Lorey Leavens Stowell

Brief Life History of Lorey Leavens

When Lorey Leavens Stowell was born in 1772, her father, Josiah Stowell, was 22 and her mother, Mary Leavens, was 20. She married Epaphras Southworth on 31 October 1793, in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 28 February 1795, at the age of 23.

Photos and Memories (0)

Photos and Memories

Do you know Lorey Leavens? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Epaphras Southworth
1772–1797
Lorey Leavens Stowell
1772–1795
Marriage: 31 October 1793
Harry Southworth
1795–1795

Sources (5)

  • Lorey, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Loray in entry for Harry Southworth, "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"
  • Loray Stoel in entry for Harry Southworth, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

Spouse and Children

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Stowell (Somerset), Stowell (Gloucestershire), East and West Stowell in Wilcot (Wiltshire), or Stawell (Somerset), all named with Old English stān ‘stone, rock’ + wella ‘well, spring, stream’. The surname was taken to the Isle of Man by 1511, from whence it migrated to Lancashire and Yorkshire.

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

Discover Even More

As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

Create a FREE Account

Search for Another Deceased Ancestor

Share this with your family and friends.