Louisa Barrows

Brief Life History of Louisa

When Louisa Barrows was born on 15 November 1795, in Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States, her father, Barnabas Barrows, was 29 and her mother, Martha Towle, was 26. She married Asa Robinson on 14 December 1815. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Hartford, Oxford, Maine, United States for about 20 years. She died on 2 October 1878, at the age of 82, and was buried in Robinson Cemetery, Sumner, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Asa Robinson
1792–1865
Louisa Barrows
1795–1878
Marriage: 14 December 1815
Martha Barrows Robinson
1817–1848
Orville Robinson
1820–1897
Mary Robinson
1825–1889
Benjamin Franklin Robinson
1830–1880

Sources (26)

  • Lois Robinson in household of Asa Robinson, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Louis, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • Louisa Burrows, "Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1805

Historical Boundaries: 1805: Oxford, Massachusetts, United States 1820: Oxford, Maine, United States

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire): variant of Barrow , with excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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