Orville Wills was buried in Woodside Cem., Middletown, OH. He married Lucille Barnaby.
Lucille Barnaby [Parents] was buried in Woodside Cem., Middletown, OH. She married Orville Wills.
They had the following children:
M i Tom Wills.
Tom Wills [Parents].
He had the following children:
M i Terry Wills.
William Hallum died in 1782 in 96th District (Abbeville), S.C.. He married Sallie Reed. William was employed as planter.
Other marriages:Prather, Jennie
Info provided by Joyce Hightower in Feb. 2002 (billjoy@airmail.net)
William and Jennie moved to the 96th District, Pendleton County, South Carolina with all his children sometime after 1767. He served in the Revolutionary War from 1780 to 1782. The government paid or issued on the 23rd of April, 1785, to the estate of Mr. William Hallum the following:
Twenty-six pounds, three shilling and six pence, three farthings sterling. This was for Militia duty from 1780 to 1782 and for rations and forage used for Militia duty in 1780, as per account audited. William left a will which was made in 1782 and probated the same year.
Below is a copy of the original will of William Hallum.
WILL OF WILLIAM HALLUM
In the name of God amen. I William Hallum of South Carolina, Niney-six District, planter, being sick and weak in body, but of a pervious and memory, thanks be given to God. Calling to mind that it is appointed for all, once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament. I desire that it may be received as Such. Principally and first of all, I give and recommend God my Soul who gave it, begging his most merciful and gracious except it for Christ sake. My body, I recommend to the Earth from whom it was taken, in sure and certain hopes of receiving the Same again by the mighty power of God at the general Resurrection. As to my burial, I desire it may be decent without promp or splinder, at the discretion of my Executor and touching such more Estate as it has pleased God to give me in this life. I give, devise, and dispose of them in the following manner and form, first positively ordering all my debts be paid in full.
I will to my Dearly beloved wife, Jennie, the third of all my cleared land during life and the house I now live in, together with all my plantation tools, lakebeings, tables, chares, bed stads, likewise, one Nergo fellow named whip with all my hogs, flour, corn, and foder for the use of her family under her Guidance. Likewise, I bequeath to her forever, one Nergo woman named cate, one Nergo child named dinah, a mare called Rack, one milk cow, the bed I now lye on, with its furniture and gown pattern, six or seven yards of linnen cloth, all the yearn now in her possession, one picture, six pewter plates, one large iron pot, one chest, all my tea ware, together with all her bed and wearing apparel which she had when I married her.
I will and bequeath to my son, William Hallum, one hundred acres of land to be taken off the western side of this plantation I now live on, one Nergo boy named petter, one feather bed and furniture, my riffle and shot pouch, one iron pot, one small trunk and my saddle.
I will and leave to my son, James, one hundred acres of land to be taken of the one side of the place I now live on, beginning at the corner stone where the Surveyor first staked and so lay it off the first run and or side, also two year colt and one milk cow.
I will and give to my son, Josiah, fifty acres of land, the remainder of said plantation, also I give to him one milk cow.
I give and bequeath to my sons, Thomas, Robert Picken, and his wife Dorcas, Nergo girls named missey and sally to be divided betwixt themselves and can agree best upon.
I give to my daughter, Martha, one cow, one woman's saddle tree and all furniture proper to complete it for use, one linnen bedtick, one spinning wheel and one box iron with heaters.
To Joseph Smith and Elizabeth, his wife, I leave the sum of five shilling of sterling.
I give to my wife's son, William Griffith, one three year old horse.
I give to my wife's daughter, Margaret Griffith, one bed, the property of my wife before marriage, together with all the furniture belonging to it.
I give to my sons, John, Thomas, and William, all my wearing apparel to be divided amongst them as equally as they can themselves agree upon.
The rest of my Estate not afore mentioned, I desire may be sold at the public sale and the monies arising from such sale, after paying my debts, to be disposed of at the discretion of my Executors for the schooling of the children, except my sheep which is to remain with my wife for the use of her family together with all the copper vessels in her house with some old wagon irons and hubs.
I likewise to constitute, make, and ordain my dearly beloved wife, Jennie, Executrix and my dearly beloved son, John Hallum, to be Executor of this last will and testament. And I do hereby disalow, revoke, and disanull all and every other former wills, testaments, legacies, bequeast and Executors by me in anyways before named will and bequeated , ratifying and conforming this and no other to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I have here unto set my Hand and seal this ninth of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand and seven hundred and eighty-two.
