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John Wesley Hackney, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wilmington, New Castle County, Province of Pennsylvania Lower Counties (Present Delaware), (Present USA)
Death: May 06, 1809 (64)
"Friendsville, "Blount", "Tennessee", USA
Place of Burial: Blount County, Tennessee, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph F. Hackney, lll; Joseph Hackney; Charity Hackney (Harlan) and Charity Harlan
Husband of Rebecca Hackney
Father of Mary Hackney; Ann Hackney; Hugh Lawson White Hackney; Sarah Hackney; Sarah Hackney and 6 others
Brother of Mary Hackney; Sarah Harlan Rees; Charity Harlan Hackney; Mary Lindley Hackney; Aaron Hackney and 1 other
Half brother of Elizabeth Stone (Baldwin); Mary Baldwin; Rebecca Jenkins (Baldwin); Aaron Baldwin; Bathsheba McKay (Baldwin) and 3 others

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About John Hackney

Buried in Quaker Cementery with his wife, Rebecca and her mother, Blount Co. Tennessee.


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Married on 1770
Married at Frederick
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OBJE: _DSCR This is a court record documenting an inquest into the death of a citizen. John Hackney served on the jury investigating the death. This is the earliest document I have found to date placing John Hackney in Blount County, although local historian
CONC s state that the family came as part of the Quaker community which established Newberry (now Friendsville) circa 1790.

Transcription of text in document

State of Tennessee Blount County Inquisition Indent taken at Ebenezar Jones in the afforesaid County the fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety seven before me Thomas Galaher a justice of the peace for th
CONC e said County Upon vew of the body of Ebenezar Jones late of the County afforesaid then and there laying dead, upon the oaths of Abraham Ghormley, Wm Lackey, Wm Holladay, David Oates, Joseph Ghormley, James Gillaspy, Joseph Galaher, Elisha Cast, Jo
CONC hn Hackney, James Matthews, Archie Lackey, James Anderson good & lawful men of the County afforesd who being charged & sworn to inquire how and in what manner the said Ebenezar Jones by his death came, upon their oaths do say that on or about the t
CONC wenty sixth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety six, and at the place afforesaid that the said Ebinezar Jones did commit the act of suicide or self murder from every circumstance appearing, having with hi
CONC m a gun & ax which appear that the former instrument had been the one the he had made use of, from the mortal wound he had in his throat which was tore five inches long and three inches and one quarter of an inch wide, and being in his usual sense
CONC s when he left home. The said Ebinezar Jones having a claim of three hundred & twenty acres of land, one horse & six head of cattle and other property. In testimony whereof as well I the sd Justice as the Jurors afforesaid to this inquisition hav
CONC e severally put our seals the day year and place above mentioned. 1 Thomas Galaher jp {seal} 2 Abram Ghormley {seal} 3 Wm Lackey {seal} 4 Wm Holaday {seal} 5 David Oates {seal} 6 Joseph Ghormley {seal} 7 James Gillaspy {seal} 8 Joseph Galaher {seal
CONC } 9 Elisha Cast{seal} 10 John Hackney {seal} 11 James Matthews {seal} 12 Archi Lackey {seal} 13 James Anderson {seal} Ref: Probate Court Books, 1795­ – 1927, Court Records, 1796 – 1834, Vol 1, Images. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : access
CONC ed February 16, 2014.
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OBJE: _DSCR Birth: Oct. 7, 1744
New Castle County
Delaware, USA
Death: May 6, 1809
Friendsville
Blount County
Tennessee, USA

John Hackney (1744-1809) was the son of Joseph Hackney and Charity Harlan. He settled with others of the Friends in Blount County community around 1790-1795.

Family links:
Spouse:
Rebecca Laughlin Hackney (1753 - 1820)*

Children:
John Hackney (1781 - 1814)*

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Burial:
Friends Meeting House and Cemetery
Friendsville
Blount County
Tennessee, USA

Created by: Jim L Wilson
Record added: Sep 17, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 42050419

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John Hackney's Timeline

1744
November 23, 1744
Wilmington, New Castle County, Province of Pennsylvania Lower Counties (Present Delaware), (Present USA)
1773
1773
1777
1777
1779
1779
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1780
1780
1781
December 15, 1781
Orange County, NC, United States
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1784