Daniel Lee Lower

Brief Life History of Daniel Lee

When Daniel Lee Lower was born on 5 October 1881, in Noble, Indiana, United States, his father, John R. Lower, was 23 and his mother, Candis Dorado Dreibelbis, was 21. He married Ivylou M Minshall on 10 August 1899, in Defiance, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. He lived in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States in 1910 and Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, United States in 1930. He died on 29 August 1934, in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Parkview Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Lee Lower
1881–1934
Ivylou M Minshall
1883–1942
Marriage: 10 August 1899
Mae Lower
1899–
Ethel Cecilia Lower
1902–1964
Hazel Lower
1903–
Ruth Dorothy Lower
1905–1974
Howard Sylvan Lower
1907–1975
Joyce Lea Lower
1915–1985
Ivylou Lower
1923–

Sources (17)

  • Lee Lower, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Daniel Lee Lower, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
  • Daniel Lee Lower, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

World Events (8)

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1882 · Cleveland School of Art

Originally called the Western Reserve School of Design for Women, the Cleveland School of Art is a co-educational school that has highlighted its students works in different arts and designs. After World War II, the school began offering a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and soon after became the Cleveland Institute of Art. The school today offers 17 different artistic programs all year long.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): habitational name denoting residence by a (man-made) hill or mound, from a derivative of Middle English low + -er, a formation typical of Sussex and Surrey. It is sometimes suggested that it is a variant of Ewer , with fused Old French definite article le, but proof is lacking. See Low 1 and compare Lewer .

Cornish: variant of Flower 4.

Americanized form of German Lauer . This name is found in PA.

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

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