Samuel Haggard b. 1753 Albemarle, VA d. 1811 Jackson Co., GA: Forney & Clark Genealogy Pages

1753 - 1811 (58 years)

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Name	Samuel Haggard
Birth	1753	Albemarle, VA
Gender	Male
Death	1811	Jackson Co., GA
Person ID	I1616	forneyclark
Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

Father	Gray Granville Haggard, b. ABT. 1728, Overwharton, Stafford Co., VA d. Powell's Valley, NC
Mother	Mary Rice, b. ABT. 1730, VA d. NC
Marriage	ABT. 1750	VA
Family ID	F0448	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1	Ruth Ayers
Family ID	F1030	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

Family 2 Nancy Hix, b. ABT. 1755, VA d. ABT. 1800, Jackson Co., GA (Age 45 years)

Marriage ABT. 1775 Surray, NC

Children

	1. James Haggard, b. ABT. 1769, VA d. 4 Apr 1838, Three Forks, Duck River, Bedford, TN (Age 69 years)
	2. John Haggard, b. ABT. 1776, Surry, NC d. 1835, Roane Co., TN (Age 59 years)

Family ID F0537 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Jun 2026

Notes

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Source:
SEE GARY AND JANET FOSTER'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://haggard.surnames.com/
http://haggard.surnames.com/historical_files/H2.htm
Haggard World Wide Web Sites by Gary & Janet Foster:
[Gary Foster is the Administrator; Clinton Haggard's 2500 page document was broken down by Clinton's daughter, Susan E. Haggard Hayashi]:
Gary and Janet Foster:
HAGGARD/HOGGARD FAMILIES, H1
by Clinton R. Haggard
Gary Foster's Haggard Home Page Historical Files:
SAMUEL HAGGARD was born about 1753 in ALBEMARLE, VA. He died in 1811 in JACKSON, GA. He has reference number H11C2. Parents: GRAY HAGGARD and MARY.
He was married to NANCY HIX about 1775 in SURRAY, NC. Children were: JAMES HAGGARD, PATSY HAGGARD, ELIZABETH BETTY HAGGARD, JOHN HAGGARD, NANCY Ann POLLY HAGGARD, SAMUEL , JR. HAGGARD , SARAH SALLY HAGGARD, JONATHAN HAGGARD, GEORGE HAGGARD, GRAY HAGGARD, FRANCES HAGGARD, HANNAH HAGGARD, ALFRED L. HAGGARD, SUSANNAH HAGGARD, FRENCH HAGGARD.

Clinton Haggard's references:
"History of the Haggard Family in England and America: 1433-1899" written by David Dawson Haggard in 1899 and published by Joel Munsell's Sons, Albany, NY, a copy of which is in the National Archives in Washington, DC.
James Hoggard/Haggard, H11, son of Anthony Hoggard, identified in 1723 Over-wharton Parish, Stafford County, VA, as a tobacco planter with three sons. Nearest neighbors, also tobacco planters, were James French and William Rice. The book by David Dawson Haggard identifies him as a schoolteacher with four sons. Records in the same area include two others believed to be brothers of those named. Mr. Leland Gentry identifies James Haggard's wife as Elizabeth Gentry, baptised 29 August 1687, St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, VA, daughter of Nicholas Gentry I."

"The Gentry Family in America: 1676-1909" written by Richard Gentry, a copy of which is in the Rhode Island Historical Society Library. Reprints have been advertised."

"Genealogy and History of the Haggard Family: 1433 to 1899 to 1938 to 1954" copyright 1938 by Jennie (Haggard) Ray, printed in the United States of America by Regional Press, Inc. This is a revision of David Dawson Haggard's book with additions to the line of John Haggard, son of Nathaniel Haggard."

"The Clabaughs" by Betty Harrell, 621 Harrington Ave. Los Altos Co. copyright 1982. "This is an excellent biography of the life and times of
Rev. Henry Haggard, son of Nathaniel Haggard." [2006 update: Betty is now Betty Harrell Gerlack at 10535 Deodara Drive, Cupertino CA 95014]

"Rice Haggard, the American Frontier Evangelist Who Revived the Name Christian" by Colby D. Hall, published in 1957 by the T.C.U. Press, Ft. Worth, TX. This is an excellent booklet on the life of Rice Haggard, son of Edmund Haggard, one of the four sons of James Haggard identified in David Dawson Haggard's book."
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