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Thomas Winslow

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pasquotank County, North Carolina
Death: November 26, 1745 (63)
Perquimans County, North Carolina
Immediate Family:

Son of Timothy Winslow, of Perquimans District and Sarah Winslow
Husband of Elizabeth Winslow, (twin) and Leah Winslow
Father of Joseph Winslow; Marey "Christian" Bundy; Thomas Winslow; Timothy Winslow; Jesse Winslow and 5 others
Brother of John Winslow

Managed by: Douglas Markham
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About Thomas Winslow

Biography

Thomas Winslow was born on August 1, 1682 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. His parents were Timothy Winslow, of Perquimans District and Sarah Winslow ({unknown}).

Thomas married Elizabeth Winslow (Clare), (twin) on November 2, 1704 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. Together they had the following children:

  1. Joseph Winslow;
  2. Marey "Christian" Bundy (Winslow);
  3. Thomas Winslow;
  4. Timothy Winslow;
  5. Jesse Winslow;
  6. John Winslow;
  7. Elizabeth Winslow;
  8. Joab Winslow;
  9. Miriam Anderson (Winslow).

Thomas married Leah Winslow (Pritlowe). Together they had the following children:

  1. Sarah Winslow. She probably died young as she is not named in her father's will.

He died on November 26, 1745 in Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States.


Biography

Descendants of Timothy Winslow: Second Generation

http://www.heirsandroots.com/MyFamilies/Winslow.htm

2. Thomas WINSLOW (Timothy) was born[2] on 1 Aug 1682 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. He died[3] on 26 Nov 1745 in Perquimans County, North Carolina.
Thomas married[4] 1st Elisabeth CLARE daughter of Timothy CLARE and Mary BUNDY on 2 Nov 1704 in Perquimans County. Elisabeth was born on 21 Feb 1685/6 in Perquimans. She died before Jun 1734 in Perquimans County. Elisabeth had a twin sister named Mary. Thomas was bond to his future father-in-law and proved his freedom from Timothy Clare in 1702. I believe at that time he would have received 50 acres of land as a sort of payment for his indenture.

Thomas m. 2nd Leah Pritlowe, widow of John Smith 7 Jun 1734 (itm) Quaker Records and they had a daughter, Sarah Winslow b.25 July 1735. On 5 Apr 1720 Thomas Winslowe received land patent for 400 acres on the N E Side of Perquimons (sic) river, Joining Timothy Clare and the Desert. Wit: C. Eden, Thos. Pollock, Wm. Reed,

Richd. Sanderson and Fras. Foster[5]. A deed executed on 10 Jan 1725, on record at the courthouse in Hertford, North Carolina, which conveyed land to Thomas White was signed by Thomas and Elizabeth with their marks, Thomas (T) Winslow and Elizabeth (E) Winslow. John Winslow, brother of Thomas, used the mark (J) for his name. They also lived near each other. Thomas left Negroes to his children in his will; he seems to have prospered.

On the back cover of the bible are listed other names, which are probably slaves, they are: Rose b.12 Feb 1764, Venus b.23 Mar 1766, John Winslow, John Griffin Sept(illegible), Dick Winslow b.16 Mar (covered by repair of binding), Jim b.25 Mar 1739, Dick b.16 Mar 174(torn), Peter b.13 Apr 1745.

Thomas and Elisabeth had the following children:

  1. 4 M i. Joseph WINSLOW was born on 31 Mar 1706 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. He died about 1750 in Perquimans Joseph married[6] 22 Aug 1729 Pleasant Tomes, the daughter of Francis Toms and Margaret Lawrence (widow Bogue) at the house of Francis Tomes.
  2. 5 F ii. Marey WINSLOW was born on 27 Jun 1707 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. She died before Nov 1745 in Perquimans. Marey (AKA Christian) married 2 6mo 1727 (itm) Samuel Bundy son of Caleb Bundy and Jean Maners. Caleb was the son of William Bundy and Elizabeth Allen.
  3. 6 M iii. Thomas WINSLOW was born on 30 Nov 1709 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. He died in 1747 in Perquimans. Thomas married Sarah Nixon Ratliff 21 Jan 1734/5, Perquimans. She was the daughter of Richard Ratliff and Damaris Pearce/Perse/Peirc, and the widow of Joseph Peirce. Thomas' will dated 21 Jan 1746/7, proved Apr 1747, show he owned slaves. Sarah married 2nd Joseph Outland 6 Dec 1749.
  4. 7 M iv. Timothy WINSLOW was born on 5 Jun 1712 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. He died in 1752 in Perquimans County. Timothy married[11] 9 Mar 1736, Rachel Wilson at the home of Mary Newby in Perquimans. She was the daughter of Robert Wilson and Rachel Pricklowe. Timothy's will dated 26 Apr 1752, proved Jul 1752, Perquimans County shows he owned slaves.
  5. 8 M v. Jesse WINSLOW was born on 12 Mar 1714 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. He died before Nov 1745 in Perquimans.
  6. + 9 M vi. John WINSLOW was born on 9 Feb 1717/8. He died on 17 Apr 1754.
  7. 10 F vii. Elizabeth WINSLOW was born on 6 Nov 1721 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. She died [12]on 12 Nov 1750 in Perquimans County.
  8. 11 M viii. Joab WINSLOW was born on 14 Apr 1724 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. He died[13] on 28 Mar 1751 in Perquimans County. Joab/Job received land in Pasquotank County, North Carolina near Newbegun Creek which he left to Josiah the son of John Winslow and Mary Pearson when he died[14].
  9. 12 F ix. Miriam WINSLOW was born on 29 Aug 1728 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. Miriam m. Joseph Anderson 1 Apr 1747, Perquimans[15].

Thomas married[16] 2nd Leah PRITLOWE on 7 Jun 1734 in Perquimans County, North Carolina. Leah was born on 4 Jan 1695. She was the daughter of John Pritlowe and Elisabeth [-?-] and the widow of Joseph Smith.

Thomas and Leah had the following children:

  1. 13 F x. Sarah WINSLOW was born[17] on 25 Jul 1735 in North Carolina. Sarah probably died young, she is not mentioned in her father's will.
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Thomas Winslow's Timeline

1682
August 1, 1682
Pasquotank County, North Carolina
1706
March 31, 1706
Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
1707
June 27, 1707
Perquimans County, North Carolina
1709
November 30, 1709
1712
April 5, 1712
Perquimans,North Carolina,USA
1714
March 12, 1714
Perquimans County, North Carolina
1717
December 9, 1717
Perquimans County, North Carolina
1721
November 6, 1721