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- "He was well educated in the best schools; is a general merchant, carrying on an extensive business at West Farmington, Franklin, Maine., where he res."
"Hervey W. Lowell is a prosperous merchant at West Farmington, where he has been engaged in business since 1874."
From p. 762 "Errata and Addenda" of is the following--
"Hervey William Lowell deserves a better record. The following data reached me too late for insertion in the proper place. He is an active Republican, and for the past six years has been chairman of the Republican Town Committee. He has nevever acce ted offices though he has helped others to obtain them. He was reared on the homestead farm where his ancestor, Reuben Lowell, settled in 1783; was educated at the public schools and Wilton Academy; taught school for a time; 1774 became partner with Mr. A. H. Atwood in a general store; 1777 became sole proprietor of the store and successfully run the business until 1887 when he sold it out to his brother, Elmer H. Lowell, a young man of great business ability and who has since been its successful proprietor; since disposing of store he has been an extensive exporter of apples to England from all parts of the United States and Canada; 1887 he purchased the old homestead farm, the Lowell ancestral home for over 100 years, containing the remains of Reuben Lowell, his ancestor earliest at this place, and takes great pride in caring for this monument of his ancestors; June 13, 1881, he m. Henriett Keith Currier of Wilton; erected the fine house where he now resides."
1900 Census: ME: Franklin: Farmington, p. 77:
Lowell, Hervey W., head, born Dec. 1851, age 48, married for 19 years, born in ME, father and mother born in ME, apple buyer;
Etta K., his wife, born Sep 1861, age 38, married for 19 years, born in ME, father and mother born in ME;
Arthur C., their son, born Apr 1884, age 16, single, born in ME, father and mother born in ME; at school.«s11», «s4», «s4»
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Connected Bloodlines
1851 - 1912 (60 years)
