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John Hancock Hall was the owner of the oldest gun patent in the U.S. He moved from Maine to Harper's Ferry to set up the machinery for manufacturing interchangeable rifle parts. He sold the patent to the U.S. Government. Later moved to Missouri, where he died and is buried in the family cemetery.
Parents
Stephen Hall 1743–1794
Mary Cotton Hall 1754–1808
Spouse
Statira Annie Preble Hall 1788–1854 (m. 1813)
Siblings
Martha Cotton Hall unknown–1847
John Hancock Hall 1781–1841
Mary Hall 1783–1844
William Augustus Hall 1785–1812
Willard Hall 1788–1818
Children
William Augustus Hall 1815–1888
Willard Preble Hall 1820–1882
Annie Statira Hall Terrill 1830–1903
Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jul 14 2019, 3:26:41 UTC
1781 |
January 21, 1781
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Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
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1815 |
October 15, 1815
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Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
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1817 |
December 23, 1817
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Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
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1820 |
May 9, 1820
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Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States
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1830 |
December 10, 1830
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1841 |
February 26, 1841
Age 60
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Darksville, Randolph County, Missouri, United States
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Hall Family Cemetery,, Darksville, Randolph County, Missouri, United States
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