FYI RE PETER LOWERY Peter Lowery gained his freedom before the 1850 Census By 1860 Peter himself is listed as a Slave owner (see below) 1850 Census of Davidson Co. TN LOWERY, Peter 30, male, Mulatto, Hired Driver, $800, TN S. 26, male, Black, no occupation, TN The 1860 Census of Davidson Co TN LOWERY, Peter 50, male, Black, owns stables, $15,000 and $3,000, NC Lucinda 53 ----------------------------------------------------------- Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1874 about Peter Lowery Name: Peter Lowery Account Date: 18 Jan 1871 Father's name: Sam [Lowery] Mother's name: Addera [Lowery] Birth County: Nashville Birth State: Tennessee Residence County: Huntsville Residence State: Alabama Siblings: John, Leafia, Caroline, Ruth Name: Peter C G Lowery Account Date: 26 Dec 1871 Father's name: Samuel [Lowery] Mother's name: Adora [Lowery] Birth County: Nashville Birth State: Tennessee Siblings: John,Delany,Ruth,Addie,Annie ---------------------------------------------------- In the 1860 Slave Schedule there was the Slave owner Peter Lowery, born abt 1810 in North Carolina Owner - Peter Lowery Age Gender Race Name of Slave Owner Home in 1860 (City,County,State) 60 Male Black Peter Lowery Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 55 Female Black Peter Lowery Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 45 Female Black Peter Lowery Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 35 Male Black Peter Lowery Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 15 Male Black Peter Lowery Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 24 Male Black Peter Lowery Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 22 Male Black Peter Lowery Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Lowery married Amanda Dodson May 7, 1842 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Note the 1850 Slave Schedule of Davidson Co TN, Samuel Seay owned 13 Slaves, but the slave Peter Lowery had been freed Age Gender Race Name of Slave Owner Home in 1850 (City,County,State) 35 Female Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 35 Female Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 30 Female Black Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 23 Male Black Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 21 Male Black Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 17 Female Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 15 Female Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 13 Male Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 9 Female Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 8 Female Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 7 Male Black Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 5 Female Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 2 Male Mulatto Samuel Seay Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee ----- ----- Original Message ----- From: "jj" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 4:55 PM Subject: [TNDAVIDS] Slave Peter LOWRY deeded to SEAY from HAMER, BAIRD,ROBARDS, Witnesses: FOSTER, DOZIER > Davidson Co. TN Deed Book W, p. 509 > Registered 19 January 1835 > > In consideration of the sum of eight hundred dollars to us in hands paid, > we > have bargained sold to Samuel Seay a negro slave by the name of Peter, > commonly called "Peter Lowry". We covenant and agree with said Seay to > warrant & defend the title of said slave to him and his assigns against > all > claims, but we do not warrant his health or soundness. Mr. Seay takes him > subject to all mental or bodily infirmities. Witness our hands & seals, > January 3d, 1834. > > Daniel H. Hamer > Charles Baird > Milton J. Hamer > William Hamer > William T. Robards > > Test > Ephraim H. Foster > David F. Dozier > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >