YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

William W Hale 1769 – 1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Shepherdstown, Bedford, Virginia, America

Death Date: 24 May 1832

Death Location: Kent, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Father: Meshach Haile

Mother: Catherine Gibson

Spouse(s): Sarah Brown

Children(s): Charles Hale

William W Hale was born in 1769 in Shepherdstown, Bedford, Virginia, America, the child of Meshach Haile and Catherine Gibson. William W Hale married Sarah Sally Brown, and had children including Charles Jackson Hale. William W Hale passed away in 1832 in Kent, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.

Find more search results for William Hale
WH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • William W Hale was born in 1769 in Shepherdstown, Bedford, Virginia, America, the child of Meshach Haile and Catherine Gibson.
  • William W Hale married Sarah Sally Brown, and had children including Charles Jackson Hale.
  • William W Hale passed away in 1832 in Kent, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Meshach Haile
1738 – 1814
Birth Location: Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
MH
Catherine Gibson
1735 – 1813
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
CG

Spouses(s)

Sarah Brown
1778 – 1850
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, USA
SB

Children(s)

Charles Hale
1818 – 1894
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
CH

William Hale's Ancestors

Self
William Hale
1769 – 1832
Birth Place: Shepherdstown, Bedford, Virginia, America
Parents
Meshach Haile
1738 – 1814
Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Catherine Gibson
1735 – 1813
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (J.) Hale
1702 – 1748
Merryman's Lot Plantation, Hailes Fellowship, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Ann Long
James Gibson
1687 – 1765
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Eleanor) Corrie
1690 – 1762
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Hale
1680 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hale's Descendants

1.
WH
William (W) Hale (1769 – 24 May 1832) m. Sarah (Sally) Brown (1778 – 1850)
  1. 1. Charles (Jackson) Hale (9 January 1818 – 29 January 1894) m. Margaret (Elizabeth Fulp) Hale (9 Sep 1837 – 6 Jan 1917)
    1. 1. Samuel (Sylvester) Hale (13 May 1874 – 12 Feb 1933) m. Mary (Alice) Doyle (9 Jan 1880 – 15 Nov 1962)
      1. 1. Bernice (M) Hale (abt 1899 – )
      2. 2. Flossie (Rosanna) Hale (08 Jul 1900 – 02 Feb 1933)
      3. 3. Mona (Coila) Hale (27 May 1902 – 18 Mar 1988)
      4. 4. Loretta (Lena) Hale (09 May 1904 – 21 Apr 1992) m. Harry (Hugh) Moore (22 Apr 1902 – )
        1. 1. Harry (Earl) Moore ( – 21 Apr 2016) m. Swanson
      5. 5. Alta (Idene) Hale (1 Aug 1907 – Jan 21 1978) m. Freddie (Wilhelm) Meier (19 Aug 1906 – 18 Jan 1965)
        1. 1. Wesley (Fay) Meier (6 Aug 1931 – 19 Apr 2013) m. Dorethea ("Dort" Mae Sacker) Meier (20 Dec 1932 – 7 Jun 2013)
        2. 2. Pauline (I) Meier (3 Apr 1933 – 20 Mar 2011)
        3. 3. Betty Hale (04 Nov 1935 – 06 Apr 2021) m. West
        4. 4. Rosemary Meier (13 Sep 1938 – 16 Jan 2024) m. Gaylord (John) Voegeli (15 Jan 1937 – 8 Dec 2019)
      6. 6. Alma (Irene) Hale (06 Aug 1907 – 17 May 1993) m. William Meier (11 Feb 1908 – 08 Jan 1957)
        1. 1. Delbert Meier (25 Sep 1930 – 16 Feb 2018)
      7. 7. Charles (Samuel) Hale (02 Mar 1909 – 15 Mar 1983) m. Ethel (Laverne) Seffrood (27 Mar 1905 – )
        1. 1. Marie (Alice) Hale (8 Nov 1934 – 24 Jun 2010) m. Robert (Herman) Thomas (30 Jan 1932 – 17 Jun 1989)
        2. 2. Leonard Hale
        3. 3. Grace Hale
        4. 4. Robert Hale
        5. 5. Eugene Hale
      8. 8. Velma (Alice) Hale (12 Oct 1910 – Dec 1995)
      9. 9. Laverne (William Andrew) Hale (24 Nov 1914 – 13 Nov 1970)
      10. 10. Kenneth (Burnell) Hale (02 Jul 1920 – 18 May 1988)

William Hale's Timeline

2 Records

1769
1769
Birth of William W Hale in Shepherdstown, Bedford, Virginia, America
Shepherdstown, Bedford, Virginia, America
1832
24 May 1832
Age 63
Death of William W Hale in Kent, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Kent, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Shepherdstown, Bedford, Virginia, America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1832
    Event Place: Kent, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
Find more search results for William Hale

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE