Birth Date:  About 1866

Birth Place: Thornapple, Barry Co. MI 

Notes:

Arthur went to North Dakota.  It appears that he named a town after himself (Lowden, ND.) which is now Bowman, ND.  He was publisher of the newspaper, The Lowden Pioneer and affiliated with the Lowden Land Company.  He moved on from there. DSL.

Residing in Larrabee, Foster County, North Dakota, at time of the 1900 Census ... Occupation: Farmer ... Brother William, his wife & daughter also residing in household ...

Residing in Bowman, Bowman County, North Dakota, at time of the 1910 & 1920 Census ... Occupation: Postmaster/US P.O. in 1910 ... Creameryman/Creamery in 1920

Matilda had born 4 children/2 living at time of the 1910 Census

14 in 1880 census

Spouse: Matilda

Birth Date: Nov 1866

Birth Place: Iowa

Spouse Notes:

Matilda's father is listed as born in Holstein, Germany; and her mother in Hanover, Germany, in the 1920 Census ...

Marriage Date: About 1891

Children:

Laura Pearl

Ruth L.

Carl