Thomas Fowler
- Name
- Thomas Fowler
- Race
- White
- Location
- Botetourt County
- Record(s) Seen In
- Will Book 1-1: 1839-1885
- Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 1
- Inventory, Appraisements, and Sales Book 2
- Page and Line Number
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IAS1: PP. 77, 355, 436
IAS2: PP. 53
IAS3: PP. 462 - Date(s) Seen in Records
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Will Book 1: June 20, 1842
IAS1: March 6, 1832; December 29, 1842
IAS2: March 20, 1850; November 14, 1844
IAS3: March 1, 1868 - People Enslaved
- Unrecorded Named Individual
- Unrecorded Named Individual
- Unrecorded Named Individual
- Unrecorded Named Individual
- Unrecorded Named Individual
- Zache
- George
- Mett
- Moses
- Jane
- Counsellar
- Ann
- Oly
- Creed
- Ellender
- Unrecorded Named Child
- Unrecorded Named Boy
- Unrecorded Named Woman
- Unrecorded Named Woman
- Unrecorded Named Man
- Unrecorded Named Man
- David
- Joseph
- Joshua
- Jacob
- John
- Dick
- Nelson
- William
- Moses
- Daniel
- Henry
- Joseph
- Fanny
- Mary
- Betsey
- James
- Moses
- Nancy
- John
- Sarah
- Winna
- Liza
- Martha
- Winna
- Unrecorded Named Individual
- Additional Information
- Bequeathed "two choice negro men, two choice negro women, and one negro boy" to his wife Mary Fowler.
- Mary Fowler
- Bequeathed "one negro woman Jane and her children, Creed, Oty, Ann, and Counseller" along with "Ellender and her child together" to his daughter Polly Taylor.
- Polly Taylor
- Bequeathed George, Zack, "Mett, a girl," and Moses and to his grandsons Lewis Taylor, Shelton Taylor, James Taylor, and Thomas Taylor.
- Lewis Taylor
- Thomas Taylor
- James Taylor
- Shelton Taylor
- Bequeathed five unrecorded named individuals to his daughter Susanna Boon.
- Susanna Boon
- In the record, it states that George, David, Daniel, Joseph, Moses, John, William, Dick, Jacob, Henry, Nelson, "Joseph a boy," Fanny, Mary, and Sarah were "hired out" to different people including John Arthur, Lewis Taylor, Thomas Taylor, Aron Burns, John Boon, George Persinger, Cyrus Price, Thomas Micou, Benjamin Deyerle, Jacob Persinger, and Robert Burk.
- John Arthur
- Aron Burns
- John Boon
- George Persinger
- Cyrus Price
- Thomas Micon
- Benjamin Deyerle
- Jacob Persinger
- Robert Burk
- The repeated entry of Moses and John indicates that there could have been multiple individuals with the same name or that these individuals are the same person, but it is not indicated in the record whether or not they are the same person.
- Moses
- Moses
- Moses
- John
- John
- In IAS Book 2, it is stated that Cyrus Price and Moses Greer are administrators of the "will annexed of Thomas Fowler, deceased." Under the entry, it is also stated that a claim against John Pitzer "for hire of his negro and lost on account of sickness of negro" with the price of $40.00 also listed.
- Unrecorded Named Individual
- Moses Greer
- John Pitzer
- The appraisement of Thomas Fowler's personal property included a list of enslaved individuals that included David, Joseph, Joshua, Jacob, John, Dick, Nelson, William, Moses, Daniel, Henry, "Boy Joseph", Fanny, Mary, Betsey, James, Moses, Nancy, John, Sarah, Winna, Liza, Martha, and Winna.
- In the settlement of estate of Thomas Fowler, it is found that a transaction was made with John Boon where he received more enslaved people than Tayloes. The sum of this transaction was $68.50.
Part of Thomas Fowler