Individual Details

Percival Lowell

(1571 - 8 January 1664/65)

Percival Lowell (Lowle) was a gentleman and merchant of Kington Seymour and Portbury, Somerset, England. He was a successful businessman before emigrating in 1639. He had served as a church warden in Portbury as well as being bailiff of the manor of Portbury. He married Rebecca Goddale about 1599. They had ten children, two of whom died in infancy. The family immigrated to Newbury where they were among to first settlers. Percival Lowell is the ancestor of the Boston Brahmin Lowells.

Events

Birth1571Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England
Immigration1639on the ship Jonathan, Newbury, Massachusetts Bay
Death8 January 1664/65Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay
BurialBurying Ground of First Settlers of Newbury,

Families

SpouseRebecca Goodale (1575 - 1645)
ChildJoanna Lowell (1619 - 1677)
ChildChristian Lowell (1600 - )
ChildRichard Lowell (1601 - 1682)
ChildAgnas Lowell (1603 - )
ChildJohn Lowell (1604 - )
ChildThomas Lowell (1607 - )
ChildGerard Lowell (1609 - 1610)
ChildEdward Lowell (1610 - 1614)
ChildPeter Lowell (1614 - )
ChildAnne Lowell (1620 - 1690)
FatherRichard Lowle ( - 1577)
MotherChristian Percival ( - )