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Desire Hall 1688 – 1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1688

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death Date: 14 Jun 1774

Death Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut

Father: William Hall

Mother: Esther Matthews

Spouse(s): Daniel Cross

Children(s): Capt. Cross, Experience Cross

Desire Hall was born in 1688 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of William Hall and Esther Matthews. Desire Hall married Daniel Cross, and had children including Capt. Daniel Cross, Experience Cross. Desire Hall passed away in 1774 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Desire Hall was born in 1688 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of William Hall and Esther Matthews.
  • Desire Hall married Daniel Cross, and had children including Capt. Daniel Cross, Experience Cross.
  • Desire Hall passed away in 1774 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

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Desire Hall's Ancestors

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Desire Hall
1688 – 1774
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
William Hall
1651 – 1727
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Esther Matthews
1651 – 1727
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Hall
1605 – 1696
England
Elizabeth (Bethia) Farmer
1611 – 1683
Warwickshire, England
James Matthews
1605 – 1684
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mathewe
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Desire Hall's Descendants

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Desire Hall (7 Feb 1688 – 14 Jun 1774) m. Daniel Cross (8 Mar 1686 – 14 Jun 1776)
  1. 1. Capt. (Daniel) Cross (20 July 1713 – 18 March 1796)
  2. 2. Experience Cross (4 Apr 1728 – 1799) m. Mehitable Smith (1722 – 28 Mar 1774)
    1. 1. Mehitable Cross (19 Feb 1762 – 11 Aug 1831) m. Noah Halladay (27 Jul 1748 – 4 Jan 1802)
      1. 1. Hannah Halladay (1779 – ) m. Donald Sly
      2. 2. Samuel Halladay (26 Jul 1780 – 17 Jan 1843) m. Rachel Miller (28 May 1785 – 2 Mar 1849)
        1. 1. Eli (Miller) Halladay (30 Oct 1810 – 8 Jul 1842)
        2. 2. Harriet (Amelia) Halladay (1813 – 25 Jan 1898)
        3. 3. Noah Halladay (11 Sep 1815 – 13 May 1872)
        4. 4. William (Cross) Halladay (20 Feb 1817 – 31 Oct 1850)
        5. 5. Annis Halladay (1818 – 1849)
        6. 6. Rachel Halladay (21 Feb 1824 – 28 Mar 1906)
      3. 3. Henry (Bethuel) Halladay (14 Nov 1782 – 9 Dec 1838) m. Charlotte Judd (31 May 1789 – 6 Sep 1845)
        1. 1. Bethuel (Cross) Halladay (1810 – 1885)
        2. 2. Infant (Child) Halladay (1812 – 15 Jun 1812)
        3. 3. Anson (Miller) Halladay (10 Sep 1812 – 10 Apr 1894)
        4. 4. Infant (Child) Halladay (1814 – 19 Jul 1814)
        5. 5. Truman (Judd) Halladay (23 September 1815 – 15 August 1895)
        6. 6. Henry Halladay (15 Oct 1815 – 26 Sep 1842)
        7. 7. Eliza (Ann) Halladay (20 Oct 1817 – 27 Aug 1819)
        8. 8. Albigence (Alba Gence) Halladay (16 Mar 1821 – 16 Nov 1910)
        9. 9. Charlotte Halladay (1824 – 29 July 1849)
        10. 10. Elizabeth Halladay (Sep 1827 – 24 Aug 1829)
      4. 4. James (Erastus) Halladay (17 Aug 1786 – 30 Jan 1826) m. Cynthia (B) Sly (1787 – abt 1852)
        1. 1. Samantha (Ann) Halladay (1810 – 14 Oct 1872)
        2. 2. Alvin Halladay (1812 – Bef 1900) m. Rebecca Lewis (9 Jan 1817 – 9 Feb 1861) m. Mary (Primrose) Struthers (Mar 1833 – 30 Jan 1907)
        3. 3. Ermina Halladay (1814 – 10 Aug 1923)
        4. 4. Christiana Halladay (1816 – 26 Dec 1903)
        5. 5. George (Butler) Halladay (8 Mar 1820 – 17 Jun 1906) m. Mary (Polly) White (11 Apr 1829 – 22 Jul 1852) m. Phebe Wing (27 Aug 1819 – 29 Sep 1881)
        6. 6. James (Erastus) Halladay (Sep 1823 – 4 Aug 1900)
        7. 7. Ruby Halladay (5 Oct 1824 – 14 Nov 1896)

Desire Hall's Timeline

2 Records

1688
7 Feb 1688
Birth of Desire Hall in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1774
14 Jun 1774
Age 86
Death of Desire Hall in Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Windham, Windham, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1688
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1774
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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