Person:John Hall (77)

Deacon John Hall
b.Cal 1619 England
m. Bef 1619
  1. Deacon John HallCal 1619 - 1694/95
  2. Richard HallCal 1620 - 1691
  3. Sarah HallEst 1622 - 1664
  4. Samuel HallCal 1626 - 1690/91
  • HDeacon John HallCal 1619 - 1694/95
  • WAnn WilcoxCal 1616 - 1673
m. Est 1645
  • HDeacon John HallCal 1619 - 1694/95
  • WMary CurticeBef 1636 - 1709
m. 1 Oct 1674
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Deacon John Hall
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] Cal 1619 England
Marriage Est 1645 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)Rough estimate; date and place of marriage are unknown.
to Ann Wilcox
Marriage 1 Oct 1674 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesto Mary Curtice
Will[1][5] 23 May 1691
Death[1][3] 22 Jan 1694/95 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Burial[3] Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Estate Inventory[5] 14 Feb 1694/95 £345-01-00. Taken by John Hamlin, John Hall & Israhiah Wetmore.
Probate[5] 7 Mar 1694/95 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 John Hall2, in Hall, David Brainerd. The Halls of New England, Genealogical and Biographical. (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1883)
    2-3.

    "John Hall2, John1: b. in England, 1619; d. in Middletown, Jan. 22, 1694; m., 1st, Ann, dau. of John and Mary Wilcox, of Hartford. They had one child, a dau, which d. in infancy. … Mr. Hall m., 2nd, Oct 1, 1674, Mary, wid. of Thomas Hubbard, of Middletown Upper Houses. Mr. Hall was a carpenter and carried on that business with his father in Middletown. His house was on his father's home lot of which he occupied four acres. He was chosen deacon of the church of Middletown, March 11, 1670. He was town clerk and recorder from 1665 to the end of his life. He also represented the town in General Court during the May session, 1653, and at other times. Dea. Hall made his will May 23, 1691, in which he gave most of his estate, valued at £345 to his wife Mary, with legacies to his step-son Ebenezer Hubbard and to the sons and grandsons of his brothers Richard and Samuel."

  2. 2.0 2.1 Stadel, Kathryn Lee Wetmore. Wetmore History and Some Maternal Lines. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: Edwards Bros. , 1970).
  3. 3.0 3.1 Middletown Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    203.

    "Hall, … John, Sr., Dea., d. Jan. 23, 1694, in the 74th y. of his age [LR1:50]"

  4.   John Hall, in Find A Grave.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Hall, John sen., Middletown, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:458.

    "Probate Records. Col. V, 1687 to 1695. Page 204-5.

    Hall, John sen., Middletown. Invt. £345-01-00. Taken 14 February, 1694-5, by John Hamlin, John Hall & Israhiah Wetmore. Will dated 23 May, 1691.

    I John Hall sen. of Middletown doe leave this underwritten as my last Will & Testament: I give to my wife Mary Hall the whole of my Estate, both House & Goods, Land & Chattells, during her natural life, with power to alienate any part if she stand in need. I give to my wive's son Ebenezer Hubbard my house & Barn & Homelott, and my Meadow & Farme and Upland against the Towne over the Great River, excepting 2 acres, which I give to my kinsman John Hall, my brother Richard Hall’s gr. Child. I give my sd. son-in-law Ebenezer Hubbard all my other Outlands that his Mother doth not for her need dispose of, he to pay out of my Estate, after his Mother’s decease, £3 of Current pay of the Country to the Church of Middletown, and to my kinsman John Hall, my brother Samuel’s son, 20 Shillings. The rest of my Estate to be and remain to Ebenezer Hubbard and to his heirs forever. I appoint my loving wife Sarah (Mary in original Will on File) sole Executrix, and her son Ebenezer to be my Executor after my wife’s decease.

    JOHN HALL SEN. LS.

    Witness: Nathaniel Browne, Richard Hubbard.
    (Note: Sarah [Mary' Hall was the Widow of Thomas Hubbard.

    Court Record, Page 80—7 March, 1694-5: Will proven.

    Corrected at 3:x – Vol. 1 "458—l. 22, for Sarah Hall, read Mary Hall."