Hello Milam Co., This is another of the descendants of louis Taylor Dodd and Victoria Asenath Collins of milam(sand grove). Agnes Martha Dodd Lowrey was the first girl born and the fourth birth. We are posting each child showing grandchildren in hopes that some others of the family will show up for dinner.(grinjudy). Anges Martha DODD was born 03 Aug 1881 in Bandera County, TX She married 23 Oct 1898 in Milam County, TX to William Washington LOWREY, born 29 Jun 1877 in Milam County, TX, son of William Henry LOWREY and Lydia Ann WILSON. William and Agnes had the following children: 1. Lela Beatrice, b. Aug 1899 (Milam County) 2. Loyd Washington, b. 16 Jan 1902 (Holland, Bell County, TX) 3. Eula May (still living) 4. Lester Hubert, b. 29 May 1907 (Bell County) 5. James Cleburne, b. 12 Sep 1910 (Bell County) 6. William 'Wesley', b. 14 Jul 1914 (Holland, Bell County) 7. Raymond Dennis, b. 06 Jan 1916 (Bell County) 'Wes' is my husband's grandfather. Agnes Martha DODD Lowrey died 01 Mar 1966 in Bartlett, Bell County, TX. She had been a resident at Will-O-Bell Nursing Home in Belton for 3 months prior to her death. Before being admitted to the nursing home, she had been living in Rogers, Bell County. Anges was buried 03 Mar 1966 at North Belton Cemetery. I have Anges' death certificate and she and William's marriage certificate. William and Agnes can be found living in Milam County (1900), in Taylor County (1910), and in Bell County (1920). William 'Wesley' Lowrey married 14 Jul 1935 in Wheeler, Wheeler County to Lula Edna SPARKS, born 18 Dec 1913 in Glen Rose, Somervell County, TX. Lula is the daughter of James Peterson SPARKS and Tomassie Edna NORTON. Wes and Lula moved to Tulare, Tulare County, CA shortly after they married (one before the other). Wes served in the USArmy during WWII. The family moved to Los Angels County in 1941. Wes died 16 Oct 1967 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, CA and was buried 19 Oct 1967 at Greenhills Memorial Park in San Pedro, Los Angeles County. Lula died 29 Oct 1978 in Harbor City, Los Angeles County and was buried 01Nov 1978 at Greenhills Memorial Park with Wes. They had two children: Jay W. (just W., doesn't stand for anything) born 01 Feb 1937 in Tipton, Tulare County. Nina Jean born 12 Mar 1939 in Tulare, Tulare County. Jay W. married Vera Fay HILL Sparks and they had one son, John. Nina married Robert Eugene BOWLEY and they had two children: Marsha and Robert Jr. (my husband) John Lowrey in unmarried with no children. Marsha has married twice and no children. Robert and I have two children (Adam and Angela) and 4 grandchildren. Hope that catches you up a bit on Agnes' descendants. Joyce Pelton Bowley jpbowley@hotmail.com