173. Abigail5 HOLLOWELL (78.Thomas4, 31.John3, 11.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born 26 Dec 1761 in Northampton Co., NC. She married (1) John SPIVEY 9 May 1784 in Wayne Co., NC. He was born about 1761 in NC. He was the son of Aaron SPIVEY. John died 10 Oct 1805 in Orange Co., IN.

326. f i. Elizabeth SPIVEY, born 17 Apr 1785 in Wayne Co., NC, died 7 Oct 1805 in Wayne Co., NC, at the age of 20.

327. m ii. Exum SPIVEY, born 5 Oct 1787 in Wayne Co., NC. He married (1) Sarah GUYER 7 Sep 1814 in Orange Co., IN. She was born 7 Jun 1796 in NC. She was the daughter of John GUYER and Abigail.

Exum married (2) Amelia (Milly) EVANS 28 Dec 1820 in Crawford Co., IL.

328. f iii. Miriam SPIVEY, born 12 Jul 1790 in Wayne Co., NC.

329. f iv. Charity SPIVEY, born 27 Apr 1794 in Wayne Co., NC. She married (1) Daniel HANDLEY about 10 Mar 1810 in Wayne Co., NC. Charity died 27 Apr 1859 in Fayette Co., IL, at the age of 65. SOURCE: Disowned for marriage out of unity 10 Mar 1810. (Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy, W. W. Hinshaw (Contentnea Monthly Meeting), p. 297).

Charity married (2) James BREEZE 23 Oct 1825 in Orange Co., IN. He was born about 1776 in Orange Co., IN. James died 1839 in Jefferson Co., IL. His will proved August 1839, Jefferson Co., IL. Charity Spivey Handley was his 3rd wife.

Charity married (3) Barnett DONALDSON 15 Jul 1841 in Orange Co., IN.

330. f v. Rebecca (Becca) SPIVEY, born 5 Feb 1797 in Wayne Co., NC.

331. f vi. Abigail (Abbie) SPIVEY, born 4 Feb 1800 in Wayne Co., NC.

332. m vii. Ephraim SPIVEY, born 4 Apr 1802 in Wayne Co., NC. He married Amy REYNOLDS 14 May 1836 in Crawford Co., IL. Ephraim died 2 Aug 1870 in IL, at the age of 68.

Abigail married (2) David BROWN 30 Sep 1811 in Harrison Co., IN.

SOURCE: Hollowell/Peele Family Bible.

174. Sarah5 HOLLOWELL (78.Thomas4, 31.John3, 11.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born 24 Dec 1763 in Northampton Co., NC. Sarah died 14 Jun 1846 in Marlboro Co., SC, at the age of 82, and was buried in Fletcher Memorial Cemetery, Marlboro Co., South Carolina. She married Raiford (Ralph) FLETCHER (See number 602) 16 Feb 1785 in Wayne Co., NC. He was the son of Joshua FLETCHER.

333. f i. Mary FLETCHER, born 25 Sep 1787 in Wayne Co., NC.

334. m ii. Joshua FLETCHER, born 19 May 1790.

335. f iii. Achsah FLETCHER, born 7 Apr 1793 in Wayne Co., NC.

336. f iv. Betty FLETCHER, born 2 Dec 1796 in Wayne Co., NC.

337. m v. Jesse FLETCHER, born 21 Aug 1801 in Wayne Co., NC.

338. m vi. John FLETCHER, born 11 Apr 1805 in Wayne Co., NC.

SOURCE: Hollowell/Peele Family Bible; Hinshaw, William Wade. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy" Vol. 1, Genealogical Publishing Co., p. 308.

175. John5 HOLLOWELL (78.Thomas4, 31.John3, 11.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born 11 Jan 1766 in Northampton Co., NC. John died 6 Feb 1855 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 89, and was buried in the Pioneer Cemetery, Valeene, Orange Co., IN. He married Miriam OVERMAN 21 Dec 1786 in Wayne Co., NC. She was born 1 Jun 1764 in NC. She was the daughter of John OVERMAN and Hannah SCOTT. Miriam died Apr 1807 in Wayne Co., NC, at the age of 42.

+ 339. m i. Henry HOLLOWELL, born 28 Sep 1787, died 1 Jun 1853.

340. m ii. Josse P. HOLLOWELL, born 18 Apr 1790 in Wayne Co., NC. He married Sarah MAXEDON 14 Oct 1824 in Orange Co., IN. She was the daughter of Thomas MAXEDON and Elizabeth WOODY. Josse died 8 Oct 1843 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 53. SOURCE: Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy, W. W. Hinshaw (Contentnea Monthly Meeting) - listed as Jesse. The name Josse was not Jesse nor was it a contraction for Joseph. He was named for the Josse(y) family related to the Peeles.

