Stephen Hall (1667 - 1749)

Born 1667 in Concord, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England

Ancestors

Husband of Grace (Willis) Hall — married 1693 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Husband of Anne Nowell — married 5 Feb 1739 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 7 Nov 1749 at about age 82 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England

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Biography

Charlestown Marriages

Stephen Hall, Esqr. & Mrs. Ann Newel, both of this town, m. by Rev. Mr. Hull Abbot, Feb. 5, 1739. (V. 1 p. 365)^[1]

Research Notes

https://archive.org/details/newenglandhistor013wate/page/14/mode/2up?view=theater William Henry Whitmore claims that Brook's History of Medford made several errors regarding the multiple men of this family named Stephen Hall. WHW claims that this Stephen Hall-288 married 1st Grace Willis, 2nd Martha Hill, 3rd Ann, widow of Joseph Newell, and then died, 7 Nov 1749 at the age of 82. He left a will in Middlesex, Massachusetts, the probate record is dated 26 Jul 1750, case 10178. Probate record mentions widow Ann, Children Stephen( merchant of Boston), Grace (Charlestown, Massachusetts, widow of Isaac Parker), Esther (wife of Peter Eades, a hatter of Charlestown, Massachusetts), Willard (clerk in Westford, Massachusetts) and Ruth (wife of Thomas Symmes, a potter in Charlestown, Massachusetts). Probate record for Syephen Hall, wife of 1)Grace Willis, 2)Martha Hill, 3)Anne (maiden name?) Nowell: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9069/images/007553452_00286?pId=2735371 In Brainard's, The Halls of New England, This Stephen and his succession of 3 wives, constitute the Halls of Concord and Stow, family 2., pp515-16.

Steve was born in 1667. He passed away in 1755.

Research Notes

https://archive.org/details/newenglandhistor013wate/page/14/mode/2up?view=theater William Henry Whitmore claims that Brook's History of Medford made several errors regarding the multiple men of this family named Stephen Hall. WHW claims that this Stephen Hall-288 married 1st Grace Willis, 2nd Martha Hill, 3rd Ann, widow of Joseph Newell, and then died, 7 Nov 1749 at the age of 82. He left a will in Middlesex, Massachusetts, the probate record is dated 26 Jul 1750, case 10178. Probate record mentions widow Ann, Children Stephen( merchant of Boston), Grace (Charlestown, Massachusetts, widow of Isaac Parker), Esther (wife of Peter Eades, a hatter of Charlestown, Massachusetts), Willard (clerk in Westford, Massachusetts) and Ruth (wife of Thomas Symmes, a potter in Charlestown, Massachusetts).

Probate record for Syephen Hall, wife of 1)Grace Willis, 2)Martha Hill, 3)Anne (maiden name?) Nowell: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9069/images/007553452_00286?pId=2735371

In Brainard's, The Halls of New England, This Stephen and his 3 succession of 3 wives, constitute the Halls of Concord and Stow, family 2., pp515-16.

Sources

1. ↑ Charlestown V1: Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016).

• See also, Hall, David Brainard. Rev. A.M., "The Halls of New England: Genealogical and Biographical" Albany, N.Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1883. pp515-16. digital images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/hallsofnewenglan00hall/page/514/mode/2up?view=theater : accessed 15 May 2022).

• Richardson, Letitia DeVillar. Identifying Grace³ Fairbanks as the Wife of Ephraim Bullen, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2021) Vol. 175, Page 169.
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• Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Boston, Massachusetts, New England Historic Genealogical Society: 2011), vol. 3, p. 685, Enos Tallmadge & Hannah Yale, 9 May 1682; digital images, American Ancestors (https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-marriages-to-1700/image/?volumeId=21175&pageName=685&rId=426888716 : accessed 12 May 2022).

• Charlestown V1: Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016).

• See also, Hall, David Brainard. Rev. A.M., "The Halls of New England: Genealogical and Biographical (Albany, N.Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1883. digital images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/hallsofnewenglan00hall/page/514/mode/2up : accessed 12 May 2022).