, QC (147 Route 255 N, RR#1, Bury, QC J0B 1J0), Surety: 3.

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18 Societe Genealogique de la Region de l'Amiante 1992, Anglo-Protestants of Megantic Co. Quebec DEATHS & BURIALS (Paul Vachon (Superviser) ISBN: 2-921320-02-9 929.3714675), pg 80. Surety: 3.

19 Ibid, Surety: 3.

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24 Census 1901: Quebec, Compton, Clifton E.&W Twp (T-6519), D3 pg 8 (husband's info). Surety: 3.

25 Societe Genealogique de la Region de l'Amiante 1992, Anglo-Protestants of Megantic Co. Quebec MARRIAGES (Paul Vachon (Superviser) ISBN: 2-921320-02-9 929.3714675), pg 86. Surety: 3.

26 Societe Genealogique de la Region de l'Amiante 1992, Anglo-Protestants of Megantic Co. Quebec BIRTHS & CHRISTENINGS (Paul Vachon (Superviser) ISBN: 2-921320-02-9 929.3714675), pg 168. Surety: 3.

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29 Genealogy-Waymer Laberee, Surety: 3.

30 Derived From INTERMENT Record, E.Clifton Cemetery Extractions, E.Clifton QC, Surety: 3.

31 Repertory of Births, Marriages and Deaths 1826-1991, Paul Vachon (Superviser) ISBN: 2-921320-02-9 929.3714675, Surety: 3.

32 Census 1861 Quebec, Megantic, Leeds Twp. (C-1295), pg 210. Surety: 3.

33 Iveson A. Miller, DESCENDANTS of WILLIAM MACKAY & MARY MORRISON (Book 3) (Handwritten (Reported to be) By: Iveson Alfred Miller Not Dated
This is a handwritten copy of an IVESON book, there is additional data of a later date in another hand as well.
(Photocopy) possession of John A. Metcalf provided by Scott A. Mackay), pg 6. Surety: 3.


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