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Jesse James Hale 1799–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 SEP 1799

Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 MAY 1862

Death Location: Hale Cemetery, Narrows, Virginia

Father: Edward Hale

Mother: Martha Perdue

Spouse(s): Margaret Watts

Children(s): Henrietta Hale, Clary Hale, Margaret Hale, Mary Hale, Martha Hale, John Hale, Julia Hale, Hamilton Hale, Louis Hale, Edward Hale

The story of Jesse James Hale began in 1799 in Giles, Virginia, USA. In 1830, Jesse James Hale resided in Giles, Virginia, USA. In 1840, Jesse James Hale resided in Giles, Virginia, United States. Jesse James Hale married Margaret Peggy Watts, and had children including Clary Virginia Hale, Edward Clarke Hale, Hamilton Jameson Hale, Henrietta Newtonia Hale, John Harrison Hale, Julia Ann Hale, Louis Montgomery Hale, Margaret Eglantine Hale, Martha Elizabeth Hale, Mary Jane Hale. Jesse James Hale passed away in 1862 in Hale Cemetery, Narrows, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse James Hale began in 1799 in Giles, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, Jesse James Hale resided in Giles, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1840, Jesse James Hale resided in Giles, Virginia, United States.
  • Jesse James Hale married Margaret Peggy Watts, and had children including Clary Virginia Hale, Edward Clarke Hale, Hamilton Jameson Hale, Henrietta Newtonia Hale, John Harrison Hale, Julia Ann Hale, Louis Montgomery Hale, Margaret Eglantine Hale, Martha Elizabeth Hale, Mary Jane Hale.
  • Jesse James Hale passed away in 1862 in Hale Cemetery, Narrows, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Hale
1750–1823
Birth Location: Lunenberg County, Virginia
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Martha Perdue
1766–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Watts
1809–1888
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Henrietta Hale
1853–1928
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Clary Hale
1848–
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Hale
1846–1901
Birth Location: Giles County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Hale
1841–1912
Birth Location: Giles County Virginia
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Martha Hale
1838–1866
Birth Location: –
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John Hale
1836–
Birth Location: –
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Julia Hale
1836–1854
Birth Location: –
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Hamilton Hale
1831–1861
Birth Location: –
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Louis Hale
1828–
Birth Location: –
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Edward Hale
1848–1910
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Jesse Hale's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Hale
1799–1862
Birth Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Hale
1750–1823
Lunenberg County, Virginia
Martha Perdue
1766–1820
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Hale
1706–
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
William (Uriah) Perdue
1735–1820
Henrico County, Virginia
Morning Hale
1735–1777
, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Hale
1670–
Frances Broad
1680–
William Perdue
1710–1735
Mary Hatchett
1708–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Perdieu
1685–
John Hatchett
1673–1756
Elizabeth Bass
1680–1758

