Joseph Hadley (1745 - abt. 1793)

Born 5 Oct 1745 in New Castle County, Delaware

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Cashat) Hadley — married 1764 in Orange County, North Carolina

Husband of Rachel (Harvey) Hadley — married 9 Nov 1791 in Cane Creek Monthly Meeting, Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Descendants

Died about 1793 at about age 47 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA

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Biography

Joseph was a Friend (Quaker)

Joseph Hadley was born on 05 Oct 1745 in New Castle County, Delaware ^[1] and his parents were Patience (BROWN) and Joshua Hadley.

He was the youngest of the sons born to his parents, although he had four younger sisters. While still a very young child, his parents moved the family from Delaware to the western part of Virginia. About 1755 they settled in Orange (now Alamance) County. North Carolina.

Joseph HADLEY first married about 1764 in Orange County, North Carolinato Mary CASHAT ^[2] and their children who were born in Chatham County, North Carolina, included ...

1. Patience Hadley b: 26 Oct 1765
2. Elizabeth Hadley b: 03 May 1767
3. Mary Hadley b: 03 May 1769 d: 16 Aug 1868 m: Jeremiah Reynolds
4. Isaac Hadley b: 26 Feb 1771 d: 20 Dec 1856 m: Ruth Marshall
5. Catharine Hadley b: 01 May 1772 d: 07 Jan 1842 m: Nathaniel Newlin
6. John Hadley b: 08 May 1772 d: 1862 m1: (Miss) Jones m2: Mary McLea
7. Joshua #1 Hadley b: 02 Apr 1775 d: c1776
8. Eleanor Hadley b: 28 May 1777 d: 10 Dec 1819 m: Samuel Woody
9. Joshua #2 Hadley b: 17 Apr 1781 d: 07 Jan 1857 m: Catharine Holliday
10. Joseph Hadley b: 04 Jul 1784 m: Susannah Woody
11. Jacob "Jake" Hadley b: 14 Jul 1786 d: 23 Dec 1878 m: (Miss) Ruth Hadley.

He inherited the home of his parents in Orange County, North Carolina, but apparently he never lived there after their death.

On 09 Nov 1791 in Orange County, North Carolina Joseph HADLEY married secondly to Rachel HARVEY ^[2] (b: 02 May 1746 NC).

They were members of the Cane Creek Monthly Meeting, located near Snow Camp and they were among the original membership of the Spring Monthly Meeting, established in 1793.

He died about 1793 at the age of 48 in Orange County, North Carolina and was buried at Spring Friends Cemetery located about six miles east of Snow Camp, Alamance County, North Carolina. ^[3]

Six of Joseph's eleven children moved from North Carolina to Indiana.

Sources

1. ↑ World Family Tree v2 ed#1 tree#3003 customer pedigree on Family Archive CD by Brøderbund Software Inc.; released: Nov 29, 1995; imported: 1998.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "A Hadley Genealogy" v1 p32 & v3 p101 by Curtis E. Healton & published in 1974 by the Hadley Genealogical Society of Southern California and available at Family History Library.
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #18791510

• Hinshaw Quaker Marriage Certificates, New Garden Monthly Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania 1704-1799, by Gwen Bjorkman.

• 1790 USA Census of Chatham County, North Carolina on ancestry.com; image#0137 roll#M637_7 with 10 slaves.

• "Notes on the Quaker Hadley Family" by Chalmers Hadley.

• Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy by William Wade Hinshaw v1 Cane Creek Monthly Meeting, Orange County. North Carolina.

• "Ancestry of Simon Hadley, the Immigrant & some of his descendants.

• Ancestry Family Tree with broken link http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6676093&pid=-1250176477

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Hadley-90 was created through the import of Weaver.ged on 03 Jan 2011.
• WikiTree profile Hadley-1128 was created by Billie Walsh through the import of complete.ged on 7 Oct 2012.