LOWER, Mary A. (Parker) 1829-1912

LOWER, PARKER, MCKANNA, FARNHAM, RICHARDSON, SESSIONS

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 8/6/2010 at 21:59:57

Mary (Mrs. Charles) Lower

Birth: Oct. 10, 1829, Mentor, Lake County,
Ohio

Death: Sep. 13, 1912, Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa

In the 1900 Federal Census for Osage, Mitchell county, Iowa, said she was living with her son-in-law Frank McKanna and daughter Nettie (Lower) McKanna.

Her parents are:
Clark Parker (____ - 1847)

Margaret Parker (____ - 1875)

Her husband is:
Charles Bertrand Lower (1825 - 1895)

Her Children are:
Nettie Laura Lower McKanna (1856 - 1921)
Emma Berintha Lower Farnham (1859 - 1928)
Clara Belle Lower Richardson (1862 - 1942)
Margaret Lower Sessions (1868 - 1949)

Burial was in the Osage Cemetery, Osage, Iowa.

Credit: D.M. Scott

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Photo from Mitchell County Press, July 1, 1981.
The caption said that Hamlin Garland took his meals at the boarding house that Mary ran. At the time he was attending Cedar Valley Seminary.

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