Moses LOWELL & Frances COLBY

Father: Moses LOWELL, (son of Gideon LOWELL), b. 1705

Note: Following information is from The Historic Genealogy of the Lowellsof America' by Delmar R. L owell, 1899, page 313: 'Corporal Moses, b. prob. 1705. Int. Pub. June 6 and m. inAmesbury Aug 6, 1730, Franc es Colby, b. in Amesbury, Mass. Nov. 17,1710. She was living 1748. Frances Colby was dau . of Thomas andFrances Colby, who had a family as follows: Ezekiel, m. 1724, MaryElliott (Jo hn Elliot, Edmund Elliott.) Judith, Orlando, Thomas,Nathaniel, m. Elizabeth Clough; Willoughb y, m. Hannah Tuxbury; Sarah, m.John Elliott; Frances, m. Moses Lowell; Anna, m. Moses Wells; Abraham, Hannah (Thomas, Thomas, Anthony). Moses Lowell was a 'yeoman,' and lived in Amesbury, Mass. He soldland there 1767 to Jos eph Hoyt, 1/4 acre next to land sold to LewisLowell, and by the land of Stephen Lowell by a b rook. His wife was thenFrances. He was mentioned in his father's will, but not among th e b. He was a soldier; corporal, in the expedition to Crown Point and atFort William Henry 17 56. (Mass. Rec., 94: 402, 459).'

Mother: Frances COLBY, b. 17 Nov 1710, Amesbury Essex MA

Married 6 Aug 1730, Amesbury Essex MA

Child:

  1. Willoughby LOWELL, b. Jun 1749, Amesbury Essex MA, d. 17 Jun 1823, West Main Cem, Lamberton, Chautauqua, NY

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