Adam HALL, Sr.

Male 1804 - 1881  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Adam HALL, Sr. was born on 14 Jul 1804 in Scotland (son of William HALL and Christian TATE); died on 4 Oct 1881 in Smith, Twp., Peterborough, Ontario; was buried in 1881 in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Stone mason, emigrated to Smith Twp, Peterborough County in 1827 with his parents. Settled on Lot 20, 4th Concession, Smith Twp Peterborough. (Library/Andrew Jeffrey Siblings/Item 2).

    "In 1843 he and Katherine moved to the homestead on which his father, William Hall had pioneered and on which he had built a handsome stone house just before his death in 1843. Three of their sons were farmers and two merchants. All were christened in St Paul's Presbyterian Church in Peterborough"(see Library/Misc Stuff/Item 4, page 18)

    See obit with other facts about their children and inital home locations in Library/Andrew Jeffrey Siblings/Item 2. Conflict of birth year as this source says 1803.

    All his children were baptized in St Paul's Presbyterian Church, Peterborough (Library/Andrew Jeffrey Siblings/Item 4 p3)

    Adam married Catherine JEFFREY on 29 Feb 1832 in Cobourg, Ontario. Catherine (daughter of William JEFFREY and Mary Edna LYALL) was born on 8 Apr 1806 in Berwick On Tweed, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 26 Feb 1882 in Peterborough, Ontario; was buried in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Marriage conducted by A.N. Behune.
    Witnesses to marriage were George Gillespie and John Hall
    (See Misc Stuff Library Item 4 Page 17)

    MARRIAGE: 1832 -
    This day, February 29th 1832 were married by License Adam Hall of the Township of Smith and Catherine Jeffrey of the Town of Cobourg.
    By me, A.N. Bethune
    Witness Geo. Gillespie, John Hall

    Children:
    1. Mary Jeffrey HALL was born on 28 Dec 1832 in Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jun 1854 in Smith Township, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William HALL was born on 19 Nov 1834; died on 17 May 1921.
    3. Christina HALL was born on 20 Oct 1836; died in 6 or 10 Aug 1855 in Smith Township, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough Ontario.
    4. Isabella HALL was born in 1837 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jun 1922 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jun 1922 in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough Ontario.
    5. Thomas HALL was born on 2 Jun 1840; died on 15 Nov 1918.
    6. Andrew Jeffrey HALL was born on 23 Apr 1842; died on 23 Mar 1924.
    7. Agnes Jane HALL was born on 26 May 1844 in Ontario; died on 19 Mar 1926 in Peterborough, Ontario; was buried in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough Ontario.
    8. Adam HALL was born on 31 May 1846; died on 15 Mar 1920; was buried in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough Ontario.
    9. Robert HALL was born on 17 Jan 1849; died on 1 Oct 1923.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William HALL was born about 1778; died in 1843 in Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario.

    Notes:

    Came to Canada in 1827 with his 7 children. Soon after arrival moved to Peterborough County, Smith Twp south half of Lot 20, Con 4.

    A master stonemason.

    Not (closely) related to Janet (Hall) Jeffrey

    William married Christian TATE. Christian died about 1830 in Smith Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Christian TATE died about 1830 in Smith Township, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Agnes HALL
    2. 1. Adam HALL, Sr. was born on 14 Jul 1804 in Scotland; died on 4 Oct 1881 in Smith, Twp., Peterborough, Ontario; was buried in 1881 in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John HALL was born about 1806 in Scotland; died on 20 Mar 1896; was buried in Little Lake Cemetery, Peterborough Ontario.
    4. Jane HALL
    5. Thomas HALL was born in 1813; died on 7 Jan 1835.
    6. Elizabeth HALL died in 1849.
    7. William HALL was born in 1817; died before 1875.
    8. James HALL was born in 1821; died on 31 Mar 1899.