Col. Robert Hale, of Beverly

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Robert Hale

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Birthplace: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Death: March 20, 1767 (65)
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Dr. Robert Hale and Elizabeth Somerby Gilman
Husband of Elizabeth Hale and Elizabeth Clark
Father of Elizabeth Ives; Rebecca Hale and Rebecca Hale
Brother of Rebecca Chipman and Henry Hale
Half brother of Samuel Gilman

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About Col. Robert Hale, of Beverly

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Col. Robert Hale was a student in Harvard when his mother married again and he taught school in Exeter in his vacations. He graduated in 1721, followed his father's example and married his step-sister, Elizabeth Gilman, in 1723 and lived in the old house in Beverly. This will explain the close intimacy between Col. Robert Hale and the young men of the Gilman family of his generation. While the intermarriages go on for three more generations and become even more confusing, it will be best to leave further elucidations until later.
A family history in letters and documents, 1667-1837, concerning the forefathers of Winthrop Sargent Gilman, and his wife Abia Swift Lippincott – Emily Hoffman Gilman - page 3

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Col. Robert Hale's first wife, Elizabeth Gilman, his step sister, who was Rev. Nicholas gilman's first cousin, died in 1736 and he married (2) December 21, 1737, Elizabeth Clarke, daughter of Hon. John Clarke, of Boston ...

A family history in letters and documents, 1667-1837, concerning the forefathers of Winthrop Sargent Gilman, and his wife Abia Swift Lippincott – Emily Hoffman Gilman - page 34


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Col. Robert Hale, of Beverly's Timeline

1702
February 12, 1702
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
1725
July 18, 1725
1730
1730
1732
1732
1767
March 20, 1767
Age 65
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
March 20, 1767
Age 65
Ancient Burying Ground, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States