108. Hollowell5 WILLIAMS (47.Sarah4, 14.John3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1740 in Norfolk Co., VA. He married Mary Elizabeth STEVENSON 1 Nov 1767 in Perquimans Co., NC.

225. f i. Mary WILLIAMS. She married Thomas MARCHANT.

226. m ii. John WILLIAMS.

227. m iii. Stephen WILLIAMS.

228. m iv. Tulle WILLIAMS.

229. m v. Hollowell WILLIAMS. He married Mary POOL 5 Aug 1790 in Norfolk Co., VA.

230. m vi. Thomas Swann WILLIAMS.

231. m vii. William WILLIAMS.

232. f viii. Sarah (Sally) WILLIAMS.

SOURCE: Nov. 1767. Hollowell Williams married Mary Elizabeth Stevenson. Tulle Williams, bondsman. (North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 3, No. 3, J. R. B. Hathaway, "Abstracts of Perquimans County Marriage Bonds," p. 414). 5 Aug. 1790. Hollowell Williams to Mary Pool. (Hunting for Bears, Norfolk Co., VA, Marriages).

116. William5 HOLLOWELL (52.John4, 18.Luke3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born 31 Dec 1756 in Perquimans Co., NC. William died 23 Feb 1808 in Perquimans Co., NC, at the age of 51. He married Mary PERRY 6 Jul 1778 in Perquimans Co., NC. She was born about 1758 in Perquimans Co., NC.

233. m i. John H. HOLLOWELL, born 4 Feb 1782 in Perquimans Co., NC. He married Margaret. She was born 26 Apr 1781 in Norfolk Co., VA. Margaret died 14 Jun 1864 in Pasquotank Co., NC, at the age of 83, and was buried in USCG Air Base, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.

7 Dec. 1818, John Hollowell purchased 48 acres of land in Pasquotank Co., NC, from James C. Johnston of Chowan Co., NC. Witness: Alfred Hollowell. (Deed Book V, p. 235, Pasquotank Co., NC).

1850 Census Pasquotank Co., NC. John Hollowell, 69; Margaret, 70.

John died 6 Apr 1855 in Pasquotank Co., NC, at the age of 73, and was buried in USCG Air Base, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.

Will dated 1 Dec. 1854, proved 1855, Pasquotank Co., NC. (Book M, p. 36). My soul to God, my body to the land. Wife Margaret all lands and real estate consisting of manor farm, Relfe farm, Sawyer farm, Shepard farm, all together about 775 acres. After her death said lands to my relative Christopher Wilson Hollowell & his heirs. My sister Ferebee Hasket deed of gift of a slave. The rest to my wife Margaret to go to relative Christopher Wilson Hollowell at her death. Also to wife Margaret all house hold & kitchen furnishing, stock, farming equipment, 2/3 of growing crop, residue of estate not disposed of except notes and money also the sun of $5000. Amounts of money to various slaves. Remainder of estate real and personal not disposed of to relative Christopher Wilson Hollowell. Executor: Christopher Wilson Hollowell. Witnesses: George D. Pool, James C. Perry, Nathan Trueblood. Buried U. S. Coast Guard Air Base, Pasquotank Co., NC.

Will of Margaret Hollowell, of Pasquotank Co., NC, dated 16 March 1860, recorded 29 Nov. 1864. Bequeaths: Trustees of Elizabeth City Baptist Church $60 annually, Baptist Board of Foreign Missions $500.00. Children of Joseph & Eliza Halsey, my relatives, $1000. Children of Joseph & Margaret Godfrey my relatives $1000. My niece's daughter Ann Haughton $1000. My niece Margaret Haughton, remainder of estate. Executor: C. W. Hollowell. Witnesses: Geo. D. Pool, John D. Drinkwater. (Ct. of Pleas & Quarter Sessions, Book N, p. 249, Book M, p. 80).

234. f ii. Phariby HOLLOWELL, born 27 Dec 1797 in Perquimans Co., NC. She married Jacob PERRY in Perquimans Co., NC. Phariby died 25 Mar 1855 in Perquimans Co., NC, at the age of 57.

