William HALL B. 1613 D. 1675

Summary

William HALL was born 1613. He died 1675 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,,.

Parents

Mother	Father
Not known	Not known

Children

Children
Deliverance HALL	Zuriel Hall	William Hall	Benjamin Hall	Rebecca Hall	Elizabeth Hall

Events
Event	Date	Place	Note	Source
Married Mary UNKNOWN
Born	1613			55;
Died	1675	Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,,		68;
Will signed	11/22/1673	Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,,		55;

Other information

In 1672,  he was a member of the Town Council, and the following year
he was on a committee to treat with the Indians about drunkenness.
"Seariously to consult and agree of some way to prevent the extreme
excess of the Indians' drunkenness. The sachems herein intended to be
treated withall, are Mawsup and Ninecraft of the Narragansetts, Philip
of Mt. Hope, Weetamo of Pocasset, Awashunk of Seaconnett; or so many
of them as do appear."

Source 55;

and John Albro and John Briggs, Sen., were to take the area of all
highways and driftways not set off.

Source 55;

In 1665, he was a Deputy. He was also a Deputy in 1666, 1667, 1668,
1672 and 1673.

Source 55;

calls himself aged fifty or thereabouts, in his testimony regarding
the wishes of John Roomes, deceased.

Source 55;

deeded to Richard Sisson of Portsmouth, 1/300 of island of
Quononoquett (Conanicut) and 1/300 of Dutch Island.

Source 55;
was on the Roll of Freemen of Portsmouth. (71 in all)Source 55;

In 1654, he was a Commissioner. He was also a Commissioner  in 1656,
1660 and 1663.

Source 55;
sold land to Thomas Manchester of Portsmouth.Source 55;
had land granted him at Portsmouth.Source 55;
is on a list of fifty-nine persons admitted inhabitants of Newport.Source 55;

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