| Birth | 24 Jul 1783 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Death | 16 Feb 1854 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Tax | 1805 | Grayson Co., VA |
| on 1805 Grayson Co., Va Land Tax List, Stephen Hail 100 acres value: 50 tax: .24 | ||
| Court | 27 Dec 1808 | |
| Reported Road Out Of Repair. | ||
| Witness | 26 Feb 1811 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a Court begun and held for the county of Grayson on Tuesday the 26th day of February, 1811: "A deed from John Davis and Mary his wife to John Delp was proven in court by William Hail and Stephen Hail subscribing witnesses" | ||
| Court | 26 Mar 1811 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a court begun and held for the County of Grayson on the 26th day of March 1811: "A Grand Jury to wit: Joshua Stoneman, foreman; George Ailsworth, Stephen Bourn, Abraham Wright, David Austin, David Noblett, Nimrod Moore, Stephen Hail, William Stone, Charles Rowark, George Canelia, Hyram Wells, John Isom, Charles Anthony, Daniel McPherson, Reuben Green and Richard Lundy who being sworn returned consider of their presentment and after some time returned into Court and made presentments in the following words to wit: "We the Grand Jury impanneled for the County of Grayson do present George Livesay gunsmith of this county for swearing twelve profane oaths on the 26th of January last at the house of Enoch Osborn, Sen. By information of Enoch Osborn, sen., who came voluntarily before us." | ||
| Military | 1812 | |
| fought in War of 1812 | ||
| Buyer | 20 Aug 1812 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hail was a buyer at the estate sale of Martin Ring on 20 Aug 1812 | ||
| Court | 17 May 1813 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a Superior Court of law held for the county of Grayson on Monday the 17th day of May 1813.: "The following persons were returned as grand jury to wit: Joshua Stoneman, William Hail, John Fielder, John Welsh, William McKnight, Lewis Hail, Richard Hail, John Woods, Jacob Sprecker, Stephn Bourn, Jr., Daniel Keith, Stephen Hail, Mahlon Collins, Nimrod Moore, Joshua Hanks, Elisha Bedwell, Dudley Hail, Stephen Stone, Dennis Fielder, Jonathan Thomas, Francis Hail and William Bonham, who being sworn received a charge from the court and retired to consider their presentments and after some time returned into court and made presentments in the following words, to wit: "We the grand jury impanneled for the county of Grayson do present David Cornutt for a breach of the peace by beating and abusing a certain Jesse Vaughn, both labourers of Grayson County at the house of Stephen Hail, on the third day of April last by information of Richmond Hail and Stephen Hail two of our own body." | ||
| Tax | 1813 | Grayson Co., VA |
| on 1813 Grayson Co., Va Personal Property Tax List, Stephen Hail tithes: 1 slaves 12-16: 1 horses: 6 tax: 1.55 | ||
| Court | 15 May 1815 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a Superior Court begun and held for the county of Grayson on Monday the 15th day of May 1815: "The following persons being returned as grand jurors to wit: Henry L. Sheffy, foreman, Richard Hail, Francis Hail, Stephen Hail, Robert Crofford, Anthnoy Wheeler, Mahlon Collins, John Frost, Davis Coulson, Joseph Fields, David Noblett, Jacob Hays, Isaac Garrison, Thomas Patton, John Patton, William McKnight, James Atkins, Arthur Parker, Isaac Willets, William Carrico, Samuel Parker, John Austin and Hardy Jones, who being sworn received a charge from the court and retired to consider their presentments and after some time returned into court and presented an indictment against Munford Smith for murder. An indictment against Levi Johnston for an assault indorsed true bills, and made presentments in the following words, to wit: "We the Grand Jury of the Superior Court for the County of Grayson do present Daniel Austin distiller and John Collins farmer for breaking the peace by fighting at Greensville on the 25th of April last, information John Austin and Thomas Patton both of our body." | ||
| Tax | 1815 | Elk Creek, Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hail: one farm on Elk Creek joining the lands of Martin Dickenson, 200 acres having thereon two dwelling houses of logs, one kitchen, barn and stable, valued at $10; one female slave between the ages of 12 and 50 years, values at $25; total $1250. | ||
