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162. Mahala White
Bedwell84,87 was born on 8 Jan 1820 in Alabama.89,129 She died
after 25 Apr 1910.230
• 1850 Census for Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, taken in December
1850, shows this family: Henderson Lowry, 34, a farmer who owns $2500 in real
estate; Mahala, 30; James M., 11; Robert L., 9; Lewis H., 8; John, 4; Thomas,
5; Alfred, 3; and William B., 1. Mr. Lowry was born in Tennessee; everyone else
was born in Alabama, except William, who was born in Mississippi. All adults
and older children can read and write.
• 1860 Census for Hinds County, Mississippi (Utica P.O.), taken 11 Sept
1860, shows H. Lowry, 46 (m), a farmer with $6550 real estate and $38,397 assets,
as head of household with: M.W., 40 (f); J.M., 21 (m); R.L., 19 (m); L.H., 18
(m); J.B., 16 (m); T., 15 (m); A.D., 14 (m); and W.B., 12 (m). H. was born in
Tennessee, W.B. in Mississippi, the rest in Alabama.
1860 Slave Schedule for Hinds County, Mississippi shows H. Lowry as the owner
of 36 slaves (most of whom are black, though several of the children are mulatto)
who reside in 6 slave houses.
• 1880 Census for Raymond Precinct, Hinds County, Mississippi shows H. Lowry,
66, a farmer; wife M.W., 60; granddaughter Alice, 13; Hanna Brown, 30, black,
a cook; Donnia Brown, 9; and Wilson Hunter, 35, black, a servant.
• 1900 Census for Beat 4, Hinds County, Mississippi shows Mrs. M.W. Lowry,
born Jan 1820, a widow who has had seven children, four still living; and daughter-in-law
Mrs. Maggie Lowry, born Feb 1840 (no child info shown).
• 1910 Census for Hinds County, Mississippi, shows Mahala W. Lowry, 90,
living with her son, Lewis H. Lowry. Mahala White Bedwell and Henderson Lowry
were married on 7 Sep 1837.129
Henderson Lowry84
was born on 20 Jan 1814 in Tennessee.129
He died between 8 Jun 1880 and 7 Jun 1900.231,232 Mahala White Bedwell and Henderson
Lowry had the following children:
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