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- From Halls of New England, p. 215:
(Family 4.) NATHANIEL HALL2, John1 : bapt. Yarmouth Feb. 8, 1646; m. ANNA, dau. of Rev. Thomas Thornton, of Yarmouth; Mr. Hall was distinguished as a military officer; he fought bravely as a captain under Col. Church, Sept. 30, 1689, in defense of Falmouth, Me.; and Nov. 19, 1689, it was ordered that Capt. Nathaniel Hall take charge as commander in chief of the forces that are left for the defense of Scarborough, Falmouth and Saco, Me.; he was proprietor of land in Harwich, Mass., before 1700; he was an inn keeper in Yarmouth, where he resided many years; he also practiced medicine to some extent; he resided in Hingham, Mass., several years, and finally removed to Lewiston, Sussex Co., Pa., near the Delaware river, where it is said he was living in 1716; he had no children.
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NATHANIEL, 6th known child of John & Bethia Hall, was baptized at Barnstable 8 February 1645/6. He married by 1675 Ann Thornton.
Source: Anderson's Great Migration Begins.
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