John Lowe



Said to be brother of Sir Hudson LOWE, 1769-1844, born Galway, IRL, buried London, ENG. So far, nothing found on this.


1806 - 25 Sep: Assistant Commissary
WO 61-1

1807 - 1811: Commissariat, Barbados, West Indies
Book

1808 - ca; Jane Elizabeth, dau, born, ?
 

1809 - ca; John Edward, son, born West Indies
1851 Census

1810 - 17 Feb, suspended
WO 57/56
4 Aug, return to ENG

1814 - 6 Mar, Son William Courtenay born
Lambeth St Mary, Surrey, ENG
Par register

1817 - 13 Apr, son Frederick Cury born, as above
Par register

1818 - 20 May, married Elizabeth EYLES, by banns
St George, Hanover Sq, London
Par Register

1821 - 21 Aug, John LOWE died, London
WO

1822 - 25 Mar, WO acknowledge memorial; Mrs LOWE
"
Not entitled to pension.
Her address: 8 craigs Court

 

  11 May, Mrs LOWE to collect half pay "
  15 Sep, No ground for altering decision "
Her address 7 Old Round Court, Strand

1827 - 16 May, Isabella West born, Chr: St Pancras,
Par Register

London. Father given as John LOWE,
Officer in Commissariat


1828 - 30 Oct, Jane Elizabeth mar John PADDOCK
Par Register
St Marylebone, London, ENG

1829 - 21 Apr, John Edward mar Elizabeth Munroe
Par Register
HARMAN. St Marylebone

1834/35 - Sons came to CAN. Bought land from Col
 
 

John Johnson, Lot 3, Con 5, SDR
(Lowe’s Point) sent for mother


1842 - Elizabeth LOWE, wid., recorded as buying
Land Records
 

Land from Col Johnson, this would
be date of title, usually 5 years
after taking up. Isabella said to
be 9 yrs old when they came.


1851 - Living in Dunn Twp, Haldimand Co, Ont.
Census
 

John Edward in Byng (formerly called
Haldimand) with wife Elizabeth
Elizabeth LOWE living on Lakeshore, Dunn


1862 - 15 May, John Edward died, memorial to him
 
  on his Mothers tombstone

Notes: Who was Isabella West’s father? Could she have been the daughter of John Edward? And Mrs LOWE took her as her own? I have wondered about the name WEST. There are some West LOWE’S in the IGI, but it would take some good detective work to sort them out.