James Lowell Prows

Brief Life History of James Lowell

When James Lowell Prows was born in 1852, in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States, his father, Thomas Prows, was 60 and his mother, Sarah Lucille Fooks, was 37. He married Louanna Lucy Holland on 15 May 1881, in Harrison, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 1 Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States in 1900. He died on 6 December 1903, in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Battle Grove Cemetery, Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States.

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James Lowell Prows
1852–1903
Louanna Lucy Holland
1863–1910
Marriage: 15 May 1881
Bessie Lee Prows
1882–1957
Stella Jane Prows
1884–1960
Ida Von Holt Prows
1885–1955
William Grover Prows
1887–1918
James Thomas Prows
1891–1962
Elijah Marshall Prows
1891–1893
Charles Dayton Prows
1894–1917
Harry Jackson Prows
1896–1978
Anna Louise Prows
1899–1975
Josephine Righter Prows
1903–1982

Sources (19)

  • James L Procers in household of Margret Ahearn, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Jas L Prouse, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • J. L. Prows, "Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970"

World Events (8)

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

Variant of Prowse , a surname of English or German origin.

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

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