+ 341. f iii. Mary HOLLOWELL, born 26 Feb 1792, died Mar 1836.

+ 342. f iv. Sarah HOLLOWELL, born 3 Mar 1794, died 16 Sep 1834.

+ 343. m v. Jonathan HOLLOWELL, born 5 Aug 1796, died Jun 1880.

344. m vi. Eli HOLLOWELL, born 12 Nov 1798 in Wayne Co., NC, died in childhood 5 Nov 1801 in Wayne Co., NC, at the age of 3.

345. m vii. Aaron HOLLOWELL, born 23 Aug 1801 in Wayne Co., NC, died in infancy 2 Nov 1801 in Wayne Co., NC.

+ 346. m viii. John HOLLOWELL, Jr., born 4 Jan 1803, died 24 Oct 1844.

SOURCE: Hollowell/Peele Family Bible. 1786, 1, 21. John Hollowell, son of Thomas, Wayne Co., married Miriam Overman, daughter of John, Wayne Co., at the house of Benjamin Arnold of Wayne Co. (Hinshaw, William Wade. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", Vol. 1, p. 308, 313). John received a gift deed of land from his father in Wayne Co., NC "175 acres to son John Hollowell, land opposite side of the Mill Branch from my own dwelling house to my patent lines", 10 day of 8 month 1798, Bk. 5E, p. 609, Wayne Co., NC. A plaque placed in Paoli, Orange Co., IN, states "John Hollowell, first white settler in Orange Co., IN". 1820 Census Orange Co., IN. 1850 Census Orange Co., IN, age 84, living with son. Cemetery Records, Bluff Spring Christian Church, Valeene, Orange Co., IN.

176. Miriam5 HOLLOWELL (78.Thomas4, 31.John3, 11.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born 17 Dec 1769 in Northampton Co., NC. Miriam died 25 Apr 1826 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 56. She married John HOBSON 15 Apr 1804 in Wayne Co., NC. He was born 13 Jan 1765 in Orange Co., NC. He was the son of William HOBSON and Sarah WILLIAMS.

347. m i. Hollowell HOBSON, born in Wayne Co., NC.

348. f ii. Mary HOBSON, born in Wayne Co., NC.

349. f iii. Sarah HOBSON, born in Wayne Co., NC.

John also married (1) Lydia HARVEY 21 Apr 1784 in Orange Co., NC. She was born 31 May 1761 in NC.

SOURCE: Hinshaw, William Wade. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", Vol. 1, p. 308. Hollowell/Peele Family Bible.

177. Robert5 HOLLOWELL (78.Thomas4, 31.John3, 11.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born 13 Sep 1772 in Northampton Co., NC. Robert died 3 Apr 1865 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 92, and was buried in Lick Creek Friends Cemetery. He married Elizabeth COX 23 Oct 1794 in Wayne Co., NC. She was born 22 Feb 1772 in Wayne Co., NC. She was the daughter of Thomas COX and Phebe FELLOW. Elizabeth died 10 Nov 1842 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 70, and was buried in Lick Creek Friends Cemetery.

+ 350. m i. Smithson HOLLOWELL, born 27 Aug 1795, died 1 Jan 1872.

+ 351. f ii. Michal HOLLOWELL, born 25 Jun 1797, died 22 Mar 1836.

+ 352. m iii. Nathan HOLLOWELL, born 5 Apr 1799, died 10 Nov 1863.

+ 353. f iv. Margaret (Peggy) HOLLOWELL, born 4 Dec 1800, died 18 Jan 1852.

+ 354. m v. William HOLLOWELL, born 4 Sep 1803, died about 1829.

+ 355. f vi. Mary (Polly) HOLLOWELL, born 28 Feb 1806, died 1826.

356. f vii. Abba (Abigail?) HOLLOWELL, born 3 Sep 1808 in Wayne Co., NC. She married Nathan MUSGROVE 22 Aug 1839 in Orange Co., IN.

SOURCE: Hinshaw, William Wade. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy" Vol. 1, p. 308. Hollowell/Peele Family Bible.

They were married at the Contentnea Monthly Meeting, Neuse Meeting House, Wayne Co., NC, witnesses were: Sarah Arnold, Sarah Bogue, Eliza Kennedy, Miriam Cox, Anna Cox, Charity Cox, Mary Ann More, Richard Cox, Josiah Cox, Zachariah Morris, Ralph Fletcher, John Moore, Robert Fellow, Thos. Hollowell, Smithson Cox, Phebe Cox, Jun., John Hollowell, Robert Cox, Thos. Cox, Wm. Hollowell.

