Josiah Hall

Josiah Hall

Male 1723 - 1786  (62 years)

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  • Name Josiah Hall 
    Born 26 Aug 1723  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LHF3-R6B 
    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.
    Occupation Revolutionary War Soldier. 
    Died 23 Aug 1786  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Aft 23 Aug 1786  East Parish Burying Ground, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I139  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2020 

    Father Deacon John Hall,   b. 11 Jan 1694/95, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1791, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Hopestill Ockington,   b. 24 Jan 1697/98, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1738, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 17 Oct 1722  Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • John Hall and Hopestill Ockington were married by Nathaniel Hubbard, Esq.
    Family ID F101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Abigail Brown,   b. 28 Aug 1729, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1775, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 28 May 1747  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Susannah Hall,   b. 30 Apr 1749, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     2. Abigail Hall,   b. 27 Sep 1751, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1831, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Mary Hall,   b. 3 Mar 1755, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1786  (Age 30 years)
     4. Samuel Hall,   b. 3 Jan 1757, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1828, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Hannah Hall,   b. 6 May 1760, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     6. Sarah Hall,   b. 22 Nov 1763, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1829, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2019 
    Family ID F108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Brown,   b. Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown 
    Married 8 Feb 1776  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2019 
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Aug 1723 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 May 1747 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Feb 1776 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Aug 1786 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 23 Aug 1786 - East Parish Burying Ground, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Badges
    Halls of Rehoboth
    Halls of Rehoboth
    DNA Family 006

  • Notes 
    • Josiah Hall held on slave, and in 1771 loaned the town 24 pounds to pay soldiers.

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] Newton, Massachusetts Vital Records.

    2. [S8] According to the Newton, MA Town Hall records.

    3. [S57] Married by Nathaniel Hubbard, Esq. (Vital Records of Newton, MA).