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• FamilySearch ID: 9KF9-W92
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 21974011
• Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

Notes:

The following incident in the life of Hannah Hall is found in a history of Newport county, R. I. :

"General La Fayette used to frequently stop at the home of Hannah's parents; she was a child at the time, and the General used to tend her; one day while in his care at a window, the window fell and injured her hand ; this was previous to the battle of Rhode Island, which was fought in August, 1778. When General La Fayette visited America in 1825, he called to see Hannah, then Mrs. Gifford."

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FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21974011

Group:
Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Hannah married Jeremiah Gifford on 30 Mar 1797 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. Jeremiah (son of Captain David Gifford and Abigail Durfee) was born on 15 Jan 1771 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; died on 21 Nov 1841 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; was buried after 21 Nov 1841 in Old Portsmouth Cemetery, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]