Robert received land from his father in Wayne Co., NC, "Gift deed to son Robert Hollowell, land between my dwelling house and my said son's dwelling house, beginning in the Marsh Macksfield prong to my patent line back of Huckleberry Percosin 250 acres, 10th day of 8 month 1798" (Bk 7, p. 103 Wayne Co., NC). In April 1807, Robert and family followed brother John to Indiana Territory and settled in Orange Co., IN.

1820 Census Washington Co., IN, age 45 up. 1850 Census Orange Co., IN, a widower living in the household of son Nathan. Cemetery Records, Lick Creek Friends Cemetery, Orange Co., IN.

Will of Robert Hollowell of Washington Co., IN, proved 15 May 1865, legatees: son, Smithson; dau. Abby Muisgrave; gr. dau. Margaret Hall; Lindley Hollowell; Nathan Hollowell's heirs; William Hollowell's heirs; heirs of Michel Lindley and Peggy Lindley, Exr.: John E. Hall and Smithson Hollowell.

178. William B.5 HOLLOWELL (78.Thomas4, 31.John3, 11.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born 10 Apr 1775 in Northampton Co., NC. He married Phoebe COX 10 Sep 1797 in Wayne Co., NC. She was born 15 Oct 1768 in Wayne Co., NC. She was the daughter of Thomas COX and Phebe FELLOW. Phoebe died 24 Sep 1806 in Wayne Co., NC, at the age of 37.

357. m i. Robert HOLLOWELL, born 4 Apr 1802 in Wayne Co., NC, died in childhood 17 Oct 1804 in Wayne Co., NC, at the age of 2.

SOURCE: Hollowell/Peele Family Bible. Hinshaw, William Wade. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy" Vol. 1, p. 284, 289, 308.

"Gift deed to son William Hollowell, land I bought of William McKinne and Benjamin Exum, part of North Prong of Mill Marsh to my patent line, back of patent line to corner in my Burke Survey down West side of Thoroughfare to Mill Marsh, 250 acres, 10th day of 8 month 1778" (Bk 7, p. 103, Wayne Co., NC).

179. Thomas5 HOLLOWELL (78.Thomas4, 31.John3, 11.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born 7 Dec 1777 in Northampton Co., NC. Thomas died 3 Sep 1865 in Wayne Co., NC, at the age of 87, and was buried in Hollowell Cem., Dudley, Wayne Co., NC. He married Catherine LANCASTER 11 Nov 1801 in Wayne Co., NC. She was born 11 Feb 1783 in Wayne Co., NC. She was the daughter of Levi LANCASTER and Elizabeth BRYANT. Catherine died 23 Jul 1870 in Wayne Co., NC, at the age of 87, and was buried in Hollowell Cem., Dudley, Wayne Co., NC.

+ 358. m i. Levi HOLLOWELL, born 8 Sep 1802, died 24 Feb 1872.

+ 359. f ii. Elizabeth (Betsy) HOLLOWELL, born 11 Feb 1805, died 28 Aug 1845.

+ 360. f iii. Mary (Polly) HOLLOWELL, born 10 Jan 1807, died 6 Jul 1888.

+ 361. m iv. John HOLLOWELL, (triplet) born 7 Oct 1809, died 6 Jul 1888.

+ 362. m v. Jesse HOLLOWELL, (triplet) born 7 Oct 1809, died 17 Sep 1889.

363. f vi. Infant Daughter HOLLOWELL, (triplet) born 7 Oct 1809 in Wayne Co., NC, died in infancy 7 Oct 1809 in Wayne Co., NC, and was buried in Hollowell-Massey, Dudley, North Carolina.

+ 364. m vii. Thomas Lancaster HOLLOWELL, born 16 Apr 1815, died 16 Aug 1865.

365. m viii. William B. HOLLOWELL, born 10 May 1819 in Wayne Co., NC, died in childhood about 1825 in Wayne Co., NC, and was buried in Hollowell-Massey, Dudley, North Carolina.

SOURCE: Hinshaw, William Wade. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy" Vol. 1, p. 290, 308.

1810 Census Johnston Co., NC. 1820 Census Johnston Co., NC. 1830 Census Johnston Co., NC. 1860 Census Wayne Co., NC. 1870 Census Wayne Co., NC.

