Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Nancy E. (Lott) (Westcott) Rowell, 8 South 42 West
 


NANCY'S FAMILY
John Ray Lott , born 11 Aug 1780 Kings County, New York, , died 1841 Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan, , buried Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Died in Plymouth Township, Wayne County, Michigan, . Unknown which cemetery he was buried in. FindAGrave # 20546236.


Catherine Jane Johnson Brown-Lott-Speer , born 14 Jan 1798 Monmouth County, New Jersey, , died 26 Jan 1891 Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan, , buried Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Died in Plymouth, Wayne County, Michigan, . Unknown which cemetery she is buried in. FindAGrave # 205462405.

"Daughter of Abraham Johnson and Mary (Templeton) Johnson.
She married Joseph Brown (1795-1821) in 1817. They had a son, Joseph Benjamin Brown (1818-1897).
After her husband died, she married John R. Lott. They had 10 known children. John Ray Lott, Martha Ann Lott-Lundy, Peter A. Lott, Lydia Helen Lott-Hardy, Cornelius Lott, Nancy E. Lott-Westcott-Rowell, Henry Bradley William Lott, Jane Catherine Lott-Kesler, Daniel E. Lott, and Francis "Frannie" M. Lott-Kent.
After her husband, John R. Lott died, she married Zenas C. Speer (1801-1862) in Ingham County, Michigan on Jan. 11, 1857."

NANCY AND JOHN

In 1850 Orleans County, New York, John Wescott 23 is farming, Nancy Wescott 21, James Wescott 3, John Wescott 1, and Sarah Wescott 14.

In 1860 Gennesee County, New York, John is 30, a day laborer, now married to Elizabeth H. 24, Nartha 6, Lucy 3, Fred 2, and Frank ten months.

JOHN AFTER NANCY

John had married Elizabeth (Spicer) Jewell, 36, born in Portage County, Ohio, on November 20, 1875 in BVerrien County, Michigan.

Her husband William Everett Jewell , born May 1826 Ohio, , died 8 May 1874 Galien, Berrien County, Michigan, , buried Galien Township Cemetery Galien, Berrien County, Michigan, PLOT Lot 52, Row 6 FindAGrave # 231218218.

John A. Wescott , born 14 May 1826 Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York, , died 27 Oct 1907 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, , buried Burial Details Unknown FindAGrave # 53651216.

Elizabeth A. Spicer Wescott , born 2 Sep 1840 Ohio, , died 8 Sep 1910 Fairplain Township, Montcalm County, Michigan, , buried Forest Home Cemetery Greenville, Montcalm County, Michigan, FindAGrave # 235962561 .

NANCY'S SECOND HUSBAND

In 1850 Genesee County, New York, Levi Rowell is 28, Calista Rowell 27, Jonathan Rowell 4, and Sophia Rowell 1.

In 1860 Ingrham County, Michigan, Levi Rowell 30 (very clear 30, but it should be 38), is a farmer, Jonathan Rowell 13, Sophia Rowell 10, and Calista Rowell 8 .

In 1870 DeKalb County, Illinois, Levi Rowell 47 is farming, Nancy "A." Rowell 37, Lydia E. Rowell 5, Thos. L. Rowell 9/12, Sarah M. Wescott 12, and Scharlott E. Wescott 9 .

Levi Rowell served in the 15th Michigan Infantry, and his widow Nancy E. pension was approved August 16, 1892 from Kansas.

In 1880 Hardin County, Iowa, Levi Rowell is 57, Nancy E. Rowell 48 Wife, Lydia E. Rowell 15 Daughter, and Thomas L. Rowell 10 Son.

Levi Rowell , born 23 Feb 1822 , died 24 Dec 1880 , buried Alden Cemetery Alden, Hardin County, Iowa, FindAGrave # 72005480.

NANCY AFTER LEVI

MarshallRowell (has to be a relative of Nancy's husband Levi) claimed a quarter in section 34, 8 South 42 West, Kit Carson County in May 1891.

Nancy claimed a quarter in section 35, 8S 42W in February 1894.

In 1900 Kossuth County, Iowa, John H. Westcott is 49, Bert Westcott 25 Son, Walter Westcott 18 Son, Aurther Westcott 16 Son, Mary Westcott 13 Daughter, Thomas Westcott 11 Son, and Nancy Rowell 68 Mother. She's had eight children, all living.

Nancy E. Lott Rowell , born 2 Aug 1831 New York, , died 6 Jul 1916 Iowa, , buried Alden Cemetery Alden, Hardin County, Iowa, FindAGrave # 72005741.
"Mother of Lucinda, John, Sarah, Sharolette, Eugene and Lafe Wescott, and Lydia and Thomas Rowell. She married first John Wescott and was widowed. She married second Levi Rowell. "
LYDIA

Lydia Emily Rowell Kelley , born 11 Apr 1865 Ingham County, Michigan, , died 21 Apr 1939 Hewitt, Todd County, Minnesota, , buried Hewitt Cemetery Hewitt, Todd County, Minnesota, FindAGrave # 72897791.

SOPHIA

Sophia M. Rowell Bradman , born 1849 Genesee County, New York, , died 13 Sep 1880 , buried Leek Cemetery Okemos, Ingham County, Michigan, PLOT West side FindAGrave # 37105362.

CALISTA

Calista Rowell Rossetter , born 1853 , died 18 Mar 1887 Michigan, , buried Leek Cemetery Okemos, Ingham County, Michigan, FindAGrave # 76690429.

THOMAS

Thomas Levi Rowell , born 4 Aug 1869 Burlington, Kane County, Illinois, , died 13 Jan 1946 Kossuth County, Iowa, , buried Harrison Township Cemetery Swea City, Kossuth County, Iowa, FindAGrave # 73096969.

JOHN

John Henry Westcott , born 2 Oct 1850 , died 19 Nov 1900 , buried Rough Woods Cemetery Hardin County, Iowa, FindAGrave # 82746910.

1906 Elbert County

In 1910 Fairmont, Minnesota, John G. Jewett is 70, Harriet A. Jewett 68 Wife, Nels Nelson 24 Roomer, Marshall Rowell 53 Roomer, a railroad laborer, born in Michigan, parents born in New York, and Emelia Rowell 46 Roomer, also born in Michigan .

MARSHALL AND EMILY

Carrie Rowell , born 1889 Ingham County, Michigan, , died 1889 Ingham County, Michigan, , buried Dubois Cemetery Mason, Ingham County, Michigan, FindAGrave # 63541249.


In 1900 Gratiot County, Michigan, Marshal Rowell 45 is farming, Emly C. Rowell 39 Wife, and Myrtle L. Rowell 14 Daughter.

In 1910 Martin County, Michigan, Jennie Peters is 29, Myrtle Peters 23 Wife, Alice Peters 6 Daughter, Cecil Peters 3 Son, Marshall Rowell 52 Father-in-law, and Emily Rowell 49 Brother-in-law . All were born in Michigan.

August 1915 Burlington "Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Rowell of Fairmont, Miannsota, arrived in Burlington last Saturday for a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Peters. Thirty years ago Mr. Rowell proved up land between Burlington and Kanorado. He says it does not look like the dry country it was then."

James Marshall Rowell , born Mar 1855 Alaiedon Township, Ingham County, Michigan, , died 1920 , buried Fairview Cemetery Burlington, Colorado, FindAGrave # 89645472



Emily Charlotte Hamilton Rowell Wolgamott , born Jan 1861 Michigan, , died 1937 Kit Carson County, Colorado, , buried Fairview Cemetery Burlington, Colorado, FindAGrave # 89645451.

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