Peter Hare b. 1760-1765 d. Bef 15 Nov 1830: The Wallaces of Moore County, NC

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Name	Peter Hare
Birth	1760-1765
Gender	Male
Death	Bef 15 Nov 1830
Patriarch & Matriarch	John Hare (Father) Margaret "Peggy", b. Bef 1745 d. Bef Aug 1814 (Age ~ 69 years) (Mother)
Notes	1783 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC Peter Hare listed $210 in Captain John Cox's District 1786, Feb 16 -- Land Grant #133, Moore County, NC Thomas Armstrong received 100 acres located on Williams Creek of Bear Creek adjoining Peter Hair and including Reuben Freeman's improvement. Peter Hair and John Cox were chain carriers. 1789, Feb 16 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 218 Deed from Peter and Caterine Funcannon to Peter Hare proven by Owen Carpenter 1790 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 156 Peter Hair (16+) 1M 4F 1793, Jan 12 -- 1784-1797 Land Entries, Moore County, NC #566 Peter Hair entered 50 acres north of Wolf Creek adjoining his own line. 1793, Sep 25 -- Land Grant #486, Moore County, NC Peter Hair received 50 acres adjoining his own line, Freeman and John Hair. John Hare and Reuben Freeman were chain carriers. 1793, Sep 25 -- Land Grant #488, Moore County, NC Reuben Freeman received 100 acres adjoining Armstrong. John Hare and Peter Hare were chain carriers. 1794, Feb 21 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 453 John Hair is appointed road overseer in place of John Sheffield. 1794, Mar 18 -- Land Grant #1198, Moore County, NC John Hare received 50 acres located east of Wolf Creek on Bear Branch adjoining his own line, Peter Hare, John Sheffield. Reuben Freeman and Peter Hare were chain carriers. 1794, Aug 10 -- 1784-1797 Land Entries, Moore County, NC #922 John Porterfield (for David Allison) entered 200 acres located south of Wolf Creek adjoining Peter Hair. 1794, Nov 30 -- Land Grant #650, Moore County, NC David Allison received 200 acres located south of Wolf Creek adjoining his own line and Peter Hare. John McDonald and Angus McIver were chain carriers. 1795, Jan 2 -- Land Grant #0114, Moore County, NC John Shuffield received 50 acres located on Beach Branch of Wolf Creek adjoining his own line and John Hare. John Hare and Peter Hare were chain carriers. [Editor's Note: Never granted] 1795, May 21 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 523 Ordered that Joseph Allen be appointed overseer of the Yadkin Road from the County line to the fork of the road at Instant Hall's plantation and have the following hands to work: William Morgan Jr., Stephen Smith, Nicholas Smith, George Cagle (Wolf), Peter Haire, Peter Garner, John Comber, Leonard Cagle, Moses Wilson, Nathan Morgan, George Morgan, Reuben Freeman and Henry Cagle's of age sons. 1797, Jun 24 -- Land Grant #1579, Moore County, NC John Hare received 50 acres located on Wolf Creek adjoining his own line and Peter Hare. John Sheffield Sr. and John Sheffield Jr. were chain carriers. 1798, Sep 18 -- Land Grant #1403, Moore County, NC Peter Hare received 50 acres located east of Wolf Creek adjoining his own line, Reuben Freeman, David Allison, John Hare. Reuben Freeman and William Morgan were chain carriers. 1798, Oct 13 -- Land Grant #1381, Moore County, NC Reuben Freeman received 100 acres located west of Wolf Creek adjoining his own line, Peter Hare, David Allison and John Dunn. William Morgan and Peter Hare were chain carriers. 1798, Oct 13 -- Land Grant #1404, Moore County, NC Peter Hare received 100 acres located west of Wolf Creek adjoining his own line, Reuben Freeman and John Hare. Reuben Freeman and William Morgan were chain carriers. 1798, Nov 12 -- Land Grant #1402, Moore County, NC John Hare received 200 acres located east of Wolf Creek adjoining John Sheffield, David Allison, Peter Hare and his own line. John Sheffield and William Morgan Jr. were chain carriers. 1800 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 47 Peater Hare (45+) 1F (26-45) 1M (16-25) 3F (10-15) 3F (0-10) 2M 1808, Mar 24 -- Land Grant #2070, Moore County, NC John Sheffield Junr. received 150 acres located on the drains of Wolf Creek adjoining Peter Hair and his own line. John Sheffield Senr. and Isaac Sheffield were chain carriers. 1810, Oct 17 -- Will Book A, Page 285, Moore County, NC Will of Margaret Kosht, Dec'd. Heirs: daughter Barbary Garner, daughter Susannah Latham, daughter Margaret Williamson, Mary Freeman, son John Hair, son Peter Hair and daughter Elizabeth Vuncannon. Executors: son John Hair and son Peter Hair. Witnesses: Jeremiah Wilson and John Shamburger. Proven Aug 1814. 1810, Oct 23 -- Land Grant #2112, Moore County, NC John Sheffield Junr. received 26 acres located northwest of Wolf Creek and Racoon Branch adjoining his own line and John Sheffield Senr. Peter Hare and John Sheffield were chain carriers. 1810, Oct 24 -- Land Grant #2172, Moore County, NC Peter Hair received 100 acres located on Meadow Branch adjoining Nicholas Nall and Hare. Isaac Shuffield and John Shuffield were chain carriers. 1811, Jul 4 -- Land Grant #2126, Moore County, NC Peter Hair received 50 acres located north of Wolf Creek adjoining John Sheffield Junr., Reuben Freeman and Neil McLeod. John Hair and Peter Hair were chain carriers. 1811, Jul 4 -- Land Grant #2139, Moore County, NC Peter Hair received 50 acres located north of Bear Creek adjoining Isaac Shuffield (formerly Nicholas Nall). Isaac Shuffield and Adam Shuffield were chain carriers. 1813, Oct 24 -- Land Grant #2138, Moore County, NC John Hare received 65 acres located east of Wolf Creek on Brown Straw Branch adjoining his own line and David Allison. Peter Hare and Owen Hare were chain carriers. 1815 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC Peter Hare Ser. listed 87 acres valued at $300, 60 acres valued at $140, 50 acres valued at $90, 50 acres valued at $50, 100 acres valued at $50, 85 acres valued at $25, 50 acres valued at $10, 100 acres valued at $25 and 50 acres valued at $10 1818-1823 -- Tax List Moore County, NC Peter Hare listed 629 acres valued at $800 1820 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 305 Peter Hair (45+) 1M 1F (16-25) 1M 3F (16-18) 1M (10-16) 1M 1F (0-10) 1M 2F 1825, Nov 22 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 99 Ordered that Archd. McNeill, John Shamburger and William Brewer be appointed to settle with Peter Hair admstr. of John Hair Dec'd. 1826, Feb 22 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 108 Hiram Kennedy, Jesse Brown, William Brewer appointed to settle with Peter Hair, Administrator of John Hair, Dec'd. 1830 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 456 Peter Hare (60-70) 1M (50-60) 1F (30-40) 1F (20-30) 1F (15-20) 1M 2F (10-15) 1F Slave (0-10) 1F 1830, Nov 15 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 325 Leonard Hair granted administration of Peter Hair, Dec'd. Bond was given by Thomas Williams and Corn. Dowd Jr. 1831-Mar 14, 1832 -- Record of Estates Book B, Page 231,276 Estate of Peter Hair, Dec'd. by Administrator Leonard Hair. Notes due on the following: Medford Owens, William Williamson, Wm. Brewer, Everet Sheffield, James Williamson and Harday Lewis. 1831, May 19 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 361-362 Deed from Peter Hare to Leonard Hare and Isham Hare proven by Evachel Hancock
Person ID	I07539	Moore County Wallaces
Last Modified	22 Apr 2022

