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About John Hall of Dover
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“The Wentworth Genealogy: English and American, Volume 1.” By John Wentworth. Page 479. GoogleBooks
1. John2 Hall, born about 1649; was Representative from Dover in 1694–1697, being drowned (while a member) 28 April 1697.
He married, 8 November 1671, Abigail, daughter of John and Abigail (Nutter) Roberts. (See “Roberts” note under Joanna" (333) Wentworth, who married Capt. Joshua Roberts, grandson of Abigail's brother Hatevil Roberts.) She married, 2d, 24 October 1698, Thomas Downs, of Cochecho, who was killed by the Indians in 1711. See “Downs” note to Samuelo (58) Wentworth.)
John2 Hall had:
- 1. John3 Hall, born 27 June 1673, apparently the “John, jr.” who lived at Oyster River, who had wife Elizabeth, and daughter Sarah" Hall, born 25 July 1696.
- 2. Thomas3 Hall, born 19 June 1675, was of Durham, N. H., owned mills and left children.
- 3. Abigail3 Hall, born 24 February 1679.
- 4. Joseph3 Hall, owned, with brother Thomaso Hall, mills at Cochecho second falls; married, 3 November 1707, Esther Beard, and had: Abigail4 Hall, born 5 July 1708.
- 5. Mary3 Hall, probably the Mary, then wife of — Meader, who quitclaimed all right in father John Hall's estate to his sons Thomas Hall and Joseph Hall, 1 January 1727.
- 6. Sarah3 Hall, probably the Sarah Hall who, then wife of Richard Goodwin, quitclaimed, 11 May 1730, all right in her father John Hall's estate.
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hall-691
John Haule (sic), son of John and Elizabeth Haule (sic) was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, September 21, 1645.[1]
John Hall received bounty money with his father and thirteen others for killing a wolf in 1663. In 1675 he bought land of the town committee. He was on a tax list of the Province in 1680. He lived on Dover Neck, December 6, 1693. He probably had land from his father as well as other grants of land from the town, and from his wife's father.[2]
John Hall married Abigail Roberts, daughter of John and Abigail (Nutter) Roberts, November 8, 1671.[3]
Known children of John and Abigail Hall were:[2][3]
- John, b June 27, 1673 (date mistranscribed in Halls)
- Thomas, b June 19, 1675
- Abigail, b February 24, 1679-80 (per Dover VR)
- Joseph, b February 24, 1679-80 (per halls)
- Hatevil, m Mercy Cromwell
- Sarah, she conveyed land Jan 9, 1718-19 which had been conveyed to her father in 1693-4
- Mary, m ________ Sanders of Nantucket
John was Representative of Dover in the New Hampshire Legislature, and was sworn in November 1, 1695, May 15, 1695, and September 16, 1696; he died while he was a member.[2]
John died by drowning Apr 28, 1697 per Parson Pike's Journal. His sons, Thomas and Joseph were appointed administrators December 3, 1700; their mother, Abigail (Roberts) Hall Downs, having declined the trust.[2][4]
After John Hall's death, his widow, Abigail, married Thomas Downs of Cocheco October 24, 1698.[2]
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John Hall of Dover's Timeline
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September 21, 1645
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Charlestown, Middlesex County , Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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June 27, 1673
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June 19, 1675
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Dover, Strafford, NH, US
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1677
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Dover, NH, United States
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April 24, 1680
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Piscataqua Plantation, Province of New Hampshire
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1681
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Dover, Old Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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1684
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Dover Neck, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
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April 28, 1697
Age 51
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Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States
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