Henry Yow

Male 1784 - 1857  (72 years)


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  • Name Henry Yow 
    Birth 10 Jul 1784 
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Apr 1857 
    Burial Randolph County, NC at Old Mount Olivet Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Christopher Yow,   b. Abt 1710   d. Abt 1772  (Age ~ 62 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Parthenia  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • 1810 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 604
      Henry Yow
      (16-26) 1M 1F
      (0-10) 1M

      1815 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC
      Henry Yow listed 200 acres valued at $350

      1818-1823 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC
      Henry Yow listed 200 acres valued at $400

      1819, Nov 24 -- Land Grant #2511, Moore County, NC
      Henry Yow received 44 acres located on the waters of Grassy Creek adjoining Williamson, his own line (formerly Allen Bullock) and Nall. Wm. Williamson Jur. and Stephen Whitley were chain carriers.

      1820 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 306
      Henry Yow
      (26-45) 1M 1F
      (10-16) 1M
      (0-10) 3M 1F

      1824, Feb 17 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 25
      Ordered that Emanuel Yow be appointed overseer in place of William Williamson of the road from the [Randolph] County line to the Branch at William Williamson's and have the following hands to work: Henry Yow, Andrew Yow, Jas. Williamson, Daniel Maness, John Garner, Nicolas Nall 1 hand, James Gains 2 hands, John Cavenss Jr., William Williamson, John Maness, Thomas Williams, Jeremeah Williams, William Smith and Gideon Moore.

      1825, May 17 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 76
      Ordered that Andrew Yow be appointed overseer of the road from the [Randolph] county line on the east side of Nicolas Nall on to William Williamsons and have the following hands to work: Nicolas Nalls hands, James Gainses' hands, John Maness, Lewis Garner, Henry Yow Sen., Wm. Deaton, Danl. Maness, Ransom Caveness, Henry Yow Jr., John Garner's hands, Stephen Perry and Jacob Chrisco.

      1830, Jan 6 -- Marriage Bond, Randolph County, NC
      Henry Yow and Phebe Cox received marriage bond. Dudley Willett was bondsman. [Editor's Note: Date of marriage occurred on or after date of marriage bond.]

      1830, May 19 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 311
      Deed from Henry Yow Sr. to Andrew Yow proven by Henry Yow Jr.

      1840 -- Census, Randolph County, NC Page 82
      Henry Yow
      (50-60) 1M
      (40-50) 1F
      (15-20) 1M
      (10-15) 2M
      (5-10) 2M
      (0-5) 1M

      1850 -- Census, Randolph County, NC Page 114
      Henry Yow 65 M, Miller, $1900 Real Estate, Born in NC
      Phebe Yow 50 F, Born in NC
      Elisha R. Yow 18 M, Farmer, Born in NC
      Alfred L. Yow 16 M, Born in NC
      Hugh H. Yow 13 F, Born in NC
    Person ID I17512  Moore County Wallaces
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2022 

    DNA Tests  5 DNA tests are associated with Henry Yow 

    Father Christopher Yow, II,   b. Abt 1730   d. Abt 1814 (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Mother Parthenia 
    Family ID F0560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Garner,   b. 1786   d. 1826 (Age 40 years) 
    Children 
       1. Male Bradley Yow,   b. 8 Aug 1808   d. 18 Oct 1861, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Nancy Harris  (Age 64 years)  m. 20 Feb 1830
       2. Male John Yow,   b. 1810
    Margaret "Peggy" Chriscoe  m. 30 Nov 1833
    +  3. Male Spencer Yow,   b. 1814   d. 21 Jun 1866, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
       4. Female Mary Jane Yow,   b. 20 Mar 1815   d. 15 Aug 1910, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
    William Hancock  (Age 82 years)  m. 4 Mar 1843
       5. Male Charles Wesley Yow,   b. 1820
    Caroline Williams  (Age 73 years)  m. 25 Jun 1854
    +  6. Male Enoch Spinks Yow,   b. 26 Sep 1826   d. 22 Feb 1894 (Age 67 years)
    Mary Ellen Richardson  (Age 70 years)  m. 4 Dec 1847
    Family ID F5095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Phebe Cox,   b. 15 Apr 1800   d. 10 Nov 1876 (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jan 1830 
    Children 
    +  1. Male Elisha Roberson Yow,   b. 28 May 1832   d. 1880 (Age 47 years)
    Agnes Boling  (Age 84 years)
    +  2. Male Alfred Ledbetter Yow,   b. 28 Mar 1834
    +  3. Male Hugh Henry Yow,   b. 11 Feb 1837   bur. Seagrove, Randolph County, NC at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Find all individuals with events at this location
    Adaline Lowdermilk  (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F5096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Documents
    1819 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #2511 - Henry Yow
    1819 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #2511 - Henry Yow

    Histories
    1815 Tax List, Moore County, NC
    1815 Tax List, Moore County, NC
    Earliest complete tax list for Moore County. It is a very large file and may take additional time to load. Courtesy of James V. Comer and the NC Archives. [Located in Treasurer and Comptrollers Papers, Box 6. Moore County]
    1818-1823 Tax List, Moore County, NC
    1818-1823 Tax List, Moore County, NC
    Tax List for District #1 and District #2. While the exact date is uncertain based on a comparison of several landowners it is estimated to have been taken between 1818-1823. This was handed down by the family of Richard Street, tax assessor. during the time period. It is a very large file and may take additional time to load. Courtesy of James V. Comer and the Moore County Library.
    1845 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 8
    1845 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 8
    Located in the McKeithan Papers at the Moore County Historical Association. Courtesy of James V. Comer.
    1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 8
    1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 8
    Located in the McKeithan Papers at the Moore County Historical Association. Courtesy of James V. Comer.
    1848 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 8 (Partial)
    1848 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 8 (Partial)
    Located in the McKeithan Papers at the Moore County Historical Association. Courtesy of James V. Comer.