Philip Wager Lowry

Brief Life History of Philip Wager

When Philip Wager Lowry was born on 28 November 1893, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Ricardo St. Philip Lowry, was 29 and his mother, Annie Wrenton Maus, was 28. He married Evelyn Holt. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States for about 10 years and New Castle, Westchester, New York, United States in 1950. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 13 February 1969, in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Erie Cemetery, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Philip Wager Lowry
1893–1969
Evelyn Holt
1887–1983
Marriage:
Philip Holt Lowry
1918–1998
Marion Lowry
1922–2018

Sources (22)

  • Philip W Lowry, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Philip W. Lowry - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Philip W. Lowry
  • Philip Wager Lowry, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument

On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.

1897 · Seattle Grows Quickly

The Klondike gold rush started in 1896 in Canada, but by 1897 as miners started moving and following the gold it caused for Seattle to rapidly grow as more miners joined the search for gold.

1916 · Boeing Aircraft

The Boeing Aircraft was named and created by William Boeing. The first two planes were Bluebill and Mallard and the first flight was July 15, 1916. Boeing aircrafts made their debut during WWI. 

Name Meaning

Irish: from Ó Labhradha, see Lavery , and compare McClory .

Scottish and English: variant of Laury or Lawrie .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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