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SHOEMAKER, Eleanor 1 2 3 4 5 6
Eleanor and her family are living in Fennimore, Grant County, Wisconsin in 1860. Her sister, Emmet, and her family were also in Grant County at that time. Living in Eleanor's household are her younger sister, Sarah Shoemaker, and brother, William Shoemaker.
Eleanor married Truman Pease LOWELL, son of John F. LOWELL and Persis PEASE, on 24 Dec 1845 in Indiana. (Truman Pease LOWELL was born on 2 May 1821 in Sweden, Monroe County, New York and died on 28 Oct 1891 in Ashland, Saunders County, Nebraska.) |
1 1850 US Census (Loran, Stephenson County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Truman Lowell (age 29, b. NY), wife Eleanor [Shoemaker] (age 24, b. IN) and children Charles (age 4, b. IL), Mary (age 4, b. IL), John (age 2, b. IL) and Elizabeth (age 2 mos, b. Aug 1850, IL), living in Loran, Illinois. Eleanor [Shoemaker] Lowell's parents and siblings are living two houses away. Truman's sisters, Hannah [Lowell] Slocum and Elvira [Lowell] Andrews are also living nearby.
2 1840 US Census (Honey Creek, Vigo County, Indiana). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 3. Lists John [spelled Jno, for Jonathon] Shoemaker (age 30-40, b. 1800-1810), wife (age 30-40, b. 1800-1810) and children 2 males (age 5-10, b. 1830-1835), 1 male (age 10-15, b. 1825-1830), 1 female (age <5, b. 1835-1840), 1 female (age 5-10, b. 1830-1835), 1 female (age 10-15, b. 1825-1830) and 2 females (age 15-20, b. 1820-1825), living in Honey Creek, Indiana. This information lines up well with the family members we know of. There are three additional children on this census that we do not yet have information on. Numerous relatives of this family are also living in Honey Creek at this time, including John's aunt, Mary Curry Clem. The name Jonathon is likely this man's correct given name, as his grandfather was Jonathon Long.
3 1860 US Census (Fennimore, Grant County, Wisconsin). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Truman [spelled Trusman] Lowell (age 39, b. OH), wife Eleanor (age 33, b. IN) and children Chas. W. (age 14, b. IL), Mary E. (age 14, b. IL), John (age 12, b. IL), Sarah E. (age 9, b. IL), Milton (age 8, b. IL), Albert W. (age 6, b. WI) and Margaret L. (age 3, b. WI), living Fennimore, Wisconsin. Truman is listed as a "farmer." Also in the household are Eleanor's siblings, William Shoemaker (age 26, b. IL) and Sarah Shoemaker (age 18, b. IN).
4 1870 US Census (Fennimore, Grant County, Wisconsin). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Truman Lowell (age 49, b. NY), wife Eleanor (age 44, b. IN), and children Milton (age 17, b. IL), Albert (age 15, b. WI), Maggie (age 13, b. WI) and Effie (age 3, b. WI), living in Fennimore, Wisconsin. Also in the household are daughter Mary E. Penny (age 24, b. IL), her husband John Penny (age 38, b. OH) and child Ella Penny (age 2, b. WI). Truman is listed as a "farmer." Milton is listed as "working on farm." John Penny is listed as a "laborer." This record indicates that Truman is "deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic." Living two houses away is Truman and Eleanor's son, Charles Lowell, and his family.
5 1855 Wisconsin State Census (Fennimore, Grant County, Wisconsin), Page 008. Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Truman Lowell and family in Fennimore, Grant County, Wisconsin.
6 1900 US Census (District 75, Mill, Lancaster County, Nebraska). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Edward T. Haley (age 40, b. Apr 1860, IL), wife Effa J. [Lowell] (age 33, b. Feb 1867, IL) and children Ralph E. (age 11, b. May 1889, NE), Dwight L. (age 9, b. May 1891, NE), James P. (age 4, b. Mar 1896, NE) and Curtis L. (age 2, b. Mar 1898, NE), living in Mill, Nebraska. Also in the household is Effa's mother, Ellenor Lowell (age 74, b. Oct 1825, IN). Edward is listed as a "farmer," and indicates that his father was born in Ireland and his mother in Ohio. The couple indicates that they have been married for 13 years, and have had 4 children, all living. Living nearby is Effie's nephew, Eugene Lowell [by her brother, Charles W.], and his family.
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