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Notes for Meshach LOWREY

Rice-Moore Genealogy by Steven Rice, http://members.home.com/smrice99/html/fam00488.htm.
Taken from Cooper-Kitchen Genealogy by Butch Cooper
Will - Meshack Lowery.
made 12 Oct 1848, recorded 16 Jan 1849Jan 13, 1792 - William Suttle & Margret, his wife, to John Lowery, all of Elbert Co., for £60, in fee simple, in sd. co. on a branch of Falling Creek, adj. Hugh McDonald on all sides, 250 acres. (signed) William Suttle, Margret Suttle. Wit: James Lowery, Junr., Mashach Lowery. Proven before James McCleskey, J.P. Regd. 5 Aug. 1793.

Mar 1, 1794 William Lowry & Mary, his wife, to Edmond Lowry, all of Elbert Co., for £8, in fee simple, in sd. co. on a branch of Falling Creek, adj. S. by Sewell, W. by Lowry, 25 acres. (signed) Wm. Lowry, Mary (x) Lowry. Wit: John Lowry, Meshack Lowry. Proved by John & Meshack Lowry, 30 Mar 1795, Wm Barnett. Regd. 19 Dec. 1796.

1795 - Meshack Lowry - eligible voter Elbert Co, GA ( "An Elbert County Voter List" by Robert S. Davis, contributed to the Georgia Genealogical Magazine, Vol 27, No 1 Winter 1987)

May 9, 1796 James Lowery to Mashack Lowery, both of Elbert Co., for £10, in sd. co. on Falling Creek, 100 acres, crossing creek & a branch, part of a 200 acre survey, granted to ...Neal, 5 Aug. 1785, sold by deed 16 July... to John Wingfield by Robert Middleton, then sheriff of Elbert Co. (signed) James (I) Lowery. Wit: John Lowery, James Lowery, Jr. Proved before Thos. Cook, J.P.

Apr 19, 1797 John Lowry to Elisha Lowry, both of Elbert Co., for £50, in fee simple, in sd. co. on a branch of Falling Creek, adj. E. by James Dillard, W. by Thomas Cusey (Curey?), 125 acres. (signed) Jno. Lowrey. Wit: Benjamin (x) Lowrey, Meshack Lowry, Elenner, wife of John Lowry, rel. dower rights. (signed) Elenner (o) Lowrey. Wit: Meshack & Benjamin (x) Lowrey. Proved before Reuben Lindsay, J.P. by Meshack Lowrey, 8 Mar. 1798. Regd. 8 Mar. 1798

1801- Meshac Lowery - Barnett District, Elbert Co, GA Tax list ("Georgia Tax Digests 1800-1802" R. J. Taylor Foundation, Atlanta, Georgia Pub. by The Reprint Company, Publishers, Spartanburg, SC, 1986)

Apr 5, 1802 John Statham of Elbert Co., to Benjamin Howard of Jefferson Co., Ga., for $200, in Elbert Co., branches of Doves & Fallen Creeks, 150 acres, adj. when orig. surveyed, E. by unk. & vacant, N. by Mackie, & now adj. William Pirkins, vacant, & unk., was granted for Wilkes Co. to Zachariah Collins, 12 Apr. 1791. (signed) John Statham. Wit: Mashack Lowry, James Alston, J.P. Regd. 5 Apr. 1802

Jun 17, 1803 William Wilkie & Sarah, his wife, to James Patterson, all of Elbert Co., for $200, on Falling Creek waters in sd. co., 124 acres, adj. N. by surveyed land, N.W. by Benjamin Baker, S. by Nathan Jones, S.E. by John Brown, granted to Jesse Brawner by James Jackson, in fee simple. (signed) William Wilkie, Sarah (x) wilkie. Wit: Mishack Lowry, Edmund Lowry, Archelus Jarratt, J.P. Regd. 20 Feb. 1804

1820 Census Jasper Co, GA Meshack Lowry Head of Household 1 male under 10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45+, 2 females under 10, 3 females 16-25, and 1 female 25-44

Sep 6, 1821 Meshach's daughter Rachel Lowry m. William Wilson Jasper Co, GA

Feb 6, 1828 Jasper Co, GA between Misbach Lowery on the one part and Elisha Lowery of Jasper Co., for $100 for the north half of the lot in the 1st Dist. of Orig. Henry Co., now Butts in the Dist. cont. 101-1/4 acres. John Tarpley and Abel L. Robinson

Will - Meshack Lowery, made 12 Oct 1848, recorded 16 Jan 1849. Wife Amy & son Kirby D land I live on. To daughters Cinthia Lowery & Susan Green 50 acres, to daughters Elizabeth & Rachel Wilson, 50 acres. Daughter Ann Richards all the books she has borrowed from me. Granddaughter Martha A Wilson, 1 red cow & café.
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