Smoke signals In 1901, young Wilbur GLADSTONE Lowe and tied the knot with his Cherokee Sound bride, Ellen Jane Sawyer. Known to all as ‘Mr. Gladstone’, he is one of many great-great-grandsons of Green Turtle Cay’s patriarch Captain Gideon Lowe and wife Nancy Saunders. A skilled carpenter, Gladstone helped construct
Fishing on Green Turtle in the 1930’s was not considered just a sport…it was considered survival. Living off the land and sea was how my dad and his ancestors subsisted on that rustic island for generations. No state of the art rod and reels, lures, or electronic fish finders. A simple
Today I veer off the beaten path to honor my maternal grandmother, Amy Griffin Lowe (1898-1994), who would have been 115 years old today. She was known by all as Ma (pronounced Mar) or Mama. Mama was the only grandparent I knew growing up. Since I was the youngest of her grandchildren,