| Court | 14 Oct 1816 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a Superiour Court begn and held for the County of Grayson on Monday the 14th day of October 1816: "The following persons were returned as Grand Jurors towit: Joshua Stoneman, Jabez Johnston, Levi Burcham, William Cloud, William H. Boyer, Francis Hail, Jacob Boyer, Coonrod Hackler, Barney Wells, George Ring, Samuel Fulton, Jacob Kirk, John Boyer, Charles Rowark, Samuel Byrd, Matthew Dickey, James Bedwell, Joseph Elliott, Jacob Wright, Stephen Hail, Isaac Garrison, Bennett Rector, and Charles Lewis who being sworn received a charge from the court and retired to consider their presentments and after some time returned into court and presented an indictment against Lewis Brewer for an assault and an indictment against John Hawks for compounding a felony, endorsed true bills and having nothing further to present were discharged." | ||
| Court | 15 Oct 1817 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a Superior Court of Law begun and held for the County of Grayson on Monday the 15th day of October 1817: The Commonwealth, pltf v Stephen Hail, deft Indictment for an assault. This day came the defendant by his attorney and plead not guilty to the indictment and put himself upon the county and the prosecutor likewise and thereupon came a jury towit: Isaiah Austin Bennet Rector, Stephen South, Samuel Fulton, James McDaniel, Bennett Rector, John Ring, William Davis, Jeremiah Bledsoe, John Austin, James Warrick, and John Clemons who being elected sworn to try the issue aforesaid joined and having heard the evidence upon their oaths do say the defendant is guilty in the manner and form as in the indictment against him is alleged and they do assess his fine to four dollars, whereupon it is considered by the court that the defendant forfeit and pay the commonwealth the fine aforesaid by the jurors assessed and the costs in this behalf expended & may be taken &c. | ||
| Administrator | 21 Dec 1817 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hail Sr. was an administrator for the will of Jacob Rudy dated 21 Dec 1817 | ||
| Court | 18 May 1818 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a Superior Court of Law and held for Grayson County on Monday the 18th day of May 1818: "The following persons were returned as Grand Jurors, to wit: Aaron Betts, Samuel Hagar, Jeremiah Coulton, Stephen Hail, Jacob Boyer, Francis Hail, Richard Hail, Jesse Rector, Daniel Davis, Robert Crawford, John Boyer, Stephen R....., Stephen Stone, Daniel Boyer, James Ogle, Isaac Porter, Meredith Shockley, Thomas Patton, Allen Barbour, Michael Farmer, Isaac Moore, John Isom, and Stephen Bourn who being sworn retired to considered of their presentments and after some time returned into court and presented an indictment against John Reeves & Allen Burton for horse stealing. An indicment against John Reeves & Allen Burton for a misdemeanor, an indictment against John Cooper and Vincent Maynor for a breach of the peace, an indictment against Vincent Maynor and John Center [name should probably be Senter] for a breach of the peace, indoresd true bills and having nothing further to present were discharged." | ||
| Court | 17 May 1819 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a Superior Court of law begun and held for Grayson County on Monday the 17th day of May 1819: "The following persons were returned as Grand Jurors towit: John Blair, foreman, Joshua Stoneman, Joshua Hanks, William Hail, Churchwell Jones, William Cloud, John Fielder, William Davis, Ebenezer Lundy, Mahlon Collins, John Warrick, Peter Carrico, Jacob Boyer, Stephen Rudy, Stephen Hail, Sen., Conrad Hackler, Reuben Cornutt, John Boyer, William Ward, Lewis Brewer, Henry Edwards, Isaac Moore, and John Cornutt who being sworn received a charge from the court and retired to consider of their presentments and after some time returned into court and presented an indictment against Smith Buckley and William Lyon and and indictment against John Reeves, Sr., assaults endorsed true bills and having nothing further to present were discharged." | ||
| Appraiser | Aug 1819 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hail was an appraiser of the estate of James Cornutt in Aug 1819 | ||
