Person:John Hall (449)

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John Hall, of Hall's Gap
b. Virginia
d. Lincoln County, Kentucky
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  1. Sarah "Sally" HallBef 1781 -
  2. John Hall
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Name John Hall, of Hall's Gap
Gender Male
Birth? Virginia
Property[1] 10 Jan 1783 Lincoln County, VirginiaPreemption - 1000 ac to John Holder, assignee of John Hall
Property[2] 14 Jul 1783 Lincoln County, Virginia100 ac to John Hall, assignee of John Francis, Jr.
Marriage to Unknown
Death? Lincoln County, Kentucky
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Research Notes

  • had a 1000 ac preemption, obtained in 1781, that adjoined the Stephenson preemption on the south end. Hall's Gap was on the south end of Hall's 1000 ac preemption
References
  1. ↑ Property Record.

    [Lincoln County Entries]
    Entry #: 2617 (Image) 152 KB Date: 1/10/1783
    Book: 1 Page: 337 Name: Holder, John
    Assignee of #1: Hall, John
    Acres: 1000 Type of WT: Preemption
    WT #1: 196
    WaterCourse: Silver Creek
    Joined his settlement (as assignee of said Hall who was assignee of Robert Tate) on the branches of Silver Creek on lower side of said settlement and extended down the branches for quantity.

  2. ↑ Property Record.

    Entry #: 3138 (Image) 99 KB Date: 7/14/1783
    Book: 2 Page: 17 Name: Hall, John
    Assignee of #1: Francis, John, Jr.
    Acres: 100 Type of WT: Unknown
    WaterCourse: Unknown Surveyed\Amended\Withdrawn: A
    Adjoined his preemption extending to the east for the quantity.

  3.   Recorded, in Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky place names. (Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, c1984).

    [Hall's Gap was named for John Hall, pioneer settler, whose 1781 preemption included the present day site of Hall's Gap]

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