Ruth Hall

Ruth Hall

Female 1795 - 1875  (79 years)

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  • Name Ruth Hall 
    Born 28 Apr 1795  Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Group Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015 
    • Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island
    FamilySearch ID L7F8-H83 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 171976621 
    Died 11 Jan 1875  North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 11 Jan 1875  Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17238  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2019 

    Father William Hall,   b. 3 Mar 1767, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1853, Waterville, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mary "Polly" Durfee,   b. 24 Jun 1776, Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1816, Madison, Madison County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1792  Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
      Name:      William Hall
      Father Name:      George
      Marriage Date:      6 Dec 1792
      Marriage Place:      Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA
      Spouse Name:      Polly Durfee
      Father In Law:      James
      Page Number:      26
    Family ID F5777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Job Scott Collins,   b. 25 Dec 1794, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1870, Utica, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1817  Madison, Madison County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Electa Jane Collins,   b. 22 Aug 1818, Morrisville, Madison County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1896, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Dr. Clarkson Thomas Collins, M.D.,   b. 8 Jan 1821, Morrisville, Madison County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1881, Manhattan, New York County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     3. Dr. Chalkley Collins, M.D.,   b. 10 Jan 1826, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1849, New York, New York County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2019 
    Family ID F8209  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Apr 1795 - Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Oct 1817 - Madison, Madison County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jan 1875 - North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 11 Jan 1875 - Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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    Halls of Portsmouth, Rhode Island
    Halls of Portsmouth, Rhode Island
    Hall DNA Family 015

  • Notes 
    • The Descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth Rhode Island
      https://ia800208.us.archive.org/34/items/descendantsoftho00lcreed/descendantsoftho00lcreed.pdf

      William Hall's wife, Mary "Polly" Durfee is the daughter of James Durfee and Mary Burrington. The relevant pages are 241, 242, and 403, 404. Eleven children are listed including George Hall born 10 September 1805. The book mentions that James Durfee removed his family to Madison, New York in 1803. That is where William Hall and Mary Durfee's son George was most likely born.

      pp. 406ff

      II. HALL, RUTH (William 2d, George 1st); born in Portsmoth, R. I., April 28, 1795; died in North Stonington, Conn., January 11, 1875; married in Madison Co., N. Y., October 6, 1817, to Job S. Collins, of Utica, N. Y., son of Joseph, born in Hopkinton, R. I.; died in Utica, N. Y., December 5, 1870.

      Their children were:

      I.  --  ELECTA J. COLLINS, born in Morrisville, N. Y., August 22, 1818, and weighed 2 1/2 lbs.; died in Great Barrington, Mass., October 18, 1896; married in New Hartford (near Utica), N. Y., January 11, 1844, to Abel Francis Collins, of North Stonington, Conn.; born in North Stonington, Conn., January 22, 1809; died in Great Barrington, Mass., June 15, 1886.

      Their children were:

      1st.  -- FRANK W. COLLINS, born February 6, 1845; died December 16, 1887.

      2d.  --  CLARKSON A. COLLINS, born December 16 1853, of New York City.

      3d.  --  A. CHALKLEY COLLINS, born March 27, 1857, at Great Barrington, Mass.

      II.  --  CLARKSON T. COLLINS (M.D.); born January 8, 1821; died in 1881.

      III. --  CHALKLEY COLLINS (M.D.) ; born Janueary 10, 1826; died in 1844.