	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
DNA Tests	11 DNA tests are associated with Peter Hare
	atDNA	Richard Sheffield
	atDNA	Warren Dale Corbell
	atDNA	Bean
	atDNA	J.C. Stutts
	atDNA	H.C. Wallace, Jr.		GEDmatch ID = T212322
	atDNA	J.E. Brewer
	atDNA	C.V. Brewer
	atDNA	D.C. Hall
	atDNA	Janice Kennedy
	atDNA	Cynthia Darlene "Cindi" Cole
	Y-DNA-700	N.M. Hare	R-FTE19752	Most distant ancestor: John Hare

Father	John Hare
Mother	Margaret "Peggy", b. Bef 1745 d. Bef Aug 1814 (Age ~ 69 years)
Family ID	F11308	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Lydia Polly Ann Hudson [1]

Notes

Rebecca Hare is believed to have been the child of Peter Hare but proof has not firmly been established.

Children

+	1. Rebecca Hare, b. 1785 ▻ Isaac Sheffield
+	2. Annie Hare, b. 1800
+	3. Leonard Hare, b. 1808 ▻ Elizabeth
+	4. Isham Hare, b. 5 Apr 1811 d. 2 Nov 1883 (Age 72 years) ▻ Mary "Molcy" Hussey (Age 52 years)

Family ID F2399 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 11 Jun 2015

