Notes for JOAB HALE: Joab HALE (HAILE) was born in Greenville, South Carolina
between 1750 and 1760 and in 1790 was living in Greenville Co., South Carolina.
Married Lavina DILL in South Carolina. Moved his family with the DILL family to
Smith Co Tennessee about 1800 and was living in Cove
Hollow on Caney Fork in 1808. This was then Smith Co. He was in Cove Hollow in
1817 but bought land on Smith Fork in 1823. He lived around Helton and Dismal
Creeks and died there in Sep 1843. Three children were mentioned in his will:
Sintha DRIVER; Lavina TRAMMEL; and John HALE. A daughter, Mary TAYLOR, was given
land in Cove Hollow in 1833. Thomas TRAMMEL and John HALE were executors of the
will. 1800-Joab Haile-Greenville, SC Census. Order 378-Layban Loftis, 379-John Brassel, 380-George Russell, 381-Andrew McCrary, 382-Thos Gassaway, 383-Hardy Forrester, 384-Jenerous Grey, 385-Joab Haile, 386-David Forrester, 387-Joseph Dill, 388-Hugh Mcvey Jun, 389-Young Griffen, 390-Elias Wright, 391-Peter Oden, 392-William Ross, 393-Massa Arrowsmith, 394-William Jackson, 395-Thomas Oden. NOTE: The following church records were sent to me by D.
Mitchell Jones in Aug 1999. 1802-22 Aug RBE(Received by experience) William Levann, William Loftis, Levinah
Hail[page torn], and John Whitten. 1804-Mar 24 Stephen Dill made statement. Voluntine Poner mentioned. Friend Stanford, Bro Dawson & Friend Peice discussed. James West GLD. Charles Whitten, Joab Hail & Runnels Dill ATC. p 255 Tyger Church minutes. 1804-Dec 22 John Tubb, Joab Hail, & Joseph Dill made statement[the latter mentioning his brother] 1805-22 Feb. Joab Hale Lemina[?] Haile and Margaret Huddleston GLD-Granted Letter Dismissal. 1814-8 Dec Joab Hale of Smith Co State of Tenn for $150.00 paid by William L. Dill of Greenville Dist SC land Beaverdam Creek branch of Middle Tyger River. Beg Black gum S side Beaverdam Creek Richard Henson & Streats corner S40W28.50 S10E12chains Spanish Oak S70E23Chains R Oak N45E35C Chesnut Mr henson corner with his line to begin. 130A being NW end survey made for James Stephens 1787 for 260A 8 Dec 1814. Joab (X) Hale Wit Solomon Dill Willey L. Brown. Soloman Dill before Absalom Thompson JP 18 July 1815. Recorded 1 Apr 1816. Greenville, SC Deed I 486. (Note I can not find where Joab purchased this land. 1819-16 Aug Joseph Dill Sr made will. Wife Nancy; son John. After wife's death to be equally divided among all his childre. Wit Alex Jordan, Lavina Hale, Wm Jordan. Exs son Nimrod Dill; Joab Hale. Smith Co., TN Wills probate Nov 1819. Sources: 1) D. Mitchell Jones dmjv0ls@gateway.net Children of JOAB HALE and LAVINIA DILL are: |
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