James Thomas C. Pretlow

  General Notes:

The 1870 Federal Census for Holy Neck, Nansemond Co., Va., page 252B records James T. C. Pretlow (VA), school teacher, living with Zachariah (49) and Ann (49) Holland and family.

The 1880 Federal Census for Franklin, Southampton Co., Va., District 103, page 240B records J. T. Pretlow (32 -VA/VA/VA), school teacher, married to M. L. (32) with son J. O. (5), and daughter Gertrude (8).

By 1900 James has died ... see notes on his wife Mariah L. Rawls

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: School Teacher in 1870 census of Nansemond Co.

James married Mariah Louise Rawls, daughter of Andrew Jackson Rawls and Emaline Rawls. (Mariah Louise Rawls was born in Dec 1853 in Nansemond Co, VA, died in 1915 in Franklin (Southampton Co.), VA and was buried in Poplar Springs Cemetery, Franklin, Virginia.)