Person:Christopher Hall (21)

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Christopher Hall, of Shrewsbury Parish, Kent County, Maryland
b.Bef 1700 Kent County, Maryland
d.Bef 7 Apr 1746 Kent County, Maryland
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  1. Christopher Hall, of Shrewsbury Parish, Kent County, MarylandBef 1700 - Bef 1746
  2. George HallAbt 1700 - Bef 1757
  3. John HallAbt 1700 -
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  • H.  Christopher Hall, of Shrewsbury Parish, Kent County, MarylandBef 1700 - Bef 1746
  • W.  Mary (add)
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  1. William Hall1723 - Abt 1780
  2. Elizabeth HallAbt 1725 -
  3. Sarah HallAbt 1725 -
  4. Mary HallAbt 1725 -
  5. Rachel HallAbt 1725 -
  6. Margaret HallAbt 1725 -
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Name Christopher Hall, of Shrewsbury Parish, Kent County, Maryland
Gender Male
Birth? Bef 1700 Kent County, Maryland
Marriage Maryland, United Statesto Mary (add)
Death[1][2] Bef 7 Apr 1746 Kent County, Maryland[probate]
References
  1. ↑ Family Recorded, in Papenfuse, Edward C; Alan F Day; David W Jordan; and Gregory A Stiverson. A Biographical dictionary of the Maryland legislature, 1635-1789. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Johns Hopkins University Press, c1979-1985)
    426:382.

    HALL, CHRISTOPHER (?-1746).
    BORN in Kent County, of age by 1722; eldest son.
    NATIVE: at least second generation.
    RESIDED: in Shrewsbury Parish, Kent County.

    FAMILY BACKGROUND.
    FATHER: John Hall (?-1736), of Kent County.
    MOTHER. Ann (?-after 1736).
    BROTHERS:
    - George;
    - John.

    MARRIED Mary (?-by 1746).
    CHILDREN.
    SON:
    - William Hall (1723-1780).
    DAUGHTERS:
    - Elizabeth, who married by 1745 James Gray;
    - Sarah, who married by 1745 James Woodland;
    - Mary;
    - Rachel, who married Andrew Hynson; and
    - Margaret, who married by 1745 George Wilson.

    PRIVATE CAREER.
    EDUCATION: literate.
    RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Anglican, Shrewsbury Parish, Kent County.
    SOCIAL STATUS AND ACTIVITIES: Gent., 1745/46.
    OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE: planter.

    PUBLIC CAREER.
    LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: Lower House, Kent County, 1732-1734, 1734/35-1737.
    LOCAL OFFICES: churchwarden, Shrewsbury Parish, Kent County, in office 1724, 1729; Shrewsbury Parish Vestry, Kent County, in office 1725, 1726-1729, and 1745-1746.
    WEALTH DURING LIFETIME.
    LAND AT FIRST ELECTION: 115 acres in Kent County.
    SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN LAND BETWEEN FIRST ELECTION AND DEATH: acquired an additional 435 acres in Kent County by 1737.
    WEALTH AT DEATH.
    DIED: between March 13, 1745/46, and April 7, 1746, in Kent County.
    PERSONAL PROPERTY: TEV, £1,234.13.4 current money (including 16 slaves and 1 servant); FB, £141.12.0.
    LAND: possibly 550 acres in Kent County.

  2. ↑ Will Abstract of Christopher Hall, in Gibb, Carson. Abstracts of Wills
    MSA S538, Liber 24, 1744-1746 [1].

    Liber 24, folio 429
    13 March 1744/5
    HALL, CHRISTOPHER, Kent Co., Gent.
    To daus. Elizabeth Gray, wife of James Gray, & Sarah Woodland, wife of James Woodland, to each her share of the Land div. betw. them.
    To dau. Mary Hall, my land upon his Lordship mannor in Kent Co., my riding horse & 4 negroes: Durham, Little Pompey, Rose, & Trump.
    To dau. Rachel Hall, my dw. plntn. & 5 negroes: Pompey, Daphine, Cuff, Adam, & Jacob; the sterl. money due me in England, 2 beds, & a clock.
    To s dau. Elizabeth Gray, 2 negroes, Sam & Judith, & Nan & her child.
    To dau. Margret Wilson, wife of George Wilson, a young mare Snip & 4 negroes: Peter, Sall, Dulse, & Mich.
    Extrs: son George Wilson & daus. Mary Hall & Rachel Hall.
    Witn: Edward Piner, Richd. Gwarnap, Richard Bentham.
    7 April 1746, sworn to by Bentham & Piner.

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