Clarinda “Clara” Helen PETERSON

1831 - 1899  (68 years)

• Name	Clarinda “Clara” Helen PETERSON
  Born	30 May 1831	New Portland, Somerset, Maine, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	19 Aug 1899	Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA
  Buried	Mount Feake Cemetery, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
  Notes	Some confusion re. birth year. Some records state 1833. Per Chesterville VR, at time of marriage, resided in Portland, Maine. Chesterville VR for marriage reads as follows: “... October12th one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four Mr. William F. Lowell of Chesterville and Miss Clara H. Peterson of Portland.” 1850 Census: ME: Franklin: Farmington: Clarinda H. Peterson, 19, born in Maine, living at the home of Jeremiah and Naomi Parsons. It doesn’t appear that there is any linkage between Clarinda H. Peterson and Jeremiah Parsons other than that she is lodging there while attending school. 1880 Census: ME: Penobscot: Newport: Dist. 22, p. 7 of 35: Lowell, Clara H., 48, widowed, dressmaker, born in ME, father and mother born in ME; John S., 19, son, jeweler, born in ME, father and mother born in ME; Charles A., 22, son, house carpenter, born in ME, father and mother born in ME; Clare E., 21, daughter, works in watch factory, born in ME, father and mother born in ME; Osroe P., 13, son, at school, born in ME, father and mother born in ME.
  Person ID	I293	Lowell&Block
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2019

  
  

  Father	Charles Kent PETERSON,   b. 28 May 1792, Jay, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 21 Oct 1882, Farmington, Franklin, Maine, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Hannah TRASK,   b. 25 Nov 1797, Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA ,   d. 29 Aug 1891, Farmington, Franklin, Maine, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	2 Mar 1815	Kingfield, Franklin, Maine, USA
  Family ID	F2245	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Franklin “Frank” LOWELL,   b. 17 Feb 1828, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 12 Jan 1878, Newport, Penobscot, Maine, USA  (Age 49 years)
  Married	12 Oct 1854	Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA
  Children	1. Benjamin Franklin LOWELL,   b. 5 Sep 1855, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 1920, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA  (Age 64 years)   2. Charles Albert LOWELL,   b. 2 Oct 1857, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 10 Jul 1946, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 88 years)   3. Clara Ellen "Ellie" LOWELL,   b. 10 May 1859, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 1 Jul 1933, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 74 years)   4. John Storrer LOWELL,   b. 19 Oct 1861, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 11 Dec 1947, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 86 years)   5. Osroe Warren LOWELL,   b. 20 Aug 1866, Farmington, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. Apr 1937, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2023
  Family ID	F99	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 30 May 1831 - New Portland, Somerset, Maine, USA Married - 12 Oct 1854 - Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA Died - 19 Aug 1899 - Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA Buried - - Mount Feake Cemetery, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth