12. Mary3 HOLLOWELL (3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1676 in Norfolk Co., VA. She married Thomas COTTLE about 1693 in Norfolk Co., VA.

40. m i. Thomas COTTLE.

41. m ii. Robert COTTLE.

42. f iii. Amy COTTLE.

43. f iv. Mary COTTLE.

SOURCE: In the will of her father, Thomas Hollowell, Mary Hollowell, as the daughter and sole heiress of her mother, Mary Capps, inherited the 400 acres of land in Lower Norfolk Co., near the land of Thomas Cottle, which was granted to her mother, 16 March 1663. (Patent Book No. 7, p. 143. Cavaliers and Pioneers, Vol. 2, Nell Marion Nugent, p. 234).

Will of Thomas Cottle of Norfolk County in the western branch of Elizabeth River, Bk 8, p. 182, dated 24 Jan'y __, proved 16 may 1712 by Ralph & Edward Outlaw... unto my Eldest son Thomas Cottle one hundred acres of land on the south side of my line... unto my youngest son Robert Cottle one hundred acres of land on the northern side that is the remaining part of my land... my land be equally divided between these my two sons that is lengthways beginning at the creek soe running up the lead of the swamp.. that my son Thomas Cottle doe plant one hundred winter apple trees on my son Robert's part of the part called Middle Neck on the upper part of it and that my son Thomas manure the apple trees on ye said land till his brother comes of age and that he plant the apple trees twenty five foot distance... unto my loving wife Mary Cottle all and singular the rest of the cattle ... unto my daughter Amy Cottle one three gallon pot.. unto my daughter Mary Cottle two deep dishes. Wit: John Tucker, Tho. Bustin. Memorandum dated 24 Mar 1711/12. Wit: Ralph Outlaw, Edwd. Outlaw, Jacob Talbutt. (Brief Abstracts of Norfolk Co., VA Wills 1710-1753, McIntosh, p. 20).

14. John3 HOLLOWELL (3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1682 in Norfolk Co., VA. John died before 18 May 1716 in Norfolk Co., VA. He married Mary COURTNEY (See number 23) about 1695. She was born about 1675 in Norfolk Co., VA. She was the daughter of ________ COURTNEY and Grace CORPEREW. Mary died after 1732/1733 in Norfolk Co., VA.

44. m i. Joseph HOLLOWELL, born about 1696 in Norfolk Co., VA. He was under age in will of father in 1716, died 1732.

Will of Joseph Hollowell, Norfolk Co., VA, dated 22 Jan 1732/33, proved 1732. In the name of God amen January 22nd one thousand Seven hundred and Thirty two/3 I Joseph Hollowell of the County of Norfolk in the Colony of Virginia being Verry Sick and Weak but Praised be to God in perfect Sence and memory do make and Ordain this my Last will and Testament in manner and form following: (Viz:t). In ye first place I recomend my Soul to god the Giver and Sence it is appointed once for all me to Die I Commend my body to the Earth, and for what worldly Estate it hath pleased God to bestow upon me in his mercy, I give & bequeath in manner & form following (viz't:). Imprimes, I give & bequeath to my Loving mother my Gould Buttons. Item I Give all my Cattle to my Loving Grandmother Reading. Item I Give to my father in Law Joseph Russell and my Loving Sister Marchant one Still and worm between them. Item I give my Gold Ring to my Loving Sister Sarah Williams and her husband my Gun. Item I give my Negro Girl Patiance to Grace Russell & Agness & Malachy her and her Encrease to be Divide when Malachy comes to the age of fifteen years. Item I give a Small remnent of oz: to Stephen Williams. Item I give and bequeath all my Lands lying in the Western branch to my Loving Sister Marchant and her heirs. Item I Give Luke Russell all my Wearing Clothes and what money I owe to my Grandmother and my Sister Marchant must be allowed by my Legattees they bearing part. I Ordain this to be my Last will and Testament Ordaining my father in Law Joseph Russell to be my hole & Sole Exer of this my last will and Testament as Witness my hand & Seale ye Year & day above Written. Joseph Hollowell. Signed Sealed In the Presence of Richard Churck, John Wilkins. (Proved March Court 1732, Norfolk Co., VA).

+ 45. f ii. Courtney HOLLOWELL, born about 1698.

46. f iii. Mary HOLLOWELL, born about 1700 in Norfolk Co., VA, died before 1745 in Norfolk Co., VA. She was given a legacy in the will of her father to be delivered to her on the day of her marriage or at the age of eighteen.

+ 47. f iv. Sarah HOLLOWELL, born about 1702.

Mary married (2) Joseph RUSSELL (See number 50) about 1716 in Norfolk Co., VA. He was POSSIBLY the son of Thomas RUSSELL and Kathrin HOLLOWELL.

SOURCE: Mary Courtney was named in will of grandfather, John Corperew, also named in will of Joseph Hollowell, dated May 5, 1705, proved 15 Sept 1705. (Norfolk Co., VA, Deed Bk 7, p. 88). Will of Thomas Hollowell, Norfolk Co., VA, dated 16 Jun 1693, proved 15 Sept 1693, Book 5, file 108, names sons John and William "when they come to Age". Will of Sarah Hollowell, Norfolk Co., VA, dated 10 Jul 1715, proved 19 Jul 1717, mentions son John.

Will of John Hollowell of Norfolk Co., VA, proved 18 May 1716, (Book 9, p. 498, Norfolk Co., VA). In the name of God Amen March the fifteen Seventeen hundred & sixteen, I, John Hollowell of the County of Norfolk in the Colony of Virginia being Sick in body but praised be to God in perfect and sound memory doe make and ordaine this my Last will and Testament in manner and forme following (viz). In the first place I recommend my soule to God the giver trusting in the meritorious satisfaction and suffering of my dear and loveing Saviour Jesus Christ to receive redemption for the same and since it is appointed once for all to die I commend my body to the earth in a decent christian manner at the discretion of my Exectx hereafter named and as for worldly estate it hath pleased God to bestow upon me in his mercy I give and bequeath in manner & forme following. Imprimis I give and bequeath to my loveing wife Mary Hollowell my gray horse & side saddle and my best feather bed and furniture and one small chest. Item I give and bequeath unto my son Joseph Hollowell my Negro boy Sam to be delivered to him at the age of twenty one and in case my son Joseph should die without lawful issue of his body then the aforesaid Negro boy to my daughter Courtney Hollowell to her & her heirs for ever I likewise give my son Joseph my copper still and ... belonging to it and tub and one bay mair with her increase and my one shooting gun. Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Hollowell my Negro girle Rachael with her increase to be delivered her at the day of her mariage or at the age of eighteen and incase my daughter Mary may die without lawful issue of her body to my daughter Sarah. I give and bequeath to my daughter Courtney Hollowell one good fether bed with a rugg and a paire of blankets a pare of sheets to be delivered to her when she comes of age or at the day of her mariage. I give unto my daughter Sarah Hollowell one good feather bed with a pare of sheets and one pare of blankets and one rugg and boulster and two pillows to be delivered to her when comes to age or at the day of her marriage. And all the rest of my goods and chatels not before given away to be equally divided between my wife and children revoking all other wills by me heretofore made I ordain this to be my last will and Testament ordaining my wife to be my whole and sole Extrx of this my Last will and Testament as set my hand and seale the year and day above written. Jno. Hollowell. Signed sealed & delivered in the presence of us: Solo. Wilson, James Cumming, John Prescot. (Codicil) I give and bequeath to my brother Luke my druget suite of cloths & my blew riding coat. Witnesses: Solomon Wilson, James Cumming, John Prescott. John Hollowell (Seal). (Deed Book 9, p. 498, Norfolk Co., VA, 18 May 1716).

Att a Court held ye 17th day of July 1719. Certificate of administration____ setting will annexation upon ye petition of Mr. Lyonell Readen setting forth __ the estate of Jno. Hollowell dec'd stands justly indebted unto him ye sum of one thousand three hundred and thirty six pounds of tobacco and one thousand __ and two bushels and a half of salt and __ the same by his oath and its there upon ordered that Joseph Russell and Mary his wife Exors. of ye sd decedant pay ye said sum out of ye sdaid decedant's estate. (Norfolk Co. Deed Book 10, p. 78). Mary was deceased by 1744.

Nuncupative will of Joseph Russell - Book H, p. 170, Dated 12 Mch. 1745. Joseph Russell ...made a verbal Will before Capt. Willis Wilson, Junr. and William Shergold in the following Words: I give my personal Estate to my son Josiah Russell and Mallachi Russell and my Daughter Mary Richards and if my son Mallachi should not return home or live his part to be divided between Josiah and Mary. Witnesses: (W)illis Wilson, Junr., Wm. Shergold, Abigail Hodges her mark. Proved 21 Mch. 1745/6, by Willis Wilson, Junr. & lodged. Admin granted 18 May 1746, to Josiah Russell with Nuncupative will annexed. (Brief Abstracts of Norfolk County Virginia Wills 1710-1753, by Charles Fleming McIntosh, p. 195).

17. Kathrin3 HOLLOWELL (3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1690 in Norfolk Co., VA. Kathrin died after 1715 in Norfolk Co., VA. She married Thomas RUSSELL about 1710 in Norfolk Co., VA. Children named in the will of their grandmother, Sarah Hollowell, proved 19 July 1717.

48. m i. William RUSSELL, born about 1711 in Norfolk Co., VA.

49. f ii. Mary RUSSELL, born about 1712 in Norfolk Co., VA.

+ 50. m iii. Joseph RUSSELL, born about 1714, died 12 Mar 1745.

51. f iv. Elizabeth RUSSELL, born about 1715 in Norfolk Co., VA.

SOURCE: Thomas Russell patented 450 acs. Low. Norfolk Co. from head of the Southern branch of Elizabeth River beginning at Hollowell's land by the White Oak Swamp. Patent Book 7, p. 522. (Nugent, Vol. 2, p. 301). Will of Thomas Hollowell, Norfolk Co., VA, dated 16 Jun 1693, proved 15 Sept 1693, Book 5, file 108, names daughter Katherin. Will of Sarah Hollowell, Norfolk Co., VA, dated 10 Jul 1715, proved 19 Jul 1717, names daughter Cathern Russill.

18. Luke3 HOLLOWELL (3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1692 in Norfolk Co., VA. Luke died 21 Apr 1735 in Perquimans Co., NC. He married Elizabeth THOMPSON about 1720 in Perquimans Co., NC. She was born in Chowan Co., NC. She was the daughter of William THOMPSON and Elizabeth. Elizabeth died Dec 1734 in Perquimans Co., NC.

+ 52. m i. John HOLLOWELL, born about 1721, died 1784.

+ 53. m ii. William HOLLOWELL, born about 1725, died 1790.

+ 54. m iii. Joel HOLLOWELL, born about 1727, died Jul 1773.

55. m iv. Reuben HOLLOWELL, born about 1730 in Perquimans Co., NC, died 23 Jan 1753 in Perquimans Co., NC.

SOURCE: Will dated 23 Jan 1753, proved April Court 1753 in Perquimans Co., NC, Book 14, p. 55. In the name of God amen I, Rubin Hollowell of North Carolina the County of Perquimans Being Sick and weak of body but of Sound and perfect memory thanks be to the all mighty God Calling to mind the unsertanty of this transetory life and the Sertanty of Death Do anominate Consetute and apoit this to be my Last will and testement in maner and form as foleth viz: Itime I Give and bequeath unto my brother Levy Hollowell one hundred acres of Land Lying in Chowan County the Land that I bought of John Rice Deceased I allso Give to my Said brother two Sows and Seven Shoats and a tarkill Standing on the above Said Land and it is my will that my Sd brother discharge all my debts out of him and the Remander to him Self I all So give my sd brother one Cow and Calf to him and his heirf forever and I all so give my sd brother one narro and two brod Hose to him and his heirs forever. Itime I Give and Bequeath unto my Brother John Hollowell one Negro man named Matt and to him and his heirs forever on the proviser that my sd brother or his heirs do pay my brother Abner Hollowell the sum of twenty pounds Virginia currency when he comes to the age of twenty one or two. Iteme I give and bequeath unto my Brother Abner Hollowell two three year old Heffers and one Gun and one feather bed and furniture to him and his heirs forever. Itime I give and bequeath unto my Sister in Law Ann Brinkely one Cow and one stear yearling to her and her heirs forever. Itime I Give and bequeath unto my brother John Hollowell my Riding Hors bridel and sadel and all my waring Clothes to him and his heirs forever. Itime I Give and bequeath unto my brother Levey Hollowell all the Remander part of my Estate to him and his heirs forever. Itime I consetute and apoint my two brothers John Hollowell and Levey Hollowell to be my hole Executors to see this my Last will and testament full filled and performed as witness my hand and the Seale this twenty third day of January anno domine 1753. Rubin Hollowell. Testes: Nicholas Stallings, Thomas Riddick, Josiah Rogerson. (Book 14, p. 55, Perquimans Co., NC). Apr. Court 1753. The last will and Testament of Ruben Hollowell was exhibited into open court and duly proved by the oaths of Nicholas Stallings, Thomas Reddick and Josiah Rogerson. Evidences thereto and at the same time appeared John Hollowell & Levy Hollowell Executors thereto and was duly qualified by taking the oath by law apptd fees pd. Perquimans County Court Minutes, Book II, p. 48. (Perquimans County North Carolina County Court Minutes, Weynette Parks Haun, pp. 103-104); Jan. Court 1754. An inventory of the estate of Ruben Hollowell was duly proved in open court by the oath of John Hollowell, Exr. (Perquimans County North Carolina County Court Minutes, Book II, Weynette Parks Haun, p. 121).

+ 56. m v. Levi HOLLOWELL, born about 1733, died about 1800.

+ 57. m vi. Abner HOLLOWELL, born about 1734, died before Dec 1802.

SOURCE: Will of Thomas Hollowell, Norfolk Co., VA, dated 16 Jun 1693, proved 15 Sept 1693, Book 5, file 108, mentions son Luke. Will of Sarah Hollowell, Norfolk Co., VA, dated 10 Jul 1715, proved 19 Jul 1717, names son Luke. Read the petition of Luke Hollowell shewing that Joseph Jessop in the yeare 1720 obtained a patent for 400 acres of land lying in Perquimans Precinct which is not cultivated as the law directs therefore prays that a laps patent may issue in his name for the same. Ordered that a patent issue as prayed for. (Colonial Records of North Carolina, Vol. 2, p. __).

William Thompson of Chowan Precinct to Luke Hollowell, 19 July 1720.. "for love and affection I bear my son-in-law and my daughter Elizabeth wife of the afrsd Luke.." Reg. Chowan Ct. Wed. 20 July 1720. Witnesses: Thos. Rountree, Edward Howcote, Thos. Keesman. (Deed Book F, p. 481).

Timothy Clare assigns unto Luke Hollowell one half of "within mentioned pattent" of 203a for 13 pounds, April 8, 1718. Deed Book B, p. 72. (History of Perquimans County, North Carolina, Mrs. Watson Winslow, p. __).

Luke Hollowell, J. Jessop, Jacob Hill witnessed deed of Timothy Clear and wife Hannah, of Albermarle Co., Perquimans Prect., to Thomas Rountree, 8 April 1718. Deed Book B, p. 38. (Perquimans County North Carolina Deed Abstracts, Weynette Parks Haun, pp. 80-81).

Luke Hollowell, James Griffin, Wm. Hill witnessed deed of Thomas Roundtree, Albemarle Co., Chowan Prect. & wife Elizabeth to Francis Roundtree, Senr., 8 Apr. 1718. Deed Book B, p. 264. (Perquimans County North Carolina Deed Abstracts, Weynette Parks Haun, p. 123).

Luke Hollowell, 400 acres on the NE side night the head of Perquimans River joining Timothy Clare, the desert and the River Pocoson. Witnesses: Wm. Reed, C. Gale, R. Sanderson, J. Lovick, T. Pollock. 4 Aug. 1723. (Patent Book 3, p. 162).

Luke Hollowell of Perquimans and Elizabeth my wife "for a sum of money in hand and also for love to Joseph and John Allston of Chowan, do assign our right of pattent" to us granted (400a), 200a on Jessops and 200a on Allstons line. July 13, 1724. Test: Jacob Perry, John Stepney. (Deed Book B, p. 82).

North Carolina. In the name of God Amen. I Luke Hollowell of Perquemons being Sick and weake of body but Sound and of perfict Memory do Constitut and Apoint this to be My Last Will and testament Renouncing and Revoking all other Wills by me formerly made. I do apoint this to be my lst will and testament in manner and form as shall be hereafter mentioned. First I give and bequeath my soul to God who gave it and my body to the dust from whence it came and to be decently buried acord to descration of my executrix hereafter mentioned. I do despose of what worldly estat it hath pleased God to bestow upon me as hereafter shall be mentioned. Viz. In primas I give and bequeath Joell Hollowell my thirde son my dwelling plantation on the south side of the jueper swamp with all the acusements thereunto belonging the land Joell is not to be posesed of it during the widowhood of his mother the land one the northside of the juneper swampt to my son William Hollowell and a nursrey and he the said William Hollowell is to have liberty to plant them out at the age of eighteen and then them and also my gune. Item I give and bequeath unto my eldest son John Hollowell all my wearing cloths and my new saddle and a bever hatt. Item I lend unto my wife Elizabeth Hollowell all the rest and remaining part of my esteat personable and reall during her widowhood to make use of it for the good of here famely not to embazell or make weaft of it. Item I give unto Joel Hollowell one pare of milstones after the marage of his mother. item I give and bequeath unto my eldest son John one Negro woman named Diana. Item I give unto my fourth son Ruben one negro boy named Matt after the marage of his mistress but and if in case of mortality of William and Joel or either of them then to fall to the younges bro and if in cease of the mortality of either of them still to decline and fall to the younger. Item I give and bequeath unto my son John the land that I had by my brother William Hollowell in Virginia and all the rest of my land in Virginia to him and his heirs for ever. Item I constitut and appoint my loving wife Elizabeth Hollowell my whole and soall Executrix during her widowhood and that she return a just and true inventory of all my personabl estate the next court after the will is proved and in cease of her maring then I do apoint my eldest son John to be my executor and to make an Equall division of all my Estate that can be found acording to the inventory between his Mother and what children is then alive. It is my desire that the three youngest of my sons may have learning out of my esteat as soon as they atain to age and oportunity to lerne and in witness where of I have hear unto Sett my hand fixed my seall in the year of our Lord 1734 and on the twenty second day of March 1734. Luke Hollowell. Signed sealled and delivered in the presence of us. Testes: James Field, Thomas Rountree, Gilbert Scott. (Proved April 22, 1736, Perquimans Co., NC).

19. Elizabeth3 HOLLOWELL (4.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1681 in Norfolk Co., VA. Elizabeth died 1707 in Norfolk Co., VA. She married Richard RATCLIFF, Jr. 18 Jul 1700 in Isle of Wight Co, VA. He was born 13 Jul 1672 in Nansemond Co., VA. He was the son of Richard RATCLIFF, Sr. and Elizabeth . Richard, Jr. died 1724 in Perquimans Co., NC, at the age of 51.

58. f i. Elizabeth RATCLIFF.

59. m ii. Thomas RATCLIFF.

60. f iii. Huldah RATCLIFF.

Richard Ratcliff, Jr. also married (2) Damaris NIXON 9 Nov 1706/1707 in Perquimans Co., NC. Damaris died 1734 in Perquimans Co., NC. SOURCE: 1706/7, 11, 9. Damaris (Peirc), relict of the dec Joseph, married Richard Ratcliff, Jr., at a public meeting at the said Damaris Peirc's house in Perquimans. (Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 1, Hinshaw, p. 90f). Will of Damaris Ratlif, February 12, 1734. February 24, 1734. Son: Joseph. Daughters: Mary More, Sarah Winslow. Sons-in-law: John More, Thomas Winslow. Granddaughter: Betty More. Executors: Zachariah Nixon (brother), John More and Thomas Winslow. Witness: Richard Davis, Mary Gilbart. (Grimes, p. 306).

SOURCE: Richd. Ratcliffe, son of Richd. Ratclif, Senior of the Terascoenecks and Elizabeth Hollowell daughter of Henry Hollowell deceased of the Isle of Wight County did propound their marriage before a meeting of men & women friends at our publick meeting house in Chuckatuck it being on the tenth day of the sixth month last past and coming before the meeting the second time at our above sd meeting house on the 11 day of the 7 mo. they did publish their marriage again and wer married in his father Richd. Ratclifs own house on this 18 day of the 7th mo. in the year 1700. Richd. Rattcliff, Elizabeth Hollowell. Wit: Richd. Rattcliff father, John Ratcliff, Wm. Scott, Isaac Rickesis, Jno. Green, Daniel Sanbourn, Jno. Jordan, Elizabeth Rattcliff mother, James Jordan, Margaret Jordan, Senior, Tho. Page, Margaret Jordan, Junior, Robt. Jordan, Rachel White, Joshua Jordan, Rebecca Rattclif sister. (Early Quaker Records in Virginia, Miles White, pp. 20-21).

Perquimans Monthly Meeting, p. 70. Richard Ratcliff his certificate a copy insarted: "To Friends Belonging to the monthly and quarterly meeting Perquimons River in Carolina or elsewhere ..Richd. Rattcliff, Junor the sonn of Richd. of the Terascoe neckes in Chuckatuck doth intend by God to take a woman to be his wife a liven in your P..(torn).. wee did hear approve ... from our monthly meeting held at our publick meeting house on Chuckatuck on the 14, 9m, 1706. Signed by us whose names are underwritten. John Murdaugh, Matthew Small, John Rattcliff, James Jordan, Mathew Jordan, John Jordan, Benjamin Small, John Small, Isaac Rickes Senior, Richard Rattcliff Jun., William Scott Senior, Benjamin Jordan, Nathan Newby, Richd. Jordan, Robert Jordan. Recorded by me Thomas Peirce this 8th of ye 10 month 1706. (Quaker Marriage Certificates: Pasquotank, Perquimans, Piney Woods and Suttons Creek Monthly Meetings, North Carolina, Gwen Boyer Bjorkman, p. 115). Hinshaw, William Wade. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", Vol. 6, p. 34.

Will of Richard Ratliff, Perquimans Precinct, June 17, 1724, July 14, 1724. Sons: Thomas and Joseph, lands in Virginia and North Carolina; Daughters: Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah, Huldah. Wife and Executrix: Damaris; Executor: Cornelius Ratcliff, brother. Witnesses: Zachariah Nixon, Francis Croxton, Mary Nicholson. (Grimes, p. 307).

20. Thomas3 HOLLOWELL (4.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1690 in Norfolk Co., VA. Thomas died before 1758 in Norfolk Co., VA. He married Sarah about 1717 in Norfolk Co., VA. She was born about 1702 in Norfolk Co., VA. Sarah died 1758 in Norfolk Co., VA.

61. m i. Thomas HOLLOWELL, born about 1718 in Norfolk Co., VA, died about 1775 in Bertie Co., NC. SOURCE: 1734 Tax List of Norfolk Co., VA lists Thomas Hollowell and son Thomas. This was the first time the son appeared in the tax list and would have to be at least 16. Edward Outlaw sold to Thomas Hollowell of Northampton Co., Jan. 24, 1742, for 242 pds. for 320a "a certain plantation & tract of land that my father gave me" on SWS Flatt Swamp, adj.[Joel] Sanders. Witnesses: Wm. Godwin, Joel Sanders. November Ct. 1743. (Book F, p. 555 Bertie Co., NC). George Downing sold to Thomas Hollowell of Northampton County, 382a, 27 Nov. 1742. Recorded Aug. Ct. 1745, Northampton Co., NC, Deed Book 1, pp. 202-203.

Thomas Hollowell inventory. Nov. 12, 1743 by Jonathan Kittrell, admininstrator. (Record of Estates Bertie Co., NC, Vol. 1, 1728-1744, David B. Gammon, p. 45). Absalom Hollowell of Surry Co., VA to Paul Pender. June 7, 1750, 5 pds. for 320a "...land which fell to me by my brother Thomas Hollowell, dec'd..." on SWS Flat Swamp adj. Gilstrap Williams. Wit: William Godwin, Gilstrap Williams. August Court 1750, Book G, p. 294, Bertie Co., NC.

+ 62. f ii. Charity HOLLOWELL, born about 1722, died 23 Jan 1782.

+ 63. m iii. Absalom HOLLOWELL, born 28 Aug 1725, died 9 Feb 1795.

64. m iv. Samuel HOLLOWELL, born about 1727 in Norfolk Co., VA, died 1751 in Princess Ann Co., VA. Inventory of estate of Saml. Hallowell, 1751. (Virginia Wills & Administrations, Clayton Torrence, p. 188).

65. m v. Dempsey Scutchins HOLLOWELL, born about 1729 in Norfolk Co., VA, died after 1775 in Norfolk Co., VA. SOURCE: 19 Dec 1775 Vestry Book of Upper Parish, Nansemond Co., VA mentions a line dispute which involved Dempsey Hollowell. (Vestry Book of the Upper Parish, Nansemond Co., VA. 1743-1793, p. 235).

66. f vi. Mary HOLLOWELL, born 12 Sep 1732 in Norfolk Co., VA. She married Richard BACON, Jr. He was born about 1711 in Norfolk Co., VA. He was the son of Richard BACON. Richard, Jr. died about 1734 in Norfolk Co., VA.

SOURCE: Richard Bacon - 1 tithe, 1730. (The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 7, No. 1, Norfolk County Tithables, p. 3). Richard Bacon - 1 title, 1731. (Norfolk County Virginia Tithables, 1730-1750, Elizabeth B. Wingo, p. 21). Richard Bacon & his son Richard - 2 tithes, 1732. (Norfolk County Virginia Tithables, 1730-1750, taken 10 June 1732 for the Western Branch, Elizabeth & W. Bruce Wingo, p. 74). Richard Bacon & his son Richard - 2 titles, 1733. 1732. (Norfolk County Virginia Tithables, 1730-1750, Elizabeth & W. Bruce Wingo, p. 93).

