| Birth | 1774 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Death | Jan 1815-Feb 1815 | Norfolk, York Co., VA |
| Spouse | ||
| m. Nancy Burris / Mary Buroughs | ||
| Tax | 1794 | Grayson Co., VA |
| on 1794 Grayson County Personal Tax list, Dudley Haile listed the following: 1 White male over 16, 2 Horses. | ||
| Court | 22 Jul 1794 | Grayson Co., VA |
| "At a Court held for the county of Grayson on the 22nd day of July, 1794 present: Flower Swift, Nathaniel Frisbie, Nathaniel Pope, Lewis Hale, Gentlemen Justices. On the motion of George Ring and Richard Hale, a certificate is granted for obtaining letters of administrations of the Estate of Martin Ring, and whereupon they entered into with William Hale, Lewis Hale, Dudley Hale, and Jacob Spraker, their securities, and qualified according to law. Ordered that Dudley Hale be appointed Overseer of the road in place of Timothy Roark, and that he, with the usual hands, keep the same in repair." | ||
| Property | 1800 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Dudley Hale owned 1 slave in Grayson co. in 1800. | ||
| Court | Oct 1803 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Dudley Hail was one of the appraisers of the estate of Sylvester Ott in Oct 1803 | ||
| Tax | 1805 | Grayson Co., VA |
| on 1805 Grayson Co., Va Land Tax List, Dudley Hail 140 acres value: 70 tax: .34 | ||
| Court | 4 Sep 1809 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a court begun and held for the County of Grayson on the 4th day September 1809: "The following persons being returned as Grand Jurors, to wit: John Fielder, Flower Swift, George Curin, Daniel Keith, William Vaughn, Joshua Hanks, John Hill, David Noblett, Francis Hail, Dudley Hail, Daniel McPherson, Minitree Jones, David Vaughn, William Ballard, Enoch Osborne, Thomas Young, David Cox, William Stone, Timothy Roward, Jr., and Silas Pearce who being sworn, received a charge from the court and retired to considered their presentments and after some time returned into court and presented a bill of indictment against Elijah Farmer, for an assault, indorses a true bill" | ||
| Tax | 27 Mar 1810 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Dudley Hail paid tax on 27 Mar 1810 for the following: 1 white tithable, 3 slaves age 16+, 8 horses | ||
| Property | 1810 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Dudley Hale owned 3 slaves in Grayson co. in 1810. | ||
| Property | 22 Jan 1811 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a court begun and held for the county of Grayson on Tuesday the 22nd day of January 1811: "A deed from Richard Cole and Sarah his wife to Dudley Hail was acknowledged in Court by the said Richard and ordered to be recorded, and a commission for the acknowledgement and pursuant to the said Sarah together with a certificate of the execution thereof was returned to court and ordered to be recorded." | ||
| Property | 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 William Hail & Lucy his wife to Dudley Hail was acknowledged in Court by the said William and ordered to be recorded." | ||
| Public Office | 25 Jun 1811 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a court begun and held for the County of Grayson the 25th day of June 1811: "Ordered that Dudley Hail be appointed overseer of the road in place of Timothy Rowark dec'd and that he with the usual hands keep the same in repair accordingly." | ||
| Court | 14 Oct 1811 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a Superior Court began and held for the County of Grayson on Monday the 14th day of October 1811: "The following persons were returned as Grand Jurors to wit, Minitree Jones, Peter Anderson, Stephen Perkins, William Bonham, John Woods, Shadrack Greer, Andrew Hunton, Randolph Collins, Daniel McPherson, Stephen Stone, Dudley Hail, Charles Rowark, Francis Hail, Abraham Noblett, Annuel Edwards, Hyram Wills, George Keith, John Collins, Enoch Cox, David Cox, Thomas Johnson, and Richard Lundy, who being sworn received a charge from the court, and returned to consider of their presentments and after some time returned into court and were adjourned untill tomorrow morning 10 o'clock." | ||
| Public Office | 25 Feb 1812 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a court begun and held for the county of Grayson on Tuesday the 25th day of February 1812: "Ordered that William Hail, and his tythes, Martin Dickenson and his tythes, William H. Boyer and his tythes, John Boyer, Stephen Clark and Jacob Kanoy be allotted to work on the road of which Dudley Hail is overseer." | ||
| Public Office | 23 Jun 1812 | Grayson Co., VA |
| At a court begun and held for the county of Grayson on Tuesday the 23rd day of June 1812: "Ordered that William Hash (Hail?), John Fielder and Martin Dickerson be appointed to allot the hands to work on the roads Dudley Hail, Francis Hail, Dennis Fielder, Richard Hall, David Cornutt, William Long are surveyors." | ||
| Military | 1812 | |
| fought in War of 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, Dudley Hail tithes: 3 slaves 16+: 2 horses: 6 other: 1 grist mill tax: 3.14 | ||
| Appraiser | Mar 1814 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Dudley Hail was an appraiser of the estate of Jonathan Stone in Mar 1814. | ||
| Will | 12 Jan 1815 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Will of Dudley Hail I Dudley Hail of the county of Grayson and the State of Virginia do make this my Last Will and Testament in the manner following. To wit my will and desire is that after my debts is paid out of my personal Estate the balance of my personal together with all my real and mixed estate to remain in possesion of my beloved wife Nancy Hail during her life for the use of her and my children and after her death to pass to them all equally which are as followeth. Preston Hail, Burris Hail, Lewis Hail, Polly Hail, Franklin Hail, Sally Hail, Jestin Hail, Olive Hail and Elizabeth Hail. Second my desire is that an inventory and appraisement be made without a sale of the property, unless it is thought necessary by my executors who I shall hereafter appoint for the purposes of paying some of my debts if there is any the use and posession of the property above mentioned by my wife is intended in lue of her dower. And lastly I do constitute and appoint my beloved wife Nancy Hail, Preston Hail, and Francis Hail Excutrix and Excutors of this my Last Will and Testament revolking all former Wills and Testaments by me made. In testemony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of January 1815. | ||
| Probate | Feb 1815 | Grayson Co., VA |
| will of Dudley Hail probated Feb 1815. Names wife Nancy, children: Preston, Burris, Lewis, Polly, Franklin, Sally, Jeston, Olive, Elizabeth. Grayson February Court 1815 This noncupative will of Dudley Hail dec'd was proven in court by Richard Hail, Francis Hail and Joshua Stonerman and ordered to be recorded and Nancy Hail, Francis Hail, and Preston Hail exec'd therein named came into court and entered into bond in the penalty of $4,000.00 conditioned as the law dirests and qualified according to law. | ||
| Estate Inventory | 18 Mar 1815 | Grayson Co., VA |
| "Dudley Hail - Inventory - 18 Mar 1815 - taken by William Stone, Stephen Stone and John Fielder for the executives. recorded: Mar 1815 M. Dickenson CC" | ||
| Estate Sale | 1 Sep 1815 | Grayson Co., VA |
| "Dudley Hail - sale property sol 1 Sep 1815 to: Alexander Atkins, Samuel Alley, John Banner, Richard Brewer, James Bedwell, Aaron Brewer, William Brewer, Thomas Comer, John Comer, James Cornutt, John Cooper, William Cornutt, William Couch, John Collins, John Cornutt son of James, Jacob Delp, John Fielder, Samuel Fulton, James Golden, Francis Hail, Richard Hail, William Hail, John Hail Sr, Francis Hail Jr, Capt. Lewis Hail, Burris Hail, Preston Hail, Stpehen Hail Esqr., Powel Hail, Conrad Hackler, John Hall, Jacob Hines, Jacob Kirk, Stephen Hughes, John Landrith, Smith Martin, Vincent Maynor, James Porter, Madison Pool, John Roberts, Preston Robinson, George Harper, Ezekiel Robinson, Capt. James Sage, Stephen Stone, Hail Snow, Micajah Stone, Menoah Stone Esqr., Joseph Sutherland, Michael Shuler, James Swimey, Charles Sexton, William Surgener, John Shoop, Peter Shoop, John Snider, Jacob Shoop, James Worrick, Robert Worrick, Robert Worrick Sr., Barnabas Wells, William Wright Jr, Jacob Wright, James Walker, John Vaughn, Frederick Young, Nancy Stuart a woman of color, negroe Ben, Hannah Stuart a woman of color, John W. Stuart, and David Burris. Francis Hail, Exec. for Dudley Hail" | ||
| Grayson County, Virginia Slaveholders 1800-1860 New River Historical Notes |
| 1794 Grayson County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List transcribed by Jeffrey c. Weaver, May 1998 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/g794pptx.htm found: 21 Feb 2000 Jeffrey C Weaver |
| 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 1810 Grayson County, Virginia Tax List http://www.ls.net/~newriver/gray1810.htm Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| C - Notes on Lewis Hale and his Descendants various Hale descendants. |
| RPa |
| Pioneer Settlers of Grayson County, Virginia B. F. Nuckolls |
| educated guess Michael Sheppard |
| Lewis Hale death corrections, posted on Lewis Hale page 17 Jan 2000 Lewis Hale death corrections, via email 18 May 2000 Lewis Hale Sr's Death web page at: http://members.aol.com/haleroots/lewishale.html referred to in above email. Lewis Hale death updates, via email 5 May 2001, provides new web page location: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~chale/lewishale.html email received 24 May 2001 subject "Dudley Hale wife's name" Bob Hillskember, Jr <bobhillsjr@aol.com> |
| Grayson County: A History in Words and Pictures Bettye-Lou Fields |
| 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 |
| 1810 Grayson co., Va Tax List MSS research |
| The 1811 Grayson County, Virginia Court Order Book http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/gc1811co.htm dated: 1998 found: 24 Feb 2001 various |
| The 1812 Grayson County, Virginia Court Order Book http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/gc1812co.htm dated: 1998 found: 24 Feb 2001 various |
| 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 |
| Grayson County, Virginia Wills 1793- 1849 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/graywill.htm Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| Over the Mountain Men - Their Early Court Records in Southwest Virginia 929.3 W896o 1962 Anne Lowry Worrell |
| How to cite this page as a source | |
| author: | Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu > |
| title: | Genealogical events for Dudley HALE |
| url: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I71.html |
| updated: | 18 Aug 2004 |