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Lowry Family History
Lowry Genealogy & Family TreeLowry is a Scottish name from Dumfriesshire, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Gaelic Labhradha which means "spokesman" and referred to the chief or leader of a clan. The earliest known ancestor--Robert Lowri--was recorded in 1332. Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Repullulat which means "It buds afresh."
Other spellings include "Lowery," "Lowrie," "Lawry," "Lawrie," "Laurie," "Larrie," "Larry," "Laurie," and "Laury." Notable people with the surname include American writer Lois Lowry (The Giver, Number the Stars), American basketball player Kyle Lowry (Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, Toronto Raptors), and American baseball player Noah Lowry (San Francisco Giants). The first Lowry to come to America was William Lowry in Virginia in 1696.
Lowry Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Robert Lowry April 4, 1860 South Carolina
- Sarah Sally Lowry -- --, 1800 October 15, 1835 Kentucky
- John EMPTYNUL Lowry Emptynul
- James Aden Lowry -- --, 1735 December 7, 1782 Emptynul
- William EMPTYNUL Lowry -- --, 1708 March 16, 1762 Virginia
Lowry Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Howard Roban Lowry -- --, 1710 December 0, 1758 Emptynul
- Martha Purefoy Lowry -- --, 1712 Virginia
- Lewis EMPTYNUL Lowry -- --, 1736 December 0, 1782 Virginia
- Gary Haines Lowry -- --, 1940 March 30, 2000 Mississippi
- George B. Lowry -- --, 1878 September 30, 1951 Texas
