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REQUESTS ARE NOT RESTRICTED TO ANCESTORS FROM THE WEST OF ENGLAND OR SOUTH WALES - THEY CAN BE ANYWHERE IN THE UK. Please: PROVEN UK HALE names ONLY



  1. SCOTT R. HALE in Michigan, USA writes : " I'm looking for any information on STOTEN STOUGHTEN HALE. He was born around 1770 in New York.
    Our family is reasonably sure his parents or grandparents came from England. Everything seems to end at Stoten Stoughton. Very frustrating. Anybody have any info on who his parents were or brothers or sisters? Is there a possible connection to the "Stoughton" family? Possibly his father married a Stoughton? " [scotthale30$hotmail.com]



  2. FOREST OF DEAN, Gloucestershire is the home of SAM HALE who writes:" I am the great grandson of JOHN HALE the Blacksmith, whose two sons LESLIE and FREDERICK set up Hale and Co., builders merchants in Nailbridge, Drybrook. I am researching my family history and have got as far back as Aaron HALE in 1670s, but cannot get any further." [hamsale$talk21.com]



  3. David George HALE in SOUTH RUISLIP, Middx says : "My father is THOMAS GEORGE HALE b. 1910 Pontypool. Grandfather was JACK HALE of Pontypool. Is this of any use to anybody? " [halecrew$btopenworld.com]



  4. Somewhere in NEW ZEALAND lives someone called ANNE who writes: " I am a descendant from Hales from Cinderford & Forest of Dean. Looking for descendants of Henry Hale b.26-3-1849, son of John Hale & Harriet Nelius of Berry Hill. Henry m. Elizabeth (Vera) Critchley. He is buried at St John the Evangelist Cinderford. They had 9 children one of them my g/g/grandfather John Hale b.7-7-1877 m Fanny Kibble. Any help appreciated. [kbulger$xta.co.nz]



  5. UpdatedIn ONTARIO, CANADA JANET TULLY is searching for info on the family of JOHN HALES born Abt 1826 England. He came to Muddy York, Toronto Ontario, Canada where he married Isabella Graham b.c 1826 Ireland. John & Isabella married at York 1845 Dec.7 and had family of 10. Looking for parents and siblings. Unsure if he came to Ontario with his parents but would like to know [jtully$nexicom.net]



  6. Peter Montague Robert HALE in AUCKLAND, New Zealand writes:" I'm trying to find out more about my Father's family. He was STANLEY BERTRAM HALE born in the East End of London January 23 1916. He had a brother, MONTAGUE, and a sister FREDA. Any help appreciated. Cheers" [petehale$slingshot.co.nz]



  7. KEYNSHAM is the home of ALAN HALE who writes: " My Father was CLIFFORD HALE from Bristol son of FRANK HALE of St George Bristol. My Dad had a brother HAROLD. Happy to speak to those who believe that there might be a connection somewhere. Best wishes. " [alan$keynshamlions.org.uk]



  8. In GWENT, WALES Mrs M Davies is searching for info on MARY ANN HALE b.1827 Littledean Glos. married William West, b.1819 Littledean, Glos. couple settled in New Street Newport Mon. Children; George b.1856. William John b.1853, Mary Ann b.1857, James Albert b.1861, Sarah Amanda b. 1867 (my G,G, grandmother), Samuel b.1870. [seren-un$ic24.net]



  9. BETH FARRAR in MONTREAL, Canada says : " I am looking for information about Sarah HALE who married Cornelius Stephens sometime before 1860 when their first child, Clara Jane was born in December, 1860. Cornelius was Beadesman at Gloucester Cathedral and I would like to find their marriage document to confirm the names of their parents. Sarah was born ca. 1842 in Brookthorpe. Any help would be greatly apprciated. Thanks " [bethfarrar$aol.com]



  10. Updated Another Canadian, JIM DAVIES in SAVONA, B.C., Canada writes : "I have found, by a small miracle, the picture that I had mentioned on Pg.4 #7. It is the HALE vicarage in the village of HALE just outside of Liverpool. As you can see by the architecture, a young boy could have mistaken that as being a castle. Please, if anyone knows a HALE/DAVIES connection, please let me know. Also, just noticed another posting with AARON HALE. I have a nephew named AARON HALE Davies. The connection is strong, but can't place it. [terraceheights$hotmail.com]



  11. JOHN PATTISON in WITNEY, Oxon says : "My Hale was MARY ANN HALE. She married Thomas Edbrooke TAME, my GGGrandfather. Any help would be appreciated. " [jm$pattison.com]



