U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Loudin, Jasper Newton (b. 1855) ------------------------------------------------------------------- The History of Upshur County West Virginia From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time by W. B. Cutright Buckhannon, W. Va., July 1, 1907 Pages 501-502 JASPER NEWTON LOUDIN, born July 8, 1855, and married Emily Susan Lowther, the daughter of Harrison Lowther, who was a son of Jesse Lowther of Harrison County. His wife was born January 24, 1860, and their children are: Roy C. Loudin, postmaster at the West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville; Harrison Davis, Leonidas Blaine, street car conductor in Cincinnati; Margaret Bulah and Virgie A. The subject of this sketch is a son of John D. Loudin and Mary Pickens, and the grandson of William Loudin, who settled on Cherry Fork in an early day. Mary Pickens was the daughter of James Pickens of Lewis County. Mr. Loudin is a member of the M. E. Church and for over twenty-five years has taken an active part in all church work. He is a Prohibitionist in politics. Farming is his occupation and his farm lies on the head waters of the West Fork River and is a part of the John Loudin Farm. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Register of Marriges, Lewis County, WV (Page 77, Line No. 105) Jasper Newton Louden (age 23, born in Upshur Co.,) and Emily Susan Lowther (age 18, born in Lewis Co.) were married December 27, 1877 in Lewis County by J. W. Vincent ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Upshur County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/upshur/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------