Person:Nathan Hall (29)

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Nathaniel Hall
b.Abt 1792 Virginia, United States
d. Smith, Tennessee, United States
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  1. Claiborne Hall, of Hall's HillAbt 1788 - Bef 1874
  2. Nathaniel HallAbt 1792 -
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  1. Louisiana HallAbt 1812 -
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Facts and Events
Name Nathaniel Hall
Alt Name Nathan Hall
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1792 Virginia, United States
Residence[1] 1811 Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, United States
Military? 1812 War of 1812 - served in Capt. Anthony H. Metcalfe's company
Marriage to Frances Herod
Military[5] From 24 Sep 1813 to 3 Sep 1814 private in Captain James WALTON’s Company
Census[19] 1840 Smith, Tennessee, United States
Census[21] 1850 Smith, Tennessee, United States
Census[27] 1860 Smith, Tennessee, United States
Death? Smith, Tennessee, United States
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Working timeline

1811 - Smith County, TN - named in notice of dead letter addressed to Nathan and Claiborne HALL at Carthage post office 1

1812 - War of 1812 - served in Captain Anthony H. METCALFE’s company from Smith County Citation needed

1815 Feb 16 - Smith County, TN - served as juror 3

1817 Jul 28 - Smith County, TN - witnesses deed between Joel Dyer and Daniel M. Lane for land 4

1819 May 17 - Smith County, TN - witnesses deed between Daniel Lane and Mathew Harper for slaves 6

1820 - Smith County, TN - NOT listed in 1820 census - possibly he is the male (age 26-45) found in the household of Thomas Hall.

1822 Nov 02 - Smith County, TN - listed in Estate Inventory for Jeremiah Bowen 7

1822 - Sumner County, TN - witness to deed between William Harvey and Robert Gillespie for slaves 8

1822 - Smith County, TN - named on delinquent tax list 9

1826 Sep 28 - Smith County, TN - listed among buyers in Estate Sale for Joseph Taylor 10

1828 Mar 07 - Smith County, TN - listed among buyers in Estate Sale for Jonathan Key 11

1830 - Smith County, TN - ??? in 1830 census 12

1833 Dec 25 - Smith County, TN - sells personal property to William B. Dillon 13

1834 Oct 09 - Smith County, TN - sells personal property to William B. Dillon to pay his debts 14

1836 Apr 25 - Smith County, TN - daughter Louisiana Hall brings charges against Thomas J. Black for fathering her child (see her page)

1836 Aug 15 - Smith County, TN - named in court case contesting Will of William Herod, father in law 15

1837 - Smith County, TN - named on tax list 16

1837 Dec 06 - Smith County, TN - sells person property to Poleman W. Cage to pay his debts 17

1838 - Smith County, TN - named on tax list 18

1840 - Smith County, TN - named on 1840 census 19

1842 Jun 17 - Smith County, TN - sells personal property to James Bradley 20

1850 - Smith County, TN - named on 1850 census 21

1850 Nov 04 - applies for bounty land ; receives 40 acres, location unknown 22

1854 Feb 21 - Smith County, TN - buys land on Peytons Creek from David Canaday, husband of his niece 23

1854 Mar 09 - Smith County, TN - sells land on Peytons Creek to Henry Hackett and Thomas Hackett 24

1854 Apr 26 - Smith County, TN - articles of agreement between David Canady and Nathan Hall 25

1855 Apr 20 - applies for bounty land ; receives 120 acres 26

1860 - Smith County, TN - named on 1860 census 27

1860 Sep 16 - Smith County, TN - sells a crop of tobacco to Leighton Phillips 28

References
  1. ↑ Eddlemon, Sherida K. Genealogical abstracts of Tennessee Newspapers. (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1988-)
    84.

    Carthage Gazette, Vol. 2, No. 97
    The following is a list of letters remaining at the post office at Carthage on March 31, 1811, per Basil SHAW, p.m.
    ... Nathan and Claiborne HALL ...

  2.   Sources needed.

    [Nathan served in Captain Anthony H. METCALFE’s company from Smith County in the War of 1812, however, his service record is silent on an exact place of birth. ]

  3.   Smith County, Tennessee County Court Minutes, 1813-1815
    WPA transcription, 289-290.

    16 Feb 1815 - Nathan HALL was a juror in cases of Jeremiah BOWEN vs. Josiah STRANGE and Solomon PAYNE vs. Benjamin GRAVES

  4.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book F:182.

