Hercules Ogle Sr. (1731 - 1804)

Born 6 Apr 1731 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Carson) Ogle — married Dec 1755 (to 1798) in South Carolina [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 1804 at about age 72 in Carroll, Virginia, United States

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Hercules Ogle Sr. lived in Appalachia. See Appalachia Project.

Biography

This profile is part of the Ogle Name Study.

Hercules Ogle Sr. performed Patriotic Service in Virginia in the American Revolution.

Hercules Ogle Sr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A085801.

Hercules Ogle, Sr.^[1] (b. 06 Apr 1731 DE or Lancaster, PA - d. 1804 / bef. Jul 1804 Grayson [Carroll] Co., VA).^[2], ^[3], ^[4][5] [b. 06 APR 1761 Lancaster, Butler, PA.^[5] - d. 1804 Carroll, VA, USA or 18 JAN 1804 Grayson, VA^[4]]

Marriage

m. (Dec 1755 - 1798 separated) Mary Carson^[1] (d. abt. 1825 Henry Co., Virginia), dau. of:

• William Carson,^[2]
• and Mary Watt.^[2]

children

• Elizabeth (27 Sep 1756 - 31 May 1770 Deep River, NC)^[2]
• Lucretia (b. 16 May 1759)^[2] m. Matthew Scott^[1][3]
• Hannah (b. 17 Jul 1763)^[2]
• Benjamin (b. 07 Aug 1763)^[2]
• John (b. 11 Oct 1765)^[2]
• William (b. 20 Sep 1768)^[2]
• Mary (b. 24 Jun 1770)^[2]
• James (b. 08 Jun 1772)^[2]
• Naomi "Oma" (b. 20 Jul 1774)^[2][3] m. Paul Beck 03 Sep 1793 Montgomery Co., VA^[6]
• Hercules Ogle (b. 27 Feb 1779)^[2] m. Frances Hatton^[3]
• Hiram (b. 06 Aug 1781)^[2]

Military

Revolutionary War^[3]

• Stationed in Virginia^[3]
• CO: Cpt. Jonathan Isom^[3]
• Job: Furnishing Supplies^[3]

War of 1812^[1] NOTE: if his death was 1804 how was he in the War of 1812?

• Job: Surveyor^[1]
• Location: Botetourt Co.^[1]

Residence

• Botetourt Co., VA
• Montgomery Co., VA

Will

In the name of God Amen. I Hercules Ogle of the County of Grayson in the State of Virginia, being sick and weak in body but of sound mind and disposing memory (for which I thank God) and calling to mind the uncertainty of Human life and being desirous to dispose of such wordly estate as it hath pleased God to Bless me with. I give and bequeath the same in the following manner. That is to say:

• I give and bequeath unto Thomas Stroud my sisters son residing in North Carolina in Randolph County. All my smith tools to him and his heirs forever. Also two polls & one Duch oven & griddle, one frying pann. Box Iron and two heaters.
• I give and bequeath unto Thomas Stroud aforesaid my mare saddle and bridle and my bed and bedding and all my wearing clothes. Also one wire sifter, also five pewter basins and three plates to him and his heirs forever.
• I give and bequeath to the above mentioned Thomas Stroud all my bonds and notes which is due to me to him and his heirs forever.
• I give and bequeath to my daughter Lucrecy Scott one shilling current money of Virginia.
• I give and bequeath unto my daughter Hannah Hale one shilling current money aforesaid:
• I give and bequeath unto my son John Ogle one shilling current money aforesaid:
• I give and bequeath unto my son William Ogle one shilling as above said:
• I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Robins one shilling of the same money;
• I give and bequeath unto my son James Ogle one shilling of like money:
• I give and bequeath unto my daughter Naomi Beck one shilling of like money:
• I give and bequeath unto my son Hyram Ogle one shilling of like money.

Lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my firend Thomas Stroud aforesaid my Executor of this my last will & testament hereby revoking all other wills or tesaments by me heretofore made.

In witness whereof I have set my hand and affixed my seal this eighteenth day of January in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and four.

Hercules X Ogle

Signed, sealed, published and declared as in the last will and testament of the above named Hercules Ogle in the of us

Edward Bond

Benjamin Bond Samuel Madey^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5} Member nat. number 14060
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13} Ogle & Engler, 2012
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7} DAR
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Edmund West. Family Data Collection - Deaths. Ancestry.com, 2001.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Hercules Ogle FOOT (Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Ancestry.com, 2004)
6. ↑ Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
7. ↑ Will Books, 1796-1869 ; General Index to Wills, 1796-1953; Author: Virginia. County Court (Grayson County); Probate Place: Grayson, Virginia
8. ↑ Grayson County, Virginia Wills Book 1, p. 33-34

See also:

• Ancestor A085801. DAR.
• "Capt. Jonathan Isom's Company," (2007). Virginia Military Records: From the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, the William and Mary College Quarterly, and Tyler's Quarterly, (pp.220 - 221). Genealogical Publishing Co. Google Books.
• Grayson County, Virginia Wills Book 1, p. 33-34
• Member Nat. 14060. USD 1812. www.usdaughters1812.org
• Ogle, R.W. & Engler, J.F. (2012). Looking Back at the Ogle Family: A Comprehensive History and Genealogy of the Ogle Families in America, (Vol. 1, pp. I-216 -I-217). Seattle, WA: The Genealogy Printing Co. Print.
• "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," Paul Beck and Naomi Ogle, 03 Sep 1793; citing Montgomery County, Virginia, reference P 49; FHL microfilm 32,633. [1]