SOURCE: Will proved Nov 1758, Norfolk Co., VA. In the name of God Amen. I Sarah Hollowell, widow of Thomas Hollowell late of Norfolk County deceased being sick but Thanks be to Almighty God of perfect sense & sound memory i doe ordain this to be my Last will and Testament. Firstly, I recommend my soul into the hands of the Almighty God that gave it me. Second, I give & recommend my body to the earth to be buried in a Christian like & decent manner at ye discretion of my Executor. And as touching what few worldly goods it hath been please the Lord to bless me with I give and despense of in the manner and form as followeth. 1stly I will & desire that all my lawfull & just debt should be sattisfied & paid. 2dly I give & bequeath unto my son Absolom Hollowell my stilyards & ten shillings in money. 3dly I give & bequeath unto my daughter Mary Bacon my trunnel bead beadstead & furniture, one gllon stone jugg, and thirty shillings in money. 4thly I give & bequeath unto my daughter chareitye sanders forty shillings in money, one pair of sheets & four yards of cotton cloth. 5thly I give & bequeath unto my son Samuel Hollowell one pair of sheets. 6thly I give & bequeath unto my son Demcy Scutchens Hollowell one three gallon iron pott and hooks, one iron spitt, one iron pestle & three pounds in money. 7thly I give and bequeath all the remaining part of my estate to be sold to the best advantage & the money to be equally divided between my two sons Samuel Hollowell & Demcy Scutchens Hollowell provided my son Samuel Hollowell returns from the sea again. And if he does not the money aforesaid to be equally divided between my two sons Absalom & Demcy Scutchens & my daughter Mary Bacon. 8thly I doe ordain substitute and appoint my son-in-law Richard Bacon, Junior to be my whole & sole executor of this my last will & testament, hereby making void and disanulling all other wills and testaments heretofore by me made as witness my hand and seal this the 1st day of November 1758. Sarah Hollowell (Seal). Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of John Jordon, Mary Jordon, Sarah Lasher. Proved November Court 1753. (Collection of Unrecorded Wills, Norfolk Co., VA, 1711-1800, Elizabeth Wingo, p. 53-54). Copy of original will gives date as 1758.

23. Mary3 COURTNEY (stepchild of 6.Joseph2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1675 in Norfolk Co., VA. She was the biological daughter of ________ COURTNEY and Grace CORPEREW. Mary died after 1732/1733 in Norfolk Co., VA. She married (1) John HOLLOWELL (See number 14) about 1695. He was born about 1682 in Norfolk Co., VA. He was possibly the son of Thomas HOLLOWELL and Sarah . See number 14 listed above.

Mary married (2) Joseph RUSSELL (See number 50) about 1716 in Norfolk Co., VA. He was born in Norfolk Co., VA. He was POSSIBLY the son of Thomas RUSSELL and Kathrin HOLLOWELL. Joseph died 12 Mar 1745 in Norfolk Co., VA.

67. f i. Grace RUSSELL.

68. m ii. Malachi RUSSELL.

69. m iii. Josiah RUSSELL.

SOURCE: Nuncupative will of Joseph Russell made 12 March 1745 before Capt. Willis Wilson, Junr., proved 21 March 1745/6. He left his estate to sons Josiah and Mallachi Russell and daughter Mary Richards. (Book H, p. 170, Norfolk Co., VA).

29. Benjamin3 HOLLOWELL (7.Benjamin2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1699 in Norfolk Co., VA. Benjamin died 1734 in Norfolk Co., VA. He married Bridgett HALSTEAD about 1718 in Norfolk Co., VA. Bridgett died after 1735 in Norfolk Co., VA.

70. m i. Henry HOLLOWELL, born about 1720 in Norfolk Co., VA. He married Mary. SOURCE: Audit the Estate of Benjamin Hollowell, among legatees: Jarvis Jones his wife Bridget's part, John Pilkington his wife's part, Bridget Hollowell's part, Halstead Hollowell's part, Henry Hollowell's part. (Bk H, p. 109 Norfolk Co., VA).

Henry Hollowell, 4 white, 3 black. (Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Antiquary, Edward Wilson James, "Free and Slave Norfolk Virginia, 1782," pp. 68-69). SOURCE: 13 May in the 22nd year of the reign of our Sovn. Lord George the Second .. between John Earl of Granville by... John Lord Carteret of the one part and Jarvis Jones of the other... give and grant ...230 acres by one conditional deed the 20th day of last December and signed .. Col. Edwd. Mosely & Col. Robert Halton power of attorney for the sd. Earl .. for 10 pounds Virginia Currency to the sd. Jarvis Jones in hand paid by the said Samuel Etheridge .. sold 125 acres being part of the above mentioned 230 acres. McCoy's and Joy's patent taking part of the land and likewise Richd. Overton's patent taking part .. which it is to be the sd. Etheridge's loss. Signed Jarvis Jones. Wit: Henry Hollowell, John Chamberlin, Alexr. Spence. Ack. July Court 1750. (Pasquotank County, North Carolina Record of Deeds, Gwen Boyer Bjorkman, p. 414).

