Joanna Low

Biography

Joanna Partridge married, on Jan 16, 1701-2,[1] John Low of Portsmouth, a carpenter. He was around 36 years of age when they were married (did he have an earlier marriage?).

Children: [2]

1. Sarah, born Feb 1, 1701-2;[3] married Mar 2, 1720-1 to Samuel Tibbetts of Dover; died before 1761, when he was living in Georgetown.
2. Mary, born Apr 3, 1704. [4]
3. John, born Sep 10, 1706,[5] Boston shipwright; died by 1761, leaving widow Sarah as executrix.
4. Joanna, born Feb 6, 1708-9;[6] married James Springer of Falmouth, shipwright; was living in Georgetown in 1761.
5. Nathaniel, baptized May 25, 1712; Boston, mariner, on HMS Norwich; will dated Jan 4 1742-3, probated July 22, 1746. His widow and executrix Mary Low of Boston joined his brother John and his sisters Tibbetts and Springer in deeding the malt-house lot in Portmouth to Samuel Hart in 1754.
John served as a selectman from 1710 to his death, on May 24, 1713. Formal responsibility for administration of his estate was given to Joanna on June 14, 1713, with William Fellows and Samuel Hart, both from Ipswich, as her bondsmen.

Her husband, John died May 24, 1713, and administration of his estate was granted to Joanna on June 14, 1713 in Portsmouth. Actual record in New Hampshire Probate Records Volume 7, p. 112.

Their children at the time of John's death: (New Hampshire Wills)

"Sarah Low 11 year and 3 mounths
"Mary D'o 9 year &: 1 Mounth
"John: D'o 6 year &: 8 mounths
"Johanah D'o 4: year &: 3 Mounths
"Nathaniell D'o 1 year &: 1 Month"

She married Axwell (or Axel) Roberts, Aug 8, 1716, in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire. (Peirce)

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Joanna (Partridge) Low (1680 - 1713)

Joanna Low formerly Partridge

Born 1680 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Daughter of John Partridge and Mary (Fernald) Partridge

Sister of Hannah (Partridge) Almary, Mary (Partridge) Blaisdell and Sarah (Partridge) Cram

Wife of John Low — married 16 Jan 1701 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Mother of Sarah Low, Mary (Low) Lufkin, John Low, Joanna (Low) Springer and Nathaniel Low

Died 24 May 1713 at about age 33 [location unknown]

Profile last modified 17 Dec 2020 | Created 1 Mar 2011

Sources

↑ "John Low married Joanah Partridge of Portsmith on 1-16-1701. Their children were: Sarah Low (b. 2-1-1701(2?), Mary Low (b.4-3-1704), John Low (b.9-10-1706) and Joanah Low (b.2-6-1708(9?)" Lowe Family Descendants.com.
↑ Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, p. 445-446.
↑ "Sarah Low was born Feb 1, 1701-2, daughter of John Low and Joanah Partridge, of Portsmith." NEHGR, Vol 7, p123.
↑ Mary Low was born April 3, 1704, daughter of John Low and Joanah Partridge, of Portsmith." NEHGR, Vol 7, p123.
↑ "John Low was born September 10, 1706, son of John Low and Joanah Partridge, of Portsmith." NEHGR, Vol 7, p. 123.
↑ "Joanah Low was born Feb 6, 1708-9, daughter of John Low and Joanah Partridge, of Portsmith." NEHGR, Vol 7, p123.
Libby, Charles Thornton. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (Southward Press, Portland, Maine, 1928) Page 445-6.
Early records of N.H. Families, New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1853) Vol 7, Page 123.
Merriam, Mrs. Ellen Maria. The Ancestors of The John Lowe Family Circle and Their Descendants (Sentinel Printing Co., Fitchburg, 1901) Page ?
Peirce, Col. Joshua. A Record of Births, Marriages, and Deaths in Portsmouth, NH, from 1706 to 1742, NEHGR (NEHGS, Boston, 1869) Vol. 23, Page 392.
"Axill Roberds now Resident in Portsmo formerly of [ ] and Joana Low widow in sd Town having obtain'd licence for marriage from the Hono Ltt Governr were accordingly maried ye 8th Aug 1716."
"New Hampshire Wills", Documents Relating to Towns in New Hampshire (1907) Vol. 31: Probate Records, 1635-1717 Vol. 1, Page 709-10.
Steele, Edward E., Descendants of Thomas Low, the Immigrant to Ipswich, Massachusetts, for Three Generations, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2020) Vol. 174, Page 351.

Family

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126465230/joanna-low

John Low (son of John Low and Sarah Thorndike) and Joanna Partridge were married on January 16, 1702 in Portsmouth, NH. She was the daughter of John Partridge (1637–1722) & Mary Fernald Partridge (1643–1722).

Their children:

1. Sarah Lowe born February 1, 1702 in Portsmouth, NH.
2. Mary Lowe born April 3, 1704 in Portsmouth, NH.
3. John Lowe born September 10, 1706 in Portsmouth, NH.
4. Joanna Lowe born February 6, 1709 in Portsmouth, NH.
5. Nathaniel Lowe born May 25, 1712 in Portsmouth, NH.

References

• Descendants of Thomas Low, the Immigrant to Ipswich, Massachusetts, for Three Generations, Edward E. Steele, NEHGR Vol 174 Fall, P 351+. < AmericanAncestors >