John Lowry & Mrs Lowry
John and Mrs Lowry were married. They had a son named
Andrew. There are possibly more children.
John Lowry
John was born about 1710 in
Drumcrow, Taughboyne Parish, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
- Birth Notes
- Estimate of DoB based on death notice in Londonderry Journal and Donegal & Tyrone Advertiser which says he died "at an advanced age".
He died due to natural causes or old age, "advanced age", in November 1796 in
Drumcrow, Taughboyne Parish, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
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- Death Notes
- Source: Londonderry Journal and Donegal & Tyrone Advertiser, 22 November 1796/pg 4 "Died at an advanced age, M. John Lowry of Drumcrow, near Raphoe".- www.actofunion.ac.uk
Mrs Lowry
Mrs Lowry was born about 1710.
- Birth Notes
- Estimate of DoB based on death notice in Londonderry Journal and Donegal & Tyrone Advertiser which says she died "at an advanced age".
She died due to natural causes or old age, "very advanced age", in May 1799 in
Drumcrow, Taughboyne Parish, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
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- Death Notes
- From Simon Elliott, using the Londonderry Journal and Donegal & Tyrone Advertiser: "Edn Tues. 7 May 1799: "Died at Drumcrow Mrs Lowry at a very advanced age."
Children
Andrew Lowry
Andrew was born in 1745. He died at the age of 96 on February 6th, 1841 in
Feddyglass, Taughboyne Pa., Co. Donegal, Ireland.
- Death Notes
- Death Notice:
"Edn 10 Feb 1841 D. at Fiddyglass nr Raphoe Andrew Lowry Esq much and deservedly regretted. Mr. Lowry was 1st Lt. Of the Taughboyne Rangers, one of the corps of the Irish Volunteers in 1778, and with his men attended the reviews at Glassnaugh and Creggan. He was the last survivor of the corps. The immense procession which accompanied his remains to St Johnstown testified to the respect in which he was held by all classes of the community in the neighborhood where he resided. [date of death not given]"----Londonderry Standard Newspaper.
Londonderry Sentinel: 06 Feb 1841 At Fiddyglass, nr. Raphoe, at the advanced age of 96 years, Andrew Lowry, Esq. Mr. Lowry was First Lieutenant of the Taughboyne Rangers, one of the corps of the Irish Volunteers, in 1778