94. Joseph Lowell was born on 20 Feb 1720/21 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He was a joiner in 1755 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He moved from Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts to Hampstead, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, in 1757 where he was also working as a joiner on 9 Apr 1757. From there he moved to Castine, Hancock Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts about 1762.

LOWELL, PERCIVAL.
Percival Lowell, with his two sons, John and Richard, and one daughter,came from Bristol, England and settled in Newbury in 1739 [sic]. JOHN had eight children. The sixth was Benjamin born September 12, 1642. Benjamin married Ruth Woodman, October 1666, and had eight children. The seventh, Joseph, was born September 12, 1680; he married Mary Hardy, December, 1707, and had six children, of whom the fifth was Joseph, who probably removed to Penobscot in 1762. Joseph married Mary Hones February, 1745. They had eight children born in Newbury and two in Penobscot. There names are as follows: -
1. ANN, born February, 1746, - married Reuben Grindle and had seven children. She was the ancestress of the Doctors Grindle of Bluehill and Mount Desert.
2. ELIPHALET, born August 1747. He married Elizabeth Haney in 1777 and settled at North Penobscot at what is now called Lowell's Corner. They had ten children. She was the daughter of Archibald Haney.
3. HANNAH, born February, 1749. Died August 9, 1759.
4. FRANCIS, born November, 1751. Died at Penobscot, March 28, 1763.
5. MARY, born May, 1754 - married Joseph Webber and had seven children.
6. STEPHEN, born July 1756. - Supposed to have been captured at sea by Algerine pirates.
7. HANNAH, born January, 1760, - married Reuben Grindle and had thirteen children.8. LYDIA, born January, 1762. - - -
9. JOSEPH, born at Penobscot December 13, 1765. Married Judith Freeman in January 22, 1802 and had three children. The youngest one, Hannah, died at North Castine in 1867.
10. NANCY, born April 7, 1769. She married Captain David Jenkins.
Eliphalet's children were: -
1. Josiah, born June 26, 1775. 
2. Mary, born May 10, 1778. 
3. Nancy, born in 1780. 
4. George, born October 3, 1782. 
5. William, born October 23, 1785. 
6. Stephen, born September 8, 1787. 7. Lydia, born February 2, 1789. 
8. Marcy, born February 15, 1791. 
9. Robert, born June 15, 1796.
10. Harry, born September 23, 1798.
Harry, the only survivor (in 1875) lives on the old homestead at North Penobscot. He married Sarah Emerton of Bucksport in 1834 and has had seven children. He was at one time a captain in the Penobscot Company of Militia. Josiah was an ensign in the same company, when the English took Castine in 1814. George was the father of William Lowell, of Portland and learned his trade - that of a tailor - off Jimmy Scott of Castine.
(Letter of William Lowell, August, 1875.)
The LOWELL family is very numerous in Penobscot, - so much so that a settlement in North Penobscot has for many years been called colloquially as Lowelltown. 

He was married (intentions published) to Mary Jones on 11 Feb 1744/45 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

95. Mary Jones was born on 26 Feb 1725/26 in South Hampton, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire. Children were:

i. Ann Lowell was born on either 4 Sep 1745 or 14 Feb 1746 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Carol Jeanne Rathbun says 14 Feb 1746. She died on 1 May 1819 in Brooksville, Hancock Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.
ii. Eliphalet Lowell was born on 2 Aug 1747 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He died on 18 Oct 1836 in Penobscot, Hancock Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.
iii. Hannah Lowell was born on 22 Feb 1748/49 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She died on 9 Aug 1759.
iv. Francis Lowell was born on 24 Nov 1751 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts and baptized there on 22 Dec 1751. He died on 28 Mar 1763 and was buried in the home farm cemetery.
47 v. Mary Lowell.
vi. Stephen Lowell was born on 12 Jun 1756 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. (Actually says 12 Jul 1756 in Lowells, but as I've found other errors in this book, I'll assume Newbury VRs are more accurate) He was baptized on 18 Jun 1756 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He was a seaman probably killed by Algerian pirates.
vii. Hannah Lowell was born on 23 Jan 1759 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. "...Lowells of America" says 20 Jan. 1760.
viii. Lydia Lowell was born on 26 Jan 1762 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ix. Joseph Lowell was born on 12 Dec 1765 in Castine, Hancock Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts. He died on 8 Jan 1843.
x. Marcy Lowell was born on 7 Apr 1769 in Castine, Hancock Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.