He has/had a relationship with Martha.
Child(ren):
Reuben Fowler married first the only child of Thomas Hathway (Reuben and son Enoch witnessed a testamentary deed in contemplation of death giving Thomas` lands to his wife Martha August 1837). In 1830 he was back in Columbus County with the same wife born 1790-1800, but in 1850 his wife is Priscilla (b. 1805).
A lot more investigation in these Thomas Hathaways has to be done.
THIS IS NOT PROVEN PARENTAGE.
Census: 1790 Pitt County, NC
Hathway, Thomas, Sr. 1 m over 16; 4 females, no other free persons or slaves.
Interpreted: himself and possibly a wife and 3 daughters, or himself and 4 daughters.
Next to him lives
Edmond Hathaway, 1 m over 16; 1 female and
David Hathaway, 3 males over 16, 1 male under 16, 2 females, o other free persons, 11 slaves.
Could hebe the father of this Thomas Hathaway?
Census: 1840 Columbus County, NC
Census: 1850 Columbus County, NC [Family #499]
Occupation: Farmer 1
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