  12. In NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND PAT JACKSON (nee Hale), is looking to contact ERIC HALE (or relatives) born about 1916. Last heard of in 1965 living in Victoria, Australia. His father was called SIDNEY HALE and was born in London. Sidney died in February 1965 in Tecoma, Melbourne [Pat.jackson2$tesco.net]



  13. BILL HALE in PARKERS LAKE, KY. USA writes : " My 5th GG father is JOAB HALE born 1760-1770 Greenville SC - married a LAVINA DILL - they moved about 1810 to Dekalb Co. Tennessee - possible that the name could of originally been spelled HAIL and changed - I am looking for his father. Any help would be appreciated. Still trying to link the generation that came over from England. Could possibly be Joab's father - the one I'm looking for - or the generation before. Thanks for the help. [wdhale$highland.net]



  14. JUDY in B.C. Canada says" I have researched my family tree in Newfoundland back to SIDNEY HALE born about 1800.
    He is referred to as Captain Sidney Hale. Need help locating information on Sidney. Records show his son WILLIAM born about 1835. Family lore indicates the family may have originated in Devon." [jujam$shaw.ca]



  15. ADELAIDE, Australia is the home of ELEANOR who writes: " Looking for any information or any relatives of my great grandmother HELEN LOUISE HALE born in Glamorgan, Wales. She married a Tarrant (first name unknown) and they had a daughter Sarah Jane born 30th Oct. 1918 and a half brother Miles Tarrant." [emmasson$ihug.com.au]



  16. BROOKS, ALBERTA, CANADA is the home town of JACK HALE who writes: " Looking for info. on ALEXANDER HALE born Feb. 21-1889, DRUMSALLAGH, Co. Down, Ireland. Sold farm and moved to LIVERPOOL, England late 1930's or early 1940's. Hoping to find info on his family. He raised Thourbred horses in Ireland.Thanks, Jack. " [pjhale$telusplanet.net]



  17. SUE PAGE in WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, Glos says : "I'm researching my family history & my great- grandmothers maiden name was HALE. She was born in 1860 in PUCKLECHURCH, GLOS & was ELLEN HALE. Her mother was MIRIAM HALE formerly HOLTHAM and her father was WILLIAM HALE a nailor from Pucklechurch. Any connections out there anyone? All help appreciated! [susyp_53$hotmail.com]



  18. "My ancestry lists the name of NEPHTHELON HALE (I believe this spelling is correct)" writes BETH, who lives in UKIAH, USA . " Has anybody any knowledge of the meaning of this name or do you have a familiarity with it in your family files? There is also a NEPHTHALI HALE." [swimommy$msn.com]



  19. ALICE PAIGE in Phoenix, USA says " My grandmother's (SARAH JANE ATKINS) first husband was WILLIAM HALE from Staffordshire. He was a purser on a ship and died at sea.
    They had a daughter CAROLINE CATHERINE HALE born in Fordingbridge, Hampshire Jan 5, 1874. She was about 1 year old when her father died. Her mother went to Canada in 1889 and married again there. They may have been married in the area of Salisbury. My grandmother was apprenticed in Salisbury as a dressmaker. [alicepaige$cox.net]



  20. In CRAWLEY, UK TONY HALE is looking for anyone researching HALEs of Cardiff circa 1900, and HEALs of Cheddar before 1800. [ELZIVIR.SILAS$BTINTERNET.COM]



  21. RICHARD SPRING in THRUPP, Gloucestershire says" Hi, I am trying to trace my maternal family tree. I would like to know if anyone has parental details for GEORGE HALE - Born in North Nibley, Gloucestershire 1866 - Married MARY ANNE FREEMAN. If anyone could give me any ideas of where to find the details I would be grateful as this is my first investigation. Thanks, Rich." [richiejspring$hotmail.com]



  22. An earlier correspondent, JUNE NEALE in HEDDON ON THE WALL, Northumbria writes " Re. message 1, Help Page 5 : Ann Hale and William H. Scrivens had a daughter in April 1854 named Sarah Ann whilst they were living in Marsh Street Walthamstow which was then in Essex. Has anyone any info about this please? [jneale6292$aol.com]



  23. From HAMILTON, ONTARIO, Canada BILL WHITE writes:" I am looking for info on MATTHEW HALE who served with the South during the American Civil War. He was from Littledean, Glos. He returned to England when the war was over. He was still in England in the 1861 census and was a widower. I would like to find out what he did during the war. Thanks." [bdwhite$attglobal.net]



  24. ALBERT DAVIES in Islip Terrace USA is looking for info on HENRY HALE b.1831 Huntley, Gloucester, father of ELIZABETH HALE. "My grandmother MINNIE was daughter of above." [aedpo126$aol.com]

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