SOURCE: William Hollowell of Perquimans for 8lbs pad. by Thomas Brinkley of same sole 6a on So. West Side of Little River "to Wolfpit Branch," Sept. 13, 1782. Test: Joshua Boswell, Isaac Boswell. Deed Book 1. (History of Perquimans County North Carolina, Mrs. Watson Winslow, p. 262).

William Hollowell married Mary Perry, July 6, 1778, John Hollowell bondsman. She was probably a daughter of Israel Perry, Sr. (The Perry Family of Hertford County, North Carolina, Benjamin B. Winborne, p. 29).

117. Henry5 HOLLOWELL (52.John4, 18.Luke3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1760 in Perquimans Co., NC. Henry died 1827 in Perquimans Co., NC. He married Millicent PERRY in Perquimans Co., NC.

235. m i. William HOLLOWELL, born about 1781 in Perquimans Co., NC. He married Margaret KENYON. William died before 1827 in Perquimans Co., NC. SOURCE: 1800 Census Perquimans Co., NC, age bet 1765-1784

+ 236. m ii. Jesse HOLLOWELL, born about 1782, died before 1837.

237. m iii. Henry HOLLOWELL, born about 1785 in Perquimans Co., NC. He married Mrs. Elizabeth ( ) SUTTON 11 Jun 1823 in Perquimans Co., NC. She was born about 1785 in NC. Elizabeth died after 1860 in Perquimans Co., NC. Henry died Oct 1833 in Perquimans Co., NC. SOURCE: Age 75 in 1860 Perquimans Co., NC census. Living with Edward B. Sutton family, p. 401, #134/134, 13 July 1860.

Will dated 10 Oct 1833, proved November court 1833, Perquimans Co., NC; State of North Carolina, Perquimans County, I Henry Hollowell by the will of Providence being now confined to my bed and in danger of departing this life do make this my last will and testament. 1st I wish to be buried in a decent and Christian like manner. 2nd I wish all my just debts to be paid out of my estate of whatever it may consist at the time of my decease. 3rd I give and bequeath to my brothers & sisters that may be alive at the time of decease the sum of one thousand dollars to be paid out of my estate & equally divided among them. 4th I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Elizabeth Hollowell the remainder of my estate both real & personal during her natural life and at her death to be equally divided among her children and I further give to my wife Elizabeth my stock and crop of corn now on land. 5th I nominate & appoint my friend Jonathan H. Jacocks my executor to this my last will & Testament. Witness my hand & seal this 10th day of October A.D. 1833. Henry Hollowell. Signed sealed & delivered in the presence of Jos. C. Skinner, Thos. McBride.

238. f iv. Catherine (Kiddy) HOLLOWELL, born about 1787 in Perquimans Co., NC. She married Stephen WHITE about 1805 in Perquimans Co., NC. He was the son of John WHITE and Sarah SKINNER.

239. f v. Mary HOLLOWELL, born about 1790 in Perquimans Co., NC.

240. f vi. Rachel HOLLOWELL, born about 1795 in Perquimans Co., NC. She married Joseph COWPER 7 Dec 1813 in Perquimans Co., NC. SOURCE: Perquimans Co., NC Marriage records

241. m vii. Thomas HOLLOWELL, born about 1802 in Perquimans Co., NC. He married Millicent SAUNDERS 12 Jan 1820 in Perquimans Co., NC. SOURCE: 1800 Census Perquimans Co., NC, age between 1794-1814

+ 242. m viii. Nathan HOLLOWELL, born 24 Nov 1800.

243. m ix. Willis HOLLOWELL, born about 1804 in Perquimans Co., NC. He married Margaret BAILEY 9 Aug 1824 in Perquimans Co., NC.

+ 244. m x. Allen HOLLOWELL, born about 1805.

SOURCE: Jacob Perry for "love I bear my friend Henry Hollowell" do give 50a of swamp land "between him & Abraham Twine, pat. by me." Aug. 18, 1783. Test: Caleb Winslow, Thos. Twine. Deed Book 1. (History of Perquimans County, North Carolina, Mrs. Watson Winslow, p. 269). 1800 Census Perquimans Co., NC, age between 1755-1774.