Jesse Hale's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (James) Hale (22 SEP 1799–23 MAY 1862) m. Margaret ("Peggy") Watts (17 Jun 1809–16 January 1888)
  1. 1. Henrietta (Newtonia) Hale 1853–1928 m. Erastus (Wellington) Charleton 1844–1915
    1. 1. William (H) Charlton 1875–
    2. 2. Fred Charlton 1878–
    3. 3. Robert (C) Charlton 1881–
    4. 4. Blanche (L) Charlton 1883– m. Alonzo (C.) Thomas 1882–
      1. 1. Ray Thomas 1912–
      2. 2. Dorothy Thomas 1914–
      3. 3. Helen Thomas 1916–
      4. 4. Francis Thomas 1920–
      5. 5. Mary (J) Thomas 1922–
    5. 5. James (M) Charlton 1885–
    6. 6. Jesse (Woodrum) Charlton 1888–1943
    7. 7. Hugh (D) Charlton 1890–
    8. 8. Besse (Broderick) Charlton 1894–1970
    9. 9. Myrtle (M) Charlton 1897– m. Edward (W.) King 1896–
      1. 1. Edward (W) King 1923–
      2. 2. John (R) King 1925–
  2. 2. Clary (Virginia) Hale 1848–
  3. 3. Margaret (Eglantine) Hale 1846–1901 m. Henry (W) Broderick 1827–1881
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Hale 1841–1912 m. David French 1833–1899
    1. 1. Margaret (Watts) French 1874– m. Herbert (Elmore) Apple 1896–1975
      1. 1. Herbert (Apple) Jr. 1903–
      2. 2. David (French) Apple 1905–
    2. 2. Guy (Douglas) French 1864–1903
    3. 3. Jane (Armstrong) French 1876–
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth "Bessie") French 1871–1967
    5. 5. James (Harvey) French 1863–1933
    6. 6. Minnie French 1859–1942
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) French 1871–
    8. 8. Jesse (Robert) French 1867–1914
  5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth) Hale 1838–1866
  6. 6. John (Harrison) Hale 1836–
  7. 7. Julia (Ann) Hale 1836–1854 m. Isaac (Newton) Pettyjohn 1834–
    1. 1. Nannie (Virginia) Pettyjohn 1852–1853
    2. 2. Julia (A) Pettijohn 1854–1855
  8. 8. Hamilton (Jameson) Hale 1831–1861 m. Malvina (Dunreath) Hank 1840–1915
  9. 9. Louis (Montgomery) Hale 1828–
  10. 10. Edward (Clarke) Hale 1848–1910 m. Lucinda Guthrie 1847–1931
    1. 1. Grace (Aeolia) Hale 1885–1964 m. James (Romeo) Brown 1885–1952
      1. 1. Martha (Hale) Brown 1915–2008 m. Richard Biddle 1914–
      2. 2. Judith (Ellen) Brown 1921–1922
      3. 3. Martha (Hale) Brown 1915–2008 m. Richard (Scull) Biddle 1913–
    2. 2. Lillian (May) Hale 1883–1973 m. Anderson (Everett) Shumate 1879–1947
      1. 1. Lillian (Pauline) Shumate 1908–1991 m. Paul (Henry) Phlegar 1901–1981 m. Paul (Henry) Phlegar 1901–1981
        1. 1. Paula (Shumate) Phlegar 1935–2008 m. Joseph (Haven Hoge) III 1931–2012
      2. 2. Ruth Shumate 1909–
      3. 3. Anderson (Everett) Shumate 1905–1980 m. Pauline Hale 1910–2013
      4. 4. Celian (A) Shumate 1921–2006 m. Waverly (Daniel) Bradshaw 1919–2012
      5. 5. Rufus (Hale) Shumate 1916–1985 m. Elizabeth Brice 1923–
    3. 3. Annie (Pearl) Hale 1882–1971 m. Frederick (George) Kell 1879–1946
      1. 1. Forest (Joseph) Kell 1909–1936
      2. 2. Frederick (George) Kell 1909–1992 m. Lucy (Owen) Williams 1910–1998 m. Lucy (O.) Williams 1910–1998
      3. 3. Edward (Hale) Kell 1916–2000 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Nichols 1917–2004 m. Catherine (N.) East 1918–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Josephine) Kell 1904–1997 m. Victor (Gordon) Harding 1912–2010
    4. 4. Josephine (Martha) Hale 1880–1943 m. Ernest (Nickell) Lee 1873–1945
      1. 1. Harry (Trout) Lee 1919–1981
      2. 2. Ernest (Nickell Lee) Jr 1917–1990 m. Lois (Fern) Hager 1921–1995
      3. 3. Lucy (Rebecca) Lee 1910–2000 m. Clyde (Frick) Donahue 1916–
    5. 5. James (Jesse Hale) Jr 1878–1958 m. Ardelia (Ann St.) Clair 1888–1964
      1. 1. James (Jesse) Hale 1918–1923
      2. 2. Lucy (Howe) Hale 1930–2006
      3. 3. Edward (Clark) Hale 1924–1974
      4. 4. Nathan (Cecil) Hale 1925–1999 m. Jacqueline Poole 1924–1981
      5. 5. Peyton (St. Clair) Hale 1922–1979 m. Alma (Leatrice) Crook 1926–
    6. 6. William (Edgar) Hale 1875–1884
    7. 7. Julia (McClaren) Hale 1873–1954 m. John (Alfred) Hale 1872–1962
      1. 1. Inez Hale 1901–1975 m. Watson (Bahan) Miller 1879–1961
        1. 1. Watson (Bahan Miller) Jr 1935–1994
        2. 2. Barbara (Hale) Hemphill 1923–2014 m. Kenneth (May) Beyer 1921–
      2. 2. Lucien (Lee) Hale 1912–1983 m. Louise Daniel 1914–
      3. 3. Eugene (Alfred) Hale 1904–1981 m. Grace (Matilda) Payne –1973
      4. 4. Sidney (Guthrie) Hale 1895–1962
    8. 8. Hamilton (Henry) Hale 1872–1925 m. Emily (Grace) Llewellyn 1880–1965
      1. 1. Charles (Broderick) Hale 1920–1980 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Liz Ann") Lowman 1925–2022
      2. 2. Helen (Hope) Hale 1919–1996 m. Charles (Goodman) Jones 1919–2006
      3. 3. Clarke (Hudspith) Hale 1914–2001 m. Allene (Elisabeth) Walker 1917–1979
        1. 1. Mary (Hamilton) Hale 1944–1981
        2. 2. Clarke (Hudspith) Hale 1941–2013
      4. 4. Edward (Llewelyn) Hale 1912–1982 m. Jayne (Elizabeth) Graham 1912–1999
        1. 1. Richard (Llewellyn) Hale 1942–1996
        2. 2. Jayne (Lou) Hale 1940–1940
      5. 5. Henry (Hamilton) Hale 1910–2000
      6. 6. Reyburn Hale 1908–1995 m. Horace (B) Sharitz 1901–1987
    9. 9. Mary (Gertrude) Hale 1876–1956 m. John (Edward) Hammer 1870–1933
      1. 1. John (Harvey) Hammer 1911–1987 m. Lucille (Edith) Bollinger 1907–2002
      2. 2. James (Lee) Hammer 1906–1986 m. Vera Arrington 1901–1991
      3. 3. Henry (Hamilton) Hammer 1903–1963 m. Ruth (Caywood) Garrett 1908–1990
      4. 4. Clarence Hammer 1898–1986 m. Mabel (Ruth) Steele 1902–1997
        1. 1. John (Edward) Hammer 1923–2005 m. Edath (Alma) Slone 1924–2014
        2. 2. Arvid (Clarke) Hammer 1922–1999 m. Neva (Luine) Sheets 1923–2000
        3. 3. Lucy (Carmen) Hammer 1929–2005 m. James (Ellison) Lowe 1926–1966

