Joseph Haden Sr. was born before 1735, since he was required to be 21 to own land. He was most likely from King William County, Virginia, since this is where his father Anthony was from. Joseph died Feb 1803, in Rowan Co, North Carolina. Was married to:
♡+ m1 to Elizabeth Hundley/Handley, ca 1755 in Goochland Co VA; d. bef 1783.
♡+ m2 to Margaret Maxwell ca 1783 in Rowan Co NC. Was d/o Thomas Maxwell.
★19 Jan 1756: Joseph's father deeded land to him ... "Anthony Haden of Parish of St Paul's in Hanover Co ...Love, goodwill & affection to son Joseph Haden of Parish of St. Anns in Co of Albemarle 200 acres purchased of RICHARD BROWN [See 19 Nov 1745. DB 5, p.50] in Goochland Co. Signed: ANTHONY HADEN. [No witnesses] Ack. in Goochland Court 20 Jan 1756."
★ 12 Nov 1776: Joseph Haden & Elizabeth his wife, of Albemarle County, to MATTHEW JORDAN, of Goochland County: £17 curr. 270 ACRES on a branch of Great Byrd, called BAILEY'S CREEK: Albemarle County. March 1777, DB 6, p 531. This acreage on the upper branches of Byrd Creek by the border of Louisa County, was located very close to other lands owned by Joseph's brother - John Haden (1723 - 1817).
★7 Nov 1777: Joseph purchased a tract in NC next to his brother William. A land speculator and politician named William Frohock, sold "to Joseph Haden, Gent[leman]" 200 acres for £250, which Frohock bought from William Sparks in 1761. Joseph and William Haden together then owned the entire tract that Matthew Sparks had obtained from Lord Granville in 1761.
★ 1778 Tax List: Capt Lyon's District: Joseph Haiden (sic) - property value taxed, £2413.
Before 1783, Elizabeth died. Joseph married Margaret Maxwell, a Rowan Co neighbor.
★ 25 Oct 1786: State Grant #1435 @ 50 sh[illings] per 100 A[cres] to JOSEPH HADEN, 200 acres on SANDY and SWAN CREEKS adj THOMAS TURNER. This Thomas Turner married in Madison Co KY, in 1790, and had children who were married in Madison Co Kentucky, by the Elder Christopher Harris Jr. of Tate's Creek Baptist Church. Joseph's brother John, had a grandson named Samuel H. Haden thru John's son William. Samuel married Frances "Fannie" (Harris) Black, d/o Christopher Harris Jr.
★ 13 Jul 1790: BENJAMIN (H) HOWARD of Madison Co., VA to JOSEPH HADEN of Rowan for £150 [area not given, but approximately 260 A] adj. DAVID WOODSON, QUILLERS BR and this Grantor. Wit: THOMAS TURNER JOHN McLEAN, ALEXR CAIRNS, LAWRENCE WILLIAMS Prvd by [ not stated ] at Feb Ct 1795. Abstracts of Deed Books 11-14 of Rowan Co, NC 1786-1797 by James W. Kluttz page 118 Entry 2416. p. 783.
★ 16 Aug 1790: Abstracts of Deed Books 15-19 of Rowan County, North Carolina 1797-1807, p. 262 . "THOMAS TURNER to JOSEPH HADEN 199 acres on South side Yadkin River adjoining EDWARD TURNER and JOHN HULL. proved in court Sept 1797 by HENRY GILES. Witnesses to deed: HENRY GILES & ANDREW SMITH."
♥♡♥♡♥♡ Children of Joseph Haden and Elizabeth Hundley ♥♡♥♡♥♡
♥ 1) Sarah: m. 5 Nov 1772 in Goochland Co VA to:
Richmond Pearson Sr
Sarah died about 1779 and Richmond remarried to "Eliza"beth Coit Mumford, in Orange Co NC. They had a son - Judge Richmond Mumford Pearson, who sat on the North Carolina Supreme Court. Another son, General Jesse A. Pearson, was one of the leaders of the undertaking begun in 1818 to make the Yadkin River navigable for freight and passenger boats. Another son, Joseph Pearson, sold 327 acres of land in "the Point" where the South Yadkin River joins the Yadkin for a proposed town site. After the project failed, he repurchased most of this land.
♥ 2) Ann / Nancy: b bef 1763, d.ca. 1820/Montgomery Co KY m ca. 1777-80 to
+ ♡ Francis Wyatt: d. 1824 / Montgomery Co KY .
Ann was apparently old enough [over 14 or born before 1763] to witness a deed along with Richmond and Sarah Pearson in 1777. In 1802, she is named in the will of her father Joseph Haden as Ann Wyatt. Francis left a will naming children - William, Douglas, Joseph, Anthony, Haden. Census/marriage records indicate their children were born about 1780 - 1805.
♥ 3) Elizabeth: b 3 Feb 1764, bapt. 22 Apr 1764/Goochland Co. d. as a child.
♥ 4) Joseph Jr: b.ca. 1765, d. Dec 1820, m. 8 Jan 1783 in Rowan Co to
+ ♡ Jane Haden (1st cousin) - d/o William Haden & Unity Lane.
Joseph Haden III was one of their sons.
♥ 5) Ritta: b. bet. 1765 - 71. She is unmarried in 1802.
♥ 6) Judith: b. 19 May 1772, bapt 5 Nov 1772/Goochland Co; m 3 Nov 1788/Rowan Co
+ ♡ Sargent Hughes
♥ 7) Betsy: b. 10 Aug 1773
♥♡♥♡♥♡Children of Joseph Haden and Margaret Maxwell ♥♡♥♡♥♡
♥ 8) Robert Gillespie: b.ca 1785, d. May 1850/ Desoto Parish LA, m.
+ ♡ Mary Leonhard Fisher: they had nine or ten children. They moved to Alabama, in what is now Clarke County - then Mississippi Territory - about 1815 - and Robert G. and his sons are found in Clarke Co in 1830, then Macon Co, AL in 1840. Between 1840 - 50, most of the family moved to Desoto Parish, Louisiana.
♥ 9) Margaret: m. 30 Dec 1803 in Rowan Co to
+ ♡Jeduthan Marr
♥ 10) Dianna: m. to
+ ♡ Mr. Newton
♥ 11) William Maxwell Haden:
1m. ca. 1831 to Mary Welch. William's and Mary's only child was:
... Mary Jane Haden (1832 - 1905) m. 28 Jan 1853 to John Marshall Clement.
2m. Henrietta McCulloch on 15 May 1838, in Davie Co NC.
After Joseph d. Feb 1803, Margaret remarried on 15 Aug 1804 to William Brown.
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
Gratitude and credit to Kay Haden for her insightful compilation, Leaves of the Tree where she has documented in expanded detail upon Dorothy Kabler Haden's work, John Haden of Virginia (1968). Much of this biography incorporates Kay's thorough analysis of facts and tradition, which has been instrumental in narrowing down the resting place of Joseph Haden and his kin.
Biography compilation by 5X great grandnephew, Mark Hayden.
♡+ m1 to Elizabeth Hundley/Handley, ca 1755 in Goochland Co VA; d. bef 1783.
♡+ m2 to Margaret Maxwell ca 1783 in Rowan Co NC. Was d/o Thomas Maxwell.
★19 Jan 1756: Joseph's father deeded land to him ... "Anthony Haden of Parish of St Paul's in Hanover Co ...Love, goodwill & affection to son Joseph Haden of Parish of St. Anns in Co of Albemarle 200 acres purchased of RICHARD BROWN [See 19 Nov 1745. DB 5, p.50] in Goochland Co. Signed: ANTHONY HADEN. [No witnesses] Ack. in Goochland Court 20 Jan 1756."
★ 12 Nov 1776: Joseph Haden & Elizabeth his wife, of Albemarle County, to MATTHEW JORDAN, of Goochland County: £17 curr. 270 ACRES on a branch of Great Byrd, called BAILEY'S CREEK: Albemarle County. March 1777, DB 6, p 531. This acreage on the upper branches of Byrd Creek by the border of Louisa County, was located very close to other lands owned by Joseph's brother - John Haden (1723 - 1817).
