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1824
Apr
1824 • The first sod is turned in Ontario, for the first of four Welland Canals (the canal opens for a trial run exactly 5 years later to the day). |
1856
Age: 31y
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residenceElk River, Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ He was living next door to John and Mary Lowry. 1 Source ⇓ |
1856 • American Old West: On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase. |
1856
Mar 6
Age: 31y
marriageEsther Lucas Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1856 • Battle of Black Jack: Antislavery forces, led by John Brown, defeat proslavery forces in Bleeding Kansas. |
1857
Jan
Age: 32y
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birth of childDudley R Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1857 • James Buchanan succeeds Franklin Pierce as President of the United States. |
1860
Age: 35y
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residenceDouglas, Kansas, USA ⇓ In Wakarusa Township - Before Kansas was a state. 1 Source ⇓ |
1860 • Battle of Milazzo: The forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi defeat royal Neapolitan forces near Messina, bringing nearly all of Sicily under Garibaldi's control. |
1863
Jul 1
Age: 39y
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militaryElk River, Iowa, USA ⇓ Not certain if this was him, considering he was in Kansas in 1860. 1 Source ⇓ |
1863 • American Civil War – New York Draft Riots: In New York City, opponents of conscription begin 3 days of violent rioting, which will be regarded as the worst in the history of the United States. |
1870
Oct
Age: 46y
birth of childFanny Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ |
1870 • The "circle of the sun" flag of Japan is adopted as the national flag for Japanese merchant ships by proclamation of the Daijō-kan. |
1877
Jan
Age: 52y
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birth of childRose Lowry Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1877 • Asaph Hall discovers Phobos, the inner moon of Mars. |
1880
Age: 55y
1880 • Cologne Cathedral is completed, after construction began in 1248, 632 years earlier. |
1885
Age: 60y
1885 • The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor. |
1900
Age: 75y
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residenceGreat Bend Township, Great Bend City, Ward, Barton, Kansas, USA ⇓ George T. Lowry is living with his daughters Fannie, Dot, and Rose. Rose is a school teacher, and Fannie is a seamstress. 1 Source ⇓ |