George T. Lowry
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Spouse
Esther Lucas
Esther Lucas
1834 - 1888
Children
Fanny Lowry
Fanny Lowry
1870 - 1939
Rose Lowry
Rose Lowry
1877
Siblings
John Lowry Jr.
John Lowry Jr.
1823 - 1865

1856


Age: 31y
1856 Christchurch, New Zealand is chartered as a city.

1856


Mar 6
Age: 31y

1860


Age: 35y
1860 • French typesetter Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville sings the French folk song "Au Clair de la Lune" to his phonautograph; producing the world's earliest known sound recording (however, it is not rediscovered until 2008).

1863


Jul 1
Age: 39y
John Lowry - U.S. Civil War Draft Registration

military


Elk River, Iowa, USA ⇓
Not certain if this was him, considering he was in Kansas in 1860.
1 Source ⇓

1870


Oct
Age: 46y
1870 • In the United States, the newly created Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast: "High winds at Chicago and Milwaukee... and along the Lakes".

1880


Age: 55y

1885


Age: 60y

1900


Age: 75y
George T. Lowry - 1900 United States Federal Census

residence


Great 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 ⇓
1900 Second Boer War: The Siege of Kimberley is lifted.

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