1919 - 1969 (49 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Florence Alverta Lowery was born on 21 Jun 1919 in Ellerslie, Allegany County, Maryland (daughter of Harry E. Lowery and Emma Jane Devore); died on 18 Apr 1969 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. Notes:
Mrs. Florence (Lowery) Emerick, 214 Decatur St., Cumberland, died suddenly April 18, 1969. She was born June 21, 1919, in Ellerslie, Md., the daughter of Henry and Emma (Devore) Lowery, who live in Ellerslie. She was married to Vernon R. Emerick, who preceded her in death Dec. 2, 1968. Surviving in addition to her parents are six children: Mrs. Paulette McCoy, Hyndman RD 1; Beverly Keifer, Cumberland; Mrs. Patricia Perdue, with her husband in the Air Force on the island of Formosa; Donald and Leslie, both of Wellersburg, Pa.; and Fay of Cumberland. A brother, Roy A. Lowery, Ellerslie; and four sisters, Mrs. Marian Hosselrode, Hyndman; Mrs. Phyllis Cook and Mrs. Elsie Snelson, Ellerslie; and Mrs. Flossie Smith, Baltimore. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, today from 7 to 9 p.m., and on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Other arrangements are incomplete. The Bedford Gazette, April 19, 1969
Florence Alverta LOWERY and Vernon Russell EMERICK were married in Oct 1966 in Allegany Co., Maryland.
Family/Spouse: Lester C. Emerick. Lester (son of Russell Calvin Emerick and Florence May Baker) was born on 22 Feb 1915 in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; died on 22 Aug 1967 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Paulette Emerick was born in Private.
- Beverly Sue Emerick was born in Private.
- Donald Delono (Sackum) Emerick was born in Private.
- Fay M. (Solly) Emerick was born in Private.
- Leslie L. (Sam) Emerick was born on 8 Nov 1936 in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Oct 2011 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
- Patricia Ann (Pat) Emerick was born on 20 Nov 1940 in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Dec 2016 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama.
Florence married Vernon Russell Emerick in Oct 1966 in Allegany County, Maryland. Vernon (son of Russell Calvin Emerick and Florence May Baker) was born on 2 May 1919 in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Dec 1968 in Martinsburg, Berkley County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
3. | Emma Jane Devore was born on 5 Dec 1888 (daughter of Thomas J. Devore and Rachel Jane Clites); died on 11 Jan 1972 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. Notes:
Mrs. Emma J. Lowery, 83, of Ellerslie, died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Thomas J. and Rachel (Clites) Devore. Mrs. Lowery was a member of the Ellerslie Volunteer Fire Company Auxiliary. Surviving are her husband, Henry Lowery; a son, Roy Lowery, Ellerslie; four daughters, Mrs. Elsie Snelson and Mrs. Phyllis Cook, Ellerslie; Mrs. Marian Hosselrode, RD 1, Hyndman and Mrs. Flossie Smith, Baltimore; a sister, Mrs. Walter Lowery, Ellerslie Road; 36 grandchildren and 46 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home in Hyndman where friends will be received today from 7 until 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 until 4 and 6 until 8 p.m. A service will be conducted there Friday at 2 p.m. Rev. Milton W. Benny Jr. will officiate and burial will be in the Porter Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, January 12, 1972
She was buried on 14 Jan 1972 in Porter Cemetery, Hyndman, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Elsie Lowery died in UNKNOWN.
- Roy A. (Bill) Lowery was born in 1912; died on 5 Oct 1990.
- Marian Rosella Lowery was born on 19 Mar 1915 in Ellerslie, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 16 Feb 1973 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
- Flossie S. Lowery was born on 21 Dec 1916 in Ellerslie, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 4 Oct 2000 in Ellerslie, Allegany County, Maryland.
- 1. Florence Alverta Lowery was born on 21 Jun 1919 in Ellerslie, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 18 Apr 1969 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
- Phyllis M. Lowery was born on 3 Mar 1922 in Ellerslie, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 12 Nov 2004 in Ellerslie, Allegany County, Maryland.
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Generation: 3
6. | Thomas J. Devore was born on 23 Apr 1864 in Pennsylvania (son of Daniel Devore and Rachael Burley); died on 30 May 1951 in Allegany County, Maryland. Notes:
Thomas J. DeVore, 87, retired farmer of near Ellerslie, died yesterday in Allegany County Infirmary. He was born April 23, 1864, a son of the late Daniel and Rachel DeVore. His wife, the former Miss Rachel Clites, died in 1940. Mr. DeVore held memberhip in Ellerslie Evangelical Church and Tonkaway Tribe No. 120, Improved Order of Red Men, Cumberland Survivors include four children, Mrs. Henry Lowery and Mrs. George Spellman, Ellerslie; Mrs. Walter Lowery and Harvey DeVore, both of Route 1, Hyndman, Pa., and 28 grandchildren. Rites will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Lowery, Ellerslie, by Rev. Charles Raley. Burial will take place in Porter Cemetery there. Cumberland Evening Times, Thursday, May 31, 1951
Thomas + Rachel Jane Clites. Rachel was born on 5 Sep 1863 in Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Sep 1941 in Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Rachel Jane Clites was born on 5 Sep 1863 in Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Sep 1941 in Hyndman, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Notes:
She died on 14 Sep 1941 at the age of 78 in Hyndman, Londonderry Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania.
Hyndman, Pa., Sept. 15 - Mrs. Rachel Jane Devore, 78, wife of Thomas Devore, died at her home yesterday near Hyndman. She had been ill about six months. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Clites. Surviving besides her husband are three daughters, Mrs. Henry Lowery, Ellerslie; Mrs. Walter Lowery, Hyndman, and Mrs. George Speelman, Ellerslie, and one son, Harvey Devore, Hyndman, 32 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Devore was a life-long member of the Evangelical church. The Cumberland Evening Times, September 15, 1941
She was buried on 16 Sep 1941 in Porter Cemetery, Hyndman, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania.
PA Death Certificate - died from generalized arteriosclerosis and heart disease (had for 15 years)
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Generation: 4
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