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    1. [VAFRANKL] Fw: Rev. War HALE patriot?
    2. Bud Jones
    3. Oops, sorry I was off by ten years on Harry Lee. He must 91 by now. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bud Jones" <Bud.C.Jones@cox.net> To: <vafrankl@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 10:01 AM Subject: Re: [VAFRANKL] Rev. War HALE patriot? > The info I remember from Harry Lee King and Andrew Gravely was that it was > started by Shadrack but not sure he lived long to live in it. It was > taken over by a son. The National Register of Historic Places plaque > indicates circa 1780. My info indicates Shadrack died in 1783. > > Is Harry Lee still alive? Last time I saw him was in 2000 but I haven't > seen an obit. He would be about 101 now. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kathe Martin" <kmartin@librarytech.com> > To: <vafrankl@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 9:17 AM > Subject: Re: [VAFRANKL] Rev. War HALE patriot? > > >> When I talked with Harry King about his house a few years back, he >> said that he thought it had been built by Shadrach's son Larkin. I'm >> curious about it being built by Shadrach. Do you have a construction >> date? >> >> Great to meet cousins! >> >> Kathe Young Martin >> >> >>>Do you know the parents or origin of Charity Loftus, wife of William >>>Hunter? >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Bud Jones >>> To: vafrankl@rootsweb.com >>> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 10:54 PM >>> Subject: Re: [VAFRANKL] Rev. War HALE patriot? >>> >>> >>> Cuzn Carolyn, >>> This is getting toooo complicated! I have not tied the Robert Jones >>> that >>> performed the marriage of John Hale and Susannah Wade to my line >>> yet. I do >>> have a Robert Jones who was married to Marie VanMeter daughter of John >>> VanMeter and Sarah Bodine. This Robert was the father of the >>> revolutionary >>> war Thomas Jones that my sisters uesd to join the DAR. Don't know if >>> they >>> are one and the same Robert. >>> >>> Now getting to the Turners: I am decended from the same Shadrack and >>> Ann >>> Hill Turner as you, through their son William who married Jane Hunter. >>> My >>> line goes on down through their son Josiah Hunter Turner who married >>> Drucilla P. Philpot on 11 Mar 1810. Their son Meshack then married >>> Sarah >>> Ann DeShazo 7 Sep 1842. Their son George King Turner was my great >>> grandfather. >>> >>> Sarah Ann DeShazo's father was George King DeShazo. George's dad was >>> William of revolutionary war fame mentined in the earlier >>> e-mail. William's >>> wife Jane King's father was George King also in the war. George King >>> married Mary Niblet. >>> >>> Jane Hunter's parents were William Hunter and Charity Loftis. As you >>> know >>> Ben Franklin was the US's first postmaster-- well, he had a partner in >>> Virginia who was named William Hunter. I would love to prove these >>> two >>> William Hunters one and the same. >>> >>> I have been to William Turner, Josiah H. Turner, Meshack Turner and >>> George >>> K.Turner's graves. Do you know where Shadrack's grave is? I also >>> have a >>> picture of Shadrick's house in Henry, Virginia. It has been restored >>> by >>> another cousin (Harry Lee King Jr.-4th once removed to me) and is on >>> the >>> National Register. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Carolyn Bruce" <cdhbruce@cox.net> >>> To: <vafrankl@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 3:44 PM >>> Subject: Re: [VAFRANKL] Rev. War HALE patriot? >>> >>> >>> > Cuzn Bud, >>> > >>> > I descend from John and Susannah, also through their son William who >>> > married >>> > Betsy WADE. I don't know when or where John was born, but it's >>> thought it >>> > was somewhere around 1765. There's a possibility that he was a >>> brother or >>> > cousin to Rev. War Vet Thomas HALE who married Agnes PRICE, and if >>> John >>> > was >>> > born a few years earlier, and/or went into the army later, he could >>> have >>> > participated in the Revolution. I have John's death date as 1833, >>> but I >>> > have >>> > no documentation. The date came from my cousin, and I don't >>> know where she >>> > got the information. >>> > >>> > By the way, John and Susannah were married by Robert JONES, >>> according to >>> > Wingfield. A relative of yours? >>> > >>> > What TURNER? I descend from Shadrack, married Ann (HILL?) and son >>> William >>> > who married Jane HUNTER... >>> > >>> > I also descend from KINGs... but before the Revolution by a >>> generation. >>> > >>> > Carolyn HALE BRUCE, >>> > DAR, IBSSG, VBGS >>> > >>> > Co-author, Rebel King, Hammer of the Scots >>> > Rebel King, The Har'ships and >>> > Rebel King, Bannok Burn >>> > >>> > See all the books we publish at: >>> > www.bruceandbruceinc.com >>> > (Angus MacKilt shirts, too!) >>> > >>> > ----- Original Message ----- >>> > From: "Bud Jones" <Bud.C.Jones@cox.net> >>> > To: <vafrankl@rootsweb.com> >>> > Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 11:35 AM >>> > Subject: Re: [VAFRANKL] Rev. War HALE patriot? was Simpson >>> RICHARDS,b. abt >>> > 1804, Floyd or Franklin >>> > >>> > >>> >> Carolyn, thanks for the info and offer of help. >>> >> The Hale of most likely age would have been John who married >>> Sussannah >>> >> Wade >>> >> in Franklin Co 17 Mar 1789. He may have been a bit too young? >>> >> I do not have his birth or death dates. I have additional >>> info on two of >>> >> his sons William and Thomas, both of whom are my ancestors. I have >>> >> John's >>> >> father as Thomas who married Jane Armstrong but no other info. >>> >> >>> >> My sisters are DAR members from Thomas Jones. I believe they could >>> have >>> >> used our Turner and DeShazo ancestors as well. I have found info >>> where >>> >> William DeShazo was a contentinal soldier, Joining up and marching >>> to >>> >> Valley >>> >> Forge in spring of 1777. He served with Lafayette under >>> Washington, was >>> >> in >>> >> many battles, the most noted were Monmoth and with General >>> Wayne at Stony >>> >> Point when it was captured. He was honorably discharged in >>> 1780 and went >>> >> on >>> >> to marry Jane King. >>> > >>> > >>> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>> > The SECOND Sunday in each month will set aside for a "Brick Wall" >>> Roll >>> > Call. 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Please always put the surname you seek in the subject and >>>tell us something about your Brick Wall person. >>>To contact Listowner: >>>Rena Worthen doreatr@rbnet.com >>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>>Search this list's archived messages! >>>http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>>------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>VAFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >>>the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> The SECOND Sunday in each month will set aside for a "Brick Wall" Roll >> Call. Please always put the surname you seek in the subject and tell us >> something about your Brick Wall person. >> To contact Listowner: >> Rena Worthen doreatr@rbnet.com >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Search this list's archived messages! >> http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> VAFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >

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