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Family: Ransom Lorentz / Eliza Lowther (F23717)

• Father | Male Ransom Lorentz

  
  

  Born	25 Aug 1822	Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
  Died	24 Jun 1886	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried
  Married	12 Sep 1861  [1]	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Father	Samuel Lorentz | F23719 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary [Lorentz] | F23719 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Eliza Lowther

  
  

  Born	12 Jul 1837	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Other Spouse	Basil Dawson | F23720
  Married	19 Jun 1856	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
  Father	Robert J Lowther | F23722 Group Sheet
  Mother	Eliza Ann Highland | F23722 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Mandana Lorentz

  
  

  Born	CA 1863	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Edwin Fenton Lorentz

  
  

  Born	30 May 1864	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	15 Dec 1942	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried
  Spouse	Matilda Jane King | F23716
  Married	25 Feb 1888	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Harriet Lorentz

  
  

  Born	Mar 1867	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Abigail Victoria Lorentz

  
  

  Born	1870	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Ruhama Lorentz

  
  

  Born	11 Jul 1873	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 6 | Male James Simon Lorentz

  
  

  Born	28 Jan 1876	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 7 | Male Thomas Lorentz

  
  

  Born	CA 1878	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  Marriage Record Date: 12 Sep 1861 Place: Harrison, West Virginia Ransom Lorentz, 39y 18d, wid, Fauquier Co VA, Lewis, Samuel & Mary Lorentz Eliza Dawson, 24y 2m, wid, Harrison, Harrison, Robert & Elizabeth Lowther 1870 Willey, Lewis, WV # 212 Lorentz, Ransom 50 VA Eliza 37 VA Belinda 14 VA Mandana 7 VA Edwin 5 WV Harriet 3 WV 8 Mar 1867 Abagale 3/12 WV Dawson, Elizabeth 10 VA 1880 Freemans Creek, Lewis, WV # 162 Lorentz, Ransom 62 VA VA VA Eliza 45 WV VAA Hariet 14 da Wv Edwin 15 son WV Abigal 10 da WV A Victoria 9 da WV Ruhama 7 da WV 11 Jul 1873 Simeon J 5 son WV James S 28 Jan 1876 Thomas 2 son WV

  
  

• Sources

  [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV.