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HANNAH ELLIS HALE

Located at 216 Coxes Springs Rd., Fall Branch, TN in a field beside the house. Bud Cox is the caretaker of the Hales graves - they are pretty tall white monuments standing on a high hill overlooking the valley
Hannah was born August 8, 1813 in Washington Co., Tennessee and died June 10, 1831 in Washington Co., Tennessee Her father born North Carolina and her mother in Tennessee. Elizabeth Gresham Ellis mother was Dorcas Lane Gresham. Dorcas' father was John Fuller Lane. His mother was Sarah Fuller Lane (m Richard Lane)- she was the sister of Henry Fuller of Baltimore (their father was John Fuller). Richard is the son of Dutton Lane.
Landon Carter HALE was born January 1, 1802 in Washington Co., Tennessee and died April 19, 1893 in Washington Co., Tennessee. Landon & Hannah married June 10, 1831 in Washington Co., Tennessee with matrimony rites by Jesse Riggs, M.G.
Father of Landon Carter Hale was Shadrick HALE born 1758 in Baltimore, Maryland and Mother Molly born 1765 in Washington Co., Tennessee


  • 1. James E. HALE born January 6, 1832 died July 21, 1897 in Washington Co., Tennessee. James married twice ; (1)Delcenia Chase born 1841 died 1864 after the birth of son William Brewer Hale ; Delcina Chase Hale is buried in the Old Babb's Cemetery in Greene County, Tennessee (2)Nancy Ann Ferguson born October 4, 1844 died April 5, 1932 ; Nancy and James are buried at Fairview Cemetery in Wash. Co., Tennessee. Delcenia was daughter of Margaret Brown Chase & Nancy Ann was daughter of Asenath Brown Ferguson
  • 2. Mary M. HALE born February 4, 1838 died February 18, 1884 Wash. Co., Tennessee
  • 3. Shadrack G. HALE born February 12, 1840 died September 9, 1921
  • 4. Richard Hutts HALE born 1843
  • 5. William Casper HALE born February 14, 1844 died May 23, 1918 ; He married January 25, 1866 to Emma H. Kiser born April 1847 died 1923 ; they adopted Belle
  • 6. Samuel HALE born 1846 died July 13, 1858
  • 7. Thomas M. HALE born 1848 died July 10, 1858
  • 8. Elizabeth Matilda HALE born 1849 married Bolton and lived in Greene Co., Tennessee
  • 9. Elijah Harrison HALE born May 1851
  • 10.Sarah Etta HALE born died June 14, 1902 ; she married James Marion King born 1860 died 1933

  • William Brewer Hale born November 24, 1859 and died 1947 in Texas
  • 1. Thomas Newton Hale born February 9, 1867
  • 2. Landon Henry Hale born November 12, 1868
  • 3. Mary Tennessee Hale born March 9, 1871
  • 4. Martha D. Hale born January 1873
  • 5. James Huvil Hale born August 11, 1875

  • 1. Landon King
  • 2. Son King
  • 3. Grace King
  • 4. Fleeta King
  • 5. Baby King born and died June 1902

    • James Marion King was the son of John King and Sarah Cochran. Sarah being the daughter of George Cochran & Rebecca Barkley ; Rebecca was a sister to my gggg grandfather Daniel Burgess Barkley


    All research seems to point to Hannah Ellis parents being James Ellis and Elizabeth Gresham. Grandparents William Ellis of Maryland via Rowan Co., North Carolina before settling in Washington Co., Tennessee and his wife Martha Unknown. Maternal grandparents were THOMAS GRESHAM and DORCAS LANE


  • #1968 - Hale, Landon, 38 b. TN, Hannah 35 b. TN, James 14, Mary M. 12, Shaddrack 10, Richard H. 7, William C. 6, Thomas M. 4, Elizabeth M. 2 &endash; all the children were born in Tennessee

  • #596 - Hale, Landon C. 48, Hannah 47, Mary M. 22, Shadrack 19, Richard H. 17, William C. 16, Elizabeth M. 14, Elijah H. 8, Sarah E. 2

  • #126 - Hale, Landon C. 58, Hannah 57, Mary M. 30, Elijah H. 18, Sarah E. 12, Etta 6
  • #127 -William C. 25, Emma H. 22

  • Landon C. Hale 68 farmer
  • Hannah 67 wife
  • Mollie M. 58 daughter
  • Sarah Etta 31 daughter
  • Eda Etta M..........black servant age 12 housework
  • neighbor E.H Hale 29 farmer
  • Mary L. 22 wife keeping house
  • Son of Landon & Hannah; William Hale 35 farmer
  • Emma 33 wife
  • Belle D. adopted age 5