John Hall Jr. (abt. 1720 - 1792)

Born about 1720 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Keezer) Hall — married 24 Oct 1746 in Medford, Mass

Husband of Mary (O Kelly) Hall — married about 1790 in Granville Township, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Descendants

Died 1792 at about age 72 in Annapolis, Nova Scotia

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Biography

John was born in Medford, MA in 1720 and moved to Granville Township in 1760. He owned one of two schooners there at the time, his being "The John." He married (1st) Mary Keizer), who died in 1782, age 62, (2nd) Mary Kelly, about 1790. She was the widow of James Delap. Mary Keizer bore 10 children, including Elizabeth in 1761. Elizabeth is listed as marrying Capt. Henry Harris of Bear River.

Note

Moved to Annapolis in 1760, the year of the

Place: Treaty of Versailles

Sources

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2H-MLS : 10 February 2018), John Hall, 24 Nov 1720; citing MEDFORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0496841 IT 2.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSZ-96V : 3 November 2017), John Jr. Hall and Mary Kezar, 22 Oct 1746; citing Marriage, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,249.
• "Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL5Y-99R : 10 February 2018), Elizabeth Hall, 31 May 1761; citing , GRANVILLE TWP, ANNAPOLIS, NOVA SCOTIA; FHL microfilm 928,972.
• Calnek, William Arthur. History of the County of Annapolis: Including Old Port Royal and Acadia : with Memoirs of Its Representatives in the Provincial Parliament, and Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of Its Early English Settlers and Their Families. Toronto, Canada: William Briggs Publishing, 1897. Page 518.

Acknowledgments

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