Lassen County CA Archives Biographies.....Lowe, John (Jr.) 1848 - 
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Author: Fariss & Smith (1882)

JOHN LOWE, JR.—He was born in Jefferson county, Iowa, April 2, 1848. When eleven
years of age he started with his uncle, William Freeman, for California. In the
fall of 1859 they arrived from their overland journey in Long valley, where John
remained on a stock ranch about three years, and then came into Honey Lake
valley, and has since worked at farming. In 1869 he bought a possessory title to
160 acres of land, four miles east of Janesville, where he has since lived. He
has built a neat residence and commodious farm buildings. He has also forty
acres of timber, 120 of swamp land, and 160 acres added to his farm.
Politically, Mr. Lowe is a republican. May 28, 1878, he married Miss Sarah E.
Barham, born in Butte county, California, February 18, 1859. They have one
child, Florella Arvilla, born February 27, 1879.

Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

Illustrated History of Plumas, Lassen & Sierra Counties

San Francisco: Fariss & Smith
(1882)

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