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Lowrey Deeds
Submitted by Pat Merrill Helton, Ireland1934@bellsouth.net
Also see Thomas Lowrey RW Pension;
Lowrey/Lowry Estate Records;
Lowrey Genealogy Report
1823 Deed Andrew
Merrill to James Lowrey (Deed Book 19 Page 273)
1835 Deed: Andrew Merrill
to James Lowrey (Deed Book 27 Page 67)
1834
Deed Chilton Allen to James Lowrey
This
Indenture made and entered into this 2nd day of August 1834 between Chilton
Allen of the one part and James Lowrey of the other part Witnesseth said Allen
for the consideration of one dollar in hand paid hath granted bargained and sold
and by these precincts doth grant bargain and sell all his right title part and
interest in and to fifty acres of land in Clarke County on Red River and bounded
as follows to writ,
Beginning at the mouth of log lick creek on the North bank of said River
thence down with the meanders thereof N9 E nine poles
thence N70 W34 poles
thence N 84 W80 poles to an elm and horn beam in Austins line
thence with said line N74 E240 poles to a black oak and white oak corner
to John Ervin
thence N29 W37 poles to a white oak
thence S44 ½ W69 poles to the beginning
containing 50 acres to have and to hold the interest of said Allen in the same
to said Lowrey and his heirs forever . In witness whereof said Allen hath
hereunto set his hand & seal this day & date above It is fully understood that a
life estate is reserved out of the above described tract to Lineford Lowry
MOTHER to said James it being the same part on which she now lives and is in her
possession.
Chilton Allen (seal)
State of Kentucky Clarke County; I James Bullock Clerk of the County Court for
the county aforesaid do hereby certify that this deed from Chilton Allen to
James Lowery was this day produced to me in my office and acknowledged by the
said Allen to be his cut and deed. Where upon said deed together with the
foregoing certificate hath been duly admitted to record in my office Given under
my hand this 2nd day of Augt 1834
Exd James O Bullock Clk
Source: James Lowry from Chilton Allen, Clark Co., Kentucky, Deed Book 26, Page
479.
1845 Deed - Thomas Lowery Sen to William Lowery
(Deed Book 32 Page 167) :
This indenture made this 20th day of May 1845 between Thomas Lowery Sen of
County of Clarke and Commonwealth of Kentucky of the one part and William Lowery
of the other part witnesseth that the said Thomas Lowery for and in
consideration of the love and natural affection that I have for my son William
Lowery and for his care and support of me and my wife Nancy Lowery for and
during our natural lives agreed to by the parties at and before the sealing of
these presents which agreement I do hereby acknowledge have bargained sold and
granted and confirmed and by these presents (and the conditions as hereafter
named) do bargain sell grant and confirm to the said William Lowery his heirs or
assigns all that tract of parcel of land situated and being in the County of
Clarke and on the waters of Lulbegrud Creek and bounded as to wit:
Beginning at a stone corner to James Lowery at the fork of the Ervin and Ewells
mill road
thence with said Jas Lowery line N53 E75 to a stone corner in the edge of
Lulbergrud Creek
thence down the creek S56 E78 poles to a sugar tree on the bank of said creek
comes to George Watts
thence with his line South7 E22 poles to a white oak
thence S16.30" W19 poles to a small popular on the cliff
thence S6 W51 1/2 poles to a small red oak near Watts meadow
thence S76.15" W22 poles to a dogwood & stone come on the leading to Ewells
mill ad
thence meandering to same N42 W18 poles
thence N75 W24 poles
thence N41 W28 poles
thence N18 W26 poles
thence N46 W16 poles to the beginning
Supposed to contain seventy two acres one rod and 32 poles be their the same
more or less Together with all and singular the appurtenances there unto
belonging or ___ in any ___ ___ to have and hold the land ___ conveyed with the
appurtenances unto the said William Lowery his heirs or assigns against the
claim or claims of all and every person or persons whatever doth and will
forever warrant and defend by these presents in witnesseth whereof the said
Thomas Lowery together with Nancy Lowery his wife who hereby relinquishes her
right of dower in and to the land conveyed by this deed provided always and it
is expressly understood between the parties that the said Thomas Lowery and
Nancy Lowery is to remain on the aforesaid tract of land and premises and have
full control of the same so for as they may wish for and during their natural
lives but the said William Lowery is to have the profits of the same after
furnishing the said Thomas Lowery and Nancy Lowery & family with all necessary
food for the consumption of the family as aforesaid and with all the necessary
firewood and fires made and at the death of said Thomas Lowery is to be invested
with a full and perfect right in and to the land hereby conveyed by his
performing the conditions as aforesaid --- In testimony whereof they have
hereunto set heir hand and affixed their seals this day and date first above
written
[interlineations made before signing
edge of creek and fires made]
Attest
William C Cooper
P Bush
State of Kentucky Clarke County
I James W Bullock Clerk of the County Court for the county aforesaid do certify
that this deed from Thomas Lowery and Nancy his wife to William Lowery was this
day produced to me in my office and proven according to law by the oath of Wm C
Cooper and Pleasant Bush witnesseths there to subscribed to be the act and deed
together with the forgoing Certificate hat been duly admitted to record in my
office under my hand this 23rd day of June 1845
Att James W Bullock CCC
By James P Bullock DCC
1848 Deed - William Lowry from Thomas Lowry Heirs
(Deed Book 23 Page 188);
Deed delivered to owner Sept 3rd 1850:
This is indenture made and entered into this 10th day of March in the year of
our Lord 1848 by and between Anderson Lowry and Catharine his wife Edmund Carr
and Nancy his wife Garnett Lowry and Matilda his wife John Niblack and Louisa
his wife of the County of Clarke and State of Kentucky and Jacob Fritts and Jane
