Peter Lowery is listed on the 1840 census of Davidson County as a free person of color. He is mentioned in the following articles. _http://www.tnstate.edu/library/digital/document.htm_ (http://www.tnstate.edu/library/digital/document.htm) _http://www.tnstate.edu/library/digital/lowery.htm_ (http://www.tnstate.edu/library/digital/lowery.htm)