Nielsen Hayden genealogy
George Hall
Abt 1610 - 1669 (~ 59 years)-
Name George Hall [1] Alternate birth Abt 1609 [2] Birth Abt 1610 [3] Gender Male Death 30 Oct 1669 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4] Person ID I40953 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of XYZ Last Modified 2 May 2024
Family Mary d. Aft 1669 Children + 1. Joseph Hall, b. 1642 d. 17 Apr 1705, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 63 years) + 2. Samuel Hall, b. Abt 1644, of Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Between 25 Jan 1689 and 27 May 1690 (Age ~ 45 years) Family ID F23364 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 May 2024
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Notes - He arrived in 1637; first at Plymouth, then Taunton.
"He was one of the forty-six original proprietors of the first purchase from the Indian Sachem, Massasoit, which included a tract of eight miles of what is now Taunton, Berkley and Raynham. He was one of the founders of Taunton in 1639, and constable there in 1645; member of the Board of the Supervising Council in 1657; chairman of the Board of Selectmen from 1666 to 1669; one of the founders of the Pilgrim Congregational Church at Taunton and also one of the stock proprietors of the first iron 'bloomery' established in this region upon the site of the present 'old forge' now in Raynham (1883). He was the first clerk in Taunton 1656, and one of the largest land owners of that place." [Josephine C. Frost, citation details below]
- He arrived in 1637; first at Plymouth, then Taunton.
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Sources - [S7614] Jane Belcher, "Samuel Hall (1664-1733) of Taunton and Middleborough, Massachusetts, and Connecticut." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 161:37, 2007.
- [S2003] Ancestors of Amyntas Shaw and His Wife Lucy Tufts Williams by Josephine C. Frost. 1920.
- [S628] The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton 1878-1908, Part IV: The Ancestry of Linda Anna Powers 1839-1879 by Dean Crawford Smith; edited by Melinde Lutz Sanborn. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2000.
- [S1953] The Halls of New England, Genealogical and Biographical by David Brainerd Hall. Albany, New York: J. Munsell's Sons, 1883.
- [S7614] Jane Belcher, "Samuel Hall (1664-1733) of Taunton and Middleborough, Massachusetts, and Connecticut." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 161:37, 2007.