George L. Lowery

Brief Life History of George L.

When George L. Lowery was born on 23 December 1858, in Winston, Mississippi, United States, his father, Benjamin Hutson Lowery, was 35 and his mother, Lucy Krebs, was 32. He married Rhoda Ann Pollock on 25 November 1880, in Choctaw Nation Reservation, Indian Territory, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Pickens, Chickasaw Nation Reservation, Murray, Oklahoma, United States in 1900 and Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States in 1930. He died on 23 August 1930, in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Hewitt Cemetery, Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

George L. Lowery
1858–1930
Rhoda Ann Pollock
1864–1938
Marriage: 25 November 1880
Estelle Belle Lowery
1881–1924
Cornelia E. Lowery
1885–1916
Josephine Lowery
1888–1979
Olive Mae Lowery
1890–1965
Choctaw Jackson Lowery
1892–1964
Coleman Benjamin Lowery
1895–1974
Irene Anna Lowery
1898–1978
Goldie Lee Lowery
1901–1902

Sources (10)

  • George L Lowery, "United States Census, 1910"
  • George L. Lowery, "Find A Grave Index"
  • George Lowery, "United States, Native American, Five Civilized Tribes Enrollment Records, 1898-1914"

World Events (8)

1861

Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.

1863

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

1877 · Mississippi State Board of Health is Created

In 1877, the Mississippi State Board of Health was established to protect and advance health throughout the state. There are several different categories that fall under their watch such as disease, environment, injury, standard care, shots, keep records, and more.

Name Meaning

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Labhradha (see Lavery ).

English (northern) and Scottish: from a pet form of Lawrence .

English (southwestern): from Lowery in Devon, named with the Old English personal name Lēofa or Lufa + Old English worthig ‘enclosure’.

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

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