Brief Life History of Margaret
When Margaret Lowery was born on 23 July 1903, in Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, William R. LOWRY, was 37 and her mother, Elizabeth Darby, was 36. She married Elmer Ray Jobes on 3 November 1924, in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in North Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States for about 20 years. She died on 28 June 1978, at the age of 74.
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- Margaret Jobes in household of Elmer R Jobes, "United States Census, 1930"
- Margaret Lowry in entry for Wilbur W Zebley and Eleanor Jean Jobes, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
- Margaret Lowery in household of Aaron Darby, "United States Census, 1920"
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1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1905 · The Movie Theater
The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Labhradha (see Lavery ).
English (northern) and Scottish: from a pet form of Lawrence .
English (southwestern): from Lowery in Devon, named with the Old English personal name Lēofa or Lufa + Old English worthig ‘enclosure’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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