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- Halls of New England, p. 238:
NOTE. The very distinguished orator, Rev. Dr. R. S. Storrs, of Brooklyn, N. Y., is a descendant of Capt. Samuel Storrs, of Mansfield, Conn., the grandfather of Nathaniel Hall, of Lebanon, N. H. The Storrs pedigree is as follows:
Samuel, son of Samuel Storrs, of Sutton, Nottinghamshire, Eng., came to Barnstable, Mass., where he m., Dec. 6, 1666, Mary Huckens, and subsequently removed to Mansfield, Conn., where he d., April 30, 1719, she d. sept. 24. They had 5 daughters and one sun, who no doubt was Capt. Samuel, who m., 2d, 1686, Esther Egard (she d. 2730 [sic.], ae. 88) and had Thomas, b. Oct. 27, 1686, who became a captain; m. Mehitable and had Cornelius, b. Dec. 30, 1714; d. May 9, 1760; Cornelius m., Sept. 4, 1738, Martha Porter, and had Mehitable (who became the wife of Nathnaiel Hall), and Nathaniel, b. 1747, m. Ruth, the sister of Nathaniel Hall. Both families lived in Lebanon. Nathaniel and Ruth (Hall) Storrs had Jesse, b. 1776, who was a deacon, and m. Hannah Hyde (see Hyde genealogy, p. 360).
Experience Storrs, probably the son of Nathnaiel and Ruth (Hall) Storrs, graduated at Dartmouth College with the highest honors of his class. He taught school in Granville, N.Y., and had for scholars Edwin Hall and Willie Hall, who became very distinguished men.
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From Findagrave:
Daughter of Cornelius and Martha (Porter) Storrs. Married Capt. Nathaniel Hall in the First Congregational Church of Mansfield, CT on February 18, 1758.
Mother of 11 children: Storrs, b.1770; Dan, b.1771; Ira, b.1772; Martha, b.1774; Nathaniel, b.1775; Orla, b.1778; Aurnah, b.1780; Silas, 1787-1800; Cynthia, c1788-1790; Poly, b.1790; and Patty (unknown).
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1745 - 1830 (85 years)
