George Moroni Lowry

Brief Life History of George Moroni

When George Moroni Lowry was born on 9 August 1837, in Liberty, Clay, Missouri, United States, his father, John Lowry Sr., was 37 and his mother, Mary Wilcox, was 34. He lived in Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1850. He died on 27 August 1865, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Lowry Sr.
1799–1867
Mary Wilcox
1802–1859
James Hazard Lowry
1825–1913
Julia Lowry
1846–1886
Hyrum Madison Lowry
1827–1847
John Lowry Jr
1829–1915
Abner Lowry
1831–1900
Susan Lucretia Lowry
1834–1859
Mary Artimesia Lowry
1834–1910
George Moroni Lowry
1837–1865
Sarah Jane Lowry
1839–1875
Elizabeth Eunice Lowry
1841–1846
William Mahonri Lowry
1844–1846

Sources (10)

  • George Lowry in household of John Lowry, "United States Census, 1850"
  • George Moroni Lowry, "Find A Grave Index"
  • George Moroni Lowry, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"

World Events (4)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1849

Historical Boundaries: 1849: Mexican Cession, Utah Territory, United States 1851: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States

1863

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

Name Meaning

Irish: from Ó Labhradha, see Lavery , and compare McClory .

Scottish and English: variant of Laury or Lawrie .

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

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Hon. John Lowry, Manti Citizen

LOWRY, HON. JOHN, is one of the pioneers of Utah, and first settlers of Manti, born in Lewis county, Mo., January 31, 1829, is a son of John and Mary Wilcox Lowry. He was a fanner and our subject was …

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