11. John2 HOLLOWELL (1.Thomas1) was born 5 Sep 1672 in Norfolk Co., VA. John died Jul 1719 in Norfolk Co., VA, at the age of 46. He married Elizabeth SCOTT about 1694 in VA, VA. She was born 12 Oct 1675 in Isle of Wight Co, VA. She was the daughter of William SCOTT and Elizabeth WHITE.

+ 31. m i. John HOLLOWELL, born 21 Jan 1695, died 1752.

+ 32. f ii. Elizabeth HOLLOWELL, born 29 Jan 1697.

33. m iii. Thomas HOLLOWELL, born 12 Apr 1702 in Norfolk Co., VA. He married (1) Dinah HASKETT 2 Sep 1726 in Perquimans Co., NC. She was born 5 Aug 1699 in Berkley Co., NC. She was the daughter of Anthony HASKETT and Diana .

SOURCE: 1726, 9, 2. Thomas Hollowell, late of Va, reported marriage to Dinah Haskett. (Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 1, W. W. Hinshaw, "Perquimans Monthly Meeting," p. 90e). Dinah Hasket daughter of Anthony, Jr. was born Aug. 5, 1699. Elizabeth Hasket, daughter of Anthony & wife Dinah was born Mch. 9, 1701/2. Anthony Hasket son of Anthony Jr. and wife Dinah was born June 22, 1706. (North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 3, No. 3, J. R. B. Hathaway, "Births, Deaths & Marriages in Berkley (Perquimans), NC, pp. 370, 377, 386). Thomas died before Jul 1772 in Norfolk Co., VA.

Thomas married (2) Sarah SYMONS 4 Jan 1759 in Pasquotank Co., NC. She was the daughter of John SYMONS. 1759, 1, 3. Thomas Hollowell requested certificate to friends in Pasquotank Co. (Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 1, William Wade Hinshaw, "Perquimans Monthly Meeting," p. 53). 1759, 1, 4. Thomas Hollowell of Perquimans Monthly Meeting liberated to marry Sarah Symons. (Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 1, "Pasquotank Monthly Meeting," p. 143).

Sarah married (2) George METCALF 3 Apr 1776 in Perquimans Co., NC. Sarah Hollowell reported marriage to George Metcalf. (Hinshaw, "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 1, p. 53).

SOURCE: Jacob Hill & wife Elizabeth, of Perquimans Precinct to Thomas Hollowell of same for 60 lbs. part of a tract on the Northeast side of Perquimans River beginning at the mouth of the Wolf Pit Branch... thence along same to Richard Cheaston his line, ...100a.. which sd. land the greatest part of it was surveyed & patented for our father William Bogue, dec'd, 22 Nov. 1714 & the remaining part purchased by our father of Thomas Bagley as by deed on record & the whole of the above was willed to .. by sd. William Bogue to his daughter Elizabeth Hill as by sd. will. Wit: William Moore, Edmond Hollowell, Jacob Hill, Elizabeth Hill. Reg. 4 Aug. 1726. Deed Book B, p. 238. (Perquimans County North Carolina Deed Abstracts, Weynette Parks Haun, p. 117).

