The Dows or Dowse family in America: a genealogy of the descendants of Lawrence Dows, including the genealogy of the Masterman family, two branches of the Newman family, a branch of the Morse family, and many genealogical lines of other families1642-1890 . 94 iii. Charles Alonzo, b. May 19, 1856, in West Troy, N. Y.; is in business with his bro. Thomas James. He m. June 5, 1888, Martha Coit, dau. of WilliamWellington and Sarah Antoinette (Smith) Squire. She was b. July 27, 1859,in Troy, N. Y. 865 STEPHEN LELAND DOWS, son of Adam (369), was b. Oct. 9,1832, in New York city. When fourteen years
The Dows or Dowse family in America: a genealogy of the descendants of Lawrence Dows, including the genealogy of the Masterman family, two branches of the Newman family, a branch of the Morse family, and many genealogical lines of other families1642-1890 . 94 iii. Charles Alonzo, b. May 19, 1856, in West Troy, N. Y.; is in business with his bro. Thomas James. He m. June 5, 1888, Martha Coit, dau. of WilliamWellington and Sarah Antoinette (Smith) Squire. She was b. July 27, 1859,in Troy, N. Y. 865 STEPHEN LELAND DOWS, son of Adam (369), was b. Oct. 9,1832, in New York city. When fourteen years of age he entered amachine shop in Troy, N. Y., soon leaving to become a settler in Mar-quette, Mich., and to take charge, in 1849, of the first steam-engine everrun at the iron mines of Lake Superior. He located in Cedar Rapids, la.,in 1855, and became engineer and superintendent of the Variety Manu-facturing Works. In i860 he took a trip to the Rocky Mountains. InAug., 1862, he entered the army for the Civil war, as lieutenant of Co. I,20th Iowa infantry, made an excellent record, but because of exposure andoverwork became disabled and left the service after one year. Returningto Cedar Rapids, he engaged in manufacturing and railroad
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