    28 Jul 1817 - Joel DYER of Smith County, TN to Daniel M. LANE of Smith County, TN for $500
    ... a certain tract or parcel of land containing 100 acres more or less situated lying and being in Smith co. TN and on the north side of Cumberland River on a branch of Paytons Creek and bounded as follows beginning at two sugar trees 20 poles west of Thomas MARLEY’s northwest corner running east 20 to MARLEY’s corner thence east with said line 90 poles to a hickory Hackberry thence north 178 poles to a Hackberry thence west 90 poles to two hickories and sugar trees thence south 178 poles to the beginning including the plantation where Big Joel DYER now lives, being a tract of land granted to the heirs of John DYER.
    Joel (X) DYER
    Witnesses: Wm. HAYNE? ; Nathaniel (X) HALL

    Proven February Term 1818 in open court by the oaths of William HANEY and Nathan HALL witnesses thereto and ordered to be registered.
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    [NOTE: Same tract of land is later sold:
    - 24 Jul 1819 by Daniel M. LANE to William HEROD, Sr. Witnesses were Peter HEROD and Ben BARRY [Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book G:124-125].
    - 24 Dec 1819 by William HEROD, Sr. to John W. TAYLOR referred to as “tract on which Daniel M. LANE now lives.” Witnesses were Alexander ALLISON, John RAINS, and Thomas R. STOUT. [Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book G:212]

  5. ↑ Source needed.

    24 Sep 1813 - enlisted as a private in Captain James WALTON’s Company, in the regiment of Horsemen commanded by Newton CANNON in the War with the Creek Indians for a term of three months. Was discharged on 3 September 1814. Also referred to as Volunteer Mounted Riflemen.
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    [NOTE: Daniel M. LANE, husband of Mary Ann HEROD, and sister of Frances HEROD HALL and Elizabeth HEROD HALL, also enlisted in this same regiment.]

  6.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book G:177.

    17 May 1819 - Daniel LANE of Smith County, Tennessee to Matthew HARPER of Smith County, Tennessee a certain Negro girl by the name of Tildy about 8 or 9 years old for $200.
    Witnesses: Henry HARPER, Nathan HALL, and Mide REANS
    Registered 20 December 1819

  7.   Smith County, Tennessee Will Book 4 (1820-1823):244.

    Nov 1822 - Jeremiah BOWEN estate Inventory dated 2 November 1822 contains one note on Nathan HALL for $3.25
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    [Note: also one note for Ruebin HALL]

  8.   .

    1822 - Bill of Sale #666, William HARVEY to Robert H. GILLESPIE. Witness: Nathan HALL.
    Was for sale of slaves – Reubin, a man about 38 years old; Hager, about 28 years old; George about 5 years old and Carey about 2 years old. [Juanita PATTON, Index to Original Record Collection, Deeds, 1786-1914, project of Sumner County Archives.]

  9.   Smith County, Tennessee County Court Order Minute Book 10 (1822–1824):216, 223-229.

    [List of delinquent tax payers]
    p 225 - ... Nathan HALL is listed as owning 5 acres land on Peyton’s Creek and 1 w.p. [white poll].

  10.   .

    Smith County, Tennessee Microfilm 80, Inventories, 1827–1832:92–93.
    Sale 28 Sep 1826 - Acct Sales, Joseph TAYLOR estate.
    Among buyers:
    Daniel LAYNE & c. one pr ring ??? $ 3.50
    Adam PERKINS 1 kettle $ 4.50
    Nathan HALL 1 cow and calf $ 8.00

  11.   .

    Smith County, Tennessee Microfilm 80, Inventories, 1827–1832:104–109.
    Sale 07 Mar 1828 – Inventory & Acct Sales, Jonathan KEY estate.
    Among buyers: Abraham PIPER, Andrew PAYNE, Nathan HALL, William HAYNIE, Robert BOWMAN Recorded 10 Jul 1828.

  12.   1830 census goes here.
  13.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book D:414-415.

    25 Dec 1833 - Nathan HALL of Smith County, Tennessee to William B. DILLON some personal property.

  14.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book M:33-34.

    09 Oct 1834 - Nathan HALL of Smith County, Tennessee to William B. DILLON of Smith County, Tennessee for $1 my undivided 1/2 of the crop of tobacco made by myself and Mr. Burton BRADLEY’s hands which is at this time in the barns, one bay horse supposed to be 6 years old, two cows and two calves, one yearling, my stock of hogs consisting of 15 head, 3 beds, bed steads, and furniture, one bureau and cupboard, one folding leaf table and all other ballance of my household and kitchen furniture consisting of various articles too tedious to number, one plough, one pair gear?, one ax, one man’s saddle ... for the following purpose and no other whereas I am indebted to Will L. ALEXANDER for the sum of $74.25 which I have executed my note with my daughter Louisiana HALL, security, payable the first day of June next and whereas I am also indebted to David BURFORD for the sum of $10.50 by note due the first day of June next ... [remainder is terms of mortgage]
    Nathan HALL
    Witnesses: Edward S. BRADLEY, William KYLES

    Acknowledged in open court by Nathan HALL on 09 Oct 1834.

  15.   .

    Middle Tennessee Supreme Court Records, Box 56

    15 Aug 1836
    On this date the case of William HEROD & Peter HEROD & C. vs. Claiborne HALL and his wife Elizabeth, Nathan HALL and his wife Frances, Daniel M. LANE and his wife Mary Ann, James HEROD, Valentine HEROD, & William FAGG came to be heard before the honorable Abraham CARUTHERS, Judge of Smith County Court, contesting the will of William HEROD, Sr., deceased.
    Judgment on 01 Sep 1836 for plaintiffs.

    The defendants prayed for a new trial which was not granted.
    They then prayed for an appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court.
    They heard the case in 1837 and affirmed the judgement by consent.

  16.   .

    Smith County, Tennessee Tax List, Tennessee State Library and Archives
    1837 - District 4
    Nathan HALL ... No land, 1 poll - 12 cents, Total tax - 12 cents

  17.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book O:121, 132-133.

    06 Dec 1837 - Nathan HALL of Smith County, Tennessee to Poleman W. CAGE of Smith County, Tennessee for $1 the following property to wit: one bedstead, two feather beds and bed clothing, one flax spinning wheel, one sattle (sic), one cow, one yearling and twelve head of hogs for the following and no other purpose. Whereas I am indebted to W. and R. ALEXANDER in the sum of $20 due by note dated the the 1st day of December 1837 payable one day after the date and whereas I am indebted to Samuel D. MCMURRAY in the sum of $20 due by note dated the 1st day of Dec. 1837 and payable one day after date and whereas I am desirous to secure and make certain the payment ... to pay to CAGE on the 1st day of November 1838…
    Nathan HALL
    Registered 07 Dec 1837.

    18 Dec 1837 - Nathan HALL of Smith County, Tennessee to Poleman W. CAGE of Smith County, Tennessee for $1.
    Nathan HALL
    Witnesses: Wilson Y. MARTIN, William B. TAYLOR
    Registered 18 Dec 1837.
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    [NOTE: This appears to be more terms and conditions regarding the trusteeship of CAGE regarding the debt of HALL).

  18.   .

    Smith County, Tennessee Tax List, Tennessee State Library and Archives
    1838 - District 4
    Nathan HALL ... No land, 1 white poll - 12 cents

  19. ↑ United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704).

    Smith County, Tennessee, page 267, line 21
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    Nathan HALL
    1 male under 5 [b 1835-1840: grandson Edward T Hall]
    1 male 50-60 [b 1780-1790: Nathan Hall]
    1 female 5-10 [b 1830-1835: granddau Louisa]
    1 female 20-30 [b 1800-1810: dau Louisiana]
    1 female 60-70 [b 1770-1780: wife Frances]

  20.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book Q:236-237.

    17 Jun 1842 - Nathan HALL to James BRADLEY several items.

  21. ↑ United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    Smith County, Tennessee, District No. 4, stamped page 267b, handwritten page 551,
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    dwelling 892, family 892
    Nathan HALL 58 M VA Farmer $200
    Louisianna 38 F TN
    Louisa 15 F TN
    Edward 13 M TN

  22.   [Better citation needed].

    Bounty Land Warrant Application File, National Archives
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    04 Nov 1850 - Nathan HALL, age 59, of Smith County, Tennessee, applied for bounty land for service against the Hostile Creek Indians per act of 28 Sep 1850. He received 40 acres.

  23.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book V:506.

    21 Feb 1854 - David CANADAY of Obion County to Nathan HALL a tract of land on Peyton’s Creek.

  24.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book V:507.

    09 Mar 1854 - Nathan HALL to Henry HACKETT and Thomas HACKETT a tract of land on Peyton’s Creek.

  25.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book W:324.

    26 Apr 1854 - Articles of agreement between David CANADY and Nathan HALL.

  26.   .

    Bounty Land Warrant Application File, National Archives
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    20 Apr 1855 - Nathan HALL, age 64, of Smith County, Tennessee, applied for additional bounty land. He states he previously received forty acres under act of 28 Sep 1850. From notes in bounty land file, he received an additional 120 acres.

  27. ↑ United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653).

    Smith County, Tennessee, District No. 3, page 291A, handwritten page 53, enumerated 15 June 1860, lines 1-3
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    Nathan HALL 70 M VA Farmer ; $300 ; cannot read or write
    Louisiana 44 F TN
    Ned 23 M TN

  28.   Smith County, Tennessee Deed Book AA:196-197.

    16 Sep 1860 - Nathan HALL to Leighton PHILLIPS, a crop of tobacco.

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