| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 4-9, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Albert Washington Lowber |
| Birth | 7/25/1842 at Port Penn, Del. |
| Death | 3/30/ 1922 at Atlantic City, N.J. 79 yo. Funeral services at Atlantic City, N.J. & Zoar M. E. Church. Buried at Simpson Cemetery, Newport, Del. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Joined Zion M. E. Church at 24 yo & became a class leader & Sunday School Superintendent, then was licened as local preacher; entered The Centenary Biblical Institute (Morgan College in Baltimore). Charges: Still Pond, Denton; Church Creek; Salisbury Circuit, Fruitland, Wilimington, Royal Oak, Newport, Townsend, Church Hill, Mardela Springs, South Berlin, Dover Circuit, Sassafras, Barclay, Wetipquin. Retired in 1917. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: John & Rebeccah Lowber Spouse: Edith M. Anderson - 7 children: Olivia, Mae, Oscar, Bertha, Addie, Lilian & Aldina; 5 predeceased him. Survived by wife & 2 children. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 99 |
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