Person:Grace Hall (16)

Research Notes

• named after her maternal grandmother, Grace Burton

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Descendants of Leonard Hall website.

   ... Grace Hall Forqueran gave a deposition of 21 Sept 1840, stating she was 89 years old. She also stated she was the sister of William Hall who married Urcella Woodward in Bedford Co., VA. ...
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   [cos1776 note: No sources given. The date of the deposition is in error. See record below.]

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Pension Application of William Hall W8884.

   [Grace gave a deposition on behalf of her sister-in-law, Urcilla (Woodward) Hall, widow of her brother William.]
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   [Transcribed and annotated by C. Leon Harris]
   
   ... The deposition of Grayce Forquenan a citizen of Montgomery County Ky taken this 24th day of
   September 1840 to be read as evidence in favour of the application of Mrs Urcilea Hall for a pension
   under the act of Congress passed July 4 1836 th
   Deponent being Eighty nine years old Deposeth and saith that she is the sister of William Hall Deceased
   and well recollects when he was married to Urcilea Woodward which marriage took place in Bedford
   County in the State of Virginia sometime during the Revolutionary War But the Deponents memory does
   not serve her to give the date but she well recollects that shortly after said marriage she lent her Sister
   inlaw Urcilea the present applicant, thread enough to make into linen to make her Brother William Hall
   two Suits of Clothes to wear to the army, And she recollects he did go in to the army as a light horse man
   and wore the said Clothes but how long he served or at what time he went in to the army the Deponent
   does not now recollect But he went in shortly after his marriage
   She knows her Brother William Hall died upwards of Twenty years ago and that her Sisterinlaw Urcilea
   Hall has remained a widow ever since. And further saith not Grayce herxMark Torquenan
   ...