Samuel Henry Lowrey

Brief Life History of Samuel Henry

When Samuel Henry Lowrey was born on 17 July 1851, in Blount, Alabama, United States, his father, Robert Lowery, was 39 and his mother, Matilda Russel, was 35. He married Mary Frances McCollouch on 24 August 1872, in Lawrence, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Oakville, Lawrence, Alabama, United States in 1880. He died on 14 March 1899, in Alabama, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Dancy's Chapel Cemetery, Caddo, Lawrence, Alabama, United States.

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Samuel Henry Lowrey
1851–1899
Mary Frances McCollouch
1852–1944
Marriage: 24 August 1872
William Lee Lowrey
1873–1939
Mary E Lowrey
1875–
James Henry Lowrey
1877–1944
Bertha J Lowrey
1879–1959
Mack Lawrence Lowery
1880–1968
Daisey Lavora Lowrey
1883–1950
Ewel L Lowery
1885–1972
Samuel Edgar Lowery
1888–1956
E Herbert "Hub" Lowery
1890–1955

Sources (22)

  • Saml Lowery in household of Robt Lowery, "United States Census, 1860"
  • S H Lowery, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • J H Lowery, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1863

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

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Irish (northern), northern English, and Scottish: variant of Lowry .

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

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