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Martin Ribble Lowry

Male 1844 - 1931  (87 years)


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  • Name Martin Ribble Lowry  [1
    Born 10 May 1844  Smithfield, Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Joseph Martin Lowry 
    Name Mart 
    Died 04 Oct 1931  Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I11234  Jerry Milo Johnson
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2015 

    Father James Lowry,   b. 1806, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Sep 1859, Oxford, Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Lucy Smith,   b. 1808, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1847, Liberty Twp, Delaware, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 28 Dec 1826  Morgan County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amanda Jane Templeton,   b. 19 Jun 1843, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1903, West Plains, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1868  Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Alva Nathan Lowry,   b. 10 Dec 1870, Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1905, Clayton Township, Taylor County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)  [Natural]
     2. Frederick D Lowry,   b. 12 Oct 1872, Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1872  [Natural]
    Family ID F3841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1844 - Smithfield, Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Dec 1868 - Woodhull, Henry County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 04 Oct 1931 - Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Adopted by mother's sister, Nancy Smith and husband, Martin S. Ribble, after mother's death in 1847.

      Served in 112th Illinois Infantry, Company D in Civil War
      - enlisted on 9 Aug 1862; home: Clover Twp, Henry County, Illinois
      - extract from page 108, Ex Soldiers, Sailors & Marines From Iowa (1885)
      - Civil War Pension Index : $4.00 per month, injured right shin

      The book "History of the 112th Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry, in the great War of the Rebellion, 1862-1865" (published 1885)
      - Chapter XII (Killed and Wounded) lists Martin R. Lowry of Company D as severely wounded (pg 142)
      - Chapter XXVII (Roster of Company D) lists Private Martin R Lowry as severely wounded in action at
      Knoxville, Tenn on Nov 18, 1863 and transferred by reason of wounds. Address - Bedford, Taylor
      County, Iowa

      Listed in 1870 Illinois Census, Knox County, Rio Twp, Galesburg P.O. (Page 17)

      Listed in 1880 Illinois Census, Knox County, Ontario Twp (ED# 144, Page 31)

      Listed in 1885 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Clayton Twp (Page 119)

      Listed in 1895 Iowa State Census, Taylor County, Clayton Twp

      Listed in 1900 Missouri Census, Howell County, Spring Creek Twp (ED# 60, Sheet 13A)

      Listed in 1910 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Bedford City, Ward# 1 (ED# 128, Sheet 3A)

      Listed in 1920 Iowa Census, Taylor County, Bedford City, Ward# 1 (ED# 137, Sheet 3A)

      Obit:
      Lowry, Martin R., b 10 May 1844 In; d 04 Oct 1931; in 112 Ill Inf Co D in Civil War; wed 20 Dec 1868 Amanda Templeton at Woodhull, Il, 2 ch; i FBfrd
      (Bedford Times Republic - 08 Oct 1931)

      Charter member of the Methodist Brotherhood, Bedford Iowa, Chapter 1047, May 17, 1909. (Bedford Iowa Methodist Church History, 1843 - 1913)

      Headstone and Taylor County (IA) List of Iowa Veterans lists middle name as 'Rebel'.

  • Sources 
    1. [S117] Chester Family Gedcom, Joe Chester.


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