Abraham T. LOWMAN

Abt 1787 - 1869  (82 years)

• Name	Abraham T. LOWMAN
  Birth	Abt 1787	Pennsylvania or Germany
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Nov 1869	Summit, Butler, Pennsylvania
  Notes	Occupation - Farmer There was also an Abraham Lowman b.1795 in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania and documented as living there in 1814, 1821 and 1830, so the often seen Franklin County birthplace for our Abraham is likely incorrect. And this Abraham's wife was Mary A.J. Lowman, and many have incorrectly added the 'A.J.' initials to our Abraham's second wife Mary Wright. 1813 Bought land in Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania 1818 Bought 32 acres and 48 perches from John Sloan in Buffalo, Armstrong for $226 1820 US Census in Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania as 'Lewman' 1828 Set boundaries for a circular hunt on farm of Isaac Frantz in Buffalo Twp. 1830 US Census in Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania 1847 North Buffalo and South Buffalo created from Buffalo Township 1850 US Census in Clearfield, Butler, Pennsylvania as 'Loman' with daughter Margaret and wife Mary, born in Pennsylvania. 1860 US Census in Jefferson, Butler, Pennsylvania with daughter Margaret but no wife (Jefferson was formed from Clearfield in 1854) and born in Pennsylvania. 1869 Death in Summit, Butler, Pennsylvania 1880 US Census for Margaret B. Lowman, single woman in Butler, listed her father as born in Germany.
  Person ID	I85989	Zentmeyer Main Tree
  Last Modified	8 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Abraham LOWMAN,   b. Bef 1770   d. Bef 1830 (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F932	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	FNU BROWN
  Marriage	Abt 1818	Butler, Pennsylvania
  Notes	We have inferred the surname 'Brown' for Abraham's first wife based solely on daughter Margaret Brown Lowman.
  Children	1. Sarah LOWMAN,   b. Abt 1817, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania   2. John LOWMAN,   b. 10 Nov 1818, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania d. 20 Jul 1898, Dicksonburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania - Neuralgia of the heart (Age 79 years) + 3. Elizabeth A LOWMAN,   b. Abt 1820, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania d. 1893, Butler, Pennsylvania (Age 73 years) + 4. Alexander LOWMAN,   b. 10 Sep 1822, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania d. 25 Sep 1851, Coylesville, Clearfield, Butler, Pennsylvania (Age 29 years)   5. Margaret Brown LOWMAN,   b. 1823, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania d. 10 Feb 1903, Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania - Heart failure (Age 80 years) + 6. Mary Ann LOWMAN,   b. Abt 1827, Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania d. 15 Oct 1903, Butler, Pennsylvania (Age 76 years)   7. Martha Jane LOWMAN,   b. 1829   d. 1853 (Age 24 years)
  Family ID	F23262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jun 2018

  
  

  Family 2	Mary WRIGHT,   b. Abt 1800, Pennsylvania d. Abt 1860, Brady, Butler, Pennsylvania (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	Btw 1839 - 1850
  Family ID	F1263	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jun 2018

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Deed for 1813 land purchase by Abraham Lowman In Buffalo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, U.S., Land Warrants and Applications, 1733-1952, first page.
  		Record of land purchase by Abraham Lowman in Buffalo Township in 1818 In the History of Armstrong County
  		Location of Abraham Lowman's farm c.1858 In Jefferson Twp., Butler Co., Pennsylvania. The farm to the east belonged to William Wright, and to the west James Wright, so it's likely Mary and Abraham were given their farm by Mary's parents.
  		Will of Abraham Lowman dated 13 Nov 1869 The Will names beneficiaries John, Sarah, Margaret, and Elizabeth Lowman. Alexander and Martha Jane had already died, but we do not know why daughter Mary Ann was not mentioned.
  		1880 US Census record for Margaret B. Lowman Margaret's census record identifies her father's birthplace as Germany.
  		Death Record of Abram Lowman In Summit Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania Cause of death 'Inflammation of the bowels' - colon cancer?
  		Death Notice for Abraham Lowman In the American Citizen, Butler, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, 17 Nov 1869 on page 2