John Stewart & Martha Lowry

John Stewart
John was born in 1825 in Gorton Coolhill, Aghadowey Parish, Co. Londonderry, Ireland.  He died at the age of 67 on August 9th, 1892 in Philadelphia, PA.  His burial was on August 12th, 1892 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Phila., PA.

• Death Notes
  • Death:   August 9, 1892, Philadelphia, PA.  The Registration of Death reads: John Stewart, W, M, age 6?, married, died of apoplexy, August 9, 1892, born in Ireland, attending physician:[ Percival].E. Loder, Address: Ward 4, 613 S. 8th St., buried Aug. 12th at Odd Fellows.  No occupation is given.
    The Undertaker's Certificate in relation to Deceased reads: Occupation, Grocery Store, Place of Birth, Ireland; Ward 4; 613 S. 8th St. {Dr. Loder lived at 517 S. 8th St. and was a professor in the Pennsylvania Dental College}
    
    Burial:  August 12, 1892, Odd Fellows Cemetery, 23rd & Diamond Sts., Philadelphia, PA. Signed by Thomas K. Grabeau(?) Undertaker; Residence 1123 Lombard St.
    
    Death Notice: The following obituary appeared in the Philadelphia Public Ledger for Thursday, August 11, 1892, page 4:  STEWART-on the 9th inst. "The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend funeral services on Friday afternoon, at 2'oclock, at his late residence, No. 613 South Eighth Street.  Interment private."
    

Martha Lowry
Martha was born about 1830 in Taughboyne Parish, Co. Donegal, Ireland.

• Birth Notes
  • Gives age as 31 in 1860 census and 40 in 1870.

She died on April 28th, 1894 in Philadelphia, PA.  The funeral took place on May 1st, 1894.  Her burial was on May 1st, 1894 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Phila., PA.¹ 

• Death Notes
  • Burial: May 01, 1894, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
    
    Death Cert:  Martha Stewart, age 63, Widow, April 28, 1894, Anaemia, 1824 Moore St., by P. E. Loder, M.D. place of Birth, Ireland,
    
    Death Notice: STEWART  On April 28, 1894, Martha, widow of the late John Stewart.  Funeral services this Tuesday afternoon, at 1 o'clock at her late residence, No. 1824 Moore Street.  Interment private.---The Philadelphia Inquirer,May 1, 1894