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Home My WebLink AboutThomas Eaton Swann Papers, Prather-Purviance Is 7H C4 Che avnd “ nm » CL. 5 - 4 ke A * Ls e e«< . heer ts & Z “ wt ~~ Pa, gl J <> ee . € ( i> e, ) i i. i ‘ Ath betha + (ber \ » & . aa * @ A J : oo. pt fe Le) often djir2t a fit Fn Cv « A facets, b bi ae Pict yr To ee Jobew Gree - pi 73 ae Be Zs ae VTi eeerrw fai ON YS. or e POrk& bean gl, jl-2a-STISO . A, yt. bah rs ea ) peat, Lhe y Kathe Coane jf ~greter / ee fod : Beok 73 be ed? - - — Taek. mame bi e.. - Les |5C6 QE ae = Ly C..if ot a ; ner sie Rag Lhe jbo — —_— + (gt + Py fa bed - Nemes Mentioned in Will of Thomas Robey, Salisbury, May 17,1°73/May,1774 There are bequests to the widow Eleanor. House and buildings tc go to Luke Lovelace and his brothere who had improved them. Certrin land to Eleanor during life, then to Prior Smallwood Robey. Mentions @..Sarah Lovelace, who had been provided for. . * Ann Robey (m. Blias Lovelace. See Catawba Frontier). 8. Nathan, to whom land both Sides Fifth Creek. (Wil) \ at Salisbury, 1788, Wife Nancy. ds. Elizabeth «ne Charlotte. 1G 8. Prior Smallwood. Sold his landfto Daniel Lewis =! death of his step-mother Bleanor. PAu. d. Ve linda, ( ife of Thomas Prather who came fror : *Marylan & daughter Sarah m. William Howard, ose children were Anne, Greenberry (to Ga.), anc Alvin, who married Elizabeth Lovelace {perhepd .d. of-Apebbbeald;-a sister of Amos, who married Tabit) | Tomlinson). Wm. Howard's will at Salisbury, 1302, - Thomas peethiaD married second Rachel, @. of Jere. ye, +=miah Gaither, “They had a son Hirar who married Anba . - Of Thomas. and AMELIA Lovelace, who are buried in LEWIS: GRAVEYARD. Hiram Prather's daughter ond a, Charlotte. —— \ : Mentions bondsemen for estate of'Vachel (Vechtel), Se Melissent and Archibald Lovelace," minors. Mentions Teaac and Charles Lovelace, Mentions 3 intentured servants for whom freedom dues to be paid... Kleandr, the widow, and Nathan Robey, executors. ' ee a ee eee ” et ae ees se a aS ¥ -_ yf a. tattle f Poe y tt $ y i. bey + t-4 #4. - G d < LA tA Sei y arce+t_4 - Fr wed f ty. 9 co. oe Names mentioneé in will of & Bleanor Lovelace-Robey, Oct. 8, 1776/1777, Son Charles. (Md. records say Charles m, Catherine, d. Beall of Robert, immigrant. Will Stv. 1796. Som Isaan (who had sons David, James, John, ) Son William (m. Margery Beall, sister of Cherles's wife), Son Blias Son Luke D. Mary Ann Shaw Vechtel, Archibald, Millisant, minors, and William Lovel: ce, ' Executor, to have complete charge until they are of ace, Notes In Rock Creek Church records, D. C., there is entrv of the birth of ® gon Richard to John Baptisy and Rtemend Lovelace, July _ 26, 1761. BS w= LONG TO Sia JESUS | We would see Jesus we have longed to see hin Since first the story of his love was told; ‘je would that he night sojourn now anong us, As once he sojourned with the Jews of ald. vie would sce Jesus! see the infant sleeping, As on our nother's knees we, too, have slept; We would see Jesus’! see hin gently weeping, As we, in.infancy, ourselves have wept. ve would behold hin, os ho wandercd lowly-- No roon for hin, too often, in the jnn-- Behold that Life, the poeautiful, the holy, The only sinless in this world of sin. ‘Ic would scc Tosust we would have hin with us, A guest beloved and honored .1t our poard ; How blessed were our pread if it were brokcn Before the sncred presence of the Lord! ‘'e would sec Josus! we would have hin with us, Friend of our households and our children dear, ‘ho still, should death and sorrow cone anong us, Iould hasten to us, and would touch the bicr. ~ ‘e would sec Jesus! not alone in sorrow, But we would have hin with us in our mirth; He, at whose right habd are joys forever, Dost not disdain to bless the joys of earth. Wie would see Jesust but the wish is faithless; Thou still art with us, wno hast loved us well; Thy blessed promise, “J an with you always," Is ever faithful, 0 T:inanuelt q- Anna Be Hanilton. Quantity Tithe or Deseription of Item 5252 Orrick PHONE LIBERTY 6.227 Hem CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC HARMONY, NORTH CAROLINA Cite Sn) 20% g i / £ lp phat. fe o_O « ! i ‘ 7 7 <-“eti@ wo oaAice Af ; , < : / i 7 pe Ul UA D v Lesa <at; 5 {* Mount Liry,, N. ¢, Aug. th, 1960 Dear Mr Swann; 'T @ant begin to thank you enough for your letter and all the setes you have furaiehed me so promptly. I'm sure lots of them will