★7 Nov 1777: Joseph purchased a tract in NC next to his brother William. A land speculator and politician named William Frohock, sold "to Joseph Haden, Gent[leman]" 200 acres for £250, which Frohock bought from William Sparks in 1761. Joseph and William Haden together then owned the entire tract that Matthew Sparks had obtained from Lord Granville in 1761.
★ 1778 Tax List: Capt Lyon's District: Joseph Haiden (sic) - property value taxed, £2413.
Before 1783, Elizabeth died. Joseph married Margaret Maxwell, a Rowan Co neighbor.
★ 25 Oct 1786: State Grant #1435 @ 50 sh[illings] per 100 A[cres] to JOSEPH HADEN, 200 acres on SANDY and SWAN CREEKS adj THOMAS TURNER. This Thomas Turner married in Madison Co KY, in 1790, and had children who were married in Madison Co Kentucky, by the Elder Christopher Harris Jr. of Tate's Creek Baptist Church. Joseph's brother John, had a grandson named Samuel H. Haden thru John's son William. Samuel married Frances "Fannie" (Harris) Black, d/o Christopher Harris Jr.
★ 13 Jul 1790: BENJAMIN (H) HOWARD of Madison Co., VA to JOSEPH HADEN of Rowan for £150 [area not given, but approximately 260 A] adj. DAVID WOODSON, QUILLERS BR and this Grantor. Wit: THOMAS TURNER JOHN McLEAN, ALEXR CAIRNS, LAWRENCE WILLIAMS Prvd by [ not stated ] at Feb Ct 1795. Abstracts of Deed Books 11-14 of Rowan Co, NC 1786-1797 by James W. Kluttz page 118 Entry 2416. p. 783.
★ 16 Aug 1790: Abstracts of Deed Books 15-19 of Rowan County, North Carolina 1797-1807, p. 262 . "THOMAS TURNER to JOSEPH HADEN 199 acres on South side Yadkin River adjoining EDWARD TURNER and JOHN HULL. proved in court Sept 1797 by HENRY GILES. Witnesses to deed: HENRY GILES & ANDREW SMITH."
♥♡♥♡♥♡ Children of Joseph Haden and Elizabeth Hundley ♥♡♥♡♥♡
♥ 1) Sarah: m. 5 Nov 1772 in Goochland Co VA to:
Richmond Pearson Sr
Sarah died about 1779 and Richmond remarried to "Eliza"beth Coit Mumford, in Orange Co NC. They had a son - Judge Richmond Mumford Pearson, who sat on the North Carolina Supreme Court. Another son, General Jesse A. Pearson, was one of the leaders of the undertaking begun in 1818 to make the Yadkin River navigable for freight and passenger boats. Another son, Joseph Pearson, sold 327 acres of land in "the Point" where the South Yadkin River joins the Yadkin for a proposed town site. After the project failed, he repurchased most of this land.
♥ 2) Ann / Nancy: b bef 1763, d.ca. 1820/Montgomery Co KY m ca. 1777-80 to
+ ♡ Francis Wyatt: d. 1824 / Montgomery Co KY .
Ann was apparently old enough [over 14 or born before 1763] to witness a deed along with Richmond and Sarah Pearson in 1777. In 1802, she is named in the will of her father Joseph Haden as Ann Wyatt. Francis left a will naming children - William, Douglas, Joseph, Anthony, Haden. Census/marriage records indicate their children were born about 1780 - 1805.
♥ 3) Elizabeth: b 3 Feb 1764, bapt. 22 Apr 1764/Goochland Co. d. as a child.
♥ 4) Joseph Jr: b.ca. 1765, d. Dec 1820, m. 8 Jan 1783 in Rowan Co to
+ ♡ Jane Haden (1st cousin) - d/o William Haden & Unity Lane.
Joseph Haden III was one of their sons.
♥ 5) Ritta: b. bet. 1765 - 71. She is unmarried in 1802.
♥ 6) Judith: b. 19 May 1772, bapt 5 Nov 1772/Goochland Co; m 3 Nov 1788/Rowan Co
+ ♡ Sargent Hughes
♥ 7) Betsy: b. 10 Aug 1773
♥♡♥♡♥♡Children of Joseph Haden and Margaret Maxwell ♥♡♥♡♥♡
♥ 8) Robert Gillespie: b.ca 1785, d. May 1850/ Desoto Parish LA, m.
+ ♡ Mary Leonhard Fisher: they had nine or ten children. They moved to Alabama, in what is now Clarke County - then Mississippi Territory - about 1815 - and Robert G. and his sons are found in Clarke Co in 1830, then Macon Co, AL in 1840. Between 1840 - 50, most of the family moved to Desoto Parish, Louisiana.
♥ 9) Margaret: m. 30 Dec 1803 in Rowan Co to
+ ♡Jeduthan Marr
♥ 10) Dianna: m. to
+ ♡ Mr. Newton
♥ 11) William Maxwell Haden:
1m. ca. 1831 to Mary Welch. William's and Mary's only child was:
... Mary Jane Haden (1832 - 1905) m. 28 Jan 1853 to John Marshall Clement.
2m. Henrietta McCulloch on 15 May 1838, in Davie Co NC.
After Joseph d. Feb 1803, Margaret remarried on 15 Aug 1804 to William Brown.
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
Gratitude and credit to Kay Haden for her insightful compilation, Leaves of the Tree where she has documented in expanded detail upon Dorothy Kabler Haden's work, John Haden of Virginia (1968). Much of this biography incorporates Kay's thorough analysis of facts and tradition, which has been instrumental in narrowing down the resting place of Joseph Haden and his kin.
Biography compilation by 5X great grandnephew, Mark Hayden.
Joseph Haden Sr. was born before 1735, since he was required to be 21 to own land. He was most likely from King William County, Virginia, since this is where his father Anthony was from. Joseph died Feb 1803, in Rowan Co, North Carolina. Was married to:
♡+ m1 to Elizabeth Hundley/Handley, ca 1755 in Goochland Co VA; d. bef 1783.
♡+ m2 to Margaret Maxwell ca 1783 in Rowan Co NC. Was d/o Thomas Maxwell.
★19 Jan 1756: Joseph's father deeded land to him ... "Anthony Haden of Parish of St Paul's in Hanover Co ...Love, goodwill & affection to son Joseph Haden of Parish of St. Anns in Co of Albemarle 200 acres purchased of RICHARD BROWN [See 19 Nov 1745. DB 5, p.50] in Goochland Co. Signed: ANTHONY HADEN. [No witnesses] Ack. in Goochland Court 20 Jan 1756."
★ 12 Nov 1776: Joseph Haden & Elizabeth his wife, of Albemarle County, to MATTHEW JORDAN, of Goochland County: £17 curr. 270 ACRES on a branch of Great Byrd, called BAILEY'S CREEK: Albemarle County. March 1777, DB 6, p 531. This acreage on the upper branches of Byrd Creek by the border of Louisa County, was located very close to other lands owned by Joseph's brother - John Haden (1723 - 1817).
★7 Nov 1777: Joseph purchased a tract in NC next to his brother William. A land speculator and politician named William Frohock, sold "to Joseph Haden, Gent[leman]" 200 acres for £250, which Frohock bought from William Sparks in 1761. Joseph and William Haden together then owned the entire tract that Matthew Sparks had obtained from Lord Granville in 1761.
★ 1778 Tax List: Capt Lyon's District: Joseph Haiden (sic) - property value taxed, £2413.
Before 1783, Elizabeth died. Joseph married Margaret Maxwell, a Rowan Co neighbor.
