My paternal grandfather, Howard Lowe, had a brief life on this earth. He was born on April 20, 1898, in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco to John Aquilla Lowe (1858-1925) and Minnie Curry (1866-1903), a loyalist descendant. Howard married Bessie Caroline Curry (1903-1967) on March 3, 1924. Bessie is the daughter
The name Wesley derives from Anglo-Norman origins. It means a field to the west (wes = west / lea = field). The name’s popularity increased in the 18th century in honor of Methodist founder, John Wesley. In my family, that name carries great significance. This name given to my paternal great-grandfather
A favorite place to visit is the quaint town of New Plymouth on the southern tip of Green Turtle Cay, Abaco in the Bahamas. This close-knit island community is full of historical significance. Many residents trace their ancestral roots to Loyalists from the American Revolutionary War. Green Turtle Cay is