be helpful ‘to Mp Lillard and I'm sending them on to him. He Bays all my family records have been greatly garbled, an@®that it will take time aud a let of haré work to ever get them ¢orreeted. I mre: would like to help him all I voesibly can. ~ ary Neara from him again Monday, and he cent me all that he had 6n my ancestry, traced baek even one more generation, than I had shown. of. I will show it to yoy, when I see you next. ~~ L avpreciaté so much your willingness to help us, end certainly exnect to revay you in some way. I doubt that I shall be able to get over there this week, but will try ay best ast week, he let you know. T enjoyed: seeing you again Sunday, and we certainly apvreciate Tony and Mrs Swanns hoepitality. ., Many thanks ‘age in for everything, I am Most sincerely, ofr [2 othr AtZa ee a . es fae Cc - ree nck ea, t- Che pm. bce iia a? Ie wee oO =! gi ae. a ~~ Sate, Rat... <— R : 2? See hee. ( — ~) - 7 eo >: hiisf. ath aT? YAR < bo ne zz wh IRAE K 740 mf ce 17 ig2o°.% CNMILDRE ie (By ELE HNeG: POMTPLE KR 5b t-te (774d, Jere ~ 1852, Pe i Q. RACHEL OPEU.PRATHER b : d, 2, AMELIA PRATHER 6 lb JOUN PRATH & HL age — PRATHER & ¥ Pe in &. oe att TOMS Peeve ie Gewe ) QE Aj. Tr ' , q ee ie JONATHAN PRATHER / (16 oi . GEN ; : 7 Im WILLIE RS PRATHE EP qen D6 youn : / qeN- EC 3 ; > THE ne qen. QT BHiL Des A a ERR ER ha-iqeinzy CH lLDegy — any Howne tT b ALVIN. MOR ep GHity REA hE. LO) OF T : ‘Ke mr TR Bites CPROLING LO wf pee ) iV q 8 ks ARAH (Pp b Mg ir é ATHER) Hoan FIT ER) HOn/A RD _ ; ~ “Th OMp « > > ° — £: € 7 3} bea ae 174 “ Tags ay CHIL DRE. h/ THOMAS PRO PHE ie -K PRATHER 4 Aland wes he. "ee CH dng - ; / ~ , t (Sm da) Gyet eke nt. ALt wr | 4rrctt \ 4 / / 6.C eck eee er ria =» veges. f= 77 8 5. o. (P79 7 ® Record & Landmark IRS. ALICE GARWOOD “ Final Rites : Incomplete Mrs. Mary Alice Prather Ood, 87, route 4 ville, died of a fe Was a life-long member of Sa” Baptist Church in Davie Survivors include one James Clarence Darwood, ane 1, Troutman; two da Mrs. Jacob G. Mills Final Rites Are Slated Record & Landmark Bureau MOORESVILLE — Mrs. Alice Prather Garwood, 87, the Shepherd Communtiy, route 4, Mooresville, died at her home at n 9:45a.m. Wednesday. Her death was attributed to a . heart attack. Funeral services will beheld at 3 p.m. Friday at the Bunch Funeral Home Chapel in Statesville. Rev. Bob Shepherd and Rev. Car] Mauney will of- ficiate. Entombment will be in Iredell Memorial Park. Mrs. Garwood was a native of Davie County, born July 29, 1883. She was a daughter of the late Sidney Herman and Mary Cartner Prather. Her husband, Offie Garwood, died in 1962. Surviving are one son, J. C. Garwood, route 1, Troutman; two daughters, Mrs. Rufus Lee Vickers, with whom she lived at route 4, Mooresville, and Mrs. J. G. Mills, route 4, Statesville; one sister Miss Lizzie Prather, route 1, Mocksville; three grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. She was a lifelong member of Society Baptist Church in Davie County. The family will receive friends from 7:30 to 9 p.m. today at the Bunch Funeral Home. Pallbearers for the funeral will be W. H. Winecoff, John C. Blackwelder, Ney Collins, Vance Overcash, Grady Vickers and William Smith. John W. E. (Watt) Prather, Jr., senior at Mount” Airy High School, has been award- ed agcholarship to the Colo- rado School of Mines. Award- ed by Phillips Petroleum Company, the scholarship is valued at $500 per year, re- newable each year for four a WATT PRATHER years, for a total of $2,000. Prather, leading academic Student in his high school class, will study geophysics, entering the Colorado school in September. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. E. Prather, Sr., of 202 Wrenn Avenue. AARP. 1225 CONNECTICUT AVE. N. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036 died Wednesday at Davie County Hospital, folio an iliness.of four days, i She Funeral services wil] be held i at 3 p.m. Friday at Salem Unit- ed Methodist Church in Davie | . Rev. Bennie Bearden | will officiate. Interment will be | in the church cemetery. The body will be taken from ' Punch Funeral Home to the i church 30 minutes Prior to the funeral hour. ' Surviving are a number of ' nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 7 p.m. j to 9 p.m. Thursday at the fun- i We a C1. ec ‘et << ¢ %. hi Melis... 7 a ( ate Cl. ( a , We p vec Lter tee Cy AOL. 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