LOWE, Florence Geneva (1899-1988)

LOWE, Florence Geneva (1899-1988)

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Florence GENEVA Lowe was born on March 26, 1899, in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco to Edwin Jerome Lowe (1871-1932) and Alice Missouri Roberts (1878-1946).

Her siblings included…

In November 1918, Geneva married William HARTLEY Key (1889-1945) from Marsh Harbour, Abaco. He is the son of William Alexander ‘Big Willie’ Key (1868-1949) and Mary Elizabeth Curry (1871-1937). The ceremony was performed by Walter Kendrick.

Their children included…

  • Doris Roberts (1920)
  • Alice Jerina (1923)
  • Martha Leola
  • Mary Eva (1926)

The family emigrated to Palm Beach County around 1909 according to the 1920 US Federal Census.

Sisters – (L to R) Pauline, Nellie, Geneva

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