| Appraiser | 17 Apr 1820 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hail Sr was an appraiser of the estate of James Sage on 17 Apr 1820 | ||
| Tax | 1824 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hail paid $1.54 tax for the following personal property in 1824 in Grayson co., Va: 2 white tithable 1 black tithables 1 slaves 5 horses | ||
| Appointed | 4 Sep 1824 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hail Sr was an appraiser for the estate of James Cornutt on 4 Sep 1824 | ||
| Tax | 1828 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Col. Stephen Hail paid $1.07 tax for the following personal property in 1828 in Grayson co., Va: 1 white tithable 1 black tithables 0 negroes age 12+ 5 horses | ||
| Census | 1830 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Tax | 1835 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hale paid $.62 tax for the following personal property in 1835 in Grayson co., Va: 1 (white) tithable 2 blacks age 16+ 0 blacks age 12-16 2 horses | ||
| Census | 1840 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Census | 1850 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Probate | Feb 1854 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Stephen Hail will probated Feb 1854 in Grayson co., Va will book 3, page 253, 270, 274, 389 mentions: Frances, Eli C., William B. | ||
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| pNHa (f) - Roots in Virginia Nathaniel Claiborne Hale |
| 1835 Grayson County Virginia Personal Property Tax List http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/gray1835.htm dated: 5 Jul 1998 Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| Grayson County, Virginia Death Register, 1854-1870 New River Historical Notes |
| The 1805 Grayson County, Virginia Land Tax List transcribed by Jeffrey c. Weaver, May 1998 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/gray1805.htm found: 21 Feb 2000 Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| The 1824 Grayson County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/gray1824.htm dated 1 Jul 1998 Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| The 1828 Grayson County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/gray1828.htm dated: 4 July 1998 Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| 1850 Census of Grayson co., Va found: 16 Jun 2001 MSS research |
| wATh - William Bourne descendants http://www.claynet.com/athomas/bourne/index.htm found: 1998 http://www.claynet.com/athomas/andtes/i0036184.htm#i36184 found: 5 Dec 2000 Andrew P. Thomas <athomas@claynet.com> |
| C - Notes on Lewis Hale and his Descendants various Hale descendants. |
| educated guess Michael Sheppard |
| Grayson County Transportion and Roads New River Historical Notes |
| The 1811 Grayson County, Virginia Court Order Book http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/gc1811co.htm dated: 1998 found: 24 Feb 2001 various |
| Pioneer Settlers of Grayson County, Virginia B. F. Nuckolls |
| Grayson co VA Will Book 1 -- 1796-1839 James L. Douthat |
| Grayson County, Virginia Superior Court Order Book 1809-1821 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/gcsupct.htm found: 24 Feb 2001 not dated transcribed by Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| The 1813 Grayson County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List transcribed by Jeffrey C. Weaver, June, 1998 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/gray1813.htm found: 21 Feb 2000 Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| Southwest Virginia Tax Assessements, 1815 - Grayson, Lee, Scott, Russell, Washington, and Wythe Counties. 975.5 K26s Mary B Kegley |
| 1830 Census of Grayson co., Va found: 9 Jun 2001 MSS research |
| 1840 Census of Grayson co., Va found: 9 Jun 2001 MSS research |
| 1850 Grayson County, Virginia Federal Census transcribed by Joan Lewin <lewin3@earthlink.net> |
| Grayson County Will Book I & 2 and index to books 1-13 microfilm copy of original |
| How to cite this page as a source | |
| author: | Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu > |
| title: | Genealogical events for Stephen HALE |
| url: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I635.html |
| updated: | 18 Dec 2005 |