Mary Hall was born in 1667 at Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island to Zuriel and Elizabeth Tripp Hall. She married Robert Fish September 16, 1686 at Portsmouth and their children were: Robert Jr., Mary, William, Zuriel, Isaac, Alice, Jonathan, Daniel and David. She died June 8, 1735 in Portsmouth and is probably buried in that area. Her will is as follows: I Mary Fish of Portsmouth...widow...I bequeath to my son Robert Fish my great Bible, my case of bottles, half a dozen of my Pewter plates and my little table. I bequeath to my daughter Mary Dexter one dozen of new pewter plates, an iron trammel, one good feather bed and bolster, a pair of blankets and a coverlet the Ticken of a bed bought of Thomas Cornell, six black chairs, my great cooking glass the one half of all my day wearing apparel together with my Cloaths press. I bequeath to my son William Fish my cow, my silver cup, my great fire _ice and tongs, my red chest, my least iron pot, my brimd bason, my quart pot, my brass skillet and frame. I bequeath to my son Jonathan Fish my mare, my great brown chest, my great chair, and the oldest of my three great pewter platters, my biggest tankard and my brass kettle. I bequeath to my daughter Alice Peck my bedsted feather bed and all the furniture thereto belonging on which I usually lye, together with my chest of drawers, my bell metal skillet, my great pewter bason, my ???dripping pan, grid iron, my fender, one iron trammel, one of my great new pewter platters, my small tankard, an iron kettle, my spice mortar and pestil, my side saddle, spectacles and case, my little trundle bedsted and the furniture thereto belonging, together with the other half of all my day wearing apparel. I bequeath to my son Daniel Fish my great chest commonly called fathers chest and silver spoon called father spoon, one trammel, a candle box, a chafing dish, one great porringer, my warming pan, a linnen sheet, my great settle and also the feather bed and the furniture which I lent him...I bequeath to my son David Fish my great cupboard and the desk that was his fathers, my great iron pot, the great stone jug, my great glass bottle, my silver spoon with my name at large thereon, one of my brass candle sticks...my woolen sheet, one bedsted, feather bed and furniture thereto belonging which usually stood in the great lower room a part of which said bequest he hath already in possession. I bequeath to my grand-daughter Mary Fish daughter to my son William Fish one pair of iron dogs, two small iron kettles, a frying pan, my box iron and heaters. All the rest of my personal estate not herein or otherwise disposed of I give equally to be divided between my foresaid two daughters. I appoint my two sons Daniel Fish and David Fish my Executors...28 April 1735...My will furthur...I...bequeath to my two executors all the rest of my living creatures not above bequeathed together with the close stool, hog heads, meat casks, tubs and barrels equally between them. Witnesses: Job Lawton, Wm. Langord. Mary (X0 Fish

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