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Captain William Hall 1728 – 1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1728

Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia

Death Date: 5 Aug 1787

Death Location: Onslow County, North Carolina

Father: Robert Hall

Mother: Martha Cocke

Spouse(s): Susanna Poythress

Children(s): Elizabeth Hall

The story of Captain William Hall began in 1728 in Prince George County, Virginia. Captain William Hall married Susanna Poythress, and had children including Elizabeth Hall. Captain William Hall passed away in 1787 in Onslow County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain William Hall began in 1728 in Prince George County, Virginia.
  • Captain William Hall married Susanna Poythress, and had children including Elizabeth Hall.
  • Captain William Hall passed away in 1787 in Onslow County, North Carolina.

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Captain Hall's Ancestors

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Captain Hall
1728 – 1787
Birth Place: Prince George County, Virginia
Parents
Robert Hall
1690 – 1742
Virginia,,,United States
Martha (Pleasants) Cocke
1708 – 1779
Henrico County, Virginia
Grandparents
William Hall
1670 – 1761
Cotes, Leicestershire, England
Mary Woodford
1670 – 1729
Leicestershire, England
John Cox
1672 – 1710
Old Dutch Gap, Henrico, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hall
1640 – 1714
Jane Cooper
– 1714
John Cox
1640 – 1691
Mary Elam
1645 – 1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cooper

Captain Hall's Descendants

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Captain (William) Hall (23 Jun 1728 – 5 Aug 1787) m. Susanna Poythress (13 Oct 1734 – 1839)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Hall (ABT 1757 – 20 Oct 1843) m. John Eaton (1750 – Oct 1816)
    1. 1. Henry Eaton (abt 1770 – 7 Oct 1824) m. Clariesa Ferrell (1776 – 1815)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Eaton Collier) Allen (1805 – 1875) m. Bartlett ("Bartley" S) Collier (21 October 1799 – 15 July 1852)
        1. 1. Henry (Harrison) Collier (8 Nov 1823 – 21 Sep 1894) m. Susan (Frances) Almond (26 Feb 1827 – 5 Jan 1916)

Captain Hall's Timeline

2 Records

1728
23 Jun 1728
Birth of Captain William Hall in Prince George County, Virginia
Prince George County, Virginia
1787
5 Aug 1787
Age 59
Death of Captain William Hall in Onslow County, North Carolina
Onslow County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1728
    Event Place: Prince George County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1787
    Event Place: Onslow County, North Carolina

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