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- Sarah Hall is a decendent of the Halls of Yarmouth, MA and not of Edward Hall of Rehoboth.
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Halls of New England, pp. 231-232
(Family 59.) SARAH HALL5, David4, Joseph3, John2, John1 : b. Dec 15, or 17, 1742; d. Oct. 13, 1806, m. Gen. Jonathan Chase, of Cornish, N. H.
Gen Chase had been married before, h. m., 1st, Nov. 28, 1759, Thankful Sherman, of Grafton, Mass., She had twin sons which died Aug., 1768, and she died Nov. 25, 1768, ae. 29; she left one daughter who married Nathaniel Hall (see Rehoboth Halls) whom Gen. Chase called "little Nat" because he was so large a man, weighing over 400; they were the parents of Dr. James Hall, of Windsor, who afterwards became celebrated by his connection with the Maryland colonization society, and by his planting an American colony on Cape Palmas, Aftrica.
"Gen. Chase filled a variety of office with honor to himself and advantage to the public" (See grave stone). He was b. in Sutton, Mass.; he was a nephew to Judith Chase, the wife of Dea. Thomas Hall of Cornish (See Medford Halls, part eighth). Gen. Chase and his two brother, Dudley and Samuel, were early settlers, and very large proprietors of Cornish; another brother, March Chase, was said to be the richest man in Sutton, his first wife was Beulah Coye, sister of Anna Coye, the wife of Dea. Willis Hall. For the pedigree of the Chase family, see Halls of Medford, part eight.
Children were:
1. Jonathan, b. Nov. 21, 1771 (Family 117).
2. David Hall, "In memory of David H. Chase, who died Aug. 18, 1794, aged 20 years and 6 months, a youth of distinguished mental talents, and acquirements, beloved and much lamented by numerous acquaintances and kindred; he was a gentleman of liberal eduaction; he graduated Dartmouth College 1793." (see g. s.).
3. Pamela (Family 118).
4. Elibeus, b. Jan 21, 1779 (Family 119).
5. Sarah (Family 120).
6. Gracia (Family 121).
7. Mary, m. Ebenezer Brewer.
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