Histories » Slide Show		1815 Tax List, Moore County, NC Earliest complete tax list for Moore County. It is a very large file and may take additional time to load. Courtesy of James V. Comer and the NC Archives. [Located in Treasurer and Comptrollers Papers, Box 6. Moore County]
		1818-1823 Tax List, Moore County, NC Tax List for District #1 and District #2. While the exact date is uncertain based on a comparison of several landowners it is estimated to have been taken between 1818-1823. This was handed down by the family of Richard Street, tax assessor. during the time period. It is a very large file and may take additional time to load. Courtesy of James V. Comer and the Moore County Library.
		1784 Petition, Cumberland County, NC - Creation of Moore County Apr 1784 - Jun 1784 General Assembly Session Records, Box 3 Folder 41 A Bill for dividing Cumberland County into two distinct Counties and for the other purposes therein mentioned. In H. Commons 3 May 1785. Read for the first time and passed by order. 13 May 1784 read the second time amended and passed. In Senate May 3rd 1784. Read the first time and passed by order. 4th May 1784 read the second time amended by consent of the Commons passed and order to be engrossed. To the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina now setting. The petition pf the Inhabitants of Cumberland County have now showeth. Whereas your petitioners living in the Upper End of the said County do labour under great hardship in attending on Courts and Other Public meetings from their remote situation from the Court House, many of whom being upwards of sixty miles there from, do Humbly pray that the said County may be Divided To Wit: Beginning on the South Side of Cape Fare River, at Chatham County line where it crosses sd. River running from thence a direct course to Coles Bridge on Drowning Creek, And so to be bounded by the lines of the Adjacent Countys as to make a Distinct County, Nevertheless on to the Boundaries your petitioners most Humbly Submiths to your great Wisdom to which they ever think themselves in duty bound to pray. Jas. Burges, Thos. Armstrong, James Dyer, Wm. Armstrong, John Armstrong, Michl. King, Charles Crawford [Capt.], Wm. Cox [Capt.], Wm. Seale, John Overton, John Overton Junr., John Phillips, Wm. Harden, John James, Elijah Bettis, Isaac Hardain, Joseph Furr, Nathl. Norwood, [torn] Hunnicutt, [torn] Dickinson, [torn] Collins, Theopilus Petty, John Hunnicutt, James Maples, Burrel Maples, Daniel Munk, Thos. Collins Jur., Ralph Davis, John Goldston, Martin Dye, Stephen Collons, George Nelson, Abraham Cole, Duncan Johnson, John Camron, Kenneth Camron, Archibald Munk, Thos. Gilmore, Kinchin Kitching, Stephen King [? very faded], Josiah Maples, Matthew Kitching, John Evans, William Kitching, John Cox, Joseph Fry, Johnathan Caddell, Richardson Feagin, John Jackson, Neil McLeod, Danl. Jones, Solomon Cox, James Wadsworth, James Hill, Jac. Caddell, Donald Makensey, George Grimes, Thomas Graham, John Ritter, Jacob Stuts, John Stuts, Eleck Autry, Frederick Autry, John Minyerd, Ritcherd Burd, Robert Burd, James Autray, Christopher Yow, John Leech, Angush Cambell, William Barrett Junior, Colin McLain, John Shufeild Junier, John Hair, Reubin Fremon, William Elmore, James Morgan, Peter (looks more like Frances) Hair, Lues Fels [Lewis Fields?], Donald McLeod, Norman McLeod, Normand McLean, Hector McLain, John Bohanan, Kenneth McDonald, Wm. Cox, Danold McKinnon [?], William Dunn, Thomas Dunn, John Keys, Moses Keyes, William [torn], Henry [torn], Bartholomew Dunn [torn but listed twice in a row ? likely Sr. and Jr.], Allan [torn ? likely Morrison], Norman [torn], Hart. Hunnicutt, John Dunlap, Benjamin Sheales, John Blanchet, William Dunn, Adam Keeling, John Blachett Junr., Robt. Davis, Willm. Martin Junr., Thos Tyson, John Carrell, Anthony Street, James Thorton, Charles Seale, Collins Hardy, Jacob Hardy, Jun., John Kenney, William Cockerham, Solomon Jones, Jacob Hardy, John Hunnicutt Ser., Thos. Maples, Jeremiah Collon, Thos. Agerton, Wm. McKinzie, Wm. Hodges, Edmon Hodges, Joseph Duckworth, Charles Campbell, Drurey Hodges, Anguish McDugal, Jason Wadsworth, James Morgin, James Caddell, Aaron Fagens, John Paitt, James Wadworth, James Muse, Duncan McIntosh, Alexr. McDonald, Anthony Mears, James Simmons, Jhon Warner, Jesse Muse, John Hurley, Thomas Seale, William Morgan, John Morgin, William Morgan Senr., Jesse Ritter, Robert Stephens, Samuel Tidwell, Ansil Melton, Nathaniel Melton, John Adkins, William Barrett, Solomon Barrett, Archibald McDonald, William Ashaly, [Jesse?] Bates, William Smith, John McLane, Richard [Nales?], Peter Shamburger, Wm. McLean, Thomas Grimes, Donald McLeod, Allan Martin, Donald McDonald, Donald McLeod, Murdock Betheun, Alexender Mckeever, John McCauly, Angush McAuly, John Kagel, Gorge Kagel, Nathan Maner, William Maner, Seth Maner, George Keringer, William Williamson, John Williamson, Robert Grimes, Nichlos Newton, Francis Tedwell, Samuel Barrett, William Smith, Nichlos Wallas, Lannard Furr, Nathan Smith, Everet Smith, Isum Smith, Henry Jackson, James Ledlow, Adam Comer, Leonard Cagel, Roger Cagel, William Constable and Peter Garner. [Editor's Note: Many of the names are faded, torn and hard to read. Some are actual signatures or marks and clearly multiple names have been signed by one individual] A Bill for dividing Cumberland County into two distinct Counties. Whereas the County of Cumberland is so extensive that it is extremely inconvenient for the inhabitants to attends courts and public meetings. Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina and it is hereby enacted by the Authority of the same that from and after fourth day of July next the County of Cumberland shall be divided into two distinct Counties by a line beginning at Coles Bridge on drowning creek thence a direct line to the corner of Wake and Johnston Counties in Cumberland line and all that part of Cumberland laying to the north west of the new line shall be a separate and distinct county by the name of Moor County and [be it enacted by the authority afore said] hat the lower part of Cumberland County laying south east of said line shall be a separate and distinct county and known by the name of Fayette County and be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid that nothing herein contained shall be construed to debar the sheriff and Collector of taxes or other officers or any of them in the said county of Cumberland as it stood undivided from levying any collections or making districts for any taxes fees or other duties that may be due from the inhabitants thereof on or before the fourth day of July next in the same manner as if this act had never been made any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding. And be enacted by the authority aforesaid that the Courts for the County of Fayette be held at the place where the courts of Cumberland County are at present established on the fourth Monday in January April July and October in every year and that the Courts for the County of Moore hereafter shall be held at such place within the said County as the Commissioner herein after named shall appoint on the fourth Monday in February May August November in every year and that all causes please writs actions suits plaints process precepts recognizances and other matters and things in the Court of Cumberland depending from and immediately after the first day of August next shall stand adjourned and continued from the present Court House of the said County to such place as the said Commissioners or a majority of them shall direct and appoint as aforesaid and all appearances and returns which shall be made on the days appointed by law for holding in the said court of Cumberland shall hereafter be made to the first Court that shall be held for that county wherein the cause of action arose and all suitors and witnesses bound to appear there of in the same manner as if the said court had not been removed from the present Court House any law usage or custom to the contrary notwithstanding. And be it also enacted by the authority aforesaid that Thomas Matthews, John Roberson, Willis Dickerson, Philip Alston and John Jackson or the majority of them shall be and hereby appointed Commissioner and impowered and directed to agree with workmen for erecting and building a Courthouse prison and stocks for the use of said County of Moor and for purchasing materials for that purpose and for enabling the said Commissioners to defray the expenses of said building a tax of one Shilling on every hundred pounds of taxable property within the said County of Moor as the same is established by this act and an equal sum on every unmarried man not possessed of the value of one Hundred pounds shall be levied and collected in the same manner as public taxes are or shall be levied and collected and all person who shall refuse or neglect to pay the taxes, by this Act impose upon them at the time and in the manner which is or shall be appointed by law for the payment of public taxes shall be liable to disthis [?] and sale of their property in the same manner as for non payment of public taxes and it is further declared that the said tax shall be collected by the officer or officers who is or may be appointed to collect the public taxes and such officer or officers shall give security to the said Commissioners for the faithfull discharge of his or their duty and shall be intitled to the same Commissions and liable to the same penalties restrictions process and remedy for enforcing the payment thereof as by law my be had against collectors or receivers of public monies. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid that the County Courts of Moore and Fayette shall nominate the following number of freeholders to serve as jurors of the Superior County for the District of Wilmington of which district the said Counties are hereby declared to be part that is to say for County of Boston [should be Moore] and for the County of Fayette any law or statute to the contrary notwithstanding and be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid that for running the dividing line Thomas Matthews & Jno Adkins be and they are duly appointed commissioners and imposed to lay off run and make the said dividing line agreeable to the direction of this act which said line when run by the Commissioners herein named shall be by them entered of record in the courts of the counties of which the said lines to be boundary and shall hereafter be deemed the dividing line between said counties.
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Sources

[S1258] R.R. Massegee and David Hugh Hare, The Hutch: here a Hair, there a Haire, everywhere a Hare/Harr : history and genealogy of John and Peter Hare of Moore County, North Carolina, (Historical Publication, 1993, University of Wisconsin-Madison).

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