Heald/ Hale Lyford Otley Appleby Henley Sanders & More :Information about Edward James Hale
Edward James Hale (d. date unknown)
Notes for Edward James Hale:
This is the Edward J. Hale who was Editor of the Fayetteville Observer.He was known as a leading journalist.In book "North Carolina, Rebuilding An Ancient Commonwealth 1584-1925," by Conner, pub 1929:
"The Fayetteville Observer, founded in 1817, was edited from 1825 to 1865 by Edward J. Hale, whose editorial page was 'widely respected for its sanity and its sense of public spirit.'"
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See Samuel IV notes regarding letter from Edward J. to his cousin Armonia.This letter confirms a number of links between family members.
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The North Randolph Historical Society Quarterly, Winter 1970, Vol 4, no 4, page 156:An Edward Hail is shown marrying Jane Vanhoy, April 19, 1801.That's a bit early to be this Edward.
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