Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Lowd, William B., 1815-1879 |
Born |
1815 |
Deceased |
Feb. 3, 1879 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Occupation |
Bookseller and publisher. |
Spouse |
Rebecca Shaw, daughter of John Moulton Shaw and Mary Rogers, b. Feb. 3, 1817, d. |
Children |
1. William Q. Lowd or Walter J. Lowd? 2. Howard D. Lowd, b. c1842. 3. Emily (Emma) F. Lowd, b. c1844, d. Jan. 11, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pa., unm. 4. Frank E. Lowd, b. c1846, d. Feb. 15 or 24, 1862. 5. Mary Lizzie Lowd, b. c1848 bp. Feb. 22, 1859, d. Jul. 3, 1873, unm. 6. Alice Ada (or Ada Alice) Lowd, of Philadelphia, PA., b. c1850 or c1857, m. Wallace H. Jenkins. 7. Arthur S. Lowd, b. c1852, bp. Sept. 1, 1861, d. (funeral) Sept. 5, 1867. 8. (twin?) Clara (Eva or Ava) Lowd, b. c1853, bp. Jun. 30, 1862. 9. (twin?) Eva or Ava Clara Lowd, b. c1853, bp. Jun. 30, 1862, d. Apr. 7, 1891, unm. 10. Ella Dora Lowd, b. c1855, bp. Jun. 30, 1862, m. Jun. 29, 1885 to James Shaw. 11. Carrie Louise Lowd, b. c1857, d. Feb. 6 or 13, 1862. 12. Percy Irving Lowd, of N.Y., N.Y., b. c1860, bp. Jun. 30, 1862, d. after Jan. 1925. 13. (maybe) Susie F. Lowd. |
Notes |
St. John's Church records and cemetery records. R. G. Dun credit report in Name File. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Rebecca Shaw, daughter of John Moulton Shaw and Mary Rogers, b. Feb. 3, 1817, d. 1884, m. Jan. 3, 1836 in Exeter, N.H. |
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