★ 25 Oct 1786: State Grant #1435 @ 50 sh[illings] per 100 A[cres] to JOSEPH HADEN, 200 acres on SANDY and SWAN CREEKS adj THOMAS TURNER. This Thomas Turner married in Madison Co KY, in 1790, and had children who were married in Madison Co Kentucky, by the Elder Christopher Harris Jr. of Tate's Creek Baptist Church. Joseph's brother John, had a grandson named Samuel H. Haden thru John's son William. Samuel married Frances "Fannie" (Harris) Black, d/o Christopher Harris Jr.
★ 13 Jul 1790: BENJAMIN (H) HOWARD of Madison Co., VA to JOSEPH HADEN of Rowan for £150 [area not given, but approximately 260 A] adj. DAVID WOODSON, QUILLERS BR and this Grantor. Wit: THOMAS TURNER JOHN McLEAN, ALEXR CAIRNS, LAWRENCE WILLIAMS Prvd by [ not stated ] at Feb Ct 1795. Abstracts of Deed Books 11-14 of Rowan Co, NC 1786-1797 by James W. Kluttz page 118 Entry 2416. p. 783.
★ 16 Aug 1790: Abstracts of Deed Books 15-19 of Rowan County, North Carolina 1797-1807, p. 262 . "THOMAS TURNER to JOSEPH HADEN 199 acres on South side Yadkin River adjoining EDWARD TURNER and JOHN HULL. proved in court Sept 1797 by HENRY GILES. Witnesses to deed: HENRY GILES & ANDREW SMITH."
♥♡♥♡♥♡ Children of Joseph Haden and Elizabeth Hundley ♥♡♥♡♥♡
♥ 1) Sarah: m. 5 Nov 1772 in Goochland Co VA to:
Richmond Pearson Sr
Sarah died about 1779 and Richmond remarried to "Eliza"beth Coit Mumford, in Orange Co NC. They had a son - Judge Richmond Mumford Pearson, who sat on the North Carolina Supreme Court. Another son, General Jesse A. Pearson, was one of the leaders of the undertaking begun in 1818 to make the Yadkin River navigable for freight and passenger boats. Another son, Joseph Pearson, sold 327 acres of land in "the Point" where the South Yadkin River joins the Yadkin for a proposed town site. After the project failed, he repurchased most of this land.
♥ 2) Ann / Nancy: b bef 1763, d.ca. 1820/Montgomery Co KY m ca. 1777-80 to
+ ♡ Francis Wyatt: d. 1824 / Montgomery Co KY .
Ann was apparently old enough [over 14 or born before 1763] to witness a deed along with Richmond and Sarah Pearson in 1777. In 1802, she is named in the will of her father Joseph Haden as Ann Wyatt. Francis left a will naming children - William, Douglas, Joseph, Anthony, Haden. Census/marriage records indicate their children were born about 1780 - 1805.
♥ 3) Elizabeth: b 3 Feb 1764, bapt. 22 Apr 1764/Goochland Co. d. as a child.
♥ 4) Joseph Jr: b.ca. 1765, d. Dec 1820, m. 8 Jan 1783 in Rowan Co to
+ ♡ Jane Haden (1st cousin) - d/o William Haden & Unity Lane.
Joseph Haden III was one of their sons.
♥ 5) Ritta: b. bet. 1765 - 71. She is unmarried in 1802.
♥ 6) Judith: b. 19 May 1772, bapt 5 Nov 1772/Goochland Co; m 3 Nov 1788/Rowan Co
+ ♡ Sargent Hughes
♥ 7) Betsy: b. 10 Aug 1773
♥♡♥♡♥♡Children of Joseph Haden and Margaret Maxwell ♥♡♥♡♥♡
♥ 8) Robert Gillespie: b.ca 1785, d. May 1850/ Desoto Parish LA, m.
+ ♡ Mary Leonhard Fisher: they had nine or ten children. They moved to Alabama, in what is now Clarke County - then Mississippi Territory - about 1815 - and Robert G. and his sons are found in Clarke Co in 1830, then Macon Co, AL in 1840. Between 1840 - 50, most of the family moved to Desoto Parish, Louisiana.
