John Hall died 1750
Events
Date of Baptism: 30 May 1708.
Place of Baptism: Goxhill, Lincolnshire.
The baptism is recorded in the parish register.
Date of Death: 27 December 1750.
The date is recorded in the probate inventory.
Date of Burial: 29 December 1750.
Place of Burial: Goxhill, Lincolnshire.
The burial is recorded in the parish register.
Relationships
Father: John Hall.
Mother: Elizabeth Fugal.
John’s baptism record gives his parents’ names as John Hall and Elizabeth. Elizabeth’s surname is difficult to read in her marriage record, but appears to be “Fugal”.
Spouse: Mary Cartwright. Married 14 October 1736 at Goxhill, Lincolnshire.
The marriage is recorded in the parish register.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Elizabeth Hall (baptized 18 July 1737 at Goxhill - buried 24 July 1737 at Goxhill)
Mary Hall (baptized 26 August 1738 at Goxhill - buried 29 August 1818 at Middle Rasen Tupholme, Lincolnshire) married Stephen England 5 May 1761 at Middle Rasen Tupholme.
Ann Hall (baptized 26 December 1740 at Goxhill)
John Hall (baptized 11 September 1747 at Middle Rasen Tupholme)
Elizabeth Hall (baptized 23 December 1748 at Middle Rasen Tupholme)
Sara Hall (baptized 26 March 1751 at Middle Rasen Tupholme)
Evidence
John’s baptism (Goxhill parish register, 1708 christenings):
John S of John Hall by Eliz his wife was baptised May 30
John’s marriage (Goxhill parish register, 1736 marriages):
John Hall & Mary Cartwright - October 14.
Baptisms of children (Goxhill parish register, baptisms):
[1737]
Elizabeth Daugr of John & Mary Hall. - - July 18.
[1738]
Mary Daugr of John & Mary Hall. - - August 26.
[1740]
Ann Daugr of John & Mary Hall. - - December 26.
Baptisms of children (Middle Rasen Tupholme register, baptisms):
[1747]
John the Son of John and Mary Hall Agricola baptized Septr. 11:th
[1748]
Elizabeth the Daugr of John & Mary Hall Agra bapt.d Dec:r 23
[1751]
Sara the Daughr of John and Mary Hall Agricola Baptized. March 26th
[This seems to be the same couple as above, although John is described as “agricola” rather than as a tailor, and there is no indication that he is dead in 1751.]
John’s burial (Goxhill parish register, 1750 burials):
John Hall from Middle Raisin - a Taylor. - December 29.
John's will:
In the name of God Amen I John Hall of Middle Raisin in the County of Lincoln Yeoman being sick and weak in Body but of sound Mind and Memory Thanks be to God for the same do make and Ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and Form following First I Recommend my Soul to God and my Body I Commit to the Earth in hopes of a Joyful Re.Union And as to such Temporal Estate wherewith it hath Pleased Almighty God to Blesse me I Give and Dispose thereof as followeth. To my Son John and to my two Daughters Elizabeth and Ann I Give Fifteen Pounds a piece to be paid them as they shall severally attain their respective ages of one and twenty years and my mind and will is that my Dear and Loving wife shall maintain Educate and bring up my said three Children until they shall severally attain the age of one and twenty years To my said Son John I Give my Silver Cupp To the Child wherewith my said Wife is now Ensient I give Fifteen Pounds to be paid when it shall arrive at the age of one and twenty years But in Case the said Child shall happen to die before such age Then my will is that the said Fifteen Pounds shall fall to amongst my my said three children John, Elizabeth, and Ann. share and share alike To my said Daughter Ann I Give on Silver Spoon. To my Daughter Mary I also Give one Silver Spoon. And my will is that in Case my said Son John shall Live with his Mother till he attain his said age of One and twenty years Then he shall have the Choice of either Horse or Mare out of my Cattle which he likes best All the rest residue and Remainder of my Goods Chattels and Personal Estate whatsoever not herein before disposed of I Give and Bequeath to my said Dear and Loving Wife Mary, and to my Daughter Mary whom I constitute and Appoint joint Executrixes and Residuary Legatees of this my last Will and Testament they paying my Funeral Expences Debts and Legacies Hereby revoking all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made In Witness whereof I have hereto Sett my Hand and Seal this twenty Seventh Day of December in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty.
John Hall [seal]
Signed Sealed Published and Declared by the said Testator as and for his Last Will and Testament in the Presence of us who in the Presence of the said Testator Subscribe our Names as Witnesses (.The Interlineation between the Eleventh and twelfth Lines from the Topp being first made)
William Cartwright
Edward [his X mark] Lingard
Jos. Wright.
October the 1st 1751
Then was the within named Mary Hall of the Parish of Rasen Tupholm in the County of Lincoln Widow, Executrix of this Will only sworn, an Equal power being reserv’d to Mary Hall the Daughter of John and Mary Hall of the Parish and County aforesaid the other Executrix within mention’d, when she shall arrive at Age to act
Before me O Hazelhurst Sur:r Off.
Probate Inventory
The in matare of John Hall daceased Dacember the 27 1750
The peors and parill ------5:0:0
5 Skeor and 10 shepe----33:0:0
2 kid and 2 stears---------12:0:0
2 hefars and 4 kealires---9:0:0
6 mears and 2 koults-----20:0:0
2 fools -----------------------2:2:0
7 peges ---------------------3:13:6
5 moor peges -------------1:0:0
wheat and rie in the heath---11:0:0
barle in the hearth and stach--10:10:0
peas stach-------------------14:10:0
the heay----------------------7:0:0
the keorn of the grouend---10:10:0
the deodes for bartir--------3:0:0
the bean heas----------------1:10:0
the guedes in the hows-----3:3:0
the guedes in the parlar----3:10:0
the guedes in the chearbar and corn-1:1:0
the Wagin and plou and plou garvs--5:5:0
oke wood and brows for foncin---3:3:0
7 gees and ganars----------------0:7:0
blockes and deoges and thenges forgott 1:1:0
161:06:0
Robert [?]raler Rev
John Charles
John Hounsfield
References
Lincolnshire Parish registers. Digital images on Findmypast.co.uk, accessed 2 January 2018).
Will of John Hall of Middle Rasen. Proved 1751 in Lincoln Consistory Court. Digital images on FamilySearch, accessed 11 January 2018.