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MRS LOWRANCE
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History of Menard and Mason Counties, Illinois, 1879, by Miller and Ruggles
Kilbourne Township
Page 807

MRS. LOWRANCE, farmer; P. O. Kilbourne; daughter of Richard Lane and sister of Isaac D. Lane, of this township; was born in Schuyler Co., Feb. 11, 1835; her parents moved to Menard Co. when she was quite young. July 4, 1859, she was married to Jacob A. Lowrance. They had two children, Jacob and.Isaac. In July, 1862, Mr. Lowrance enlisted in Co. D, 85th I. V. I., and was out one year, when he returned home on account of ill health; he died Feb. 3, 1877. Mr. L. and wife were both members of the church at New Lebanon.



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