John Hall Genealogy

Record modified: 2010-09-16
This is my direct ancestor 12 generations back.

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Born: 1584-00-00 Kent England
Died: 1673-05-26 Middletown, Connecticut USA
Marriages:
1. Ann Wilcox

Children of John Hall and Ann Wilcox:
*Richard Hall b. 1620-06-05


Notes:

other children:
John married Ann Wilcox; married Mary Curtiss
Samuel married Elizabeth Cooke
Sarah married Thomas Whitman

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immigrated c1619
became freeman in Boston 1635

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His home lot in Hartford was on the brow of "The Hill".
He moved to Middletown CT before 1654.

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"A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records"

p121-122
John Hall, Sen.
Location: Middletown
Died 26 May 1673. Invt. L54-13-07. Taken in June by Robert Warner, Samuel Collins.
Will dated 3rd month 1673:
I John Hall sen. of Middletown, Carpenter, aged about 89 years, do leave what followeth as my last Will & Testament:
I give unto my son Richard Hall L10, and I give to his Children a Noble apiece.
I give to my son John Hall my Cow and Heifer, to be delivered to him after my decease.
I give to the Children of my daughter Wetmore, Decd, 20 Shillings each; to the Children of my daughter Sarah, Decd, 25 Shillings apiece.
I give to my son Thomas Wetmore 5 Shillings.
I give 10 Shillings towards the Encouragement of a Reading and Writeing school south side of the Rivulet.
I bequeath the remainder of my Estate to my son Samuel Hall, he to pay all my Just Debts.
I request Deacon Stocking and my son John Hall to be helpfull to him as Overseers to see the Execution of the Premises.
Witness: Nathaniel Collins, William Cheeny.
John Hall (his mark)

Court record p137 -- 5 March 1673/4: Will proven.

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