Jeremiah (Joshua) Hadley 
Jeremiah (Joshua) was born on May 23rd, 1743 in New Castle,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,(Now Delaware).1 Jeremiah (Joshua)'s father was Joshua Hadley and his mother was Patience Brown. His paternal grandparents were Simon Hadley II and Ruth Keran Miller; his maternal grandparents were Jeremiah Browne and Mary Riall Royale. He had four brothers and six sisters, named Thomas, Joshua, Joseph, Simon, Mary, Ruth, Deborah, Catharine, Lydia and Hannah. He had a half-brother and two half-sisters, named Thomas, Ruth and Sarah. He died at the age of 43 on November 3rd, 1786 in Near Snow Camp,Orange,North Carolina. He was buried in Spring Mm Cemetery,Orange,North Carolina.1 General Notes
D) 8 Aug 1815 on McKee geneology
Will of Jeremiah Hadly, dated 28 October 1786, no probate date
Chatham Co. Record of Estates (1782-1799) Vol. 1, pg. 26(b), 27, 27(b)
NC State Archives film # C.022.50001
(Note: Jeremiah Hadley/Hadly was of the Quaker Faith - reference the
difference in the wording of the will at the beginning and the dating
at the end. - Sue)
Be it remembered that I Jeremiah Hadly of Chatham County in North Carolina being sick and weak of Body but perfect in memory thanks be to almighty god therefor, and calling to mind The uncertaintys of life for setting my outward affairs do make this present writing my last Will & Testament hereby revoking & making void all other Wills & Testaments by me heretofore made Either vocally or in writing delivered & do ratify & confirm this present writing____
My Will is firstly that my Executors herein after named do pay & discharge all my Just Debts & funeral Expenses__
2ly I give to my Daughter Lydia Cox Wife of Samuel Cox the sum of five
shillings
3ly I give to my son Joshua Hadley two Hundred acres off of the per part of the Tract of Land I now live upon to him & his Heirs forever, it is my Will also that he pay thirty pounds lawfull Money to my son
James Hadley when he comes to the age of twenty years___
4thly I give to my son Jeremiah Hadley the remaining part of the Tract of Land now live upon to him and his heirs forever it also is my Will that he pay unto my son John Hadley at the age of Twenty years Thirty pounds Lawfull Money
5ly It is my Will that my beloved wife shall have the whole Houses and buildings belonging to this place I live on during her life or widowhood for the support of my young children and also to have the
Education of my young children
6ly I give to my son Jeremiah Hadly one sorrel colt that come of a Mare call blaze and a mans saddle to him & his heirs forever___
7ly I give to my beloved wife my Household furniture of all sorts with all my implements of Husbandry and all my other tools with all my stock of all kinds the above mentioned Colt excepted to dispose of as she may think best___
8ly it is my Will that my son James Hadley and John Hadley shall have ten? pounds each paid them when they arrive to the age of twenty years
9ly I leave to my Daughters Mary, Sarah, Patience & Jane Hadly the remaining part of my Money Bonds Notes & Book Debts to be equally divided amongst them to be paid to each as they come to the age of Eighteen years__
10ly I do constitute & appoint my truly & well beloved wife Mary Hadly and trusty friend Hugh Moffett to execute this my Last Will and Testament In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty Eighth Day of the tenth Month Commonly Called October Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred and Eighty Six
Signed Jeremiah Hadley
Witness Present
Nathan Dixson
Hannah Moffett
A Copy Teste John Ramsey C.C.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1640 in King's County, Ireland d.06 Jun 1711 in County Westmeat,Ireland
- b.1675 in County Westmeath, Ireland (or Dubliln, Ire) d.17 Nov 1756 in Mill Creek, New Castle County, Delaware
- d.29 Jul 1640
- b.~ 1622 in Malahide, Dublin, Ire. d.1672
- b.1640 in of Moate Mm,West Meath Co.,Ireland d.20 Apr 1710 in Moate Mm, County West Meath, Ireland
- b.~ 1580 in Fingall, Dublin, Ireland d.29 Mar 1637
- b.~ 1626 in Fingall, Dublin, Ire
- b.~ 1590 in Dublin
- b.6 Mar 1702/1703 in Kings Moate Monthly Meeting, Westmeath, Ireland d.20 Sep 1760 in Cane Creek Monthly Meeting, Orange Co, Nc
- b.1651 in of Moate Mm,West Meath Co.,Ireland d.~ 1731 in ,Co. West Meath,Ireland
- b.Feb 1677 in Moate Mm,Kilcleagh,Westmeath,Ireland d.18 Dec 1750 in New Garden Mm, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1655 in of,Westmeath,Ireland
- b.23 May 1743 in New Castle,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,(Now Delaware) d.03 Nov 1786 in Near Snow Camp,Orange,North Carolina
- b.~ 1580 in of Puddington,England d.1663/1664 in ,England
- b.~ 1632 in ,,England d.28 Sep 1662 in ,,England
- b.27 Mar 1656 in ,Northampton,England d.1715/1716 in Nottingham Twnsp,Chester,Penn
- b.~ 1634 in ,,,England d. in ,,,England
- b.1689 in Bedford,Bedford,England d.07 Mar 1767 in Nottingham,Chester,Pennsylvania
- b.1590 in of,Sussex,England d.1658 in Chichester,Sussex,England
- b.08 Dec 1632 in London, Middlesex,England d.01 Aug 1691 in ,Chester,Pennsylvania
- b.1610 in ,England d.25 Apr 1644 in Boxgrove,Sussex,Eng
- b.18 Jan 1662 in Rumbaladswick Sussex,England d.08 Aug 1679 in ,Chester,Pennsylvania.
