Robert Hollowell

1772 - 1865  (92 years)

• Name	Robert Hollowell
  Born	13 Sep 1772	Northhampton County, North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Mar 1865	Orange County, Indiana
  Buried	Lick Creek Friends Cemetery, Chambersburg, Orange, Indiana
  Notes	Robert Hollowell and Elizabeth Cox Hollowell were Quakers. Will of Robert Hollowell In the name of the benevolent Father of all, I Robert Hollowell of the County of Orange and State of Indiana being sound mind and memory do make and publish this my last will and testament. Item 1: It is my will that my body be decently buried and debts be paid and funeral expenses. Item 2: It is my will that at my decease all my estate to be equally distributed between my son Smithson Hollowell and to my daughter Margaret Hall and to my Daughter Abbey Musgrave. Item 3: It is my will that Lindley Hollowell receive that note due me provided he pays up the interest. Item 4: Nathan Hollowell heirs and William Hollowell heirs and Michael Lindley heirs and Peggy Lindley heirs these my two sons and two daughters all having received there portion of my estate. I do herbey revoke all other former wills by me made. I do appoint John E. Hall and Smithson Hollowell executors. In testimony thereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 11th day of March 1865. Witness his James H. Walker Robert X Hollowell Cyrus W. Trotter State of Indiana, Orange County I Cyrus W. Trotter do solemnly swear that this will of Robert Hollowell was duly executed by him that he at the time of signing and executing the same was competent to devise his property and not under restraint or coercion and that I and James H. Walker signed our names as witnesses thereto at the request of said Robert Hollowell in his presence and in the presence of each other and that said testator did at the time of signing the same declare this to be his last will and testament. Cyrus W. Trotter Subscribed and sworn to before me the 15 day of May 1865 attest my hand and seal of said court of common pleas of Orange County, John L. Megenity, CLK, State of Indiana, Orange County I John L. Megeritty Clerk Of The Court Of Common Pleas Of Orange County do certify the foregoing to be a complete record of the will of Robert Hollowell deceased and the testimony and attestation endorsed thereon this 15th day of May 1865 John L. Mergerrity, CLK
  Person ID	I1109	The Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Thomas Hollowell,   b. 4 Dec 1739, Perquimans County, North Carolina ,   d. 1822, Valeen County, Indiana  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Mary Peele,   b. 2 Feb 1742, North Carolina ,   d. 11 Jan 1813, Valeen County, Indiana  (Age 70 years)
  Married	7 Dec 1762	Rich Square, Northhampton, North Carolina
  	From the Rich Square Monthly Meeting records: At our Monthly Meeting held at Rich Square Meeting House in Northampton County 1st day of 11th month 1760, Thomas Hollowell of Perquimans County, son of John and Sarah Hollowell, deceased of Norfolk County, and Mary Peelle, daughter of Robert Peelle of Northampton both appeared at this meeting and declared their intentions of taking each other in marriage, appoints Moses Hall and John Peelle to inquire into Thomas Hollowell's clearness in relation to marriage and make report to next Monthly Meeting. Marriage Certificate: Whereas Thomas Hollowell of the County of Perquimans, son of John and Sarah Hollowell of the Colony of Virginia and County of Norfolk, and Mary Peelle daughter of Robert Peelle of Northampton County and Elizabeth Peelle deceased, having publickly declared their intentions of taking each other in marriage, before several Monthly Meetings of the People called Quakers in the County of Northampton according to them whose proceedings therein after a Deliberate Consideration thereof with Regard unto the Righteous Law of God and Example of his People Recorded in the Scriptures of truth in that case, were approved by the said meetings they appearing clear, of all others, and having also Consent of Parents and Relations concerned. Now these are to certify all whom it may concern that for the accomplishment of their said intention, this Seventh day of the Twelfth month called December in the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty, they, the said Thomas Hollowell and Mary Peelle appearing in a Publick assembly of the aforesaid People and others, met together in the county of Northampton in their public meeting place at Rich Square, and in solemn manner he, the said Thomas Hollowell, taking the said Mary Peelle by the hand, did openly declare as followeth: Friends, you are my witnesses that I do take this my friend Mary Peelle to be my wife, promising through Divine assistance to be to her a true and loving husband til death separate us or words to this effect and then and there in the said assembly, she, the said Mary Peelle, did in like manner declare as followeth: Friends, you are my witnesses that I do take this my friend Thomas Hollowell to be my husband promising through Divine assistance to be a true and loving wife til death separates us or words to that effect. And the said Thomas Hollowell and Mary Hollowell, his now wife, as a farther confirmation thereof, did then and there to these presence set their hands, and we whose names are hereunto subscribed, being present among others at the Solemnization of the above said marriage and subscription in manner aforesaid as witnesses thereunto, have also to these presents subscribed our names the day and year above written. Thomas Hollowell Thomas Hollowell Mary Hollowell
  Family ID	F404	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Eleanor R. Curry,   d.
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2014
  Family ID	F4303	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Cox,   b. 22 Feb 1772, North Carolina ,   d. 10 Nov 1842, Orange County, Indiana  (Age 70 years)
  Married	23 Oct 1794	Wayne County, North Carolina
  Children	+ 1. Smithson Hollowell,   b. 27 Aug 1795, Wayne County, North Carolina ,   d. 1 Apr 1872, Washington County, Indiana  (Age 76 years) + 2. Michal Hollowell,   b. 25 Jun 1797, Wayne County, North Carolina ,   d. 22 Mar 1836, Orange County, Indiana  (Age 38 years) + 3. Nathan Hollowell,   b. 9 Apr 1799, Wayne County, North Carolina ,   d. 10 Nov 1865, New London, Howard, Indiana  (Age 66 years) + 4. Margaret "Peggy" Hollowell,   b. 11 Dec 1800, Wayne County, North Carolina ,   d. 18 Jan 1852, Orange County, Indiana  (Age 51 years) + 5. William Hollowell,   b. 4 Sep 1803, Wayne County, North Carolina ,   d. Before Dec 1830  (Age 27 years) + 6. Mary "Polly" Hollowell,   b. 28 Feb 1806, Orange County, Indiana ,   d. 2 Apr 1826, Orange County, Indiana  (Age 20 years)   7. Abbey Hollowell,   b. 3 Sep 1808, Wayne County, North Carolina ,   d. 8 Nov 1865, Howard County, Indiana  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2014
  Family ID	F429	Group Sheet

  
  

• Headstones

  Hollowell, Robert Headstone Lick Creek Friends Cemetery, Chambersburg, Orange, Indiana. The cemetery is located three miles east of Paoli and 1/4 mile south of State Road 150.