My ancestor is CHARLES HALEY (b. ca. 1770 VA or NC) who married MARY POLLY WALKER (b. bet. 1766-1775) in Charlotte Co., VA in 1798. From about 1806 until ca. 1826 the family was in Rockingham Co., NC. By 1830 they had migrated to Lincoln Co., TN. Charles died there before 1840. Mary Polly died between 1840-1850. Their twelve children were born between 1799 and 1824, mostly in Rockingham Co., NC: Susannah, Charles, Mary, Thomas T., Stephen D., William W., Julia, and Jeremiah married and migrated as follows:
Susannah (Dunklin Co., MO). Married Martin Riley.
Charles., Jr. (Died young in Rochingham Co., NC. Probably no descendants)
Mary (No other info known except married a "farmer of middle TN").
Thomas T. (In Harris Co., TX with son James by 1846). Married (1) Nancy London in Rockingham, NC and (2) Rebecca Robinett in Harris Co., TX
Stephen D. (Mid-1830's to MO; Oregon Trail 1850 to Linn Co. OR). Married (1) Unknown and (2) Diantha Unknown.
William W. (remained in Lincoln Co., TN). Married (1) Hester Ann Taylor and (2) Nancy Ann Meeks Templeton
Julia (Pontotoc Co., MS by 1850; Poinsett Co., AR by 1860). Married Hugh Austin.
Jeremiah T. (Poinsett Co., AR by 1856). Married (1) Mary Austin and (2) Mrs. Martha Wiley
MARTHA PATSY (Hot Spring or Saline Co., AR ca. 1857). Married REUBEN WILBANKS (MY LINE)
Nancy Jane (Remained in Lincoln Co., TN). Married Samuel Gillespie Riley.
Benjamin (1843 marries for 2nd time in Limestone Co., AL; Late 1840's two children born MS; 1850 St. Francis Co., AR; 1856 Conway Co., AR). Married (1) Unknown, (2) Mary Jane Elvira Dupree & (3) Mary Polly Brown Dalton
Elizabeth C. (Remained in Lincoln Co., TN area). Married Elijah Dollar.
I am stuck with Charles Haley. If any of the names or locations look familiar, please contact me.
Thanks,
Monica Wilbanks Buzbee