North Carolina Perqis. County. Know all men by these presents that I Thomas Hollowell of the place aforesaid farmer do make and ordain these presents to be and contain my last will and testament for the disposal of such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased god to bless me with in this life in the following manner and forme. Viz. First I will that all my just debts an contracts be paid out of my estate in covennent time after my decease. Item I leave the use of my plantation land and improvements where I now live to my well beloved wife Sarah Hollowell duering her natril life and the prevelig for her stock dureing her widdowhood in my land at Little River which I bought of Thomas Nicholson. Item I give to Thomas Haskit son of William the land plantation and improvements where I now dwell with a parsil of woodland and joyning thereto which I bought of Richard Chesson to him and the heirs lawfully begotten of his boddy I give the beforementioned land to John Haskit son of William to him and the heirs lawfully begotten of his body forever. Item I give to Silas Haskit son of William my lands plantation and improvements which I bought of Thomas Nicholson at Little River to him and the heirs lawfully begotten of his boody forever and for want of such heirs of his boody as aforesaid I give the before mentioned land to John Haskit son of William to him and the heirs of his boody lawfully begotten forever. Item I leave the use of the remaining part of my __ land lying in the thee grand forke above Moses Bundy to my wife Sarah Hollowell dureing her naturil life. Item I give the before mentioned piece of land to John Haskit son of Wm. Hasket to him and the heirs of his boddy lawfully begotten forever. Item I give Thomas Haskit son of William my Negro girl named Huldah to him and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten forever if he should dye without such issue it is my will that the above mentioned Negro girl should return to John Hasket son of William to him and his heirs forever. Item I give to my wife Sarah Hollowell my Negro woman Candis Negro boys James and Jacob and Negro girl Hannah to her and her disposal. Item I leave the use of the labor of my other three Negroes David, Jonah and Aron to my wife Sarah Hollowell until the said Negroes arive to the age of thirty one years. Item I give my Negro men David and Jonah to Thomas Hasket son of William to him and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten forever but if he should dy without such issue it is my will that the same Negro boys should return to John Hasket to him and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten forever. Item I give my Negro boy Aaron to Silas Hasket son of William to him and the heirs of his body forever lawfully begotton forever. But if he should dye without such heirs of his boddy. Item I give the above mentioned Negro boy to John Hasket son of William to Him and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten forever. Item I give to my wife Sarah Hollowell my old Negro woman named Jane to her and her disposal. Item I give to Rachal Wilson, wife of Jacob my book of Tucks History. Item I give my cousin Thos. Hollowell, son of John one large Foher Bible and Robert Barkleys Apolige after my wifes decease. Item I give to Thomas _____. Item I give all the rest of my estate of all kinds whatsoever to my wife Sarah Hollowell to her and her disposal. Item I leave John Haskit son of William as an appointed gardean to my slaves hereby disposed to see that they are well sett by. Lastly I do hereby nommenate constitute and apoint my loving wife Sarah Hollowell Execetrix and friend John Hasket and Matthew and Thomas Hasket Executors of this my last will and testament hereby revoking and disallowing all and every other former will or wills legeecis bequeth made before this time by me names willed bequeathed rattefying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament this tenth day ye 4 mo. commonly called April one thousand seven hundred seventy two. Thomas Hollowell. Signed sealled published and pronounced and declared by the said Thomas Hollowell to be his last will and testament in presents of us Peter Pearson, Mary White, William Pearson. (Proved July Court 1772, Book C, p. 116, Perquimans Co., NC).

34. f iv. Sarah HOLLOWELL, born 4 Jun 1704 in Norfolk Co., VA, died before 14 Apr 1745 in Isle of Wight Co, VA. 1776, 4, 3.

Will proved 14 Apr 1748, Isle of Wight Co., VA. In the name of God. Amen. I, Sarah Hollowell of the County of Isle of Wight being at this time in perfect sense and memory do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following, vizt. I give and bequeath unto my sister Judith Hollowell seven yards of silk persian. I give and bequeath unto Mourning Hollowell the daughter of my brother Joseph Hollowell ten pounds current money and one gilded trunk. Item I give and bequeath unto my brother William Hollowell the use and labor of three negroes / to wit / Hagar, Stephen and Nathan, and their increase, during his natural life and after his decease to such of his children as he shall think fit, if any, if not then I give the sd Negroes and their increase to such of my brother Joseph Hollowell's children as my brother William shall think fit. I also give & bequeath unto my brother William Hollowell all the rest and residue of my estate / not before given / be it of what nature or kind soever. And so Appoint my sd brother William Hollowell my whole and sole Executor of this my last will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 16th day of February 1745. Sarah Hollowell. Sign'd sealed and acknowledged by the sd Sarah Hollowell to be her last will & testament in presence of John Murry, Sarah Murray, Benja. Hodges, Benja. Davis. Proved 14 April 1748, Isle of Wight Co., VA, (Book 5, 1745-1752, p. 102, Isle of Wight Co., VA). SOURCE: Will of Robert Scott, dated 24 May 1743, Isle of Wight Co., VA. leaves to "cousin" Sarah Hollowell three negroes named Hagar, Stephen and Nathan, also the use of the new room of my dwelling house and the new kitchen and priviledge of what land she can tend... until she shall marry or depart this life.

