John Hall (abt. 1610)

Born about 1610 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

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Biography

This profile is part of the Hall Name Study.

John Hall is named as the second husband of Rebecca Swayne, discussing another John Hall and Edward French of Salisbury, MA. in "The Great Migration Begins...." Anderson R.C. Vol. 2 page 846.

"Ancestry of Priscilla Baker, who lived 1674-1731, and was wife of Issac Appleton, of Ipswich." available on ancestry.com by subscription.

Page 133 of the above "Ancestry of ..." gives Rebecca Swayne born 1616-7 in Sarum, Wiltshire, England, married about 1636 Henry Byley and he came to New England about 1638, she came soon thereafter, he died about 1640 leaving Rebecca with children Henry and Rebecca. She re-married to John Hall and had sons John born 18 March 1642 and Samuel born 1644-1648. She re-married William Worcester of Salisbury 22 July 1650, Her son Henry Byley died unmarried, her daughter Rebecca Byley married 15 Dec 1664 Rev. John Hale of Beverly, MA.

Sources

• Worcester, Jonathan Fox. The Descendants of Rev. William Worcester (E.F. Worcester, Boston, 1914) Page 2