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Facts and Events
Name[1] |
Lieutenant Samuel Hale |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1][2] |
7 Feb 1644/45 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Marriage |
20 Jun 1670 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Ruth Edwards |
Marriage |
Bef 1696 |
Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Jonathan). to Mary Welles |
Will[5] |
23 Feb 1708/09 |
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Will[5] |
18 Mar 1709/10 |
Codicil. |
Death[1][3] |
18 Nov 1711 |
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Burial[4] |
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Green Cemetery, Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Probate[5] |
19 Dec 1711 |
Will proved. |
Estate Inventory[5] |
30 May 1712 |
£1406-05-05. Taken by Samuel Smith, Samuel Welles, Thomas Treat and Richard Smith, Sen. |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 2. Lieut. Samuel2 Hale, in Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley. (Hartford: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1952)
14-19.
"2. Lieut. Samuel2 Hale (Samuel1), born at Wethersfield, Conn., 7 Feb. 1644/5, died at Glastonbury, Conn., 18 Nov. 1711 in 67th year (gravestone); married first (recorded Wethersfield), 20 June 1670, Ruth Edwards, born about 1652, died at Wethersfield, 26 Dec. 1682, aged about 30, daughter of Thomas and (_____) (_____) Edwards; married second, 1695. Mary3 Welles, born at Wethersfield, 23 Nov. 1666, died at Glastonbury, 18 Feb. 1714/15, aged 48-2-18 (gravestone), daughter of Capt. Samuel2 and Elizabeth (Hollister) Welles.
He was Sergeant of the Wethersfield Train Band as early as 1682, when he was so called in the record of his wife's death, and still held the office in 1690, when 'Sargt Samll Hale' was one of four appointed to make out the list of estates of Wethersfield. In May 1698, 'This Court confirmes Serj’t Samll Wells Captn of the trainband in the town of Glassenbury, Serj't Samll Hale Lieut, and Ephraim Goodrich for their Ensign, and to be commissionated accordingly.'
He served as Deputy for Glastonbury to the Connecticut General Assembly, Oct. 1695, Oct. 1696 (called Sergeant), Oct. 1697, Jan. 1698, Oct. 1701 (called Lieutenant), May and Oct. 1702, May and Oct. 1704, May and Oct. 1705, May and Oct. 1706, April, May and Oct. 1707, May and Oct. 1708, May, June and Oct. 1709, May, Aug. and Oct. 1710, May, June and Nov. 1711. He was a Justice of the Peace in 1710 and 1711."
- ↑ Wethersfield Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
144.
"Hale, … Samuell, s. Samuell & Mary, b. Feb.7, 1644 [LR1:12]"
- ↑ Glastonbury Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
53.
"Hale, … Samuell, Lieut., J.P. d. Nov. 18, 1711 [1:3]"
- ↑ Lieut Samuel Hale II, in Find A Grave.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Hale, Samuel, Sen., Glastonbury, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
2:213-14.
"Probate Records. Vol. VIII, 1710 to 1715. Page 88-101-159.
Hale, Samuel, Sen., Glastonbury. Invt. £1406-05-05. Taken 30 May, 1712, by Samuel Smith, Samuel Welles, Thomas Treat and Richard Smith, Sen. Will dated 23 February, 1708-9.
I, Samuel Hale, Sen., of Glastonbury, do make this my last will and testament: I give to my eldest son Samuel Hale land I bought of Josiah Wolcott, and all the messuages or tenements, with the outhouses, fruit trees and fences thereon, and all that my lot of land near a place called Nayog, containing 80 acres, and also my lot of land in the meadow in Wethersfield, containing 5 acres, which I bought of Stephen Hollister, reserving the use and improvement of the sd. 5 acres of meadow land unto and for my wife during all such terms as she shall remain my widow and no longer. I give unto his brother Jonathan, my son, all that my lot of land whereon I now live, being in Glastonbury, both meadow, swamp and upland, with the messuages, tenements, outhouses, fences, and all other the appurtenances thereof. Also, all that land lying in the Town of Wethersfield which I had, and have, and ought to have, for my wife's portion of the estate of her late father, Capt. Samuel Welles, decd., by division and distribution thereof, reserving the use for my wife during her natural life. I give to my son David Hale all that my lot of land lying in Glastonbury between the lots of Thomas Hale and Benjamin Talcott, about two acres more or less, which I bought of Joseph Welles. I give to Benjamin Hale, my son, all that my lot of land lying in Glastonbury which I bought of Mr. Bulkley; also, 2 1-2 acres in Wethersfield which I bought of Joseph Welles. I give to my daughter Mary Hale £15 in country pay and £5 lawful money. I give to my daughter Ruth Kimberly £15 country pay and £5 lawful money. I give to Eleazer Kimberly, my grandson, one good cow, and to Thomas and Samuel Kimberly, my grandsons, 2 good steers or heifers of 2 years old, one to each of them. I give to Mary Hale, my wife, the use of all my houseing and land reserved for her in this my will; also all the residue of my estate, that is to say, all my household goods, moneys, plate, stock of cattle and creatures, corn, clothing, moveable estate, lands, goods, chattels, and all my estate whatsoever not otherwise disposed of in this my last will and testament. I appoint my wife executrix.
SAMUEL HALE, SEN., LS.
Witness: Caleb Stanly, Jr., Thomas Bunce, Jr.
Codicil, dated 18 March, 1709-10, witnessed by Thomas Hooker and Caleb Stanly.
Court Record, Page 41—19 December, 1711: Will proven.
Page 71—7 April, 1712: Mrs. Mary Hale, relict of Samuel Hale, with her attorney, Mr. John Read, appeared before this Court and moved that the sd. Mary Hale may have benefit of the law of the colony as to title and dowries, and that she may be instated in one-third part of the real estate. Mr. Thomas Kimberly objected, claiming a jointure was a bar to the claim. Her attorney, John Read, admitted the paper, but claimed it was not sufficient.
Page 85—4 August, 1712: Jonathan Hale, son of Samuel Hale, decd., chose Capt. James Steele to be his guardian.
Page 88—1st September, 1712: Mrs. Mary Hale, widows exhibited now in this Court two receipts, which were signed, as she said, by Mr. Samuel Hale and Mary Hale, son and daughter, which receipts did contain an account of some of the estate of sd. decd, delivered and paid to them, and moved that the receipts be recorded and filed in the Records of the Court, which this Court allow, provided the widow agree at the cost thereof.
Page 149—16 July, 1713: Jonathan Hale, son of Samuel Hale, now made choice of Benjamin Talcott to be his guardian. Recog., £50.
Page 248—7 March, 1714-15: David Hale, a minor son of Samuel Hale, chose his brother Samuel Hale to be his guardian.
Page 21 (Vol. IX) 4 September, 1716: Benjamin Hale, a minor son of Lt. Samuel Hale, decd., chose Samuel Hale to be his guardian. Recog., £200."
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