35. m v. Edmund HOLLOWELL, born 19 Mar 1706 in Norfolk Co., VA, died before 24 Oct 1729 in Bertie Co., NC. SOURCE: Hollowell Family Bible. 30 Apr. 1726. Thomas Blitchenden, Perquimans Prect., Albermarle Co. to Edward (Edmund) Hollowell, same, 25 lbs, 200a on the southwest side of Perquimans River beginning at Thomas Gray's corner... thence to a dividing line betwixt this & Thomas Lilley's his land...thence along Ann Pettiver her line to Thomas Gray .. as by patent from Lords proprietors dated 14 July 1725. Wit: William Moor, Chas. Wilks. Reg. 30 Dec. 1726. Deed Book B, p. 245. (Perquimans County North Carolina Deed Abstracts, Weynette Parks Haun, p. 119).

I Edmond Hollowell of North Carolina, being Sick and weak of Body but in perfect Since and memory To appoint ordain and make this my Last will and Testament in manner and form as followeth: 1st I will that all my just debts that i do owe in right and justice be fully paid and discharged, 2dly I give and bequeath unto my brother John Hollowell a suite of clothes that is in his house and two hundred & fifty pounds of port if so much in my stock. 3dly I give and bequeath unto John Bacon all my land. 4dly I give and bequeath unto my brother Thomas Hollowell all the rest of my estate of what sort or kind forever that is not already given away. 5thly I do make ordain and constitute my brother Thomas Hollowell my whole and sole Executor of this my last will and Testament, making void all other wills and Testamens by me made. Edmond Hollowell. Signed, sealed and delivered in presents of: John Hollowell, Richd. Bacon, Thomas Hollowell, Sener. At a court held for the prect. of Perq. held ye 24th Oct. 1729 the above will of Edmond Hollowell was exhibited by the Exr. & proved by the oath of Richd. Bacon. (Bertie Co., NC Wills).

+ 36. m vi. William HOLLOWELL, born 26 Dec 1707, died 1782.

37. f vii. Mary HOLLOWELL, born 16 Dec 1709 in Norfolk Co., VA. SOURCE: Hollowell Family Bible.

38. f viii. Judith (Juday) HOLLOWELL, born 3 Aug 1712 in Norfolk Co., VA, died after 1765 in Perquimans Co., NC. SOURCE: Hollowell Family Bible. Judah Hollowell, Thomas Newby and Francis Nixon were Executors to the will of John Trotter of Perquimans Co., NC. dated 30 Nov. 1765, proved Feb. 29, 1768. Named in the will were: mother Millicent Murdaugh. Cousin Thomas Trotter of Nansemond Co., cousins Ann and Elizabeth Trotter (dau. of Thomas). Father Amijah Trotter's estate. Gulielma White (wife of Joseph). Test: Thos. Nicholson, John Taylor and Wm. Bond. (North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 3, No. 2, J. R. B. Hathaway, "Abstracts of Wills," p. 191).

+ 39. m ix. Joseph HOLLOWELL, born 23 Mar 1715, died 23 Jan 1768.

