William
Hamilton
Lower
Born in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Ancestors 
Son of John Strange Lower
and Mary (Hamilton) Lower
Brother of
Hannah Jane (Lower) Haskett, George Harold Lower [half], Charles Strange Lower [half], Edward Lower [half], Robert Horne Lower [half], Harry Roy Lower [half] and Frank Lower [half]
Husband of
Anna Elizabeth (Wickersham) Lower
— married
15 Aug 1866 in Douglas, Nebraska, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 60
in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Oct 2021
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Biography
William Lower served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 3 Jun 1861
Mustered out: 2 Aug 1861
Side: Union
Regiment(s): Co. I, 6th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Enlisted: 3 Jun 1861
Mustered out: 2 Aug 1861
Side: Union
Regiment(s): Co. I, 6th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
William was born in 1838. He was the son of John Lower and Mary Hamilton. He and his wife Ann survived the Great Chicago Fire only to return several years later and lose everything again in another fire. They left Chicago for Minnesota where they spent the rest of their lives. He passed away in 1899.
Sources
- Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Ce), Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 130, White, Indiana; Roll: M432_181; Page: 424; Image: 219. Birth date: abt 1838 Birth place: Indiana Residence date: 1850 Residence place: District 130, White, Indiana.
Page 4 - Logansport Reporter at Newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com, www.newspapers.com. State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records
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