William Hallum
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Signed, sealed and declared by the said William Hallum as his last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereto Subscribed our names.
Samuel Rosamond
Josiah Donner
John Prather
Be it remembered that on the fifteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-two, me Hugh Wardlow one of the Justices assigned to keep the peace in the District of Ninety-six, personally came and appeared Samuel Rosamond and made oath on the Holy Evanelists that he did see the above named William Hallum, Sign, Seal, and acknowledge this to be his last will and Testament and did likewise see Josiah Donner and John Prather subscribe their names as Witnessess thereunto.
Samuel Rosamond
Sallie Reed.Sallie married William Hallum.
They had the following children:
M i John Hallum was born on 23 Aug 1750. He died in 1832. M ii William Hallum Jr. died in 1803. F iii Dorcus Hallum was born on 1 Feb 1748. She died on 25 Dec 1828. F iv Elizabeth Hallum was born about 1750. M v Thomas Hallum.
Job Smith [Parents] was born about 1720 in PA. He died in 1800 in Pendleton District, S.C.. He married Hannah.
Hannah died on 28 Mar 1828 in Anderson District, SC. She married Job Smith.
They had the following children:
M i Eleazer Smith died in 1790. M ii John Smith. M iii Joseph Smith died in 1814. M iv Job Smith was born on 25 Dec 1748. He died on 8 Nov 1837. M v Benjamin Smith was born about 1750 in York Co. PA. He died about 1834 in Pickens Co., SC. M vi David Smith was born about 1760. He died on 27 Mar 1833.
George Washington Tankersley [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 16 Apr 1857 in San Saba, TX. He died on 28 May 1917 in Galveston, TX. The cause of death was acidosis; pernicious anemia;intestinal ileus. He was buried on 28 May 1917 in San Saba, TX. He married 1 Mrs. S.A. Mullins on 15 Aug 1890 in Tom Green, TX.
Other marriages:Rose, Minnie
Listed on 1880 census at Pct. 2 Tom Green Co., TX - cattle raiser, single, head of household with brothers Fayette and Martin living with him.
Mrs. S.A. Mullins.S.A. married 1 George Washington Tankersley on 15 Aug 1890 in Tom Green, TX.
William Hallum died in 1782 in 96th District (Abbeville), S.C.. He married Jennie Prather. William was employed as planter.
Other marriages:Reed, Sallie
Info provided by Joyce Hightower in Feb. 2002 (billjoy@airmail.net)
William and Jennie moved to the 96th District, Pendleton County, South Carolina with all his children sometime after 1767. He served in the Revolutionary War from 1780 to 1782. The government paid or issued on the 23rd of April, 1785, to the estate of Mr. William Hallum the following:
Twenty-six pounds, three shilling and six pence, three farthings sterling. This was for Militia duty from 1780 to 1782 and for rations and forage used for Militia duty in 1780, as per account audited. William left a will which was made in 1782 and probated the same year.
Below is a copy of the original will of William Hallum.
WILL OF WILLIAM HALLUM
In the name of God amen. I William Hallum of South Carolina, Niney-six District, planter, being sick and weak in body, but of a pervious and memory, thanks be given to God. Calling to mind that it is appointed for all, once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament. I desire that it may be received as Such. Principally and first of all, I give and recommend God my Soul who gave it, begging his most merciful and gracious except it for Christ sake. My body, I recommend to the Earth from whom it was taken, in sure and certain hopes of receiving the Same again by the mighty power of God at the general Resurrection. As to my burial, I desire it may be decent without promp or splinder, at the discretion of my Executor and touching such more Estate as it has pleased God to give me in this life. I give, devise, and dispose of them in the following manner and form, first positively ordering all my debts be paid in full.
I will to my Dearly beloved wife, Jennie, the third of all my cleared land during life and the house I now live in, together with all my plantation tools, lakebeings, tables, chares, bed stads, likewise, one Nergo fellow named whip with all my hogs, flour, corn, and foder for the use of her family under her Guidance. Likewise, I bequeath to her forever, one Nergo woman named cate, one Nergo child named dinah, a mare called Rack, one milk cow, the bed I now lye on, with its furniture and gown pattern, six or seven yards of linnen cloth, all the yearn now in her possession, one picture, six pewter plates, one large iron pot, one chest, all my tea ware, together with all her bed and wearing apparel which she had when I married her.