his wife and Thomas Lowry and Nelly his wife of the County of Madison and State
aforesaid party hereto of the first part and William Lowry of the County of
Clarke and state aforesaid of the second part witnesseth that the aforesaid
party hereto of the first part for and inconsideration of the following sums of
money to wit thirty dollars to the aforesaid Anderson Lowry thirty dollars to
the aforesaid Edmund Carr and Nancy his wife, thirty dollars to aforesaid
Garnett Lowry, thirty dollars to the said John Niblack and Lousia his wife,
twenty dollars to the said Jacob Fritts and Jane his wife and the like sum of
twenty to the said Thomas Lowry which several sums of money has been paid to
others ___ as herein before named by the said William Lowry, the receipt of
which is acknowledged by the party hereto of the first part, the party hereto of
the first part have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do hereby
grant bargain sell and release and convey unto the said William Lowry party
hereto of the second part, all of their undivided interest in and to a certain
tract or parcel of land situated lying and being in the said County of Clarke
and State aforesaid on the water of Red River, said tract supposed to contain
54and an half acres, it being the same tract or parcel of land conveyed to
Thomas Lowry by Geo Graham, Andrew Ramsey and Catharine Ramsey by Chilton Allen
their agent by a deed of conveyance dated on the 30th day of July 1828 and was
of record in the Clerks Office of the County Court, and it being the same land
Jasper R Todd now has in his possession as tenant of Nancy Lowry widow of said
Thomas Lowry now deceased and it being a part of the land that aforesaid Thomas
Lowry owned in his life time and ___ to the said Nancy Lowry his widow for and
during her natural life, then the same to belong to this children, said will is
now of record in the Clerks Office aforesaid, they the aforesaid Anderson Lowry,
Nancy Carr, Garnett Lowry, Louisa Niblack, Jane Fritts and Thomas Lowry being
children of said testator Thomas Lowry and also the party hereto of the first
part for the consideration aforesaid do hereby sell transfer and assign to him
the aforesaid William Lowry all, interest claim and demand which they or either
of them have or may have as children and desires or heirs at law of the said
testator Thomas Lowry in and to the personal estate , money and chooses in
action ___ belong to them under said will the interest hereby sold and intended
to be conveyed is the one undivided seventh part in and to said land and other
property herein before named which belong to the party of the first part, to
have and to hold said undivided interest in and to said land and other property
to him the said William Lowry and his heirs and assigns forever, and the party
hereto of the first part do & will ___for the under and their heirs executors
and administrators forever warrant and defend the title hereby conveyed by them
unto him the aforesaid William Lowry and his heirs and assigns free from all
claim or claims of them the party hereto of the first part and free from all
claim or claims whatsoever In testimony whereof the said Anderson Lowry and
Catharine his wife, Edmund Carr and Nancy his wife Garnett Lowry and Matilda his
wife John Niblack and Louisa his wife, Jacob Fritts and Jane his wife and Thomas
Lowry and Nelly his wife have hereunto subscribed their names and affixed their
seals the day & year first ___ written
Witnesseth
Dudley Stone
John W Lougnecker
Garnett Lowry (seal)
Matilda Lowry (seal)
Anderson Lowery (seal)
Catharine (X her mark) Lowry (seal)
E C Kerr (seal)
Nancy Kerr (seal)
Jacob Fritts (seal)
Jane Fritts (seal)
Nelly Lowry (seal)
Thomas Lowry (seal)
Kentucky Clarke County pct
We Pleasant Bush and William B Keas two of the Commonwealth Justices of the
peace for said County do certify that Catharine Lowry the wife of the written
named Anderson Lowry this day personally appeared before us who being examined
privily and apart from her husband as the law directs voluntarily with her own
free will and consent relinquished their right of dower to the premises conveyed
by this deed and wishes the same committed to record in the proper office. Given
under our hands this 11th day of March 1848.
P. Bush (seal)
N.B. Keas (seal)
State of Kentucky
Clarke County pct
I James P. Bullock deputy clerk for James W Bullock clerk of the County Court
for the County aforesaid do certify that this deed from Garnett Lowry and others
to William Lowry was this day produced to me and acknowledged by the said
Garnett Lowry & Matilda his wife to be their act and deed and the said Matilda
being examined by me privily and apart from her said husband declared that she
did freely and willingly signed and deliver said writing and wishes not to
retract it and acknowledged said writing again ___ and explained to her to be
her act and deed and ___ that the same may be recorded. Given under my hand this
9th Dec 1848
Jas. P Bullock DCke
For James W. Bullock CK
And on the 26th March 1849 the same was produced to me Jas W Bullock clerk of
said court and proven according to law by the oaths of Dudley Stone and Jno W
Lougenecker witnesseth thereto subscribed to be the act and deed of Anderson
Lowry, and on the 5th Oct 1849 the same is acknowledged by Jacob Fritts to be
his act and deed, and on the 5th Dec 1849 the same is acknowledged by Edmund C
Kerr to be his act and deed, and on the 25 of May 1849 Nancy Kerr wife of Edm'
Kerr, and on the 5 Oct 1849 Jane Fritts wife of Jacob Fritts, and on 27th Oct
1849 Nelly Lowry wife of Thomas Lowry being examined by me (agreeably to the
dates above) privily and apart from their said husbands declared that they did
freely and willingly seal and deliver said writing and wishes not to retract,
and acknowledged said writing again shown and explained that the same may be
recorded, and on this day the same is acknowledged by Thomas Lowry to be his act
and deed, whereupon the said deed together with the foregoing certificates hath
been duly admitted to record in my office. Given under my hand this 12th day of
March 1850.
Att
James W Bullock Clk
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