Individual Details

Robert Hale

(1607 - July 16, 1659)

Robert Hale came to America in 1630, maybe with the Winthrop Fleets. He married Joanna (maybe last name Cutter) they had children. Joanna and Robert were founding members of the Charlestown Church of Christ, Robert a Deacon. He was admitted to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. His will includes an inventory he owned books, he left lands and what not to his wife and kids -one third to my wife, the remainder into five parts, my will is that my sons be brought up in learning and then be put to such trades, my daughters Mary and Joanna the remaining parts, pastor may have next swarm of bees-. His lands included farms, orchards and bees! One of his descendants was Nathan Hale, American Revolution hero and spy.

Events

Birth1607England, United Kingdom
Arrival1630Salem, British America
MarriageOctober 14, 1632Massachusetts, British America - Joanna Cutter
ReligionNovember 2, 1632Charlestown, British America
CivilMay 14, 1634Freeman - Massachusetts, British America
Civil1644Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
WillJune 26, 1647
DeathJuly 16, 1659Charlestown, British America
ProbateOctober 4, 1659
OccupationDeacon
OccupationBeekeeper
OccupationCarpenter
Burial

Families

SpouseJoanna Cutter (1603 - 1681)
ChildMary Hale (1639 - 1696)
ChildJohn Hale (1636 - 1700)

Webtags

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Endnotes

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2. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

3. Banks, Charles. The Planters of the Commonwealth, Heritage Books, Westminster MC 2006, Page 70 The Winthrop Fleet 1630 Robert Hale and Mrs Joan Hale settled in Charlestown.

4. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

5. (2008). || Volume 2 page 678.

6. (1995). || Great Migration Begins, Volume 2 G-O Page 837 and 838 Robert Hale.

7. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

8. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA, 2011, Charlestown Births Marriages Deaths, 1629-1800; Vol. 3 image 156 of 209.

9. Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Massachusetts: a Descriptive List, Drawn From Records of the Colonies, Towns And Churches And Other Contemporaneous Documents. Boston: C.H. Pope, 1900, Page 207.

10. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

11. Roberts, Oliver Ayer. History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, Now Called the Ancient And Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888. Boston: A. Mudge and son, printers, 1895, Page 141.

12. Andrews, H. Franklin. List of Freemen, Massachusetts Bay Colony From 1630 to 1691: With Freemans Oath, the First Paper Printed In New England. Exira, Iowa: Exira Print. Co., 1906, Image 21 of 52 no pages, alpha list of freemen with date, location.

13. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

14. Roberts, Oliver Ayer. History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, Now Called the Ancient And Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888. Boston: A. Mudge and son, printers, 1895, Page 141.

15. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

16. Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Massachusetts: a Descriptive List, Drawn From Records of the Colonies, Towns And Churches And Other Contemporaneous Documents. Boston: C.H. Pope, 1900, Page 207.

17. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA, 2011, Charlestown Births Marriages Deaths, 1629-1800; Vol. 3 image 156 of 209.

18. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

19. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

20. Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Massachusetts: a Descriptive List, Drawn From Records of the Colonies, Towns And Churches And Other Contemporaneous Documents. Boston: C.H. Pope, 1900, Page 207.

21. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

22. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 23 - John Cunnabell and his descendants page.

23. Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Massachusetts: a Descriptive List, Drawn From Records of the Colonies, Towns And Churches And Other Contemporaneous Documents. Boston: C.H. Pope, 1900, Page 207.

24. Roberts, Oliver Ayer. History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, Now Called the Ancient And Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888. Boston: A. Mudge and son, printers, 1895, Page 141.

25. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

26. Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Massachusetts: a Descriptive List, Drawn From Records of the Colonies, Towns And Churches And Other Contemporaneous Documents. Boston: C.H. Pope, 1900, Page 207.

27. (1995). || Volume 2 G-O page 834.

28. Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Massachusetts: a Descriptive List, Drawn From Records of the Colonies, Towns And Churches And Other Contemporaneous Documents. Boston: C.H. Pope, 1900, Page 207.

29. Roberts, Oliver Ayer. History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, Now Called the Ancient And Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888. Boston: A. Mudge and son, printers, 1895, Page 141.

30. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .