Lowell Jay Burditt
1825 - 1914 (88 years)-
Name Lowell Jay Burditt Birth 15 May 1825 Shrewsbury, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA Gender Male Death 27 Apr 1914 Fonda, Pocahontas Co., Iowa, USA Burial Cedar Township Cemetery, Fonda, Pocahontas Co., Iowa, USA Notes - Lowell Jay Burditt sold his mills to Horace G. Hewitt in 1852 for $312.00. In 1853, Lowell sold his farm, known as the Artemas Shippee farm to Walter Wilmoth for $950.00. Lowell Burditt purchased a very large home from Bella Pratt in 1851 and sold it to Dennis Boughan for $1,500 in 1854. Lowell moved his family to Green Garden, Will County, Illinois (not far from Joliet) in the late 1850's. His son Mordecia was born in 1855 in Shrewsbury and the next child, his son Lowell Henry was born in Illinois, December 1860. Lowell Burditt bought 80 acres of land in Illinois on September 17, 1867. In the Illinois Public Domaine Land Tract Sales it is lists as: Legal Description: S2SW (south 1/2 of SW 1/4 of a section) Section: 22 Will, Twsp: 34N , Range: 12E, Meridian: 3 Acres bought: 80 Price per acre: $10.00 total price $840. (extra $40.00??) Apparently the quality of this land was not very good.
In about 1873, Lowell Jay Burditt moved his family to Effren, Jefferson Twp., Newton County, Indiana. In about 1883, the family moved to Fonda, Calhoun County, Williams Township, Iowa.
1900 living in Lincoln,Calhoun Co.,IA retired farmer
Person ID I8011 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 18 Dec 2020
Father Daniel Burditt, b. 14 Apr 1795, Sullivan, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA d. 10 Jul 1850, Shrewsbury, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA (Age 55 years) Mother Hannah Oliver, b. 22 Jun 1796, Alstead, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA d. 15 Jan 1868, Shrewsbury, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA (Age 71 years) Marriage 30 Jun 1816 Shrewsbury, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA Family ID F1925 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Amanda Harriett Warren, b. 5 Feb 1836, Vermont, USA d. 31 Dec 1900, Manson, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA (Age 64 years) Marriage 1 Dec 1852 Plymouth, Windsor Co., Vermont, USA Children 1. Emilade Burditt, b. 9 Nov 1853, Shrewsbury, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA d. 22 Oct 1890, Dayton, Tippecanoe Co., Indiana, USA (Age 36 years) + 2. Mordecai D. Burditt, b. 1 Sep 1855, Shrewsbury, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA d. 3 Jul 1898, Pomona, Howell Co., Missouri, USA (Age 42 years) 3. Lowell Henry Burditt, b. 19 Dec 1860, Green Garden, Will Co., Illinois, USA d. 2 Nov 1864, Green Garden, Will Co., Illinois, USA (Age 3 years) + 4. Frances Lucinda Burditt, b. 9 Nov 1863, Green Garden, Will Co., Illinois, USA d. 16 Mar 1902, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA (Age 38 years) 5. Ida May Burditt, b. 26 Jul 1865, Green Garden, Will Co., Illinois, USA d. 21 Jul 1948, Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., Indiana, USA (Age 82 years) 6. Luella Burditt, b. 1 Oct 1867, Green Garden, Will Co., Illinois, USA d. 21 Oct 1950, Williams, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA (Age 83 years) + 7. Merrill Daniel Burditt, b. 10 Jan 1875, Green Garden, Will Co., Illinois, USA d. 15 Oct 1937, Williams, Calhoun Co., Iowa, USA (Age 62 years) Family ID F1932 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Lowell Jay Burditt sold his mills to Horace G. Hewitt in 1852 for $312.00. In 1853, Lowell sold his farm, known as the Artemas Shippee farm to Walter Wilmoth for $950.00. Lowell Burditt purchased a very large home from Bella Pratt in 1851 and sold it to Dennis Boughan for $1,500 in 1854. Lowell moved his family to Green Garden, Will County, Illinois (not far from Joliet) in the late 1850's. His son Mordecia was born in 1855 in Shrewsbury and the next child, his son Lowell Henry was born in Illinois, December 1860. Lowell Burditt bought 80 acres of land in Illinois on September 17, 1867. In the Illinois Public Domaine Land Tract Sales it is lists as: Legal Description: S2SW (south 1/2 of SW 1/4 of a section) Section: 22 Will, Twsp: 34N , Range: 12E, Meridian: 3 Acres bought: 80 Price per acre: $10.00 total price $840. (extra $40.00??) Apparently the quality of this land was not very good.
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Event Map Birth - 15 May 1825 - Shrewsbury, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA Marriage - 1 Dec 1852 - Plymouth, Windsor Co., Vermont, USA Death - 27 Apr 1914 - Fonda, Pocahontas Co., Iowa, USA = Link to Google Earth