I will and bequeath to my son, William Hallum, one hundred acres of land to be taken off the western side of this plantation I now live on, one Nergo boy named petter, one feather bed and furniture, my riffle and shot pouch, one iron pot, one small trunk and my saddle.
I will and leave to my son, James, one hundred acres of land to be taken of the one side of the place I now live on, beginning at the corner stone where the Surveyor first staked and so lay it off the first run and or side, also two year colt and one milk cow.
I will and give to my son, Josiah, fifty acres of land, the remainder of said plantation, also I give to him one milk cow.
I give and bequeath to my sons, Thomas, Robert Picken, and his wife Dorcas, Nergo girls named missey and sally to be divided betwixt themselves and can agree best upon.
I give to my daughter, Martha, one cow, one woman's saddle tree and all furniture proper to complete it for use, one linnen bedtick, one spinning wheel and one box iron with heaters.
To Joseph Smith and Elizabeth, his wife, I leave the sum of five shilling of sterling.
I give to my wife's son, William Griffith, one three year old horse.
I give to my wife's daughter, Margaret Griffith, one bed, the property of my wife before marriage, together with all the furniture belonging to it.
I give to my sons, John, Thomas, and William, all my wearing apparel to be divided amongst them as equally as they can themselves agree upon.
The rest of my Estate not afore mentioned, I desire may be sold at the public sale and the monies arising from such sale, after paying my debts, to be disposed of at the discretion of my Executors for the schooling of the children, except my sheep which is to remain with my wife for the use of her family together with all the copper vessels in her house with some old wagon irons and hubs.
I likewise to constitute, make, and ordain my dearly beloved wife, Jennie, Executrix and my dearly beloved son, John Hallum, to be Executor of this last will and testament. And I do hereby disalow, revoke, and disanull all and every other former wills, testaments, legacies, bequeast and Executors by me in anyways before named will and bequeated , ratifying and conforming this and no other to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I have here unto set my Hand and seal this ninth of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand and seven hundred and eighty-two.
William Hallum
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Signed, sealed and declared by the said William Hallum as his last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereto Subscribed our names.
Samuel Rosamond
Josiah Donner
John Prather
Be it remembered that on the fifteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-two, me Hugh Wardlow one of the Justices assigned to keep the peace in the District of Ninety-six, personally came and appeared Samuel Rosamond and made oath on the Holy Evanelists that he did see the above named William Hallum, Sign, Seal, and acknowledge this to be his last will and Testament and did likewise see Josiah Donner and John Prather subscribe their names as Witnessess thereunto.
Samuel Rosamond
Jennie Prather.Jennie married William Hallum.
Other marriages:Griffith, Mr.
They had the following children:
F i Martha Hallum. M ii James Hallum was born in 1774. M iii Josiah Hallum died in 1816.
Mr. Griffith.Mr. married Jennie Prather.
Jennie Prather.Jennie married Mr. Griffith.
Other marriages:Hallum, William
Robert Pickens.Robert married Dorcus Hallum on 25 Dec 1773.
Dorcus Hallum [Parents] was born on 1 Feb 1748. She died on 25 Dec 1828 in Pickens Co., SC. She married Robert Pickens on 25 Dec 1773.
John Hallum [Parents] was born on 23 Aug 1750. He died in 1832 in Liberty, SC. He married Ann Owens about 1773.
Ann Owens.Ann married John Hallum about 1773.
Rev. Phillip Porter was born on 1 Jul 1763 in Orange Co., NC. He died on 8 May 1841 in Pickens Co., S.C.. He married Mary Ann Smith.
Mary Ann Smith [Parents] was born on 8 Feb 1768. She died in Mar 1851. She married Rev. Phillip Porter.
Mary Porter made an affidavit 17 Sept 1834 I Pickens District SC for Job
Smith (who d. 1837) -- That she was personally acquainted with Job Smith
in the time of the War. That she lived about 1/4 mile from said Job
Smith and that her father and Job Smith entered the service together.
Their families were so close that they were together almost every day.
They had the following children:
M i Basil Smith Porter.