- b. in Broughton Parish, Hampshire, Eng
- b.08 Dec 1638 in London,,England d.~ 1689 in ,Chester,Pennsylvania
- b.25 May 1712 in Nottingham,Chester Co., Pa d.23 May 1783 in Chatham County, North Carolina
- b.~ 1670 d.08 Jun 1695
- b.1687 in Glasgow, Scotland d.31 Jul 1749 in West Nottingham,Chester,Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1660 in Barbados, West Indies d.7 Feb 1682/1683
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Jeremiah (Joshua) and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on May 2nd, 1759 in Orange County, North Carolina.2 They had four sons and five daughters, named Joshua, John, Jeremiah, James, Lydia, Mary, Sarah, Patience and Jane.
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Children
Lydia Hadley
Lydia was born on October 14th, 1760 in Chatham County, North Carolina.3 She died at the age of 85 in September 1846 in White Lick, Indiana.3
Joshua Hadley
Joshua was born on August 11th, 1763 in Chatham County, North Carolina.3 He died at the age of 89 on May 12th, 1853 in Hendricks County, Indiana. He was buried in 1853 in White Lick Cem, Mooresville, Morgan Co, in.3 3
John Hadley
John was born on May 31st, 1766 in Chatham County, North Carolina.4 He died at the age of 9 on June 22nd, 1775 in Indiana.4
Jeremiah Hadley
Jeremiah was born on August 31st, 1768 in Chatham Co, Nc.3 He died at the age of 79 on October 15th, 1847 in Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana. He was buried in 1847 in White Lick Cem, Mooresville, Morgan Co, in.3 3
James Hadley
James was born on January 31st, 1774 in North Carolina.3 He died at the age of 71 on August 19th, 1845 in Wayne County, Indiana.3
Sarah Hadley
Sarah was born on October 2nd, 1776 in Chatham County, North Carolina.3 She died at the age of 87 on April 14th, 1864 in Bloomfield, Parke County, Indiana.3
Patience Hadley
Patience was born on January 9th, 1780 in Chatham County, North Carolina.3 She died at the age of 82 on December 22nd, 1862. She was buried in 1862 in Rocky Run Cem, Parke Co, in.3 3
Jeremiah (Joshua) were married in a religious ceremony in 1760 in ,Orange Co.,Nc.
Jeremiah (Joshua) were married in a religious ceremony on September 28th, 1761 in Orange Co.,North Carolina.
Jeremiah (Joshua) were married in a religious ceremony on February 22nd, 1800 in New Garden Mm,,Nc.
Jeremiah (Joshua) were married in a religious ceremony on February 22nd, 1800 in Chatham Co.,Nc.
Jeremiah (Joshua) were married in a religious ceremony on July 16th, 1803 in Cane Creek Mm,Orange Co.,Nc.
Jeremiah (Joshua) were married in a religious ceremony on July 16th, 1803.
1 Hadley#1.FTW
2 Hadley#1.FTW
3 Hadley#1.FTW @ Tree #0785
4 Hadley#1.FTW
Further sources/citations:
Ancestral File (TM), DownloadHadley2.FTW, H7344a.ftw, Hadley Family Tree.FTW, The Hadleys.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 16, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0785, Vol.16,File#0785.FTW, Final#2.FTW
2 Hadley#1.FTW
3 Hadley#1.FTW @ Tree #0785
4 Hadley#1.FTW
Further sources/citations:
Ancestral File (TM), DownloadHadley2.FTW, H7344a.ftw, Hadley Family Tree.FTW, The Hadleys.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 16, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0785, Vol.16,File#0785.FTW, Final#2.FTW
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