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		<title>Jonathan3 Hall, 1686-1750</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Edward1 Hall of Rehoboth, Massachusetts Samuel2 Hall married Abigail Pratt Jonathan3 Hall Jonathan3 Hall, the first of that name, was born August 22, 1686 to Samuel Hall and his wife, Abigail Pratt (Taunton Proprietors&#8217; Records) in that part of Taunton, Massachusetts that became Raynham, Massachusetts in 1731. Jonathan was probably named after his maternal grandfather, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=630</link>
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		<title>Children of Samuel2 and Abigail (Pratt) Hall</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Edward1 Hall of Rehoboth, Massachusetts Samuel2 Hall Jonathan3 Hall, Samuel3 Hall, Esther3 Hall, Hannah3 Hall As previously written, Samuel and Abigail (Pratt) Hall had four known children with Jonathan Hall, born August 22, 1686 being the eldest son and Samuel Hall, born 1688, being the youngest son. Jonathan&#8217;s birth is documented in the Taunton Proprietor&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=516</link>
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		<title>Abigail Pratt, 1665-1734</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Abigail Pratt, wife of Samuel2 Hall, was born June 16, 1665 in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts to Jonathan Pratt and Abigail Wood. Abigail was the eldest of seven children, having four younger sisters, Bathsheba, Hannah, Meletiah, and Bethiah, and two brothers, Jonathan and Jabez (Plymouth Colony Records 8:32,35). Jonathan Pratt was the son of Joshua Pratt, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=480</link>
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		<title>Last Will and Testament of Samuel Hall</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Note: The original will consists of one long paragraph, so I have broken it up for ease of reading. As it is difficult deciphering the old handwriting, I have a few blank spots; I have transcribed the spelling as close to original as possible. Bristol County Massachusetts Probate, Book 1, 1687-1745 In the name of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=406</link>
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		<title>Samuel Hall, 1656-1716, son of Edward Hall</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Edward1 Hall of Rehoboth, MassachusettsSamuel2 Hall Samuel2 Hall&#8217;s birth was recorded in the Vital Records of Rehoboth, Massachusetts, p. 630, and written as:  Hall, Samuel, of Edward, born October 24, 1656.  It is uncertain when he removed to Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, however his marriage to Abigail Pratt of Plymouth, daughter of Jonathan Pratt, is recorded [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=341</link>
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		<title>Samuel Hall Headstone Revealed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I couldn&#8217;t stand it any longer.  I had to make a trip to Raynham, Massachusetts to view the Hall headstones in the Pleasant Street Cemetery, originally the Town Cemetery at Raynham Center, myself.  I&#8217;d been wanting to go over there for the last two years, ever since we had learned through DNA testing that we [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=287</link>
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		<title>Esther Hall, wife of Edward Hall</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Esther Hall will most likely forever remain a mystery.  We have not been able to discover any documentation that gives her maiden name, birth or death dates, where she was born or where she died and is buried; nor the names of her parents.  No marriage records exists in those early records that are available. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=278</link>
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		<title>Edward Hall, 1611-1670: Family and Later Years</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We know that Edward was named a Supervisor of the Highways in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony, in June 1647.  There are no further records to be found until the birth of his son, John, in 1650, as written in the Braintree vital records. Edward met and married Esther or Hester (herein after referred to as Esther) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=253</link>
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		<title>Did Edward Hall leave the Colony a debtor in 1652?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Before moving on to Edward Hall&#8217;s family and later years, I&#8217;d like to take a look at the statement that Edward Hall left the Colony a debtor in 1652, as written in Winsor&#8217;s History of the town of Duxbury, Massachusetts, published in 1849.  This has carried over into other publications about Edward Hall. The entry [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=236</link>
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		<title>Edward Hall, 1611-1670: Arrival and Early Years</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Edward Hall, the immigrant ancestor was born in England, a son of Francis Hall of Henborough (Henbury), Gloucestershire.  He was baptized in Henbury on September 29, 1611.  Edward was about 25 years of age when he immigrated.  Burke&#8217;s American Families with British Ancestry says that he left Great Britain in 1636 and settled in Massachusetts [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://4hallcousins.com/blog/?p=33</link>
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