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Hall, Lansford

Male 1735 - 1799  (64 years)


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  • Name Hall, Lansford 
    Birth 1735  Brunswick, 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 
    • While the transcription of court records indicate that his age was reported as 25 (when it should have been about 42), it is believed that this is the son of Thomas and Martha Hall, as Jesse and Isham Hall, brothers, appeared at the same session of the court.
    Tax rolls 1782  Henry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • He reported one tithe, two horses, and four cattle.
    PatLand 1 Jun 1782  Henry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    a grant of 202 acres, on the north side of Pigg River, adjacent to the property of Dickenson, 
    • Abstracted from Book G, p. 218 oof Henry county Commonwealth Grants and Patents.
    Death 1799  Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9202  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2023 

    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 *Unknown, Rebecca   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1769  Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hall, Sarah G.,   b. 1770, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1839 (Age 69 years)
    +2. Hall, Edward,   b. Abt 1785, Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1865, Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years)
    Family ID F42678  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 1769 - 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 MapsTax rolls - 1782 - Henry, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPatLand - a grant of 202 acres, on the north side of Pigg River, adjacent to the property of Dickenson, - 1 Jun 1782 - Henry, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1799 - Franklin, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Lansford Hall was listed among the personal property tax rolls for Franklin County, Virginia, for 1799.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1405] VA History Magazine, p. 137.

    2. [S1406] Tax List, Henry Co. VA 1782, 26 March 2014; Family of Thomas Hall.

    3. [S637] Book:Patrick&Henry(VA) History, p. 439.