{"id":61,"date":"2011-06-18T04:57:12","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T08:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/?p=61"},"modified":"2014-07-19T01:41:07","modified_gmt":"2014-07-19T05:41:07","slug":"towe-family-record-james-m-towe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/towe-family-record-james-m-towe\/","title":{"rendered":"TOWE Family Record (JAMES M. TOWE)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Bible is presently in the\u00a0possession\u00a0of Holly Schoenhoff<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Pg. 1 &#8212; \u00a01875 was a cold an a wet winter. it was said that was the coldest winter that we had in 43 years an on the 18th of Jan we had a large Snow an it was verry cold for several days before. an I [am] now in my 60 year of Age \/s\/ James Towe<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Pg. 2 &#8212; \u00a0I Bought of Abaham White estate at Publick Sale Addison and Mary his Wife at hertford and I bought them at $1305.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">800 for Addison<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">505 for Mary<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">1305<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Year of 1857 Jan 1st \/s\/ Jas Towe<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Bought Justus at Publick Sale at Perry Store and Paid Four Hundred dollars and the the right was no count and the Bright was no count an I Bought him a ? an paid $612<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Pg. 3 (Marriages)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">James Towe and Martha Ann Boothe were married near Gatesville, by John Walton. Esq. November 30th 1843<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Henry Stokes and Elizabeth Francis Towe were married January 16, 1868 by the Rev&#8217;d Lumsden<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Thomas Blunt [Blount] and Mary C Towe was married October 9th, 1873<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">John Cartwright and Alice Towe was married on the 12th of Nov 1874 by Rev. Thenady Near Oke Grove<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Pg. 4 (Births)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">William Cherry Tow the Son of James Tow an Martha Tow was Born the the 4th day of October 1844 at 10 oclock in the morning<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Elizabeth Francis the Daughter of Martha an James Tow was Born the 4 day of Nov 1846 about 3 oclock in the Evening<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">James Henry Towe the Son of James an Martha Tow was Born the 20th of January 1848 a bout 10 oclock in the morning.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Jno. Martin son of Jas. &amp; Martha Tow was born April 21st 1850<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Mary Caroline daughter of Jas &amp; Martha Tow was born November 28th 1852<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Alice Daughter of Jas &amp; Martha Tow was born Feb 11th 1854<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">John Martin son of Jas &amp; Martha Towe was born the 19 of April 1856<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Pg. 5 (Births cont.)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Martha Louisa daughter of James &amp; Martha Towe was born June 20th 1858.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Eugenia Boothe daughter James &amp; Martha Towe was born Oct 5th 1860<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Martha Estola daughter of Henry &amp; Elizabeth Stokes was born Nov of 1868<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Ann Elizabeth daughter of Henry &amp; Elizabeth Stokes his Wife was born Dec 3rd 1871<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Charles [a slave] son of Patty was born October 1847<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Roland, son of Patty, was born April 21, 1850<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Easter daughter of Patty was born Oct 4th 1852<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Cdney [Sidney] daughter of Paty was born the 5 day of January 1856<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Ada daughter of Rachel was born in November 1849<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Edna daughter of Rachel was born November 19th 1851<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Ida M. Skinner was born July 25th 1859<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Pg. 6 (Deaths)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">My Dear Aunt Caroline Hollowell Departed this Life on the First day of April a bout one oclock in the Ev. Year of 1859. and all of her Friends was a round her when she left this world. an she was one of the smartest Ladies that ever was raised in world to my Notion an her Friends spoke of her as such as she was kind to the poor and she left a devoted Husband and one daughter Almira Hollowell [this appears to be written by James Towe]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Martha Towe died May 1888<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Joseph Martin Towe departed this Life October 25th at 15 minutes after 7pm 1866<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">My Grandma Absilla Boothe departed this life April 3rd at 10 minutes after nine in the morning in the year of our Lord 1867<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Old Aunt Sallie Douglas a colored woman departed this life on the 13th of Apr. 1870. \u00a0She was an excellent nurse a pure Christian. she left a great many friends behind both white &amp; black. \/s\/ James Towe<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">My Dear Pa Departed this life Auggus the 16, 1886 10 minutes after 4 oclock in the Eavning<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Pg. 7 &#8212;\u00a0Jennie D Towe Harris died Sept 10 1932 at 10:30 pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Pg. 8 &#8212;\u00a0Daisey was Foled on the 10th of May 1886 out of Dolley an Commet an Towe horse<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Written in the back cover:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Sillje a chesnut colt &#8211; out of Jennie by Sis &#8211; was foalded one 6&#8217;clock on Wednesday the 24th of March 1869.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">a bay colt out of Jennie by a dark Pony was folded in the 16th of May 1870 monday night<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">This Bible was published in 1846, very large pulpit-sized Bible. These scriptures are highlighted or circled:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Rev. 14: 13-14<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Rom 5:19 and Chapter 6<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">John 14 marked &#8220;my favorite chapter Amina G. Santos?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~hollys\/Towe_bible_records.htm\">http:\/\/freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~hollys\/Towe_bible_records.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bible is presently in the\u00a0possession\u00a0of Holly Schoenhoff Pg. 1 &#8212; \u00a01875 was a cold an a wet winter. it was said that was the coldest winter that we had in 43 years an on the 18th of Jan we had a large Snow an it was verry cold for several days before. an I [am] &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/towe-family-record-james-m-towe\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;TOWE Family Record (JAMES M. 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