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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth Rowland: Birth: 2 SEP 1797 in NC. Death: BEF 1860

  2. Bennett Rowland: Birth: 28 JAN 1800 in Wake Co., NC. Death: ABT 1881 in Wake Co,NC

  3. Isaac Rowland: Birth: ABT 1802 in Wake County. Death: ABT JUN 1885 in Wake County

  4. Mary "Polly" Rowland: Birth: 1808 in Wake County, NC. Death: 1904 in Wake Co,NC

  5. James A. Rowland: Birth: 1811 in Wake Co,. Death: AFT 1880 in Texas

  6. William I. Rowland: Birth: 22 MAY 1814 in Middle Creek Township, Wake Co. NC. Death: ABT 1899 in Middle Creek Township, Wake Co. NC


Notes
a. Note:   Possibility that Lewis was married before Rhoda
  Lewis's will dated 1839: Isaac executor; leaves the 50 acres of the homestead to Wm. I after the death of his wife, Rhoda
 Also from will " Item #6: I give to my grandaughter Levana Partin one Feather bed one bedstid and furnature for sd bed provided that she stays with me and my wife during our natural life."
 Will refers to "my several children" but only names specifically: Isaac, William I., Polly Jones, wife of Barnaby Jones.
  1793 Tax List Wake Co-Capt Etheldred Jones District
 Lewis Rowland 200 Acres 1 Free Poll
  1794 Tax List Wake Co-Capt Etheldred Jones' District
 {torn...prob Lewis} Rowland 200 Acres 1 Free Poll
  1799 Tax List Wake Co unknown district
 Lewis Rowland 467 Acres 1 white poll
  19 March 1799 Lewis made guardian of his sister Jane "minor orphan"
  Wake Co. County Court Minutes (Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions) Book IV 1797-1801
 P.297
 Ordered that William Harris an orphan be bound unto Lewis Rowland till he is 21, being about 6 years old at this time to be taught a Planter.
  Entry just above this made the same arrangement for John Harris, age about 8, to be bound to Jacob Rowland.
  1800 census Wake County
 Lewis Rowland
 Free whites
 under 10 10-16 16-26 26-45 slaves 2 M (Bennett & William Harris) 0 M 1 M (?) 1 M (Lewis) 0 2 F (Elizabeth & ?) 1 F (Jane) 1 F (?) 1 F (Rhoda) (Lewis was still guardian for his sister Jane who married in 1807) Note: No documentation that Elizabeth is daughter yet but, IF birth date given by others for Elizabeth is correct, she was born 6 1/2- 7 months after they were married!
  1810 & 1820 Census no records exist
  1830 Census Wake County p.460
 Lewis Rowland 5<10 15<20 20 <30 50 <60 60<70
 males 1 2 0 0 1 (Lewis)
 Females 0 0 1 1 0 1840 Census
 Lewis Rowland 15<20 60<70 70<80 1 male slave <10 years old
 males: 0 0 1 Lewis: born 1760-1770
 females: 1 1 0 Rhoda: born 1770-1780
  Levana Partin: born 1820-1825 grandaughter (prob dau of Elizabeth)
  Warrant & Cert. issued #107 28th August 1821 Lewis Rowland entered 5 acres of Vacant Land in Wake Co. on the south side of Terrible Creek joining his own line and the lines of John Partin
  1830 Tax List Wake Co., Middle Creek
 Lewis Rowland Acres=322 Value=500 Polls=0 Slaves=0 Amt=1.00



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