Will proved Feb term 1827, Perquimans Co., NC (BK F, p. 128); State of No. Carolina, Perquimans County. In the name of God Amen. I Henry Hollowell being at this time in sound mind and memory thanks be to God for the same Calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing it is appointed for all men once to die and the time uncertain doe make and ordain this my last Will & Testament in manner and form as follows to wit: I give my Soul into the hands of God that gave it and my body to the earth to be decently buried by my Executors hereafter named. First my will and desire is that all my just debts be paid in due time by my sd. Exrs. Item I give and bequeath to my loving wife Milisant Hollowell the use of a certain part of my lands and plantation whereon I now dwell all on the west side of the road made part through the plantation from the gate standing near Thomas Overmans land and so continuing the course of the said road across the said land and one half of the buildings on said land also one horse the first choice that may be belonging to my estate at my death one yoke of oxen and two cows & calves and all my stock of hogs two feather beds & furniture with all the remainder of the household & kitchen furniture except such articles as may hereafter by me be given away also the plantation tools & utensils carts & also one black many called Abraham one black woman named Dorcas also the crop of corn & wheat that may be on the ground growing & all other provisions that may be on hand at my death also privilege of rail timber & fire off any of my lands that I have to her my said wife during her natural life. Item I give and bequeath to my son Nathan Hollowell all the land on the North side of the road running through my land to Albertsons Turnpike Road it being that part that Mary White formerly lived on together with the rest of the property I have given him which he has in possession to him and his heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath to my son Thomas Hollowell all the land I purchased of Aaron White Clrk of Symons Creek Monthly Meeting also one then purchased of from Edmd. Wood adjoining said land and Creek together with all the other property heretofore given he has in his possession to him and his heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath to my son Allen Hollowell all the lands and plnatation on the East side of the before mentioned road and one half of the buildings on said plantation to be his at my death and after the death of my wife I give all the lands and plantation whereon I now live to him my said son Allen all of my land adjoining together on the south side of my road running through my labd to Albertsons turnpike road so called to him my said son and his heirs also I give to my said son Allen one Negro boy named Ross also my horse mille bolt & and all the utensils thereunto belonging and my new gun one feather bed & furniture one cow & calf to him & his heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath unto my son Henry Hollowell fifty dollars in notes. Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Kiddy White and husband one feather bed & furniture one cow & calf one chest one linning wheel which she the sd Kiddy White have received. Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary Hollowell one feather bed and furniture one cow & calf one chest one lining wheel to her and her heirs forever and also one beaureaux to her & heirs forever. Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Rachel Hollowell one feather bed & furniture oen cow & calf one chest one lining wheal one bureaux to her & heirs forever. I leave all the ramainder of my estate that I have not given away to be equally divided between all my sons & daughters after my death only son Allen is not to have any part of the remainder of Negros but to have an equal share of all the other property my will is that William & Jesse Hollowell's children heir their father's part of my estate as heretofore given as though the sd William and Jesse Hollowell were living. I also leave all the rest of my property if there should be any after the death of my wife to be in like maner equally divided between all my sons & daughters as before mentioned to wit: Kiddly White, William & Jesse Hollowell's heirs, Mary, Nathan, Rachel, Willis, Thomas, Henry, Allen to them & their heirs for ever. Lastly I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my sons Nathan and Thomas Hollowell executors to this my last will & Testament revoking all other wills or clauses of wills heretofore made. In witness whereof I the sd Henry Hollowell thats to these presents set his hand and seal this 1 day of February 1827. Henry Hollowell. Signed Sealed and acknowledged to be the last will of the subscriber in the presents of us Zak. Newby, Stephen White.

118. Reuben5 HOLLOWELL (53.William4, 18.Luke3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1752 in Perquimans Co., NC. Reuben died about 1803 in Chatham Co., NC. He married Martha VINSON 22 May 1777 in Bertie Co., NC. She was the daughter of Thomas VINSON.