Will probated November term 1865, Wayne Co., NC. I, Thomas Hollowell, of the county of Wayne and the State of North Carolina being in feeble health but of sound mind and memory do make this my last will and testament in manner and form as follows: First I give to my wife all my household and kitchen furniture, my buggie and harness also I have one note I hold against John Hollowell in the hands of my executors for them to pay to her the amount of interest so long as she may live. My will further is that my two sons Jesse and Thomas shall furnish my wife a bountiful support and in case they shall refuse at any time, I wish for her to have a dower laid off on the lands I leave them. Second I give to my Levi Hollowell two notes that I hold against him. Item 3rd I give to my granddaughter Elizabeth A. Stanton one note that I hold against her brother Thomas H. Stanton. Item 4th I give to my grandson Levi H. Massey one acre of land joining Dudley on the south side of the old road near Levi Winn's blacksmith shop. Item 5th I give to my son John Hollowell two shares in the Wilminghton and Weldon Railroad Company. Item 6th I give to my son Jesse Hollowell all the land I own lying on the east side of my Gin Branch also the upper part in the Big Fork down to where the bend of the Branch comes nearest together, and then down the run of Big Fork to the head of the Gin Branch and then to extend down the high water mark on the East side of the pond and then down the Canal to the run of Brook's Swamp except the privilege of enough land near the Gin House at the end of the Gin dam to put up a cotton screw also two shares in the Wilminghton and Weldon Railroad Company, also two lots in Dudley known at No. 5 and No. 15. Item 7th I give to my son Thomas L. Hollowell all the land I own on the west side of said Gin Branch from the line marked out for Jesse Hollowell to the aforesaid Brook's Swamp also one share in the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, two lots in Dudley known as No. 13 and 14, and one note that I hold against the said Thomas L. Hollowell. Item 8th I wish my executors hereafter named to pay all my just debts out of my estate not heretofore named and given away. Item 9th my will and desire is that the balance of the amount due my estate in John Hollowell's hands after paying the interest to my wife during her life and the balance of my estate after paying my debts to be equally divided between my living children and to those deceased to the heirs of their body. Lastly I constitute and appoint my son John Hollowell and my grandson Levi H. Massey Executors to this my last will and testament hereby revoking all other will by me made this 25th of 10th month A.D. 1861. Thomas Hollowell (Seal). Sealed in the presence of Mary E. Hollowell, Jesse T. Hollowell. Probated Nov. Term 1865, Wayne Co., NC.

Will dated 30 Dec 1865, proved 10 Oct 1870, Wayne Co., NC. I Catherine Hollowell of the county of Wayne and State of North Carolina being of sound mind and memory, but considering the uncertainty of my earthly existence do make and declair this my last will and testament in manner and form following that is to say. First, after my decest a plane decent burial suitable to the wishes of my relations and friends. Item 1st I give and bequeath to my beloved son Jesse Hollowell in considerations of his kindness to me all the property that I have at his house except one small bed and sted and one sheat to him and his heirs for ever. Item 2nd I give and bequeath to my beloved son John Hollowell in considerations of his kindness to me all the property that I have at his house and all the money that I may have on hand or due me at my decest after taking out my burial expences except one small bed and sted and sheat to him and his heirs forever. Item 3rd I leave the ballance to be sold by my Executor here in after named and the money after paying the expenses if proved this my last will and testament be devided so as for my beloved deceast son Thomas L. Hollowell's children to have one third, my beloved son Levi Hollowell one third and my grand son Levi H. Massey threw natural affections and trouble he had with his father the other third to them and their heirs forever. And lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my beloved son John Hollowell my lawful Executor to this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I the said Catherine Hollowell do here unto set my hand and seal this December 30th 1865. Catherine (X) Hollowell. Wit: Jesse T. Hollowell, Mary E. Hollowell. Probated 10 October 1870, Wayne Co., NC, Bk. 1, p. 20.

180. Josse5 HOLLOWELL (78.Thomas4, 31.John3, 11.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born 16 Aug 1780 in Northampton Co., NC. Josse died 17 Dec 1822 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 42. He married Elizabeth WOODARD 20 Apr 1804 in Wayne Co., NC. She was born 16 Jan 1778 in Wayne Co., NC. She was the daughter of Joshua WOODARD and Mary PEELE. Elizabeth died 18 Jul 1857 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 79.

366. m i. Woodard HOLLOWELL, born 20 Mar 1804 in Wayne Co., NC, died in infancy 10 Oct 1805 in Wayne Co., NC.

+ 367. m ii. James HOLLOWELL, born 4 Nov 1806, died 6 Aug 1845.

+ 368. m iii. John HOLLOWELL, born 20 Oct 1808, died 25 Aug 1847.

369. f iv. Mary (Polly) HOLLOWELL, born 29 Jun 1811 in Orange Co., IN. She married Joseph CLENDENIN 6 Oct 1829 in Orange Co., IN. Joseph died 26 May 1875 in Orange Co., IN. Mary died 22 Jan 1892 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 80.

