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Hall, Jesse Jr.

Male 1750 - 1833  (~ 87 years)


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  • Name Hall, Jesse 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth Between 1746 and 1750  Jonathan Creek, Lunenburg (Now Halifax), Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Tax rolls 1767  Pittsylvania, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The "polls" listed were Thomas Hall, William Hall, Lansford Hall, Jesse Hall, William Hall Jr,, and Isom Hall. Among their neighbors are the surnames of Atkinson, Law, Cochrum (Cochran?), and Jones.
    • Role: Witness
    Misc 13 Sep 1777  Henry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    appeared before the County Court to take the oath of allegiance to the revolutionary cause 
    • His age was given as 30.
    PatLand 1779  Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    land located on Warrier Creek 
    Military Mar 1781  Henry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    as part of James Cowdin's Company of militia, marching to the aid of Gen. Greene at Guilford Courtho 
    AcquireDeed 19 Oct 1782  Henry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    to 120 acres located on the north side of Pigg River 
    • The seller was Ambrus [Ambrose] Holt. The purchase was for the sum of 57 pounds, 15 shillings.
    Survey 1798  Wilkes (Now Ashe), North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    land located on the North Fork of New River 
    • Sons Reuben and Masias Hall served as chain carriers on the survey.
    Tnsfr May 1806  Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    100 acres, to purchaser Josiah Wallis, 
    • The deed was proven in open court at the May term of the Ashe County Court of Pleas.
    Tnsfr May 1806  Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    40 acres of land, to purchaser Josiah Miller, 
    • The deed was proven in open court at the May term of the Court of Pleas.
    Misc 9 Nov 1807  Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    was summoned, along with others, "to view and turn a peace [sic] of road from Andrew Baker's to the old meeting house" 
    Misc 9 Feb 1808  Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    to be a member of a "jury to view part of a road that leads by Esqr. Pope's as far as respects a certain hill opposite said Esqr. Pope's house" 
    AcquireDeed 6 Feb 1809  Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    100 acres of land from Lawrence Owen, grantor, 
    AcquireDeed 11 Nov 1811  Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    six acres of land from Leonard Powers, grantor, 
    AcquireDeed 6 Oct 1812  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    76 acres of land 
    • The grantors of title were Jno. Brickey and his wife, Mary. The transfer was recorded in Russell County Deed Book 5, p. 287.
    AcquireDeed 9 Sep 1820  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    a parcel of land on Cove Creek, part of Mosses Mill tract, containing 30 acres, from Jesse Horton 
    • Scott County Deed Book 2, p. 194.
    Death 24 Oct 1833  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9195  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2014 

    Father Hall, Thomas Anthony,   b. 1702, Jonathan Creek, Lunenburg (Now Halifax), Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 10 May 1794, Bedford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 92 years) 
    Mother Bolling, Martha Scott,   b. 1702, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1794, Bedford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage Between 1720 and 1725 
    Family ID F3891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hash, Candacia,   b. 1748, Lunenburg, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Apr 1823, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1767  Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Tnsfr 8 Apr 1823  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    30 acres on Cove Creek with all appurtenances to the sole use and behalf of Robert Owens 
    • Scott County Deed Book 2, p. 338.
    Children 
    +1. Hall, John Richard Hash,   b. 1771, South Carolina, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1856, Independence, Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +2. Hall, Masias,   b. 18 Apr 1775, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1859, Big Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 85 years)
    +3. Hall, Reuben Sr.,   b. Between 1776 and 1781, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1862, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years)
    +4. Hall, Amy,   b. Abt 1780, Wilkes (Now Ashe), North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1865, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 85 years)
     5. Hall, Sarah,   b. 1781   d. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Hall, Nimrod,   b. 1784, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1871, Laynesville, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     7. Hall, Zachariah,   b. 1787, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +8. Hall, John,   b. 1790, Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     9. Hall, Samuel,   b. 1797, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1885, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +10. Hall, Nancy,   b. 13 May 1801, Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1823 (Age < 21 years)
    +11. Hall, William Riley Sr.,   b. Abt 1804, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1898, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 94 years)
    Family ID F171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsTax rolls - 1767 - Pittsylvania, Virginia, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1767 - Virginia, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisc - appeared before the County Court to take the oath of allegiance to the revolutionary cause - 13 Sep 1777 - Henry, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPatLand - land located on Warrier Creek - 1779 - Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - as part of James Cowdin's Company of militia, marching to the aid of Gen. Greene at Guilford Courtho - Mar 1781 - Henry, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAcquireDeed - to 120 acres located on the north side of Pigg River - 19 Oct 1782 - Henry, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSurvey - land located on the North Fork of New River - 1798 - Wilkes (Now Ashe), North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTnsfr - 100 acres, to purchaser Josiah Wallis, - May 1806 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTnsfr - 40 acres of land, to purchaser Josiah Miller, - May 1806 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisc - was summoned, along with others, "to view and turn a peace [sic] of road from Andrew Baker's to the old meeting house" - 9 Nov 1807 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisc - to be a member of a "jury to view part of a road that leads by Esqr. Pope's as far as respects a certain hill opposite said Esqr. Pope's house" - 9 Feb 1808 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAcquireDeed - 100 acres of land from Lawrence Owen, grantor, - 6 Feb 1809 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAcquireDeed - six acres of land from Leonard Powers, grantor, - 11 Nov 1811 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAcquireDeed - 76 acres of land - 6 Oct 1812 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAcquireDeed - a parcel of land on Cove Creek, part of Mosses Mill tract, containing 30 acres, from Jesse Horton - 9 Sep 1820 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTnsfr - 30 acres on Cove Creek with all appurtenances to the sole use and behalf of Robert Owens - 8 Apr 1823 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Oct 1833 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The 1815 Scott County personal property tax rolls listed a "Jesse Hall Sr.", along with Masias Hall and Reuben Hall.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1405] VA History Magazine, p. 140.

    2. [S631] Book:Henry(VA) History, p. 13.

    3. [S318] Henry (VA) DeedBks, D.B. 1, pp. 259-260 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S957] Henry (VA) DeedBks, D.B. 1, pp. 259-260 (Reliability: 2).