Caleb Lowder (1760 - 1851)

Born 2 Sep 1760 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Osborne) Lowder — married 26 Dec 1782 in Guilford Co., NC

Descendants

Died Oct 1851 at age 91 in Hendricks, Indiana, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Lee Lowder [send private message]

Biography

Buried in Sugar Grove Cem., Hendricks Co., In^[1]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 2 Sep, 1760

Place: New Garden, Guilford Co., North Carolina

Sources

1. ↑ findagrave

Friends Meeting Records

New Garden Monthly Meeting, Guilford County, North Carolina - Caleb Lowder Admittance

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 for Caleb Lowder mentioned with father John Lowder.  New Garden Monthly Meeting, Guilford County, North Carolina.  Ancestry image 35 of 57, book pages 25-26.

“At our Monthly Meet' Held at New Garden  ye 26 – ye 8th – 1780.  …...  John Louder & his ten children named Caleb John Mary Joseph Rebekah Sam'l William Hannah Job & Joshua, hath bene under care of the preparative Meeting for some time; Now requests to be going a Members which this meeting grants. This meeting thinking it Needful to correct the Minutes theirof Appoints William Coffin Tho's Thornbrugh and Macy & William Stanley, to correct them & report _____ care to Next Meeting.”

Source Information:  Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes. Hege Friends Historical Library, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina. Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes. Earlham College Friends Collection & College Archives, Richmond, Indiana. Haverford, Quaker Meeting Records. Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania.

New Garden Monthly Meeting, Guilford County, North Carolina - Caleb Lowder Birth

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 for Caleb Lowder.  White Lick Monthly Meeting, Morgan County, Indiana.  Ancestry image 240 of 413, book page 135.  Source Citation: Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina.

“At our Monthly Meet' Held at New Garden  ye 26 – ye 8th – 1780. Caleb Louder, son of John Louder and wife Hannah was born ye 2d of ye 9 mo 1760”

Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes. Hege Friends Historical Library, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina.Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes. Earlham College Friends Collection & College Archives, Richmond, Indiana.Haverford, Quaker Meeting Records. Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania.

White Lick Monthly Meeting, Morgan County, Indiana

“At the White Lick Monthly Meeting held the 9th of the 4th mo. 1825. ….... The friends appointed lat meeting to labour with Caleb Lowder on account of his outgoing in marriage report compiled with to satisfaction and produced an offering to this meeting condemning the same which is satisfactory.  The Clerk is directed to forward a copy of this minute with the offering to Lick Creek Monthly Meeting.”

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 for Caleb Lowder.  White Lick Monthly Meeting, Morgan County, Indiana.  Ancestry image 37-38 of 216, book pages 25-26.  Source Citation: Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana.  Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.  North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes. Hege Friends Historical Library, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina.Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes. Earlham College Friends Collection & College Archives, Richmond, Indiana.  Haverford, Quaker Meeting Records. Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania.

Lick Creek Monthly Meeting, Orange County, Indiana

“At Lick Creek Monthly Meeting held the 18th of the 6th month, 1825. ….... The Friends appointed to prepare a certificate for Caleb Lowder and family, produced one, which was read, approved and signed.”

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 for Caleb Lowder. Lick Creek Monthly Meeting, Orange County, Indiana. Image 165 of 1431 Admittance, 18 Jun 1825. Source Citation: Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana. Ancestry Source: Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes. Hege Friends Historical Library, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina.Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes. Earlham College Friends Collection & College Archives, Richmond, Indiana. Haverford, Quaker Meeting Records. Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania.

Hendricks County, Indiana, Land Patent of Caleb Lowder

Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Land Patent Details of Caleb Lowder, Hendricks County, Indiana. Accession Nr: IN0950__.100, Document Type: State Volume Patent; State: Indiana; Issue Date: 9/12/1826. Crawfordsville, Indiana Land Office. Document Nr: 4150; Total Acres: 80.00. BLM Serial Nr: IN NO S/N. Hendricks County, Indiana, Meridian: 2nd PM; TWP-RNG: 015N - 001E; Aliquots: E½NW¼; Section: 15.

Census Record

1850 Census Record of Caleb and Sarah Lowder

"United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJJ-96D : Thu Oct 05 01:36:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Caleb Lowder and Sarah Lowder, 1850.

Last Will and Testament of Caleb Lowder

Will of Caleb Lowder, Hendricks County, Indiana.

Hendricks County, Indiana Will Records, Will Book 2 , pages 87-88, dated 7th day of August, 1848. Hendricks County, Indiana Government Archives, Will Book Volume 2 (22 June 1846 – 26 June 1862). Record URL: http://hcapps.co.hendricks.in.us/DataWarehouse/Archive/SectionMenus/WillBookIndex.aspx

Lists wife Sarah Lowder “shall retain the use and occupation of the same all her natural life at her decease, it is my will that the Real Estate, viz.: The North West Quarter of the North West Quarter of Section Number Twenty Three in Township Number Fifteen, North of Range Number one East containing Forty Acres be the same more or less, be equally divided among the children of my deceased son Nathan H. Lowder, Also mentions friends David Cox and Seth Hurin as executors. Will dated 7th day of August, 1848. Caleb Lowder signed with his mark. Witnesses: James S. Odell, Joel Hodgin and Jabez Burnett. Caleb Lowder's will was proved in open Probate Court on 14th day of October 1851 before Joshua D. Parker, Clerk.

Probate Packet of the Estate of Caleb Lowder

Probate Records for Hendricks County, Indiana (1824-1900), link courtesy to Indiana Genealogical Society by Hendricks County, Indiana GenWeb. Record URL: http://www.indgensoc.org/membersonly/county/hendricks/probate_records/lowder_caleb_1828_estate.pdf

Burial Record

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36372912/caleb-lowder: accessed 05 November 2023), memorial page for Caleb Lowder (2 Sep 1760–14 Oct 1851), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36372912, citing Sugar Grove Cemetery, Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by dianneN (contributor 46580208).

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Lowder-145 created through the import of Lowder Family Tree.ged on Jun 19, 2012 by Lee Lowder. See the [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Lowder-145