Bethia Hall

Bethia Unknown (Not Farmer)

• Maiden name and parents are unknown
• Birth: 1611 - Ansley, Barnstable, ENGLAND
• Death: Feb 1 1683 - Barnstable, MA
• Parents: they were NOT John Farmer, Isabella Barbage
• Husband: John Hall of Yarmouth

Family

Bethia married before 1636 in Massachusetts to John Hall, who died 1696. His origins are also unknown.

Children

1. Samuel, b abt 1636; m Elizabeth Folland[2] No issue; his will names his brothers and wife.[3]
2. John, bpt in Charlestown, Mass., 13 May 1638;[4] m by 1661 Priscilla _____ who might have been daughter of Augustine Bearse, but Anderson was not convinced.
3. Shebar (son), bpt Charlestown, 9 Jan 1639/40; no further record
4. Joseph, bpt Barnstable 3 Jul 1643;[5] m Mary Joyce, daughter of John Joyce
5. Benjamin, b/d July 1644
6. Nathaniel, bpt Barnstable * Feb 1645/6; m by 1675 Ann Thornton
7. Gershom, bpt 5 Mar 1647/8; m1 Bethiah Bangs; m2 Martha Bramhall
8. William, bpt 8 Jun 1651; m by 1683 Esther _____
9. Benjamin, bp. Barnstable, Mass., 29 May 1653;[6] m. in Yarmouth 7 Feb 1677/8 Mehitable Mathews.[7]
10. Elisha, b abt 1655; m by abt 1680 Lydia ____[8]

Origins

This families genealogy was extensively studied by a Robert Charles Anderson, FASB. (FASB means he is honored as one of the top 50 genealogist living. He is also the world expert on The Great Migration period to New England). Their origins are unknown. His parents are unknown. The maiden name of his wife, Behtia is *unknown.* Her maiden name is not Farmer. Please do not add parents to him or a maiden name to his wife. There is no evidence to support it. Please read:

• John Hall, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), 2:840-844 link to Ancestry.com and link to American Ancestors.org
• John Hall married Bethia ____ [given name unknown] .
• The Granberry family and allied families, including the ancestry ... Jacobus, Donald Lines p 237 link to source
• John Hall married Bethia ____ [given name unknown] .
• Wyman,The genealogies and estates of Charlestown p 454 link to source
• John Hall married Bethia ____ [given name unknown] .
• Jacobus Ancestry of Thomas Chalmers Brainerd p 142-3 link to source
• John Hall married Bethia ____ [given name unknown] .
• Amos Otis, Barnstable Families 1:450-456 link to source

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• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 17 2018, 21:53:10 UTC