William Henry Lowhorn

M, #1365, b. 1 September 1852, d. about 1913
William Henry Lowhorn|b. 1 Sep 1852\nd. a 1913|p1072.htm|Samuel J. Lowhorn|b. a 1823|p893.htm|Abigaile __?__|b. a 1815|p1070.htm|Thomas Lowhorn|b. a 1779|p886.htm|Mary A. Sweeney|b. a 1790|p887.htm|||||||
     William Henry Lowhorn, son of Samuel J. Lowhorn and Abigaile __?__, was born 1 September 1852 in Tennessee.1,2 William Henry Lowhorn was the son of Samuel J. Lowhorn and Abigaile __?__. William Henry Lowhorn was commonly known as Billy (?). The census of 1 June 1860 enumerated on 16 June 1860 in the Olympus post office area of District 12, Overton County, Tennessee, listed William "Lowhorn" as a 8-year-old residing with Samuel Lowhorn.2 The census of 1 June 1870 enumerated on 23 August 1870 in the Mouth of Wolf post office area of District 12, Overton County, Tennessee, listed William "Lowhorn", as a 16-year-old residing with Samuel Lowhorn.3 He married Ann Sedwick Cumming, daughter of John Robinson Cumming Sr. and Martha Copeland (Bailey) Cumming, about 1875 in Overton County, Tennessee..4 His wife, Ann Sedwick Lowhorn, died on 7 April 1876 in Clinton County, Kentucky.5,6 Shortly after Viola Alice was born, Ann Cumming Lawhon was dying and asked Billy to let her sister (Viola Branch Cumming) raise the baby. Billy agreed and let the Aunt raise his daughter4 William Henry Lowhorn married Rachel Thacker in 1877 in Clay County, Tennessee..7
The census of 1 June 1880 enumerated on 10 June 1880 in District 7, Cumberland County, Kentucky, listed the following:
William Lawhorn, 27-year-old head of household, a laborer.8
Rachel "Lawhorn", 26-year-old wife.9
Sam "Lawhorn", 1-year-old son.9



The census of 1 June 1900 enumerated on 15 June 1900 in Carver Precinct No. 4, Cumberland County, Kentucky, listed the following:
William Lohorn, 46-year-old head of household, a farmer, married 22 years.10
Rachel "Lohorn", 45-year-old wife, married 22 years with 10 children of whom 8 were still living.10
Sarah A. "Lohorn", 17-year-old daughter.10
James A. "Lohorn", 15-year-old son, a farm laborer.10
Mary A. "Lohorn", 13-year-old daughter.10
Newel T. "Lohorn", 10-year-old son, a farm laborer.10
Georgia A. "Lohorn", 8-year-old daughter.10
Flora B. "Lohorn", 4-year-old daughter.10



The census of 15 April 1910 enumerated on 9 May 1910 in District 4, Cumberland County, Kentucky, listed the following:
William Lowhorn, 56-year-old head of household, a farm laborer, married 30 years.11
Rachel "Lowhorn", 56-year-old wife, married 30 years with 10 children of whom 8 were still living.11
Sarah A. "Lowhorn", 23-year-old daughter, a farm laborer.11
Georgia A. "Lowhorn", 17-year-old daughter, a cook.11
Flora B. "Lowhorn", 15-year-old daughter.11


William Henry Lowhorn died about 1913 in Chestnut Grove Ridge, Shelby County, Kentucky.1

Child of William Henry Lowhorn and Ann Sedwick Cumming

Children of William Henry Lowhorn and Rachel Thacker

Citations

  1. [S352] Research of Densel Lynn Lawhern.
  2. [S357] 1860 U.S. Census, Overton County, Tennessee, Page 279B line 22 dwelling 518 family 518.
  3. [S358] 1870 U.S. Census, Overton County, Tennessee, page 381B line 1 dwelling 76 family 74.
  4. [S209] Research of Margaret Honeycutt.
  5. [S346] John Cumming Family Bible.
  6. [S390] Ann Lawhon tombstone inscription.
  7. [S891] Clay, TN Marriage Records.
  8. [S1334] 1880 U.S. Census, Cumberland County, Kentucky, ED 35 Sh 16 line 23 dwelling 139 family 151.
  9. [S1334] 1880 U.S. Census, Cumberland County, Kentucky, ED 35Sh 16 line 23 dwelling 139 family 151.
  10. [S1345] 1900 U.S. Census, Cumberland County, Kentucky, ED 44 Sh 09 B line 86 dwelling 184 family 186 page 213 B.
  11. [S1352] 1910 U.S. Census, Cumberland County, Kentucky, ED 71 Sh 19 A line 16 dwelling 241 family 245 page 074 B.
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