When Anna Lowe was born on 7 January 1877, in Greentop, Schuyler, Missouri, United States, her father, John Lowe, was 37 and her mother, Armilda Matherly, was 35. She married Marion Billington on 1 September 1895, in Adair, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Deer Creek, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years and Deer Creek Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States in 1940. She died on 21 March 1966, in Virginia, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Lindstrom, Chisago, Minnesota, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1880: Chisago, Minnesota, United States
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
English and Scottish: variant of Low .
German (Löwe) and Danish (Løwe): from Middle High German lēwe, löuwe ‘lion’, hence a nickname for a brave or regal person. In some cases the surname may have been a topographic or habitational name referring to a house or inn distinguished by the sign of a lion. It is also found in Sweden. Compare Loewe 1, Lau , Lave , and Lurvey .
Jewish (Ashkenazic; Löwe): artificial name from German Löwe ‘lion’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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