Jesse Hale's Timeline

7 Records

1799
22 SEP 1799
Birth of Jesse James Hale in Giles, Virginia, USA
Giles, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 31
Jesse James Hale resided here in Giles, Virginia, USA
Giles, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 41
Jesse James Hale resided here in Giles, Virginia, United States
Giles, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 51
Jesse James Hale resided here in District 20, Giles, Virginia
District 20, Giles, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 61
Jesse James Hale resided here in Giles County, VA
Giles County, VA
1860
1860
Age 61
Jesse James Hale resided here in Giles, Virginia, United States
Giles, Virginia, United States
1862
23 MAY 1862
Age 63
Death of Jesse James Hale in , Giles, Virginia, USA
, Giles, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1799
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 20, Giles, Virginia; Roll: M432_945; Page: 407; Image: 413.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Giles, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 913; Image: 487.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Giles, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 190; Page: 224; Family History Library Film: 0029669

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Giles, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 20, Giles, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 20, Giles, Virginia; Roll: M432_945; Page: 407; Image: 413.
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Giles County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Giles, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 913; Image: 487.
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1862
    Event Place: , Giles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1806-1924 ; General Index to Wills, 1806-1953; Author: Virginia. County Court (Giles County); Probate Place: Giles, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hale Cemetery, Narrows, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1806-1924 ; General Index to Wills, 1806-1953; Author: Virginia. County Court (Giles County); Probate Place: Giles, Virginia
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