♀ Clara May Lowry

1864 - 1909

 

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Clara May Lowry
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Parents
John Lowry Jr.
John Lowry Jr.
1823 - 1865
Mary Lowry
Mary Lowry
1826 - 1917
Spouse
Children
Roy Blain Boyd
Roy Blain Boyd
1883 - 1942
Mary Winona Plaster
Mary Winona Plaster
1889 - 1963
Neoma Olieta Plaster
Neoma Olieta Plaster
1896 - 1985
Siblings
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

1870


Age: 5y
Mary Lowry & Clara Lowry - 1870 United States Federal Census

residence


Union, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA ⇓
She moved to a farm in Poweshiek probably when she was very young, after the death of her father John Lowry. Her mother Mary was a farmer, with the help of her two oldest sons.
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1870 Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last former Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union, and the Confederate States of America is dissolved.

1882


Jan 26
Age: 17y
1882 • The Married Women's Property Act 1882 receives royal assent in Britain; it enables women to buy, own and sell property and to keep their own earnings.

1883


Mar 19
Age: 19y
1883 • The British Parliament considers a major bill to allow Indian judges to try Europeans in India. The British community rises in protest and defeats the measure.

1885


Age: 20y
1885 S Andromedae, the only supernova seen in the Andromeda Galaxy so far by astronomers, and the first ever noted outside the Milky Way, is discovered.

1885


Age: 20y
1885 • Professional football is legalized in Britain.

1889


Nov 6
Age: 25y
1889 • German warships and American warships keep each other at bay in a standoff in Apia harbor, ending when a cyclone blows in.

1895


Apr 4
Age: 31y
1895 Oscar Hammerstein opens the Olympia Theatre, the first theatre to be built in New York City's Times Square district.

1896


Feb 12
Age: 31y
1896 • The Ford Quadricycle, the first Ford vehicle ever developed, is completed, eventually leading Henry Ford to build the empire that "put America on wheels".

1900


Age: 35y

1909


Jun 18
Age: 45y
1909 Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II is overthrown and succeeded by his brother, Mehmed V. He is sent to the Ottoman port city of Thessaloniki (Selanik) the next day.

1909


Jun
1909 Serbia accepts Austrian control over Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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