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Amon Hale Sr. (1759 - 1843)

Amon Hale Sr.
Born in Rowan County, Province of North Carolinamap
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Husband of — married 30 Sep 1785 in North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Died at age 84 in Washington County, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

Amon Hale Sr. was part of a Southern Pioneer Family.
Amon Hale Sr. lived in Appalachia.

Amon Hale was born June 16, 1759, in Rowan County, North Carolina.

Amon Hale applied for a revolutionary pension while living in Washington County on April 17, 1833. He was born in North Carolina, June 16, 1759, but when he was an infant, his father took him to Baltimore County, Md. He entered the service in Baltimore County under Joshua Stephenson. He died in Washington County. Dec. 4, 1843. His widow, Mary Hale applied for pension while living in Washington County, Dec. 18. 1843, and was then 79 years old. She was therefore born 1764. She died Jan. 29, 1849, leaving eight living children, two children having predeceased her. The original Bible pages are enclosed in application showing that Amon Hale was born June 16, 1759. that the marriage took place Sept. 30, 1785. that their children were: Elizabeth, born 1786; Martha, born 1788; Jessie, born 1791; Macajah B., born 1793; Robert G., born 1795; Mary, born 1797: Joshua, born 1800: Prisse (the name begins clearly with P. the rest uncertain) born 1802; Amon C., born 1805; and Ruth. born 1807 (From FamilySearch.org, 23 Jun 2016).

Sources

  • "Revolutionary War Pensions," database with images, Ancestry, Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com/image/21859819 and 53 subsequent images particularly image 12, a listing of family members: downloaded 28 December 2022), Revolutionary War Pensions > Maryland > H > Hale > Amon Hale > image 1 of 54, Amon Hale in entry for Mary Hale, widow's pension application no. W. 227, for service of Amon Hale (Pvt., Capt. Stephenson's Co., Md. Militia, Revolutionary War); citing NARA M804. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files.

Revolutionary pension link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9GD-2YMP?i=91&cat=306844

  • "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPM-JCN : 17 August 2017), Amon Hale, Washington, Tennessee, United States; citing 247, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 175; FHL microfilm 24,533.
  • "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT1-YMY : 8 September 2017), Amon Hale, Washington, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 200, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 535; FHL microfilm 24,549.




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