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From: "Audrey Pool" <>
Subject: Fw: [VA-SOUTHSIDE-L] Benj. HALL, s/o James HALL-Northampton, NCL
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:26:43 -0800


This is sent twice, but wanted to make sure it went to the List.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Audrey Pool" <>
To: "M. Flinn" <>
Cc: <>
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 7:31 AM
Subject: Re: [VA-SOUTHSIDE-L] BENJAMIN HALL


> This group should help solve a couple of HALL questions. Audrey
>
> Source: Northampton Co, NC Will Book One, 1759-1792
>
>
> "Will 72 pg 108 James HALL of the County of Amelia (VA) XXIII
December
> MDCCLVIII August Court 1764
>
> to son James HALL 200 acres which includes the plantation he now lives on,
1
> Negro woman and her increase excepting one Negro girl already given my
> daughter Ruth HALL do daughter Frances HALL 1 Negro girl and her
> increase, bed, saddle, etc. beloved wife (name not given) to have use of
> my Carolina plantation bought of John IRBY and her choice of two of my
best
> Negroes and also household goods, cattle, etc. during her natural life and
> at her decease the same to be equally divided between my three sons
> Theodorick, William and BENJAMIN HALL and none of my other children (names
> not given) to come in for any of the part left my wife plantation I live
> on to be sold and money used to pay my lawful debts Negroes and my other
> estate to be equally divided between my 3 before mentioned sons.
>
> Extrs: my wife and my son James HALL.
>
> Wits: Alex. GRAY, Edward THWEAT, Daniel THWEAT.
>
> Probate indicates "Ruth HALL was qualified Extrx. Thereof"
>
>
>
> "Will 43 pg 65 Moses HALL 29 October 1761 February Court 1762
>
> to my dear wife (name not given) the use and benefit of my Plantation
during
> her life or widowhood and after her death or marriage I give the same to
my
> son Moses HALL with on Colt, etc. wife bed, furniture, cow, calf, etc.
to
> my sons Isaac and Joseph HALL and my daughters Anne and Sarah HALL bed,
> furniture, cows, calves, etc. Extrs: John DUKE, Robert PULLI. Wit:
> Joseph NEWBY, Joseph WEST, Francis (?) NEWBY."
>
>
>
> "Will 28 pg 44 .William WINBORNE 6 August 1748 May Court 1761
>
> to son William WINBORNE one half of the 150 acres I purchased of John BASS
> being the part joining Edward EARP son Demsy WINBORNE the plantation
> whereon I now live with the other half of the land left to William son
> Jesse WINBORNE the land I purchased of Jacob BASS containing 100 acres
more
> or less to my three daughters Jane, Esther and Alice WINBORNE 10 pounds
> each my lands in VA to be sold to pay my debts and the surplus thereof
to
> return to my estate residue of my estate to go to my beloved wife Anne
> WINBORNE for her life and after her decease to be divided among all my
> children.
>
> Extrs: Anne, my two brothers John and Phillip WINBORNE.
>
> Wits: WILLIAM HALL, ANNE HALL, Joseph GRANT X his mark."
>
>
>
> Executors for the will of Thomas CHAPPEL, 11 November 1763.are
>
> Extrs: brother John CHAPPEL, John ROBER, Drewry GEE and WILLIAM HALL.
>
>
>
> "Will 70 pg 104 Thomas AMIS 28 March 1764 August Court 1764
>
> to son John AMIS my land and plantation in Halifax Co, (NC) whereon
CAPTAIN
> WILLIAM HALL now lives together with the 5 Negroes and their increase and
6
> sows and pigs."
>
>
>
> "Will 197 pg 292 John BASS, 14 June 1777.
>
> Wits: Thomas KNOX, William S..? (HALL?), Moses HALL, John LAWRENCE."
>
>
>
>
>
> "Will 444 pg 162 Thomas PARKER 26 September 1797 December Court 1797
To
> my sons Richard PARKER and my friends John M. BINFORD, James BRADLEY and
> James EXUM 1 Negro girl and her increase on the condition that they hold
> said Negro and increase to the sole and separate use and benefit of my
Grand
> Daughter Mason HALL and deliver same to her when said Mason is of age or
> marries to son Richard (and friends as listed above) Negroes to the use
> of daughter Mason HALL without interference of control of her husband
> Leonard HALL, the said Negroes not be subject to payment of said Leonard
> HALL'S debts at death of said daughter, trustees to hold said Negroes
for
> use of benefit of all said daughter's children (names not given) until
> eldest is of age or children marry to my son Richard all and every part
> and parcel of my estate not above disposed of, both real and personal
after
> my just debts are paid. Extrs: my son Richard and friends John M.
BINFORD,
> James BRADLEY and James EXUM. Wits: Josias CRUMP, Benjamin DANCY, Howell
> MCLEMORE, James DANCY."
>
>
>
> "Will 577 pg 332 Anthony E. WILLIAMS, 18 January 1807 and my sister
> Margarett WILLIAMS $500 each.Littleberry MASON my silver watch my lands
> known by the name of COAKLEY'S plantation and MRS HALL'S land.Littleberry
> MASON is an Executor, as well as a witness."
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "M. Flinn" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 4:27 AM
> Subject: [VA-SOUTHSIDE-L] BENJAMIN HALL
>
>
> > Good Morning Grace,
> > I can not help you with the Benjamin Hall of 1748 but am interested in
> > the HALL family. My husband is descendant of a William H. Hall 1721 -
> > 1783. William's birth was recorded in Bristol Parish and he was in
> > Amelia County when he died. He did not have a brother Benjamin that we
> > know of. Do you have the parents of Benjamin? We would be interested
> > in any information you can share.
> > Good luck with your research.
> > Keep in touch
> > Mildred
> >
> > > I seek information about Benjamin Hall who was listed in the 1748 and
> 1753 tax lists in
> > > Amelia County, Saylor's Creek (Sailor's). Saylors Creek is in the
> northern part of Amelia
> > > County. On those same tax lists, same location was a William Hall,
about
> whom I would like
> > > some information, also. Anyone having a map of that location that
showed
> land ownership in
> > > the 1740-1760 year range, please let me hear about it. Thanks, Grace
> Hall Upshaw
> >
> >
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