Alexander W. Lowery was born 1831, son of James & Barbara Lowery. On November 8, 1850 he married Rachel Louise McKinney (Deweese). He was 19 and she was 34. Rachel was widowed from here previous husband Louis Deweese. She had 3 daughters with Lewis Deweese.
1.- Elizabeth Jane-b.Jun 20,1837 & married Daniel Moses Washburn.
2.- Nancy- b.Feb 2,1842 & married William A. Buchanan.
3.- Mary- b.Jan 9,1844 & married France Biddix.
Alexander had 5 children with Rachel. They are..,
1.-Elmira-b.1852 & married Jessie Wilburn Biddix.
2.-Barbara Aletha-b.1854 & married Isaac Abram McGee.
3.-Samuel Alexander-b.Jan 2,1857 & married 1st.-Laura Loven & 2nd.-Mary Elizabeth Chapman.
4.-Beunavista-b.1858 & married Joseph Todd McKinney.
5.-John Fleming-b.Sep 28,1860 & married Sarah Jane McKinney.
Civil War: Occupation,farmer. Residence,Yancey Co.(part of McDowell Co.,now)NC. Enlisted as a private on Mar 11,1862 at the age of 31. Enlisted in Company A, 49th Infantry Regiment NC on Apr 15,1862(Camp Mangum, Raleigh, NC. He was gravely wounded on Jul 1, 1862 at the battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia. He died of his wounds on Jul 6, 1862 at St. Charles Hospital(also known as General Hospital #8)in Richmond, Virginia. He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.
1.- Elizabeth Jane-b.Jun 20,1837 & married Daniel Moses Washburn.
2.- Nancy- b.Feb 2,1842 & married William A. Buchanan.
3.- Mary- b.Jan 9,1844 & married France Biddix.
Alexander had 5 children with Rachel. They are..,
1.-Elmira-b.1852 & married Jessie Wilburn Biddix.
2.-Barbara Aletha-b.1854 & married Isaac Abram McGee.
3.-Samuel Alexander-b.Jan 2,1857 & married 1st.-Laura Loven & 2nd.-Mary Elizabeth Chapman.
4.-Beunavista-b.1858 & married Joseph Todd McKinney.
5.-John Fleming-b.Sep 28,1860 & married Sarah Jane McKinney.
Civil War: Occupation,farmer. Residence,Yancey Co.(part of McDowell Co.,now)NC. Enlisted as a private on Mar 11,1862 at the age of 31. Enlisted in Company A, 49th Infantry Regiment NC on Apr 15,1862(Camp Mangum, Raleigh, NC. He was gravely wounded on Jul 1, 1862 at the battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia. He died of his wounds on Jul 6, 1862 at St. Charles Hospital(also known as General Hospital #8)in Richmond, Virginia. He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.
Alexander W. Lowery was born 1831, son of James & Barbara Lowery. On November 8, 1850 he married Rachel Louise McKinney (Deweese). He was 19 and she was 34. Rachel was widowed from here previous husband Louis Deweese. She had 3 daughters with Lewis Deweese.
1.- Elizabeth Jane-b.Jun 20,1837 & married Daniel Moses Washburn.
2.- Nancy- b.Feb 2,1842 & married William A. Buchanan.
3.- Mary- b.Jan 9,1844 & married France Biddix.
Alexander had 5 children with Rachel. They are..,
1.-Elmira-b.1852 & married Jessie Wilburn Biddix.
2.-Barbara Aletha-b.1854 & married Isaac Abram McGee.
3.-Samuel Alexander-b.Jan 2,1857 & married 1st.-Laura Loven & 2nd.-Mary Elizabeth Chapman.
4.-Beunavista-b.1858 & married Joseph Todd McKinney.
5.-John Fleming-b.Sep 28,1860 & married Sarah Jane McKinney.
Civil War: Occupation,farmer. Residence,Yancey Co.(part of McDowell Co.,now)NC. Enlisted as a private on Mar 11,1862 at the age of 31. Enlisted in Company A, 49th Infantry Regiment NC on Apr 15,1862(Camp Mangum, Raleigh, NC. He was gravely wounded on Jul 1, 1862 at the battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia. He died of his wounds on Jul 6, 1862 at St. Charles Hospital(also known as General Hospital #8)in Richmond, Virginia. He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.
1.- Elizabeth Jane-b.Jun 20,1837 & married Daniel Moses Washburn.
2.- Nancy- b.Feb 2,1842 & married William A. Buchanan.
3.- Mary- b.Jan 9,1844 & married France Biddix.
Alexander had 5 children with Rachel. They are..,
1.-Elmira-b.1852 & married Jessie Wilburn Biddix.
2.-Barbara Aletha-b.1854 & married Isaac Abram McGee.
3.-Samuel Alexander-b.Jan 2,1857 & married 1st.-Laura Loven & 2nd.-Mary Elizabeth Chapman.
4.-Beunavista-b.1858 & married Joseph Todd McKinney.
5.-John Fleming-b.Sep 28,1860 & married Sarah Jane McKinney.
Civil War: Occupation,farmer. Residence,Yancey Co.(part of McDowell Co.,now)NC. Enlisted as a private on Mar 11,1862 at the age of 31. Enlisted in Company A, 49th Infantry Regiment NC on Apr 15,1862(Camp Mangum, Raleigh, NC. He was gravely wounded on Jul 1, 1862 at the battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia. He died of his wounds on Jul 6, 1862 at St. Charles Hospital(also known as General Hospital #8)in Richmond, Virginia. He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.
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