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Alexander Lowrie                           1834-1911
Alexander was born about 1834, the son of John Lowrie and Elizabeth Rea, at Belford, Northumberland.
Mary Ann Longstaff                     1842-1932
Mary Ann was born on 4 September 1842, the daughter of James Longstaff and Margaret Willis, at Gateshead, County Durham.
I have identified the following children.
  James Born abt 1869   Newcastle Married Elizabeth Jane King
John Born abt 1870   Newcastle  
Margaret Willis Born abt 1872   Newcastle  
Thomas Willis Alexander Born abt 1874   Newcastle Married Elizabeth Jane Acon

Birth of Parents
Alexander Lowrie b: abt 1834  c: 24 Jul 1834       Belford, Northumberland
son of John Lowrie and Elizabeth Rea

Mary Ann Longstaff b: 4 Sep 1842  c: 25 Sep 1842             Gateshead, County Durham
daughter of James Longstaff and Margaret Willis

Marriage
25 Dec 1867
Alexander Lowrie (33)
Mary Ann Longstaff (23)
Gateshead, County Durham       1867 4Q Gateshead 10a 832

Children
James Lowrie b: abt 1869               All Saints, Newcastle, Northumberland
son of Alexander Lowrie and Mary Ann Longstaff
John Lowrie b: abt 1870               All Saints, Newcastle, Northumberland
son of Alexander Lowrie and Mary Ann Longstaff

1871 Census RG10-5098 3 April 1871 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
20 Copeland Terrace
Alexander Lowrie
Mary Ann (Wife)
John
Age 36
Age 28
Age 6 Mo
Stationers Clerk
Belford
Morpeth
Newcastle
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
abt 1834
4 Sep 1842
abt 1870

1871 Census RG10-5098 3 April 1871 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
11 Copeland Terrace
James Longstaff
Margaret (Wife)
Dorothy (u)
Hannah (u)
Elizabeth Grace
James Lowrie (Gson)
Age 57
Age 55
Age 28
Age 18
Age 16
Age 2
Oil Merchant
Morpeth
Morpeth
Gateshead
Gateshead
Morpeth
Newcastle
Northumberland
Northumberland
Durham
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
10 May 1812
abt 1814
1 Apr 1839
3 May 1852
abt 1854
abt 1869

Margaret Willis Lowrie b: abt 1872  c: 24 Nov 1872             Christ Church, Newcastle, Northumberland
daughter of Alexander Lowrie and Mary Ann Longstaff       1872 3Q Newcstle T 10b 109
Thomas Willis Alexander Lowrie b: abt 1874               Newcastle, Northumberland
son of Alexander Lowrie and Mary Ann Longstaff

1881 Census RG11-5055 4 April 1881 Elswick, Northumberland
15 Sydney Grove
Alexander Lowrie
Mary A. (Wife)
James
John
Margaret W.
Thomas W. A.
Age 46
Age 36
Age 12
Age 10
Age 8
Age 6
Clerk, Stationary

Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Belford
Gateshead
Newcastle
Newcastle
Newcastle
Newcastle
Northumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
abt 1834
4 Sep 1842
abt 1869
abt 1870
abt 1872
abt 1874

1891 Census RG12-4199 6 April 1891 Elswick, Northumberland
15 Sidney Grove
Alexander Lowrie
Mary (Wife)
John
Margaret
Thomas
Age 56
Age 44
Age 20
Age 18
Age 16
Stationer's Cashier

Tobacconist's Asst.

Stationer's Appr.
Belford
Gateshead
Newcastle
Newcastle
Newcastle
Northumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
abt 1834
4 Sep 1842
abt 1870
abt 1872
abt 1874

1901 Census RG13-4773 1 April 1901 Elswick, Northumberland
15 Sidney Grove
Alexander Lowrie
Mary (Wife)
Margaret
Thomas
Age 66
Age 54
Age 28
Age 26
Stationer's Clerk


Stationer's Asst.
Belford
Gateshead
Newcastle
Newcastle
Northumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
abt 1834
4 Sep 1842
abt 1872
abt 1874

1911 Census RG14-254 3 April 1911 Elswick, Northumberland
15 Sidney Grove   (5 Rooms)
Alexander Lowrie
Mary Ann (Wife)
Margaret Willis (Dau)
Thomas Willis Alexander (Son)(M)
Elizabeth Jane (DauLaw)(M)
Age 76
Age 65
Age 38
Age 36
Age 27
Retired Clerk


Draper
Belford
Gateshead
Newcastle
Newcastle
Newcastle
Northumberland
Durham
Northumberland
Northumberland
Northumberland
abt 1834
4 Sep 1842
abt 1872
abt 1874
abt 1883

Death
Alexander Lowrie Died 26 Jun 1911, Age 77,       1911 2Q Newcastle T 10b 69

NEWCASTLE-upon TYNE   25 Jul 1911             Probate
LOWRIE, Alexander, of 15 Sidney-grove, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, retired bookkeeper, died 26 June 1911, Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 25 July, to Mary Ann Lowrie, widow, and Joseph Davidson,manager.
  Effects £981 16s 6d.   Resworn £1,016 16s. 6d.

Death
Mary Ann (Longstaff) Lowrie Died 8 Mar 1932, Age 87,       1932 1Q Newcastle T 10b 97

NEWCASTLE-upon TYNE   14 Apr 1932             Probate
LOWRIE, Mary Ann, of 15 Sidney-grove, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, died 8 March 1932, Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 14 April, to Margaret Willis Lowrie, spinster.   Effects £990 5s. 2d.



SPECIAL THANKS  to , of Poole, Dorset, a descendent of Thomas Longstaff (1787-1862),
for the details provided above.