Captain Baxter Hall^[1]

1757 - 1842  (84 years)

• Name	Baxter Hall  [2]
  Prefix	Captain
  Born	10 Oct 1757	Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Group	Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
  	DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran
  Group	Hall Direct Descendant
  	A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family
  Group	Halls of Rehoboth - DNA Family 006
  	Descendants of Edward Hall of Rehoboth, Massachusetts (Hall DNA Family 006), and extended and allied families and their ancestors.
  Group	Veteran - Army
  	Veteran of the United States Army
  Group	Veteran or Patriot of Revolutionary War
  	Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier.
  FamilySearch ID	K869-K1Q
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K869-K1Q
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	76012323
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76012323
  Occupation	Revolutionary War Soldier.
  1810 Census	1810	Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont
  	p. 402 / 465 241 Hall, John         00010-00000 Hall, Baxter      11301-01101 Hall, Newell      10100-00100 Hall, Lincoln      00010-30010 Hall, Chandler   10100-10100 Hall, Barney      00010-30010
  Died	4 Jul 1842	Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [4]
  Buried	Aft 4 Jul 1842	Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I126	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	6 Oct 2022

  
  

  Father	Nehemiah Hall,   b. 29 Mar 1725, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts ,   d. 22 Dec 1797, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Hayward,   b. 21 Jan 1730/31, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. Unknown, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Married	30 Oct 1750	Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [5]
  Family ID	F90	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lydia Marsh,   b. 26 Apr 1759, Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. 9 Nov 1801, Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont  (Age 42 years)
  Marriage Intent	3 Dec 1780	Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [6]
  	Marriage intention published 3 Dec 1780, Uxbridge VR
  Married	Aft 3 Dec 1780	Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [7, 8]
  Children	1. Lincoln Hall,   b. 29 Oct 1782, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. 25 Jan 1852, Jackson, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania  (Age 69 years)   2. Barney "Barna" "Barnabas" Hall,   b. 19 Dec 1784, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. 6 Feb 1863, Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont  (Age 78 years)   3. Chandler Hall,   b. 28 Mar 1787, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. Unknown   4. Newell Hall,   b. 8 Dec 1788, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. 31 Aug 1861, Madison County, New York  (Age 72 years)   5. Thomas Ockington Hall,   b. 12 Jun 1790, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. Unknown   6. Ferrington Hall,   b. 20 Jun 1791, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. Unknown   7. Willard Hall,   b. 24 Sep 1794, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. Unknown   8. Maranda Hall,   b. 29 Sep 1797, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. 28 Apr 1882, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 84 years)   9. Fanny Hall,   b. 8 Jul 1799, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. 23 Jul 1799, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2019
  Family ID	F94	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Patty Putnam,   b. Cal 1759, Massachusetts ,   d. 30 Jun 1830, Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Married	17 Apr 1802	Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Children	1. David Baxter Hall,   b. 23 Aug 1806, Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont ,   d. 27 Feb 1823  (Age 16 years)   2. Martha Hall,   b. Abt 1815,   d. Unknown
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2019
  Family ID	F100	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Oct 1757 - Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts Marriage Intent - 3 Dec 1780 - Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts Married - Aft 3 Dec 1780 - Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts Married - 17 Apr 1802 - Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts 1810 Census - 1810 - Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont Died - 4 Jul 1842 - Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts Buried - Aft 4 Jul 1842 - Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Badges » Slide Show		Halls of Rehoboth DNA Family 006
  		Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier
  		Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier Descendant
  		Veteran United States Army

  
  

• Notes

  Captain Baxter Hall was with the 20th Massachusetts Regiment.  He also held the ranks of Private and Sergeant with the Minutemen. Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files Baxter, S29861, MA Line, soldier lived at Worcester Co., MA at enlistment, applied 5 Sep 1832 Windham Co., VT aged 74, soldier was born in 1757 at Uxbridge, MA and after the war he moved to Whitingham in Windham Co., VT, on 3 Mar 1834 soldier had moved to Uxbridge in Worcester Co., MA to live with his only (Maranda - Fanny had died young) and he stated he had lost two wives and had no family in VT. Additional military information: Drummer, Capt. Samuel Read's co., in a regiment commanded by Lieut. Col. Nathan Tyler; service to 21 Jan 1777, 1 mo. 15 days, at Providence, R. I., on the alarm of 8 Dec 1776; at Camp at Providence; also, Capt. Benjamin Read's co., Col. John Rand's Worcester Co.) regt.; from 14 Jul to 10 Oct 1780; service, raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months and stationed at West Point.  Ref. MA01 The first documentation of fife and drum in Uxbridge, Massachusetts was the enlistment of Baxter Hall, drummer. He was born in Uxbridge in 1757. At the age of eighteen he volunteered for service with the Minute Company formed during the Lexington Alarm of April 19, 1775. Hall later served as a Drummer with Col. Nathan Tylers, 15th Massachusetts Regiment of Conntinental Line. He served at many engagements; Bunker Hill, Tiverton R.I. and Saratoga N.Y. just to name a few. He reported in his pension request that he was present at West Point N.Y. under General Benedict Arnold. Being a drummer he was not detached on a wood cutting pretense ordered by Arnold, and was present at his Headquarters the morning of his escape. Hall obviously learned his craft in Uxbridge, but gives no reference to how. _________ From FindaGrave: Revolutionary War Soldier Baxter married Lydia Marsh 1780. Inscription aged 85 years & 9 months

  
  

• Sources

  [S91] MA Genealogies, William Richard Cutter, (New York, Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1910), 2393 (Reliability: 3). [S77] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS Online, NEHGS (Reliability: 3). 1757    HALL    Baxtor, s. of Nehemiah and Sarah, Oct. 10, 1757.        Birth    Uxbridge [S89] Uxbridge, MA VR, Thomas Williams Baldwin, (Boston, MA, 1916), 82 (Reliability: 3). [S89] Uxbridge, MA VR, Thomas Williams Baldwin, (Boston, MA, 1916), 378 (Reliability: 3). [S77] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS Online, NEHGS (Reliability: 3). 1750    HAYWARD    Sarah and Nehemiah Hall, Oct. 30, 1750.        Marriage    Uxbridge   1750    HALL    Nehemiah and Sarah Hayward, Oct. 30, 1750.        Marriage    Uxbridge [S77] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS Online, NEHGS (Reliability: 3). 1780    MARSH    Lydia and Baxter Hall, int. Dec. 3, 1780.        Marriage    Uxbridge   1780    HALL    Baxter and Lydia Marsh, int. Dec. 3, 1780, Benjamin, s. of John P., a. 21 y., and Caroline M. Brown, d. of Ephraim, a. 20 y., July 4, 1847. *        Marriage    Uxbridge [S89] Uxbridge, MA VR, Thomas Williams Baldwin, (Boston, MA, 1916), 253 (Reliability: 3). [S90] Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, (Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, FamilySearch.org).