Brief Life History of Carolyn Ann
When Carolyn Ann Lowther was born on 21 September 1827, in Amherst Head, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, Joseph Lowther, was 18 and her mother, Mrs. Lowther, was 13. She married John Wesley Smith on 24 March 1848, in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1881 and Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada for about 10 years. She died on 6 July 1913, in Shinimicas Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 85, and was buried in Shinimicas Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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- Ann C Smith in household of Lawrance Smith, "Canada Census, 1901"
- Ann Lowther, "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949"
- Jane Smith, "Canada, Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955"
Spouse and Children
1824–1903 Male
1827–1913 Female
Children (14)
1849–1922 Male
1850–1941 Female
1852–1944 Male
1855–1945 Female
1854–1929 Male
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (3)
1869
Age 42
1871
Age 44
1909 · First Canadian Flight
Age 82
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The placename is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder ), or from Old Norse lauthr ‘froth, foam’ + á ‘river’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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