Theophilus Hall

Male 1741 - 1804  (62 years)


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  • Name Theophilus Hall 
    Born 26 Aug 1741  Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Group Hall Direct Descendant 
    • A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family
    Group Halls of Wallingford - DNA Family 032 
    • Descendants of John Hall and Jane Woolen of New Haven and Wallingford.
    FamilySearch ID LXSH-M3M 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 6154160 
    Died 17 May 1804  Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 17 May 1804  Broad Street Cemetery, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21469  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2022 

    Father Rev. Theophilus Hall,   b. 1 Apr 1707, Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1767, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Hannah Avery,   b. 7 Apr 1712, Groton, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1791, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 22 May 1734  Groton, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Andrews Couch,   b. 20 Jan 1748/49, Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1824, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1768  Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Avery Hall,   b. 25 May 1779, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1858, Lorain County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F10157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Aug 1741 - Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Mar 1768 - Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 May 1804 - Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 17 May 1804 - Broad Street Cemetery, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From FindaGrave:

      son of Rev. Theophilus and Hannah Hall, he married Elizabeth Couch, March 10, 1768.
      Their children were Mehitable, Clarissa, Theophilus, Mehitable, Avery, Hannah and Elizabeth.


      Theophilus Hall was the sixth of ten children born to Theophilus and Hannah (Avery) Hall, Sr. on August 20, 1741, in Meriden, Connecticut, and died there on 1 May 1804. He married on 10 Mar 1868 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, and together they had at least eight children: Mehitable, Clarissa, Theophilus, Avery, Elizabeth, Hannah, John Willard, and Russell.

      He was buried in the old graveyard in Meriden, Connecticut. The monument on his grave was inscribed: "In Memory of Mr. Theophilus Hall, who died May 17, A.D., 1804 in his 83rd year" Buried next to him was his wife Elizabeth whose monument was inscribed: "In Memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Hall Wife of Theophilus Hall Who died March 17, 1824 Age 74 years. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord"

      His will was made March 5, 1804, and was "proved" May 28, 1804.
      Contributor: JaSuttie (48928777)


      Inscription

          in his 63d year


      Gravesite Details

      from "A Century of Meriden" 1906