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    1. Re: [SCABBEVI] HALL
    2. Audrey Pool
    3. The HALL/HOLLOWAY connections are ours. I am posting this because someone on the Abbeville-List is seeking ancestors of her William HALL. Audrey Edgefield District, SC Will Book, 1787-1836: "9 Dec 1794. I, James HALL, of Turkey Creek, being well in years and weak in body but of sound mind and memory. I lend to my beloved wife Martha HALL during her natural life if she remains a widow seven Negroes to wit: Sam, Frank, Hannah, John, Patt, Catto, Selvia & her child Delila but if she marry she to have Hannah only, with the others to be divided amongst my children: William, John, Thomas, James, Armstead, Lucy, & Prudence HALL, also my wife to have possession of the land whereon I now live during her life & at her death my son Thomas HALL shall possess all the land on the South side of Turkey Creek with the 220 acres on the waters of Little Turkey Creek and my son Armstead HALL to have all my land on the West side of Turkey Creek. I leave all my furniture to my wife forever to give or dispose of as she thinks proper, likewise all my stock of cattle, hoggs, & sheep with four horses, viz: Buck, Goleah, Paul & Jenny. I give to my son William HALL one Negro man named Bob. I give to my son John one Negro named Adam. I give to my son Thomas one Negro named Lewis & one bay mare called Jolly. I give to my son James one Negro named Peter and one young mare called Clips & I order & allow L60 sterling to be raised from my estate to buy a tract of land for my son James HALL. I give to my son Armstead HALL one Negro named Daniel. I give to my dtr. Anne HOLLOWAY two Negroes named George & Lucy. I give to my dtr. Sarah WINN two Negroes named Charles & Jude. I give to my dtr. Amey HALL two Negroes named Edith & Nancy. I give to my dtr. Lucy HALL one Negro girl named Kizzy. I give to my dtr. Prudence HALL one Negro named Mary. I appoint my sons William & Thomas HALL as executors. Wit: Eugene BRENAN, Robert BURT & Philip BURT. Signed: James HALL. Proved by the oath of Eugene BRENAN & Robert BURT in the Oct Term 1795 & ordered to record." Source: Genealogical Abstracts of Edgefield Equity Court Records: "William HALL vs Richard WINN. Many of defendants, children of Miles HALL, Richard WINN, Thomas HOLLOWAY, Elizabeth POOLE, Patsy HALL, Armstead HALL reside out of state, they are given three months to plead from the publication of this notice in Richmond Enquier. Mary SNEAD et al vs Jane COBB & others. Mary HART, Cecilia HART, Claiborne.(no second page)." Note: This information is at the end of a much larger record between Susanna RAMBO and other names that intermarried with the known families. (aep) Source: Early Settlers of Mecklenburg Co, VA HALL, Banister William MARSHALL 12-13-1790 HALL, Patsy " 12-13-1790 HALL, Miles " 12-13-1790 Orphans of Miles HALL**, Senior, deceased Note: Miles HALL married Susanna MARSHALL, daughter of William MARSHALL, deceased. Susanna (MARSHALL) HALL married (2) George ROYSTER.

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