Person:John Hall (387)

Research Notes

• cos1776 Note: the Will of Francis Holland raises the question of whether Cordelia Holland who m John Hall of Swan Town was also the widow of Francis Holland. More research needed.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 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)
   426:380.

   ... John (1722-1768), of Swantown, Baltimore County, who married Cordelia Holland; ...

2. ↑ Will Abstract of Francis Holland, in Gibb, Carson. Abstracts of Wills
   MSA S538, Liber 25, 1768-1748 [1].

   Liber 25, folio 58
   --- Dec. 1746
   HOLLAND, FRANCIS, Baltimore Co. Gent.
   If the child my wife goes with be a male, to him my lands in Anne Arundel Co., but if my eldest son [Francis?] release to his brother those lands, son Francis shall have Specutie I.
   Extrx: wife, Cordelia Holland.
   Witn: John Hall, Hugh Carlile, John Hall, Jr., Thomas Sikes, William Dauherty.
   20 March 1746, sworn to by Col. John Hall & Wm. Dauherty & on 25 March by John Hall of Swan Town.

3. ↑ Will Abstract of Mary Marshall, in Gibb, Carson. Abstracts of Wills
   MSA S538, Liber 25, 1746-1748 [2].

   Liber 25, folio 555
   23 Dec. 1746
   MARSHALL, MARY, Baltimore Co., widdow.
   To grddau. Susannah Hall, d. o. my son-in-law John Hall, all my lands, but if she d. s. p., to son-in-law John Hall.
   To son-in-law John Hall, negro slaves Santee, Abel, Young Sarah & her 2 chldn. Nedd & Emanuel, & Margaret, & a best bed.
   To George Goldsmith Presbury, s. o. nephew Geo. Presbury, negro girl Nann, d. o. negro woman Sarah, & a mare.
   To Aquilla Hall, s. o. Aquilla Hall dec , a good bed.
   To Martha Garretson, wife of George Garretson, my wearing appl.
   To grddau. Susanna Hall, at age 16 or mar., the residue of my p. e., but if she d. s. p., to s John Hall, his bro. Aquilla Hall, Geo. Presbury, & s Martha Garretson, equ. div.
   Extr: son-in-law John Hall.
   Witn: Joseph Baley, William Craig, Elizth. Cook, John Kem
   8 April 1749, sworn to by Bailey, Craig, & Kemp.