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    1. [PACE] William Hackney
    2. James Blair
    3. William Walker's will (1772) mentions his grandson William Hackney. Does anyone know the name of the Walker daughter who married a Hackney? Did William Walker's grandson marry Millicent Foreman? Or is that a different William Hackney? "In the book EARLY MARRIAGES OF NASH CO. N.C. by Williams and Griffin on p.193 entitled Marriages proved from Deeds, Wills, Court Minutes and Inventories, on a list compiled by Watson is the following: Hardy Cain m Mary Foreman, dau of Benjamin Foreman c. 1780; William Hackney m Milly Foreman. Wit. Jethro Denson, Joseph Denson." (Ezell book). Abstracts of Will Book, Nash Co. p.51: William Hackney will dated 6 Mar 1787, no probate date, names wife Milly, son Jennings, daus Elizabeth and Penelope. Exr. Benjamin Foreman. Wit. Jethro Denson, Joseph Denson. The will of Benjamin Foreman (Chatham Co NC, 1796) mentions his daughter Millicent and the three children "that she had by William Hackney". Benjamin Foreman's daughter Mary is believed to be the Mary Foreman who married Hardy Cain; Hardy Cain was named as executor of Benjamin Foreman's will. James

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