C Lowry

LOWRY

Posted By: Tina Keister
Date: 1/19/2006 at 20:12:05

C Lowry, of the firm of Lowry & Ames, dealer in dry goods, notions, etc. Boone, is a native of Geauga county, Ohio, and was born September 2, 1827, and was raised in Ohio until 1843, and then removed to Winnebago county, Illinois, and resided there twenty years, his time being divided between farming and selling goods, he came to his county in 1866, and has been selling goods since that time, and as a merchant, is held in high esteem by his patrons, he is a man of excellent character, a valuable citizen and one who with others, has given to the city its high commercial standing, he was married to Miss S M Burnside, a native of New York, by this union they have three children: Albert C, Butler, and Ann Eliza

From the 1880 Boone County History Book