Henry Clay LOWELL

1804 - 1863  (58 years)

• Name	Henry Clay LOWELL
  Born	1 Sep 1804	Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Mar 1863	Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
  Buried	Good Shepherd Cemetery, Cannon City Twp., Rice, Minnesota, USA
  Notes	"Was buried from the Episcopal Cathedral at Faribault, Bishop Whippe of Minnesota, officiating; He studied law with his brother the Hon. Joshua A. Lowell and was admitted to the bar 1830. He practiced law in Rockland, Knox, Maine., 25 years, where he rose to great eminence throughout all New England. 1855, he removed to Faribault, Minn., where he was judge of the lower court, called "one of the brightest ornaments of his profession." 1850 Census: ME: Lincoln: Rockland: p. 113A: Henry C. Lowell, 47, atty at law, $15,000, born in ME; Mercy G., 48, born in ME; Charles L., 20, in law office, born in ME; Caroline A., 16, born in ME; Sarah T., 13, born in New Brunswick; Rosemas C, 25, clerk, born in ME; Justina A., 22, born in ME; Julia Williams Lowell, 4, born in ME. 1860 Census: MN: Rice: Walcott Twp: H. C. Lowell, 55, atty at law, $3000 real estate, $300 personal, born in ME; Mercy, 58, born in ME; Caroline A., 25, born in ME; Julia W., 14, born in ME. Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index: Township: Cannon City County: Rice Name: Henry Clay Hon. Lowell Birth: 01/Sep/1803 Death: 19/Mar/1863 Cemetery: Good Shepherd Aband. Comments: SP. Mercy, burial according to 1882 History Book of Rice County. From the Faribault Central Republican, March 25, 1863: "Died, at Le Sueur on Thursday Morning, 19th Inst., of inflammation of the stomach, after an illness of only three days. Age 59 years and 7 months, Judge Lowell was a prominent member of the Bar of this county, and left here the Saturday previous, in his usual good health, to attend a term of court in Le Sueur. He was taken sick early on Monday morning, and died before his family, for whom a messenger was sent, could reach him. His funeral was attended by a large concourse of citizens, on Sunday afternoon, from his late residence. The entire community will deeply sympathized with the family in their sudden bereavement." [1]
  Person ID	I536	Lowell&Block
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Rosamus LOWELL,   b. 17 Jul 1762, Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA ,   d. 27 Jul 1829, Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Deborah KEEN,   b. 1764, Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA ,   d. 4 Feb 1838, Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1786
  Family ID	F190	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mercy MAKER,   b. Abt 1802, St. George, Knox, Maine, USA ,   d. Feb 1877, Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Married	27 Jul 1824	St. George, Knox, Maine, USA
  Children	+ 1. Agnes R. LOWELL,   b. 5 Feb 1825, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA ,   d. 30 Nov 1864  (Age 39 years) + 2. Rossamus C. LOWELL,   b. 3 Aug 1826, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA ,   d. 9 Apr 1856, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA  (Age 29 years) + 3. Reuben H. LOWELL,   b. 13 Dec 1827, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA ,   d. 3 Dec 1884, Pipestone, Pipestone, Minnesota, USA  (Age 56 years)   4. Charles Lawrence LOWELL,   b. 3 Oct 1829, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA ,   d. 7 Sep 1902, Wells, Rice, Minnesota, USA  (Age 72 years)   5. Maria S. LOWELL,   b. 10 May 1831, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA ,   d. 24 Feb 1838, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA  (Age 6 years)   6. Caroline Augusta LOWELL,   b. 27 May 1836, Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA ,   d. 21 Nov 1892, Minnesota, USA  (Age 56 years)
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F192	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Sep 1804 - Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA Married - 27 Jul 1824 - St. George, Knox, Maine, USA Died - 19 Mar 1863 - Le Sueur, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA Buried - - Good Shepherd Cemetery, Cannon City Twp., Rice, Minnesota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Historic Genealogy of the Lowells of America from 1639 to 1899., Lowell, Delmar R., (Tuttle Company, Rutland, Vt., 1899).