71. f ii. Elizabeth HOLLOWELL, born about 1722 in Norfolk Co., VA. She married Jarvis JONES before 1744 in VA.

72. f iii. Bridgett HOLLOWELL, born about 1724 in Norfolk Co., VA. She married John PILKINGTON before 1744 in VA.

+ 73. m iv. Halstead HOLLOWELL, born about 1726, died 1762.

SOURCE: Deed Bk 9, 1710-1717, p. 422, division of estate of Benjamin Hollowell, 15 Jul 1717, "Benjamin Hollowell credit for his part"; Audit of estate, dated 16 July 1744, Book H, p. 109, Norfolk Co., VA. Benjamin Hollowell sold to Robert Stewart land ... running upon a line of land formerly belonging to Joseph Hollowell, dec'd...of said land to complete of said hundred acres being to be fullfilled out of a patent granted Benjamin Hollowell, Sen., dec'd, bearing date of 27 day of April 1686, and ...descended to ye sd Benjamin by the death of his father and brother Thomas... Wit: Lem'l Wilson, Katherine Wilson, Mary Wilson. (Deed Book F, p. 50, Norfolk Co., VA). Benjamin Hollowell & a negro Cate - 2 tithes, 1730. (The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 7, No. 1, Norfolk County Tithables, p. 5). Benjamin Hollowell & negro Cate - 2 tithes, 1731. (Norfolk County Virginia Tithables, 1730-1750, Elizabeth B. Wingo, p. 28). Benjamin Hollowell & negro Cate - 2 tithes, 1732. (Norfolk County Virginia Tithables, 1730-1750, Elizabeth & W. Bruce Wingo, p. 55).

In the name of God amen. I Benjamin Hollowell being in perfect health and memory do ordain this my last will viz: Item I give and bequeath unto my well beloved daughter Elizabeth Hollowell one parcel of land that is to say the Dogwood Ridge with two hundred acres for to begin in the bottom of the thick neck so running with a streight line to the Gallberrys so along to the white oak noiell so still along that side to make up the said land I give the aforesaid land to her and her heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath unto my welbeloved daughter Bridged Hollowell to her and her heirs for ever, one piece of land that is for to say that of Slacks which now Dayley Latter lives on with two hundred acres thereto. Item I give and bequeath to that child as my wife is with child now whether son or daughter to it and it heirs for ever two hundred acres of land it beginning at the mouth of the Maple Branch so running the upper side of the said branch even against the white oak noiele then turning to the head to the head line to make up the said compliment of land to it, and it heirs for ever. Item I give and bequeath unto my well beloved wife Bridget Hollowell the use of all my estate both real and personal during her widdowhood and if she my aforesaid wife mary, then for all to be equally divided. I likewise ordain my wife Bridget Hollowell whole and sole Executrix of this my last will and Testament as set my hand and seal this 1st day of October 1732. Item I give & bequeath all the rest of my land with the manner plantation to my well beloved son Halstead Hollowell. Benjamin Hollowell. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us Caleb Hodges, Solo. Wester, Jn. C. Warner. (Proved 17th May 1734, Book 12, p. 1, Norfolk Co., VA); The estate of Benjamin. Hollowell. Jarvis Jones debit memo to the estate on his wife's part, and also on act of John Pilkington wife's part. Halstead Hollowell debit memo to the estate. Bridgett Hollowell debit memo to the estate. Henry Hollowell debit memo to the estate. Jarvis Jones for his wife Bridgett. In obedience to an order of Court dated 17th day of March 1743/4. We the subscribers have met according to the said order and have audited the above estate and find there is due to each concerned in the said Benjamin Hollowell estate the several sums according as the above account is stated given and __ this 16th day of July 1744. Willie Wilson, Jr., Isaiah Wilson, Moses Prescan (Prescot). (Norfolk Co. VA Deed Book H, p. 109). Mrs. Bridget Hollowell, Francis Creedle & negroes Cuffey & Cate - 4 tithes, 1734. (Norfolk County, Virginia, Tithables, 1730-1750", Elizabeth B. Wingo & W. Bruce Wingo, p. 129). Bridget Hollowell & negroes Thena, Coffey, Cate & __? - 5 tithes, 1735. (Norfolk County Virginia Tithables, 1730-1750, Elizabeth B. Wingo & W. Bruce Wingo, p. 204).

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