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Capt Thomas Hale Jr.

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Capt Thomas Hale Jr. Veteran

Birth
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Apr 1730 (aged 72)
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.7140694, Longitude: -70.8800667
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Son of Thomas Hale d 1688 and Mary Hutchinson, husband of Sarah Northend married 16 May 1682.

Book: Descendants of Thomas Hale by RS Hale quotes;

"He spent most of his life in Newbury, but
shortly before his death removed to Rowley. He was a man of immense size, said by tradition to have weighed over 500 pounds, and his belt as worn measured five feet. He had a voice of immense power. He was prominent and leading man in
church and town affairs in both Newbury and Rowley as captain of militia and justice of the peace, and familiarly known as Captain Hale and Justice Hale."
Children according to book were:
Thomas, b. 9 March 1683;m. Anna Short
Edna, b. 21 November 1684;m. George Little
Mary, b. 28 April 1687;m. Moses Little
Ezekiel, b. 13 May 1689;m. Ruth Emery
Nathan, b. 2 June 1691;m. Elizabeth Kent
Sarah, b. 9 March 1693 m. Joseph Pearson
Ebenezer, b. 21 April 1695;drowned 25 May 1715, unmarried
Daniel, b. 22 Feb 1696-97;m. Judith Emery
Hannah, b, 7 June 1699; m. Thomas Whicum
Joshua, b. 17 March 1701;m. Hannah Woodman
Moses b. 1703 m. Elizabeth Wheeler
Sources: Book Descendants of Thomas Hale of Newbury pg 43;
Verified relationships and dates above at http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Newbury/
and http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Rowley/
Son of Thomas Hale d 1688 and Mary Hutchinson, husband of Sarah Northend married 16 May 1682.

Book: Descendants of Thomas Hale by RS Hale quotes;

"He spent most of his life in Newbury, but
shortly before his death removed to Rowley. He was a man of immense size, said by tradition to have weighed over 500 pounds, and his belt as worn measured five feet. He had a voice of immense power. He was prominent and leading man in
church and town affairs in both Newbury and Rowley as captain of militia and justice of the peace, and familiarly known as Captain Hale and Justice Hale."
Children according to book were:
Thomas, b. 9 March 1683;m. Anna Short
Edna, b. 21 November 1684;m. George Little
Mary, b. 28 April 1687;m. Moses Little
Ezekiel, b. 13 May 1689;m. Ruth Emery
Nathan, b. 2 June 1691;m. Elizabeth Kent
Sarah, b. 9 March 1693 m. Joseph Pearson
Ebenezer, b. 21 April 1695;drowned 25 May 1715, unmarried
Daniel, b. 22 Feb 1696-97;m. Judith Emery
Hannah, b, 7 June 1699; m. Thomas Whicum
Joshua, b. 17 March 1701;m. Hannah Woodman
Moses b. 1703 m. Elizabeth Wheeler
Sources: Book Descendants of Thomas Hale of Newbury pg 43;
Verified relationships and dates above at http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Newbury/
and http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Rowley/

Inscription

aged 72

HERE LIES YE BODY / OF YE HONOURABLE / THOMAS HALE, ESQ. / WHO DIED APRIL / 11 1730 / IN YE 72 / YEAR OF HIS / AGE



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  • Maintained by: Edward Hale
  • Originally Created by: Frank Grimes
  • Added: Oct 25, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6878425/thomas-hale: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Thomas Hale Jr. (11 Feb 1658–11 Apr 1730), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6878425, citing Rowley Burial Ground, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Edward Hale (contributor 48068284).