William Hackney1

d. 5 April 1797
William Hackney|d. 5 Apr 1797|p3542.htm|William Hackney|b. c 1741\nd. 14 Nov 1795|p5066.htm|Martha Weeks|b. c 1744\nd. a 1 Mar 1800|p5067.htm|William Hackney|b. c 1708\nd. Sep 1761|p5068.htm|Rachel Knight|d. a 10 Oct 1769|p5069.htm|Benjamin Weeks|b. c 1713|p5072.htm|Sarah (—?—) (Weeks)|b. c 1712\nd. 26 Nov 1792|p5073.htm|

2nd great-grandfather of William Lemuel Horn Jr.
4th great-grandfather of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Horn and Allied Families
Appears on charts:
Pedigree for William Lemuel Horn II
     William Hackney was born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.3,4 He was the son of William Hackney and Martha Weeks.2 He married Martha Cobb, daughter of Captain Stephen Cobb and Patience (—?—) (Cobb), circa 1786.1 He died on 5 April 1797 in Johnston County, North Carolina.1
     
Additional Data
William Hackney appeared on the 1790 U.S. Census in Johnston County, North Carolina. In his household were one male 16 and over; three males under 16; one female; thirteen slaves.5 Click to view image

William Hackney was a co-executor of James Cobb's will dated 5 April 1794 in Wayne County, North Carolina.6,7

Children of William Hackney and Martha Cobb

  • Nathan Hackney1 b. 10 Nov 1787, d. 19 Nov 1826
  • Steven Hackney1 b. 21 Jan 1790, d. 10 Jun 1823
  • Celah Hackney+ 1 b. 15 Aug 1792, d. Sep 1860
  • Piety Hackney
  • Rhoda Hackney1 b. 15 Mar 1797

Citations

  1. [S542] Clois Burton Richardson, online <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/i/c/…>, Richardson (9824 Bancroft Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76126-3205), downloaded 2004.
  2. [S609] Chart No. 7, online <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~eyoung/pedchart7.html>.
  3. [S542] Clois Burton Richardson, 2004, gives birth date as 14 March 1763.
  4. [S609] Chart No. 7, online <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~eyoung/pedchart7.html>, gives birth date as 14 March 1763.
  5. [S548] William Hackney household, 1790 U.S. Census, Johnston County, North Carolina, page 475; National Archives micropublication M637, roll 7.
  6. [S585] Benjamin C. Holtzclaw and Mrs. Myron J. Taylor, "Cobb of Isle of Wight County, Virginia," in Historical Southern Families, Mrs. John Bennett Boddie, editor. (Baltimore: Clearfield Co., 1968), 12: 195, citing Wayne Co. Wills and Settlements, 1793-95, p. 31.
  7. [S606] John Frederick Dorman, comp. and ed., Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5, Fourth Edition, Vol. One, Families A-F (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004), 710, citing Wayne Co., N.C., Wills & Settlements A, 1793-95, p. 31 (date only).