| Born | probably Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland - 1796 | 
| Married | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland - 1824 | 
| Died | e1856 | 
| Burial | ? | 
He worked as a Hecklemaker
| Children | John Halley (1826), Helen Halley (1826), Margaret Halley (1830), Francis Halley (1832), David Halley (1834), George Halley (1837) | 
| Spouse | Janet Johnston (1803-?) | 
| Siblings | Margaret (1793), Ann (1798), John (1801), David (1803), Betty (1809) | 
| Parents | John Halley, Margaret Henderson |