SOURCE: Hollowell Family Bible. John Hollowell ye Elder was Born ye 5th day of ye 9th month 1672. Elizabeth Hollowell His wife ye Elder was Born ye 12th day of ye 10th month 1675. John Hollowell was Born ye 21st day of ye 1th month 1695. Elizabeth Hollowell was Born ye 29th day of ye 1th month 1697. Thomas Hollowell was Born ye 12th day of ye 4th month 1702. Sarah Hollowell was Born ye 4th day of ye 6th month 1704. Edmund Hollowell was Born ye 19th day of ye 3rd month 1706. William Hollowell was Born ye 26th day of ye 12th month 1707. Mary Hollowell was Born ye 16th day of ye 12th month 1709. Juday Hollowell was Born ye 3d day of ye 8th month 1712. Joseph Hollowell was born ye 23rd day of ye 3d month 1715. My wife Mary Hollowell was born november 23rd 1771. Elesibeth Hollowell daughter of Thomas an Mary Hollowell was born Febuary 20th 1798. Peggy Hollowell Daughter of Thomas an Mary was born July the 16 1799. John Hollowell Son of Thomas an Mary was born January the 28 1801 an Departed this life July 28 1806. Mary Hollowell Daughter of Thomas an Mary Hollowell was born October 29th 1803. William Newby ye __(son)__ of Wm. Newby and Ann Newby was born ye 9th day of the 6th month 1719. The above Wm. Newby Departed this Life ye 14th day of ye 9th mo. 1738. John Hollowell son of John & Ann Hollowell was Born the 4th of ye 3d month at 2 o'clock in the afternoon 1760. Elizebeth Hollowell daughter of John & Ann Hollowell was Born the 8th day of ye 10th month Octobr at 3 o'clock in ye day 1761. Ann Hollowell daughter of John & Ann Hollowell was born the 7 day of the 2d month Febua. 1765 at 8 o'clock in the morning. Sarah Hollowell the Daughter of John & Ann Hollowell was Born the 17 day of 8th month Augt. 1765 and departed this Life in November 1766. Mary Hollowell the daughter of John & Ann Hollowell was Bonr the 26 day of the 1st mo. January at 1/2 after 4 o'clock in the afternoon in ye year 1770. Sarah Hollowell the daughter of John & Ann Hollowell was born the 24th of the 9 mo. September 1776 about __ o'clock ___. __(Ann?)_ Hollowell wife of __(John?)__ Hollowell __(was born ye?) __ of ye __ month in the year 1732 and departed this life ye 29th day of March 1776 aged 44 years. Mary Hollowell the wife of John Hollowell was born in Pokeshaws near Glasgow the 2nd day of April 1741 and married to James Duff of Scotland in the year 1764 then married to James Walker of Scotland in the year 1766 then married to me in the year 1778. James Duff son of James Duff and Mary his wife was born in Norfolk the 2nd day of June in the year 1766. Sarah Wainright the daughter of George and Elizabeth Wainright was born the 29th day of November 1780. Elizebeth Wainright was born the 2 day of Febuary at 4 o'clock in the morning 1782. Martha Ann Hollowell. Martha Hollowell Daughter of Thomas an Mary Hollowell was born March 20th 1808. Anne E. Hollowell Daughter of Thomas an Mary Hollowell was born December 24th 1809. May (Mary?) Hollowell Daughter of Thomas an Mary Hollowell was born April 7th 1811. Samuel Bacon son of Sarah Bacon was born December 21 1807. Will of William Scott, dated 8 Sept. 1716, names wife Elizabeth, and among legatees daughter Elizabeth Holloway, and grandsons John, Thomas, and William Holloway. (Isle of Wight County, VA Will Book Vol. 2, p. 635, Vol. 3, p. 171). Will of John Hollowell, Will Book 1, Folio 246.

1704 Norfolk Co., VA Quick Rents - Jno Hollowell Sr - 524 acres. Norfolk Co., VA, at a court held 17 July 1719, certificate of administration is granted John Hollowell, son of John Hollowell, Sr., deceased, he having complied with the law .. it is ordered that Thomas Scott, Thomas Wright, Walter Bayle and Joseph Cherry or any three of you meet sometimes betwixt this and next court and appraise the estate of said deceased (Deed Book 10, 1718-1719, p. 77). Thomas Scott, Walter Bayle, and Joseph Cherry met at the house of John Hollowell, Sr., deceased and appraised the goods and chattels which amounts to sixty pounds, thirteen shillings, and seven pence, this 29 day of July 1719 (Book of Orders and Appraisements, p. 63). Things not appraised 16 head of small young hoggs, 62 pounds of dry hides, 24 geese and 360 feet of plank that my father bought towards building his dwelling house which is not yet and a small paid of pocome given under my hand this 21 Aug. 1719. John Hollowell, Jr.

At a court held 21 Aug. 1719 through petition of Elizabeth Hollowell, daughter of John Hollowell, Sr., lately deceased and setting forth that there are some personal effects in the hands of her brother John Hollowell, Adm. of the goods and property of the said deceased, she hath a right to a proportionable part and being of age according to law to recover her said part according to her portion. (Deed Book 10, p. 79). Inventory of estate Jul 1719, Norfolk Co., VA.

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