+ 245. m i. John HOLLOWELL, born about 1778.

246. m ii. Levi HOLLOWELL, born about 1780 in Chatham Co., NC.

SOURCE: Will proved 1803, Chatham Co., NC, Bk A, p. 51. In the name of God amen. I Reuben Hollowell of the County of Chatham in State of North Carolina through the abundant mercy & goodness of God, of Sound and perfect understanding and memory, do constitute and apoint this my last Will and Testament hoping it will be received as such. Imprimus. I commit and most humbly bequeath my soul to God my maker beseeching His most Gracious exceptance of it through the alsufficient merits and mediation of my most Compassionate Redeemer jesus Christ, who gave himself to be an attonement for my Sins who is able to save to the utomost all that come unto God by Him. Seeing He ever liveth to make intersession for them, and who I trust for mercy. in this hope and confidence I render my soul with comfort humbly beseching the most blessed and Glorious Trinity on God most holy most mercivul and gracious to prepare me for the time of my dissolution, and then take me to himself unto that peace and rest and incomparable felicity which he has prepared for all that love and fear His Holy Name Amen. Blessed be God. Imprimis I give my body to the earth from whence it came taken in full aparance of its resurrection from thence at the last day and as for my worldly estate that has pleased God to possess me with I give and bequeath in manner and form following. Item my desire is that all my just debts be paid first. Item I give unto my two sons Levi and John Hollowell each of them a legacy a colt apiece which they now claim. Item I lend to my loving wife Martha Hollowell all the rest my lands and living during her natural life for the better maintaining herself & children and after her decease then all lands and living to be sold and equally divided amongst all my children then living. My son Levi as heir at law to have no advantage over his brethren but all share equally. Lastly I nominate and appoint my loving wife Martha Hollowell whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seal this seventeenth day of ___ in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred & ninety nine. Reuben Hollowell. William Dodd, George Williams, Thomas Vinson, witnesses.

120. Cader5 HOLLOWELL (53.William4, 18.Luke3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1757 in Bertie Co., NC. Cader died 1789 in Bertie Co., NC. He married Judith HARRELL 2 May 1779 in Bertie Co., NC.

247. m i. Thomas HOLLOWELL, born about 1780 in Bertie Co., NC.

248. f ii. Ruth HOLLOWELL, born about 1782 in Bertie Co., NC.

SOURCE: Cadar Holloway married Judith Harrell. (Bertie Co., NC, Marriage records).

Will of Perry Tyler of Bertie Co., NC. July 28, 1799 - Nov. Term 1799. Ruthy Hollowell (dau. Cader). Nephew: Perry Tyler (son of Moses). Exr. Lewis Thompson, Arthur Hollowell. Test: Isaac Rhodes, Arthur Hollowell, Lewis Thompson. (North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 2, p. 548).

Inventory of estate of Cader Hollowell 6 June 1789 by Noah Hollowell, Bertie Co., NC. (Records of Estates Bertie Co., NC, Vol. 1, 1728-1744, David B. Gammon, "Inventories of Estates, 1787-1790," p. 61).

Feb. Court 1791, Bertie Co., NC. Ordered that Asa Hollowell be appointed guardian to Thomas Hollowell & Ruth Hollowell on his giving bond & security in the sum of four hundred pounds each which is given by Amos Harrell & Henry Averet, p. 845. (Bertie County North Carolina County Court Minutes [Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions] 1788 thru 1792, Book VI, Weynette Parks Haun, p. 81).

121. Asa5 HOLLOWELL (53.William4, 18.Luke3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1760 in Bertie Co., NC. Asa died 1803 in Clark Co., GA. He married Anne about 1781 in Bertie Co., NC.

249. f i. Anne HOLLOWELL, born about 1782 in Bertie Co., NC. She married ________ GARDNER before 1803.

250. m ii. Thomas HOLLOWELL, born about 1785 in Bertie Co., NC.

