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