John Lowe, Jr.

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Father: John Lowe , Major b: ABT 10 SEP 1638 in Kent?, England

Mother: Rebecca Wright\Wight b: BET 1653 AND 1660 in St. Marys County, Maryland

Marriage 1 Mary Hawkins b: 1677 in Talbot County, Maryland

Married: BET 1705 AND 1707 in Charles or Prince Georges County, Maryland

Children

• Henry Butler Lowe , Sr. b: 1710 in Prince Georges County, Maryland
• Eleanor Ann Lowe b: 1715 in Prince Georges County, Maryland
• Rebecca Lowe b: 1717 in Prince Georges County ?, Maryland
• Elizabeth Hawkins Lowe b: BET 1720 AND 1724 in St. Marys or Prince Georges County, Maryland
• John Lowe , Jr. (alias John Lowe, III) b: 1724 in Prince Georges County, Maryland

source: Prince Georges County, folio 184 Indenture, 8 May 1712

From: William Hatten, Gent. of Prince George's County and Thomas Dent, Gent. of Charles County To: John Lowe, planter of Prince George's County For 5 s and other good causes a tract of land called The Brothers in Prince George's County, formerly Charles County, in the woods above Piscataway, of 236 acres.

Signed: William Hatton (seal) and Thomas Dent (seal) Witnessed: Joseph Hatton, Wm. Stone

Memo: 12 June 1712 deed acknowledged in open court of Charles County, John Rogers, Clerk, 28 June 1712 enrolled on the land records of Prince George's County, Robert Hall, Clerk

• ***************************************************************** source: Prince Georges County, folio 338 Indenture, 19 Dec 1713

From: John Lowe, planter of Prince George's County To: Thomas Addison of Prince George's County Thoms Addison does make over to John LOWE a tract of land called Batchelor's Hope of 250 acres of land plus the sum of 77 pounds; John LOWE trades Addison tracts; one called Brother's Joint Interest lying in that part of Prince George's County formerly Charles County in the woods above the Piscataway and the south side of Oxen Run of 236 acres; the other called Nonesuch formerly in Charles now in Prince George's County above the Piscataway on the north side of Oxen Run of 106 acres.

Signed: John LOWE (seal) Witnessed: R. Brady, Tho. Sprigg Memo: Acknowledged before R. Bradly Alienation: 7 May 1714; Thomas Addison paid 6 shilling 10 pense.

• ***************************************************************** source: Prince Georges County, folio 338 Indenture, 19 Dec 1713

From: Col. Thomas Addison of Prince George's County To: John LOWE of Prince Georges County

John LOWE makes over a tract called Brother's Joint Interest of 236 acres in exchange for a tract called Batchelor's Hope in Prince Georges County formerly Charles County from Thomas Addison.

Signed: Thomas Addison (seal) Witnessed: R. Bradly, Tho. Sprigg Alienation: John LOWE paid the sum of 6 shilling

• ***************************************************************** source: Early Charles County Maryland Settlers, 1658-1745 by Bates and Wright.

LOWE, John and his wife Mary, of Prince George's Co. conveyed on 3 May 1727, tracts of land east side of Portobacco Fresh, cont. 330 acres. Lands as it was given by Henry Hawkins, late of Chas. Co., to Mary Hawkins his natural dau. and now Mary LOWE, wife of John LOWE (Land: L#2.355).

• ***************************************************************** source: Book I Prince Georges, pp. 203, June 29 1727

Mary Dawson, John Abington, and John Lowe are held to pay 100 pounds to his Lordship.

Mary Dawson, wife of Nicholas Dawson deceased, and adminstrator of the estate do make a perfect inventory of the chattel and credits.

Signed: Mary Dawson, John Abington, John Lowe

Sealed in the Presence of George Noble and E. Addison

• ****************************************************************** source: Book I Prince Georges, pp. 273, January 28, 1734

John Dawson, John Lowe, Sr. and John Lowe, Jr. pay 100 pounds to his Lordship. John Dawson executor of the last will and testament of Mary Dawson late of Prince Georges County do make a perfect inventory of the goods chattels rights credit of the estate.

Signed: John Dawson, John Lowe, John Lowe, Jr. Sealed and delivered to Richard Edelin, Peter Dent

• ******************************************************************* source: Book , pp. , March 27, 1744 John Lowe sells to Thomas Wilcoxin part of tract of land called Bachelor's Hope that was surveyed for Nicholas Pindall, Coll. that is 20 acres more or less.

Witness: Richard Keene, Joseph Belt, Jr. Agent: Thomas Lee received 10 pounds for this acreage by order of Benjamin Tasker.

• ******************************************************************** source: Book T, pp. 67, November 11, 1767

In the name of God Amen, I John Lowe of Prince Georges County in the Province of Maryland planter being of sound and disposing mind and memory do make and ordain this my last will and Testament in manner and form following That is to say, Imprimis I will meet all my just and lawful debts and funeral charges be paid by my Exectutor Hereafter named.

