? To After May 5, 1789

From the notes of Jim Tillotson:

116-Samuel LOWRY [OTLo]

     d. aft. 5 May 1789 [OTLo], will dated 5 May 1789

      ch.  m *William

          m  John [OTLo] (see [RCMR]-several marriages of Johns)

NOTE 116-Samuel

     [OTLo] received a grant of 395 acres from State of North Carolina on 25

          October 1786,   "in the 11th year of our Independence" for 50

          shillings/hundred acres.  Samuel identified himself as a Planter. 

            Sold land to son William on 5 May 1789.

     [OTLo] State Grant of 395 acres on S side Fourth Creek 25 October 1786

          [RCDe, p11], deeded to his son 58-William 5 May 1789 [RCDe p35/p38], part

          of which was sold to Isaac Cowan 11 November 1796 [RCDe p159], and

          subsequently deeded/sold to 58/59-Richard.  Maps of property are shown in

      [RCGI]. Also owned land on Third Creek in 1778 [RCVL p11/p42], 640 and 250

           acres on North Yadkin River in 1778 [RCVL p72], 300 acres Fourth Creek in

           1778 [RCVL p99], 263 acres on Hunting Creek in 1778 [RCVL p107].

     [RCTL] paid for militia of Captain Conrod Michael's Scout in 1759

     [RCVL] in 1778 Owned land on N side Third Crk, 640 A on S side of North

          Yadkin, 250 A on S side of North Yadkin, 300 A on S side Fourth Crk (land on

          fourth Creek also noted in 1779 [RCVL, RCLE]), 263 A on E side Hunting Crk

     [RCTL] taxed 1758-1772 area south of Salisbury; 1768 Matthew Locke South

          of Salisbury-1 male, no negros; 1778 Capt. Armstrong's District-taxes

          868.10.2; 1778 Capt. Purviance's District-poll tax [RCTL]

QUER 232/233

     [RCMR] Could John and Charles Lowry, both m. 10 March 1780 in Rowan Co, NC and who were bondsmen for each other, be brothers or nephews of 116-Samuel.  Also Edmund Lowry,

            m. 2 November 1786, and Thomas Lowry, m. 178?.