SOURCE: Feb. Court 1791, Bertie Co., NC. Ordered that Asa Hollowell be appointed guardian to Thomas Hollowell & Ruth Hollowell on his giving bond & security in the sum of four hundred pounds each which is given by Amos Harrell & Henry Averet, p. 845. (Bertie County North Carolina County Court Minutes [Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions] 1788 thru 1792, Book VI, Weynette Parks Haun, p. 81).

Will of Asa Hollowell of Clarke Co., GA, dated 29 Nov. 1803, probated 23 Jan. 1804. Wife Anne. Children: Nancy Gardner, Thomas Hollowell. Exr. wife Anne and Emanuel James. Witnesses John Gardner and Elizabeth Gardner. (Will Book A, p. 6).

123. Arthur5 HOLLOWELL (53.William4, 18.Luke3, 3.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1768 in Bertie Co., NC. Arthur died 1804 in Halifax Co., NC. He married Elizabeth SHARROCK 12 Jan 1797 in Bertie Co., NC. She was born 15 Apr 1776 in Bertie Co., NC. She was the daughter of Thomas SHARROCK and Barsheba DAUGHTRY. Elizabeth died 1814 in Bertie Co., NC, at the age of 37.

+ 251. f i. Winnefred Sharrock HOLLOWELL, born about 1799.

+ 252. m ii. William Deans HOLLOWELL, born 5 Oct 1800, died 12 Jan 1890.

253. m iii. Noah Riddick HOLLOWELL, born about 1802 in Bertie Co., NC.

SOURCE: Arthur Hollowell, John Andrews, and Sarah Blackwell, bondsmen, for bastardy bond for Sarah Blackwell, mother, Dec. 1791, Bertie Co., NC. (North Carolina Bastardy Bonds, Betty J. & Edwin A. Camin, p. 10).

I, Arthur Hollowell of the County of Halifax and State of North Carolina Knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die and being at this time in a low state of health do make and ordain this my last will and testament. Imprimis. I lend unto my wife Elizabeth Hollowell during her natural life or widowhood one negro girl by the name of Annie Also two feather beds, bedsteds and furniture also two sows and pigs purchased of John Bell & two cows I give unto my wife one sorrel mare bridle & sadle. 2nd it is my desire that all my just debts be paid out of the remainder of my property and should there be any residue after completing that object it is my will that the said residue together with the above mentioned property left to my wife after her death or the termination of her widowhood which ever may happen first be equally divided between my three children (viz't). Wineford Sharlock, William Deans, Noah Reddick & my friend Dempsey Sharlock act as Executors to this my last will & testament. Read and acknowledged by the testates as his last will & testament in presence of the following __ vizt. I give unto my wife one sorrel mare bridle & saddle __ was witnessed before the reading and acknowledging the above. Arthur Hollowell. Louesly Hollowell, Polly Hollowell. (Halifax Co., NC, Will Book 3, p. 426, probated 1804).

In the name of God, I Elizabeth Hollowell of Bertie County and State of No. Carolina being in perfect mind and memory do make this my last will and testament in manner and form following viz. Item 1st I lend unto my loving mother Bishabe Sharrock one sorrel mare two coes and calves of the first choice of all my stock of sheep one pot one tea kettle & one dutch oven and after the death of my mother my will and desire is that the above property loaned her should be equally divided between my three children Winnifred S. Hollowell, William D. Hollowell, Noah R. Hollowell to them their heirs and assigns forever. Item 2nd I give and bequeath unto my daughter Winnifred S. Hollowell one feather bed and furniture to her her heirs and assigns forever. Item 3rd all the balance of my estate after paying my debts and funeral charges I wish to be equally divided between my three children to wit - Winnifred S. Hollowell, William D. Hollowell & Noah R. Hollowell to them their heirs and assigns forever. Item 4th I nominate and appoint my friend William Hinton as my executor to this my last will and testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this first day of January in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. Elizabeth Hollowell. Signed sealed & acknowledged by Eliz. Hollowell to be her last will and testament in the presence of us William Brittan, Moses Bishop. (Proved Feb. Term, 1814, Bertie Co., NC, Book F, p. 252).

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