♥ 9) Margaret: m. 30 Dec 1803 in Rowan Co to
+ ♡Jeduthan Marr
♥ 10) Dianna: m. to
+ ♡ Mr. Newton
♥ 11) William Maxwell Haden:
1m. ca. 1831 to Mary Welch. William's and Mary's only child was:
... Mary Jane Haden (1832 - 1905) m. 28 Jan 1853 to John Marshall Clement.
2m. Henrietta McCulloch on 15 May 1838, in Davie Co NC.
After Joseph d. Feb 1803, Margaret remarried on 15 Aug 1804 to William Brown.
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
Gratitude and credit to Kay Haden for her insightful compilation, Leaves of the Tree where she has documented in expanded detail upon Dorothy Kabler Haden's work, John Haden of Virginia (1968). Much of this biography incorporates Kay's thorough analysis of facts and tradition, which has been instrumental in narrowing down the resting place of Joseph Haden and his kin.
Biography compilation by 5X great grandnephew, Mark Hayden.
♡+ m1 to Elizabeth Hundley/Handley, ca 1755 in Goochland Co VA; d. bef 1783.
♡+ m2 to Margaret Maxwell ca 1783 in Rowan Co NC. Was d/o Thomas Maxwell.
★19 Jan 1756: Joseph's father deeded land to him ... "Anthony Haden of Parish of St Paul's in Hanover Co ...Love, goodwill & affection to son Joseph Haden of Parish of St. Anns in Co of Albemarle 200 acres purchased of RICHARD BROWN [See 19 Nov 1745. DB 5, p.50] in Goochland Co. Signed: ANTHONY HADEN. [No witnesses] Ack. in Goochland Court 20 Jan 1756."
★ 12 Nov 1776: Joseph Haden & Elizabeth his wife, of Albemarle County, to MATTHEW JORDAN, of Goochland County: £17 curr. 270 ACRES on a branch of Great Byrd, called BAILEY'S CREEK: Albemarle County. March 1777, DB 6, p 531. This acreage on the upper branches of Byrd Creek by the border of Louisa County, was located very close to other lands owned by Joseph's brother - John Haden (1723 - 1817).
★7 Nov 1777: Joseph purchased a tract in NC next to his brother William. A land speculator and politician named William Frohock, sold "to Joseph Haden, Gent[leman]" 200 acres for £250, which Frohock bought from William Sparks in 1761. Joseph and William Haden together then owned the entire tract that Matthew Sparks had obtained from Lord Granville in 1761.
★ 1778 Tax List: Capt Lyon's District: Joseph Haiden (sic) - property value taxed, £2413.
Before 1783, Elizabeth died. Joseph married Margaret Maxwell, a Rowan Co neighbor.
★ 25 Oct 1786: State Grant #1435 @ 50 sh[illings] per 100 A[cres] to JOSEPH HADEN, 200 acres on SANDY and SWAN CREEKS adj THOMAS TURNER. This Thomas Turner married in Madison Co KY, in 1790, and had children who were married in Madison Co Kentucky, by the Elder Christopher Harris Jr. of Tate's Creek Baptist Church. Joseph's brother John, had a grandson named Samuel H. Haden thru John's son William. Samuel married Frances "Fannie" (Harris) Black, d/o Christopher Harris Jr.
★ 13 Jul 1790: BENJAMIN (H) HOWARD of Madison Co., VA to JOSEPH HADEN of Rowan for £150 [area not given, but approximately 260 A] adj. DAVID WOODSON, QUILLERS BR and this Grantor. Wit: THOMAS TURNER JOHN McLEAN, ALEXR CAIRNS, LAWRENCE WILLIAMS Prvd by [ not stated ] at Feb Ct 1795. Abstracts of Deed Books 11-14 of Rowan Co, NC 1786-1797 by James W. Kluttz page 118 Entry 2416. p. 783.
★ 16 Aug 1790: Abstracts of Deed Books 15-19 of Rowan County, North Carolina 1797-1807, p. 262 . "THOMAS TURNER to JOSEPH HADEN 199 acres on South side Yadkin River adjoining EDWARD TURNER and JOHN HULL. proved in court Sept 1797 by HENRY GILES. Witnesses to deed: HENRY GILES & ANDREW SMITH."
