Frank Lowell Dow (1845)

Born 24 May 1845 in Portland, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States

Husband of Idella Theresa (Robinson) Dow — married 27 Nov 1878 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States

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Biography

Private Frank Dow served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Aug 25, 1862
Mustered out: July 11, 1863
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. A, 25th Maine Infantry

Birth

Frank was born in May 1845 ^[1] at Portland, Maine. He was the first child and son of Moses Gove Dow and Ellen Maria Lowell.

Marriage

Married Idella T. (Robinson) Merrill, 27 Nov 1878 at Portland, Maine by Rev Frank E. Clark ^[2]

1 Child

1. William C. Dow, b. Jun 1879 ^[1]; m. Grace E. Mcadams, 27 Apr 1903, Chelsea, Massachusetts ^[3]

Residences

• 1860, age 15, living with his family in the Town of Westbrook, Maine ^[4]
• 1900, Age 55, married living with Idella and son William in Precinct 1, Chelsea city Ward 2, Massachusetts ^[1]

Occupation

• 1852 - Clerk ^[5]
• 1900 - Dweilling Agent ^[1]

Military Service

Enlisted as a Private, 25 Aug 1862, mustered 29 Sep 1862 in Company A, 25th Infantry (Maine). Mustered Out, Honorably Discharged 11 Jul 1863 ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} : "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 8 October 2019), Frank L Dow, Precinct 1 Chelsea city Ward 2, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1555, sheet 5B, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,689
2. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (3 November 2017), Frank L Dow and Idella Or Odalia T Merrill, 27 Nov 1878; citing Portland, , Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm
3. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (24 May 2018), Idella Robinson in entry for William C. Dow and Grace E. Mcadams, 27 Apr 1903; citing Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,057,589
4. ↑ : "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (12 December 2017), Frank L Dow in entry for Moses G Dow, 1860
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "Maine, State Archive Collections, 1718-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (11 March 2018), Frank L Dow, 25 Aug 1862; citing Military Service, , State Archives, Augusta

See Also:

• FamilySearch.org entry for Frank Lowell Dow; © 2019 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.