Rhoda Elizabeth Lowe

Female23 October 1867–30 December 1947

Brief Life History of Rhoda Elizabeth

When Rhoda Elizabeth Lowe was born on 23 October 1867, in Parke, Indiana, United States, her father, Benjamin Franklin Lowe, was 32 and her mother, Zarilda Ann Farr, was 31. She married Jacob Denman Miller on 15 October 1893, in Parke, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Azusa, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1910 and El Monte Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. She died on 30 December 1947, in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 80.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Denman Miller
1872–1951
Rhoda Elizabeth Lowe
1867–1947
Marriage: 15 October 1893
Leatha May Miller
1894–1968
Freeman Miller
1896–1902
Ovid C Miller
1898–1976
Harry Miller
1900–1967

Sources (22)

  • Rhoda Elizabeth Miller, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Elizabeth Miller in household of Jacob Miller, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Lizzie Low in entry for Ovid Miller and Vada Swank, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    15 October 1893Parke, Indiana, United States
  • Children (4)

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    Siblings (14)

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    World Events (8)

    1868 · Impeach the President!

    Age 1

    Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

    1868 · The Fourteenth Amendment

    Age 1

    As one of the Reconstruction Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment addresses the rights and protections that all citizens of the United States have. The amendment also limits actions of state and local officials in all states.

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 23

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    Name Meaning

    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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