Corp Robert Hallett

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Biography ==Robert Hallett, was born April 4, 1759,(1) location unknown, perhaps New York. He died in May, 1838,(1) at Upper Brighton, Carleton Co., NewBrunswick, and was probably buried in the Hallett burying ground on his own property, although no monument with his name inscribed on it islocated there.He married Mary Lomax, February 28, 1782, in Savannah, Georgia.(10) She was born January 12, 1769,(1) location unknown. She died August 25, 1847, at Upper Brighton,(1)(9) and was probably buried beside her husband there. Robert Hallett was a Loyalist during the Revolutionary War,1776-1783. He may have been a Pte. in the New York Volunteers in 1779,(4) when he was 20 years old, and was a Pte. and Cpl. in General Oliver DeLancey’s Brigade from 1781 to 1783.(5)(6)(7)(8) He came to New Brunswick in 1783 and settled first on part of Lot 30 on the west sideof the Saint John River about two miles (3.2 km) below the Town of Woodstock, N.B., which land was granted to him October 15, 1784.(11) He later removed to Upper Brighton, on the east side of the Saint John River about one half mile above the Town of Hartland, where on the 6th of Dec., 1815, he was granted Lots 49 and 50, about 385 acres.

Name ===: Name: Robert /Hallett/<ref>Source: #S-1494281725 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/24438665/person/18...</ref>

Death

: Death: :: Date: MAY 1838:: Place: Upper Brighton, Carleton Co., NB<ref>Source: #S-1494281564 Page: Birth year: 1759; Birth city: of Hartland; Birth state: Nb. Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=genepool&h=1094729&ti... Data: Text: Birth date: 1 April 1759Birth place: of Hartland, Crltn, NbDeath date: 1838Death place: Hartland, Crltn, Nb, Cnd</ref>

Sources

• https://lauriemersereau.wordpress.com/genealogy/hallett-history-2/
• http://www.carandall.com/files/DevonHistory/First-Families/FAMILY-H...
• http://archives.gnb.ca/Search/NewspaperVitalStats/Details.aspx?cult...
• Carle A. Rigby wrote a history of the Hallet Family which appeared inthe Observer Newspaper in Hartland, N.B.
• WikiTree profile Hallett-181 created through the import of Ryanraymondextended with bosto (2).ged on Dec 22, 2011 by Kevin Ryan. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Kevin and others.
• Source: S-1494281564 Repository: #R-1598127753 Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Author: Edmund West, comp. Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.; * Repository: R-1598127753 Name: Ancestry.ca* Source: S-1494281725 Repository: #R-1598127754 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Onlinepublication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. * Repository: R-1598127754 Name: Ancestry.com

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