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·  ID: I07337

·  Name: John NALL , Sr 1

·  Sex: M

·  Title: Maj.

·  Birth: ABT 1741 in Orange County (Culpeper County) Virginia

·  Death: 14 SEP 1781 in the Revolutionary War Battle of Cane Creek, NC of Killed in battle

·  Occupation: planter (farmer), politician and soldier

·  Military Service: Revolutionary War Patriot

·  Reference Number: 7362

·  Note:

1. John, with his parents, probably removed to North Carolina ca 1762. By 1764 he was buying land in Cumberland County, North Carolina. By 1778 he had sold his Cumberland County property and removed to Chatham Count y, North Carolina where he had previously, 1773, purchased land. About t he time of his death, John owned approximately 2, 684 acres.

2. From his record of public service, John was obviously a respected young man in his community. Under The Ordinances of the North Carolina Convention of 1776, John was appointed a Justice of the Peace for Chatham County, North Carolina.

3. In a report of the action in which he was killed, at Cane Creek, Burke County, he was referred to as "Major John Nall of Chatham County and a member of the Legislature." The battle was at or near a mill where in the Governor was captured and held as a political prisoner rather th an a prisoner of war.



Father: Richard NALLE b: ABT 1716 in or near Tappahannock, Essex County VA, USA
Mother: Elizabeth wife of Richard Nalle b: BEF 1720

Marriage 1 Martha GLASS b: ABT 1744

  • Married: ABT 1763

Children

  1. Has No ChildrenRichard Nall b: 6 MAR 1764 in Cumberland County, NC, USA
  2. Has ChildrenJohn Nall , Jr b: ABT 1765 in Cumberland County, NC, USA
  3. Has ChildrenMartin Nall b: ABT 1767 in Cumberland County, NC, USA
  4. Has ChildrenMary "Polly" Nall b: 25 DEC 1768 in Cumberland County, NC, USA
  5. Has No ChildrenJames Nall b: ABT 1770 in Cumberland County, NC, USA
  6. Has No ChildrenWilliam Nall b: ABT 1772 in Cumberland County, NC, USA
  7. Has No ChildrenThomas Nall b: ABT 1774 in Chatham County, NC, USA
  8. Has ChildrenMartha Nall b: ABT 1777 in Chatham County, NC, USA
  9. Has ChildrenNathan NALL b: 18 NOV 1780 in Chatham County, NC, USA


Sources:

  1. Title: Nall Families of America
    Author: Sally Nall Dolphin and Charles Fuller Nall
    Publication: Desktop Publishing & Printing, Renton, WA, 1978, 1983 and 1994
    Note: Excellent
    Repository:
    Note: Chesebro' Reference Material
    Media: Book
    Page: pages 505-507

NALL Families of America. 1978. 915 pages

Compiled By Sally N. Dolphin (deceased)

This is an extensive compilation of material concerning the NALL/NALLE surname including information concerning the descendants of Martin & Winifred (Yancey) Nall and William & Ann Elenaor (Yancey) Nall - these two Yancey ladies being daughters of Lewis Davis Yancey of Culpeper County, Virginia. The information is very well documented and the book is very professionally done.

 

Will of Thomas Glass - Made 7 Nov., 1791, Probated Feb. 1796 
N.C. State Archives film # C.022.50001, Vol. 2, pg. 69 
 
"In the name of God Amen, I thomas Glass of the County of Chatham and 
State of North Carolina being sick and weak in body but sound in sense 
and memory blessed be God and knowing it is appointed for all men to 
die and that after my death my body to be decently buryed and my spirit 
assend to God that gave it, and all my lawfull debts discharged then 
the remainder of my Estate to be divided in manner following that is to 
say 
first I lend to my beloved wife Martha Glass the whole of my Estate 
Land, Stock, household good & working tools during her widowhood and 
after her decease or marriage then my Land, to be equally divided 
betwixt my sons that shall then be aliving, Then it is my desire that 
after the decease of my wife Martha Glass that all the remainder of my 
Estate Stock of horse Cattle Sheep, hogs house hold good? working tools 
of all sorts be Equally Divided amongst my daughters that shall then be 
aliving= 
Item The land I purchased of Zachariah Harman all that part laying 
below the (a space here) Called Sall Youngblood branch I have given to 
my son in law John Nall ---tinet from my Other lands and thus I 
Constitute this my last will and testament revoking all other wills 
whatsoever. 
Signed WILLIAM Glass [not Thomas] {Seal} 
 
Signed Sealed in the presence of 
Witness this 7th of November 1791 
James Younger 
Charles Henry 
Proved at Feb'y Sessions 1796 by James Younger.