Item I do give and devise unto my Son John Lowe all the Land and Premises that I am now possess of which lay on the west side of a small Branch as the natural course of the stream which said Branch. It is my desire shall be the division between my son John and my other Son hereafter named to the said John Lowe his Heirs and asssigns forever.

Item I give and devise unto my son John Lowe four negroes, Viz. Negroe Nick, Charles, Wall and one negro woman named Sarah. Also Two Feather Beds, Two rugs, Two pair Blankets, Two pair sheets, Two Bolsters and pillows and six old Leather Chears.

Item I give and devise to my son Henry Lowe all and singular of the Lands and premises that I am now possessed of or in anywise have any right, Title claim or Interest thereto, That is to say the Lands of the East side of the aforesaid Brand and plantation whereon I now dwell to him his Heirs and Assigns for ever.

Item I give and devise to my son Henry Lowe as aforesaid Ten Negroes Viz. Negroe Bob, Toney, Jack, Harry, George, Pall, Jem, Sall, Liddy and Tuc and ale her Increase forever.

Item I give and devise to my daughter Eleanor Dawson six silver Tablespoons and no more She having received her full Portion since her marriage.

Item I give and devise unto my Daughters, Viz., Rebecca Beane & Elizabeth Dawson to each of them one shilling sterling and no more they having ther full Portion since their marriage.

Lastly I give and devise unto my son Henry Lowe the whole residue of my Estate both real and Personal That is to say after paying my Funeral Charges and all and singular the Legacies above mentioned and I appoint constitute and ordain my Son Henry Lowe my will Lawful and sold Executor of this last will and Testament. Signed with my own hand and sealed with my seal dated this eleventh day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty seven.

Signed John Low

Declared as his last will & Testament in the presence of us Edward Clarkson George Fraser Hawkins, John Addison, Alexander Burrell

On the Back of which will was this written, To wit. Pr Geo. County to Wit June 13, 1774 then Alexander Burrell & Edward Clarkson two of the subscribing witnesses to the within will made Oath on the Holy Evangelists of Almight God that they did see John Lowe the Testator therin named sign seal publish pronounce & Declare the same to be his last will & Testament and that at the time of his so doing he was to the best of their apprehnesion of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding and that they together with George Fraser Hawkinsand John Addison did sign their names as witnessesto the said will in the presence at the request of the Testator and in the presence of each other.

Certified By Wm T Wootton DYCo for Pr Geo Coty

• ******************************************************************** source: Book A #2 Prince Georges, page 92, March 31, 1770

At the request of Michael Lowe, John Lowe Sr. for the good will and affection for my grandson Michael Lowe give him that certain Tract or parcel of land called Dear Pond and Tryal Enlarged lying in the county of about 243 acres.

Signed John Lowe

Witnesses: John Baynes George Fraser Hawkins

Received from Michael Lowe March 29 1770 Wm T. Wooten

• ********************************************************************* source: Book Prince George, pp. m, February 11, 1771 John Lowe Sr. sells for 5 shillings to John Lowe, Jr. Bachelor's Hope of one hundred and thirty and a quarter acres and Coxin's Under Wood of nine and a half acres.

Signed: John Lowe

Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of George Hardy, Jr. George Fraser Hawkins

• ******************************************************************** source: Abstracts of the Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1774-1777, Editor V. L. Skinner, 1988

Volume 9, pp. unknown John Lowe 117.45 Prince Georges 181.14.3 pounds 07/12/1774 Inventory 11/27 1774 Approval Appraisers: Robert Wade, W. Norton Creditors: Michael Lowe, Ignatius Digges Next of Kin: John Lowe, John Hawkins Lowe Administrator: Henry Lowe

• ********************************************************************** source: Book CC Prince Georges, pp. 172, July 22, 1775

John Lowe the III (alias John Lowe, Jr.) pays Roger Brook Beall, the executor for Zachariah Scott's will, two hundred and twenty-five pounds one shilling for Burbridge Beginning on Henson's Branch containing two hundred and eight acres more or less and that share a 4th boundary with Bachelor's Hope originally laid out for Nicholas Purdy.

Signed: Roger Brook Beall

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http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bbailey_m... Father: John Lowe , Major b: ABT 10 SEP 1638 in Kent?, England Mother: Rebecca Wright\Wight b: BET 1653 AND 1660 in St. Marys County, Maryland

Marriage 1 Mary Hawkins b: 1677 in Talbot County, Maryland

   Married: BET 1705 AND 1707 in Charles or Prince Georges County, Maryland

Children

   Has Children Henry Butler Lowe , Sr. b: 1710 in Prince Georges County, Maryland

   Has Children Eleanor Ann Lowe b: 1715 in Prince Georges County, Maryland

   Has Children Rebecca Lowe b: 1717 in Prince Georges County ?, Maryland

   Has Children Elizabeth Hawkins Lowe b: BET 1720 AND 1724 in St. Marys or Prince Georges County, Maryland

   Has Children John Lowe , Jr. (alias John Lowe, III) b: 1724 in Prince Georges County, Maryland