The Family of Thomas Hale and Sarah Drake
Portrait of Thomas Hale.
Photographed from an oil painting at Lloyds.
iii. THOMAS HALE,
Born about 1st. January 1772, Highgate, Middlesex, England;
Baptised 26th. January 1772, Highgate Chapel, Highgate, Middlesex, England
Married SARAH DRAKE, 19th. July 1800, Hornsey Church, Middlesex, England.
Died about 11th. November 1833, Palmers Terrace, Holloway, Middlesex, England.
Thomas Hale's Will of 13th. May 1830, gives his Residence as Palmers Terrace, Holloway, Middlesex, ( England ) The will was proved on 21st. December 1833.
The Indenture of Settlement has the date of his death as "on or about the 11th. November 1833"
The Post Office Directory of 1819 has "Thos. Hale, 12 Copthall ct., Throgmorton St. Merchant" and the Pigot directory of 1822 - 3 gives the same address.
Kent’s Directory of 1828 gives "Hale Tho. Merchant, 17 Broad St."
The London Annual Directory of 1832 gives "Hale Thos. Merchant, 15 Old Broad St."
Notes for SARAH DRAKE,
Born about 18th. March 1779, Probably in Highgate, Middlesex, England;
Married THOMAS HALE 19th. July 1800
Died about 26th. May 1857.
P.R.O. Deaths Index has "Hale, Sarah, W. Derby (reference) 8b / 314"
in June ¼ 1857. W. Derby = West Derby which includes Wavertree.
Mary and Sarah Sophia Hale are mentioned as living in Wavertree in the Indenture
of Settlement and later moved to their brother Abraham’s home in Pontefract, Yorkshire.
The children of THOMAS HALE and SARAH DRAKE are:
i. THOMAS HALE, (Probable)
Born about 1801 Died about September 1807. Buried 10th. September 1807 Highgate Chapel, Highgate, Middlesex,
England
Notes for THOMAS HALE: Highgate Parish Burial Register:- 1807 "Thomas
Hale, aged 6 years was buried September 10" Noted in Old family tree as having died young. Information from Anita Vowles,
née Hale, gives his approximate birth and death dates.
Mentioned in Indenture of Settlement as having "died as an infant".
ii. JOHN WILLIAM HALE,
Born 6th. April 1803, Islington, Middlesex, England. Baptised 25th. May 1803, St. Mary’s Church, Islington, Middlesex,
England Married LUCY EASTON, 7th. November 1835, Hurstborne Tarrant,
Hampshire, England. Died 10th. April 1886, 1 Friends Road, East Croydon, Surrey, England;
Buried in Highgate Western Cemetery, London, England, Grave No 11401, sq 62:-
"John William Hale, 15.4.1886."
Notes for JOHN WILLIAM HALE St. Mary’s Church, Islington Parish Baptism Register:- May 1803 "Hale
--- John William, son of Thom and Sarah, born april 6 ....bapt. 25"
Death date and address confirmed in Grant of Administration issued 4th.
September 1886 to John William Easton Hale. His last will is dated 8th. April
1886
P.R.O. Index has John Hale died at Croydon, age 83, June ¼ 1886 Vol. 2a, Page
133. Buried at Highgate Cemetery, London England.
He was a Member of Lloyds - Average Adjuster. 1839 Pigots Commercial Directory
has "Hale Jno. Wm. Insurance Broker, 3 Whitelion Court, Cornhill. 1841, 1846,1848
and 1851 Kelly’s Directories have "Hale, John Wm. Average Stater , Lloyds
& 1 White Lion Ct. Crnh." (Cornhill b.j.) In the 1851 Post Office Directory
it has the same address and "Lloyds Register of British & Foreign Shipping,
hours 10 to 5" at No. 2 White Lion Ct.
Notes for LUCY EASTON: Baptised 26th. December 1805 in the Parish Church, Tisbury, Wiltshire,
England. "Decr. 26 (1805) Lucy Dr. of Revd. Wm. Easton & Anna his wife". Died prior to her daughter Octavia’s wedding on 5th. September 1871
according to the wedding invitation.
P.R.O. Index has Lucy Hale aged 64, died March ¼ 1870 at Islington reference 1b
/ 276
iii. MARY HALE,
Born 29th. January 1805. Baptised 24th. February 1805, St. Botolph, Bishopsgate, London,
England Died possibly 1895 (see funeral notice )
Notes for MARY HALE:
The 1881 Census has a Mary Hale born in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, Unmarried, age
75 (1806) living with Sarah S. Hale and brother in law Alexander Stanton, at 3
Sefton Road, Lower Babbington, Cheshire, England.
iv. SARAH HALE,
Born 19th. October 1807 Baptised 22nd. November 1807 St. Pancras Old Church, St. Pancras,
Middlesex, England. Died about 23rd. May 1817, from Anita Hale.
v. STEPHEN HALE,
Born about 16th. May 1810, Clapham, Surrey, England; Christened about 7th. June 1810, Clapham, Sussex, England Married AMELIA PAIN ROWE, about 27th. March 1836. Died 23rd. November 1883, Croydon, Surrey, England; Burial: Nunhead Cemetery
Notes for STEPHEN HALE: P.R.O. Index has Stephen Hale died December ¼ 1883 at Croydon reference 2a
/ 134
1881 British Census:- Stephen Hale, age70, Head, born Clapham, Commercial Clerk,
Oakfield Road 2 Quadrant Penge, Surrey, England. Film 1341195, P.R.O. reference
RG11 / 0825 / 41, Page 22
Notes for AMELIA PAIN ROWE: from Anita Vowles (née Hale) Amelia lived at Baroda House, Penge
Born 29th. May 1814, Died 7th. February 1898 Buried in Nunhead Cemetery
She was the daughter of Jonas Rowe, who died 11 July 1825, of Cannington, Somerset and Mary Rowe (nee Pain).
Children of STEPHEN HALE and AMELIA ROWE are:
i. GEORGE STEPHEN STANTON HALE. ii. FRANCIS HERBER HALE. iii. AMELIA MATILDA ROWE HALE. iv. LOUISA ELIZABETH HALE.
Refer to "The Family of Stephen Hale" in later Section.
vi. THOMAS HALE,
Born 23rd. May 1812; Christened 21st. June 1812, St. Mary’s, Old Church, St. Pancras,
Middlesex, England Married (1 ?) SMITHETT, Before 1831; ( According to Patricia Horton-Webb but
she may be mistaken about the marriage to Smithett since there is the marriage
of his daughter Jemima to William Smithett, see later) Married (2) LYDIA WOOD, about 14th. November 1832 at Hackney Parish
Church. Married (3) JANE ANNA BLYTH, about 1st. June 1854, St. Martins Place,
Norwich, Norfolk, England. Died about 17th. November 1896, Claydon, Suffolk, England; Buried 20th. March 1896, Claydon Church, Suffolk, England
Notes for THOMAS HALE: Mentioned as Son in Thomas Hale will of 13th. May 1830 Deaths notice " HALE.- On the 17th. inst., at Claydon, Suffolk, Thomas
Hale, in his 84th. year. Funeral Claydon church, at three o'clock, on Friday,
20th. inst.,"
"For The Funeral of the late Thomas Hale of Claydon at Claydon Church, March
20th 1896. Husband of Lydia Wood and later Jane Anna Blyth."
( From David Hale ) National Burial Index: Burial Date: 20th. Mar 1896,
Name: Thomas HALE, Age: 83, County: Suffolk, Place: Claydon, Details: St Peter,
Denomination: Anglican, Document Source: Parish Register. Data Provider: Suffolk
Family History Society, Record Status: Checked
The 1881 census has the following:- Source: L.D.S. Film 1341450; PRO Ref RG11; Piece 1860, Folio 43, Page 10 Dwelling:- Ips Rd, Fair Lea, Census Place:- Claydon, Suffolk, England
They had six servants in the house.
Name |
Marr |
Age |
Sex |
Birthplace |
Rel |
Occupation |
Thomas HALE |
M |
68 |
M |
Somerstown, Middlesex, England |
Head |
East Indian Merchant |
Jane A. HALE |
M |
47 |
F |
Claydon, Suffolk, England |
Wife |
|
Notes for LYDIA WOOD:
Born about 11th. April 1812, possibly in Islington, Middlesex, England. Baptised about 31st. May 1847, Died about 14th. December 1847, possibly in Islington, Middlesex,
England. Buried in vault of St. Johns Wood Cemetery, Gloucestershire
A child of THOMAS HALE and JANE BLYTH is:
i. MATTHEW GLOAG HALE.
The children of THOMAS HALE and LYDIA WOOD are:
ii. LYDIA MARY HALE. iii. SARAH ANN HALE. iv. MARY WOOD HALE. v. JEMIMA HALE. vi. THOMAS HALE. vii. CATHERINE HALE viii. JAMES DAVID HALE ix. EDWARD HOWARD HALE
Refer to "The Family of Thomas Hale" later in this Section.
vii. ELIZABETH HALE,
Born 22nd. March 1814; Holloway, Middlesex, England Baptised 21st. October 1814, St. Mary’s Church, Islington, Middlesex,
England. Died between January and March 1857; Married ALEXANDER STAUNTON or STANTON, Bet. January - March 1841, Hackney,
Middlesex, England.
Notes for ELIZABETH HALE: Mentioned as daughter in Thomas Hale will of 13th. May 1830 Elizabeth Hale married Alexander Stanton at Hackney in March ¼ 1841 in Free
B.M.D.
The P.R.O. Index has:- Deaths March ¼ 1857 Stanton Elizabeth W. Derby 8b / 328
viii. ABRAHAM HALE,
Born 1st. May 1816, Holloway, Middlesex, England. Baptised 26th. May 1816, St. Mary’s Church, Islington Middlesex,
England. Married ELEANOR POLLARD Between July - September 1841 in Pontefract, Yorkshire,
England. Died between March and June 1903.
Notes for ABRAHAM HALE: Mentioned as Son in Thomas Hale will of 13th. May 1830 The P.R.O. Index has Abraham Hale died June ¼ 1903 in Pontefract ref. 9c /
79. Age 79
The 1881 Census record has:- Address: Coplers Hill, Tanshelf, York, England P.R.O.
ReferenceRG11, 4590/80 page 25
Notes for ELEANOR POLLARD: Noted as Wife of Abraham Hale in 1881 Census born in Pontefract, York, age
57
P.R.O. Index has Eleanor Hale died June 1/4 1893 in Pontefract ref. 9c / 69. age
69
Marriage Notes for ABRAHAM HALE and ELEANOR POLLARD: P.R.O. Index has Abraham Hale and Eleanor Pollard married September 1/4 1841.
Ref. 22 / 299
Refer to later Section for the children of Abraham Hale and Eleanor Pollard.
ix. SARAH SOPHIA HALE,
Born 11th. August 1819. Holloway, Middlesex, England Baptised 3rd. November 1819, St. Mary’s Church, Islington, Middlesex,
England.
Notes for SARAH SOPHIA HALE: Mentioned as daughter in Thomas Hale will of 13th. May 1830 There is a Sarah S. Hale born in Holloway, Middlesex, Unmarried, age 61 (1820)
living with Mary Hale and brother in law Alexander Stanton, at 3 Sefton Road,
Lower Babbington, Cheshire, England in the 1881 Census.
For more information about this Hale family e-mail Brian Jones.
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