370. f v. Sarah HOLLOWELL, born 11 Jul 1814 in Orange Co., IN. She married Jonathan MARIS 3 Jan 1849 in Orange Co., IN. He was born about 1805 in NC. Jonathan died 17 Jul 1868 in Orange Co., IN, and was buried in Lick Creek Friends Cemetery. Sarah died 16 Sep 1868 in Orange Co., IN, at the age of 54, and was buried in Lick Creek Friends Cemetery. SOURCE: 1850 Census Orange Co., IN, Paoli Twp., 21 Oct 1850, p. 454, #674/675 Sarah Meris, 35, F, IN; Elizabeth Hollowell, 73, F, $2500, NC; Jonathan Meris, 45, M, $1200, NC; Nancy Bolton, 15, F, KY. Orange Co., IN marriage records.

+ 371. m vi. Josse Woodard HOLLOWELL, born 23 Oct 1818, died 21 May 1902.

SOURCE: Hollowell Family Bible; "Gift deed to Josse Hollowell, gift by assignment, lands and plantations and houses where my son Josse Hollowell and myself doth now dwell together", 21st day of 5 month 1806, Bk 8, p. 388, Wayne Co., NC.

1820 Census Orange Co., IN. 1850 Census Orange Co., IN, living with daughter Sarah

Will recorded Orange Co., IN, Will Book 1, pp. 21-22. Be it remembered that heretofore, to wit, on the 17th day of December in the year of our Lord 1822 the last will and testament of Josse Hollowell was produced to me William Hoggart, CCC, and proven by the oaths of James Disbon and Alexander Morris, two of the subscribing witnesses thereto, and was admitted to be recorded, which will read in the following manner and words, viz. Know all men by these presents that I, Josse Hollowell, of the County of Orange and State of Indiana, being weak of body but of sound mind and memory, do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form as follows to wit. Firstly that all my debts be paid out of my estate. Secondly I give and bequeat to my beloved wife Elizabeth Hollowell during her widowhood for her own use, raising and education my children in a proper manner the following property - the plantation whereon I now reside, two mares known by the name of Face and Snider, one wagon and geers, five cows and calves, and two steers of her own choice, twenty-five head of hogs of her own chice, ten head of sheep of her own choice, and as much bacon and corn as my executors think will be sufficient for the use of herself family and stock, my crop of wheat flax and cotton, my household and kitchen furniture and farming utensils, except such articles as is hereafter mentioned, my riding saddle and bridle. Thirdly I give and bequeath to my son James Hollowell a certain tract of land which I purchased of General John Milroy lying and being in Lawrence County one mile and a half north of Palestine, and one brass mounted gun to him and his heirs forever. Fourthly I give and bequeath to my son John Hollowell the north-west quarter of Section thirty-five in Township two north of range one west, one half quarter section lying on the waters of Lost River which I purchased of Samuel Glenn and one Iron mounted rifle gun to him and his heirs forever. Fifthly I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary Hollowell one bed and furniture, one third part of a lot in the town of Paoli where Jacob Rephens, Sr. now resides, and one cupboard at the expiration of my wife's widowhood. ixthly I give and bequest to my daughter Sally Hollowell one bed and furniture one lot in the town of Paoli which right at present is in the hands of Henry Hollowell and one desk at the expiration of my wife's widowhood. All that part of my father's estate that is undivided and a coming to me to be equally divided between my above named daughters. Seventhly I give and bequath to my son Josse Woodard Hollowell the tract of land where I now reside at the expiration of my wife's widowhood to him and his heirs forever. It is then my desire that all my unbequeathed property be sold at the discretion of my executors for the use of paying my just debts together with the money to be collected from those that are owing of me. Should there be any left after paying the same to be put on Interest and equally divided among my children as they marry or come of age. I do hereby appoint my brother John Hollowell and Henry Hollowell his son executors of this my last will and testament requesting that they may see the same and I hereby revoke and make void all other wills and testaments by me made and do publish and declare this to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 6th day of December in the year of our Lord 1822. Published, pronounced and delivered by the said Josse Hollowell to be his last will and testament in the presence of John Pinnick, James Disbon, Alexander Morrs. Josse Hollowell (seal).

Will of Elizabeth Hollowell of Orange Co., IN, Dated 14 Jun 1841, Proved 28 Jul 1857, names daughters Sarah Hollowell and Polly Clendennin; Joseph Clendennin, husband of Polly "who has been to NC to collect money for me"; sons - James, John, Josse W.; Exr.: son, John Hollowell.

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