James STOKES

Generation: 1

1. James STOKES was born Abt 1857, Butler, Pennsylvania (son of Jacob Frederick STOKES and Mary Ann LOWMAN).

Generation: 2

Jacob Frederick STOKES was born Abt 1822, Mifflin, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Enlisted in US Army 1847
1860 US Census in Jefferson, Butler, Pennsylvania as Frederick Stock, Farm Laborer
1870 US Census in Clinton, Butler, Pennsylvania as Edward Stoke, Laborer

Jacob — Mary Ann LOWMAN. Mary (daughter of Abraham T. LOWMAN and FNU BROWN) was born Abt 1827, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 15 Oct 1903, Butler, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Mary Ann LOWMAN was born Abt 1827, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham T. LOWMAN and FNU BROWN); died 15 Oct 1903, Butler, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

"STOKES - At her home in Butler, Oct. 15, 1903. Mrs. Mary A. widow of Frederick Stokes, nee Lowman, aged 75 years. She leaves four sons, James, Thomas, Elmer and William and one daughter, Mrs. Heckert." - obit

Children:

Jacob STOKES was born Abt 1848, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Abraham Lowman STOKES was born 3 Jun 1851, Butler, Pennsylvania; died 21 Feb 1934, Butler, Pennsylvania; was buried North Side Cemetery, Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Mary E. STOKES was born Abt 1853, Butler, Pennsylvania.
1. James STOKES was born Abt 1857, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Ellenor E. STOKES was born Abt 1859, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Sarah Amelia STOKES was born 1861, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Elmer STOKES was born 11 Apr 1864, Jefferson, Butler, Pennsylvania; died 30 Dec 1936, Butler, Pennsylvania.
William STOKES was born 16 Jun 1865, Butler, Pennsylvania; died 2 Dec 1957, Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
Minnie Etta STOKES was born 1866, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Thomas STOKES was born Butler, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 3

Abraham T. LOWMAN was born Abt 1787, Franklin, Pennsylvania (son of Abraham LOWMAN); died 15 Nov 1869, Summit, Butler, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

1813 Bought land in Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
1818 Bought 32 acres and 48 perches from John Sloan in Buffalo, Armstrong for $226
1820 US Census in Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
1828 Set boundaries for a circular hunt on farm of Isaac Frantz in Buffalo Twp.
1830 US Census in Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
1847 North Buffalo and South Buffalo created from Buffalo Township
1850 US Census in Clearfield, Butler, Pennsylvania as 'Loman' with Mary
1860 US Census in Jefferson, Butler, Pennsylvania with no wife
1869 Death in Summit, Butler, Pennsylvania

Occupation - Farmer

Abraham married FNU BROWN Abt 1818, Butler, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

FNU BROWN

Notes:

Mary A. J. Wright was Abraham's second wife. In her will, Mary mentioned her stepdaughter Margaret Brown Lowman. We are hypothesizing that Abraham's first wife was a Brown.

Children:

Sarah LOWMAN was born Abt 1817, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
John LOWMAN was born 10 Nov 1818, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 20 Jul 1898, Dicksonburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania - Neuralgia of the heart; was buried Dicksonburg Cemetery, Summerhill, Crawford, Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth A LOWMAN was born Abt 1820, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 1893, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Alexander LOWMAN was born 10 Sep 1822, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 25 Sep 1851, Coylesville, Clearfield, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Margaret Brown LOWMAN was born 1823, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 10 Feb 1903, Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania - Heart failure; was buried 12 Feb 1903, Summit Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Butler, Pennsylvania.
3. Mary Ann LOWMAN was born Abt 1827, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 15 Oct 1903, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Martha Jane LOWMAN was born 1829; died 1853.

Generation: 4

12.

Abraham LOWMAN was born Bef 1770; died Bef 1830.

Notes:

We have inferred this relationship because there were two Abraham Lowmans listed in 1820 US Census in Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, whose ages were a generation apart.

Children:

6. Abraham T. LOWMAN was born Abt 1787, Franklin, Pennsylvania; died 15 Nov 1869, Summit, Butler, Pennsylvania.