♥♡♥♡♥♡ Children of Joseph Haden and Elizabeth Hundley ♥♡♥♡♥♡
♥ 1) Sarah: m. 5 Nov 1772 in Goochland Co VA to:
Richmond Pearson Sr
Sarah died about 1779 and Richmond remarried to "Eliza"beth Coit Mumford, in Orange Co NC. They had a son - Judge Richmond Mumford Pearson, who sat on the North Carolina Supreme Court. Another son, General Jesse A. Pearson, was one of the leaders of the undertaking begun in 1818 to make the Yadkin River navigable for freight and passenger boats. Another son, Joseph Pearson, sold 327 acres of land in "the Point" where the South Yadkin River joins the Yadkin for a proposed town site. After the project failed, he repurchased most of this land.
♥ 2) Ann / Nancy: b bef 1763, d.ca. 1820/Montgomery Co KY m ca. 1777-80 to
+ ♡ Francis Wyatt: d. 1824 / Montgomery Co KY .
Ann was apparently old enough [over 14 or born before 1763] to witness a deed along with Richmond and Sarah Pearson in 1777. In 1802, she is named in the will of her father Joseph Haden as Ann Wyatt. Francis left a will naming children - William, Douglas, Joseph, Anthony, Haden. Census/marriage records indicate their children were born about 1780 - 1805.
♥ 3) Elizabeth: b 3 Feb 1764, bapt. 22 Apr 1764/Goochland Co. d. as a child.
♥ 4) Joseph Jr: b.ca. 1765, d. Dec 1820, m. 8 Jan 1783 in Rowan Co to
+ ♡ Jane Haden (1st cousin) - d/o William Haden & Unity Lane.
Joseph Haden III was one of their sons.
♥ 5) Ritta: b. bet. 1765 - 71. She is unmarried in 1802.
♥ 6) Judith: b. 19 May 1772, bapt 5 Nov 1772/Goochland Co; m 3 Nov 1788/Rowan Co
+ ♡ Sargent Hughes
♥ 7) Betsy: b. 10 Aug 1773
♥♡♥♡♥♡Children of Joseph Haden and Margaret Maxwell ♥♡♥♡♥♡
♥ 8) Robert Gillespie: b.ca 1785, d. May 1850/ Desoto Parish LA, m.
+ ♡ Mary Leonhard Fisher: they had nine or ten children. They moved to Alabama, in what is now Clarke County - then Mississippi Territory - about 1815 - and Robert G. and his sons are found in Clarke Co in 1830, then Macon Co, AL in 1840. Between 1840 - 50, most of the family moved to Desoto Parish, Louisiana.
♥ 9) Margaret: m. 30 Dec 1803 in Rowan Co to
+ ♡Jeduthan Marr
♥ 10) Dianna: m. to
+ ♡ Mr. Newton
♥ 11) William Maxwell Haden:
1m. ca. 1831 to Mary Welch. William's and Mary's only child was:
... Mary Jane Haden (1832 - 1905) m. 28 Jan 1853 to John Marshall Clement.
2m. Henrietta McCulloch on 15 May 1838, in Davie Co NC.
After Joseph d. Feb 1803, Margaret remarried on 15 Aug 1804 to William Brown.
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
Gratitude and credit to Kay Haden for her insightful compilation, Leaves of the Tree where she has documented in expanded detail upon Dorothy Kabler Haden's work, John Haden of Virginia (1968). Much of this biography incorporates Kay's thorough analysis of facts and tradition, which has been instrumental in narrowing down the resting place of Joseph Haden and his kin.
Biography compilation by 5X great grandnephew, Mark Hayden.
Gravesite Details
This family plot is forgotten and grown over. NC land records provide a clue with 2 small acre purchases (likely cemeteries) at "the point" by the 372 acres William & Joseph owned & the 500 acres, William's son, Douglas Haden owned.
