♂ John Lowry Jr.

1823 - 1865

 

Lowrey Lowery

John Lowry Jr.
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Spouse
Catharine Jessup
Catharine Jessup
???? - 1845
Mary Lowry
Mary Lowry
1826 - 1917
Children
Minerva Lowry
Minerva Lowry
1847 - 1881
Charles Henry Lowry
Charles Henry Lowry
1848 - 1906
Andrew Thomas Lowry
Andrew Thomas Lowry
1851 - 1930
Jaretta Ann Lowry
Jaretta Ann Lowry
1852 - 1920
Emily Jane Lowry
Emily Jane Lowry
1856 - 1940
Clara May Lowry
Clara May Lowry
1864 - 1909
Siblings
 

Timeline

1847


May 9
Age: 24y

1850


Aug 7
Age: 27y
1850 Harriet Tubman becomes an official conductor of the Underground Railroad.

1851


Jan 9
Age: 28y

1852


Age: 29y

1856


Age: 33y
John & Mary & George T. Lowry - Iowa State Census 1856

residence


Elk River, Iowa, USA ⇓
At the time, they owned a 100 acres of unimproved land and 70 acres of improved (farmed) land. They had been resident in the state for five years. Living right next to George T Lowry.
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1856 Taiping Rebellion: Suspecting treachery on the part of East King Yang Xiuqing, Shi Dakai garrisons Anhui and begins his march back to the Heavenly Capital, having defeated a strong Xiang Army detachment.

1860


Jun 8
Age: 37y
John & Mary Lowry - 1860 United States Federal Census

residence


Elk River, Iowa, USA ⇓
He had two children, Albert born in roughly 1855, and Mary E. born in roughly 1860 who both died in early childhood. Albert appears on the 1856 census, and Mary E. appears on this 1860.
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1863


Jul 1
Age: 40y
John Lowry - U.S. Civil War Draft Registration

military


Elk River, Iowa, USA ⇓
Civil War draft registration for the Union. In 1863, the U.S. Federal Government began drafting all men 20-45 for the civil war until 1865 at the war's end. He was drafter under Philo E. Hall, Provost Marshall.
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1863 • The death of King Frederick VII of Denmark and his succession by his distant cousin Christian IX marks the beginning of the Second Schleswig-Holstein crisis.

1865


Jan 14
Age: 42y
1865 Gregor Mendel formulates his theories of Mendelian inheritance in Moravia; they are mainly ignored for years.

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