Rhoda Lowrie

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Birth: 1854 Robeson County North Carolina, USA

Death: Oct. 18, 1909 Robeson County North Carolina, USA

Rhoda was the daughter of John Gorman and Celia Strong. She married Henry Berry Lowery (also Lowrie or Lowry) on Mar. 7, 1865 in Robeson county, North Carolina.

• **NOTE: Henry Berry Lowrie is revered by the Lumbee as a Robin Hood type figure and is considered a champion of the mistreated and poor. In 1868, North Carolina Governor W. W. Holden declared Lowry an outlaw and in 1871 the General Assembly placed a $10,000 bounty on his head that was never collected. Lowry's legend only grew with the mystery that surrounded his disapperance.
  • *NOT: Henderson Oxendine, the only member of the Lowry Gang to be convicted of murder and executed, is buried at Sandcutt Cemetery in Pembroke, NC.

Family links:

Spouse:

• Henry Berry Lowrie

Children:

• Pollie Lowry (1871 - 1962)*
• Calculated relationship

Inscription:

wife of Henrey B. Lowery

Aged about 55 yrs

A light from our household is gone, a voice we loved is still, a place is vacant in our hearts, that never can be filled

Burial: Harpers Ferry Church Cemetery Robeson County North Carolina, USA

• **NOTE: According to the 1870 Federal Census, her birth year was closer to 1848.
  • *NOTE: Henry Berry Lowry is revered by the Lumbee as a Robin Hood type figure and is considered a champion of the mistreated and poor. In 1868, North Carolina Governor W. W. Holden declared Lowry an outlaw and in 1871 the General Assembly placed a $10,000 bounty on his head that was never collected. Lowry's legend only grew with the mystery that surrounded his disapperance.
    • NOTE: Henderson Oxendine, the only member of the Lowry Gang to be convicted of murder and executed, is buried at Sandcutt Cemetery in Maxton, NC. Inscription:

wife of Henrey B. Lowery

Aged about 55 yrs

A light from our household is gone, a voice we loved is still, a place is vacant in our hearts, that never can be filled

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 27 2017, 21:36:56 UTC

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Rhoda was the daughter of John Gorman and Celia Strong. She married Henry Berry Lowry (also Lowrie or Lowery) on Mar. 7, 1865 in Robeson County, North Carolina.

• **NOTE: According to the 1870 Federal Census, her birth year was closer to 1848.
  • *NOTE: Henry Berry Lowry is revered by the Lumbee as a Robin Hood type figure and is considered a champion of the mistreated and poor. In 1868, North Carolina Governor W. W. Holden declared Lowry an outlaw and in 1871 the General Assembly placed a $10,000 bounty on his head that was never collected. Lowry's legend only grew with the mystery that surrounded his disapperance.
    • NOTE: Henderson Oxendine, the only member of the Lowry Gang to be convicted of murder and executed, is buried at Sandcutt Cemetery in Maxton, NC. Inscription:

wife of Henrey B. Lowery

Aged about 55 yrs

A light from our household is gone, a voice we loved is still, a place is vacant in our hearts, that never can be filled

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 8 2018, 20:21:42 UTC