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• FamilySearch ID: LH5D-VV1
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 10071364
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• Group: Halls of Guilford - DNA Family 110

Notes:

From FindaGrave:

Daniel died aged 72 years.

When the cemetery at Richmond was laid out 30 yrs ago, DANIEL HALL WAS THE FIRST CARETAKER and acted in that capacity for 3 years since then his son Edward W Hall has been the Caretaker a period of 27 years.

DANIEL HALL son of Benjamin and Beulah Fowler Hall born in North Guilford New Haven Co Conn October 26 1807. His grandfather William Hall came from England in 1699 in company with one Thomas Norton and Grace his wife and settled on the present site of North Guilford. His mother Beulah Fowler was of Dutch descent.

Daniel Hall was married in December 1831 to Sarah D daughter cf Jerry Norton of Ohio she was then visiting friends in Connecticut In the following spring the young couple went out to Ohio here their eldest son Edward W was born, also two children who died in infancy.

After a four years stay in Burton, Ohio, they moved to Macomb County and settled on land taken from the Government cutting a road one and a half miles to reach the place. Mr Hall immediately began to develop the new farm and make his home on this place the family still reside shortly after coming to Michigan.

They lost another infant child; their other children were as follows: Daniel Webster born in North Guilford Conn while his parents were there on a visit now deceased; Eunice died at the age of seven years; Adaline born May 30 1840 married T Ward and lives at Richmond Village; Emma born January 24 1843 married Ransom Odeon now living at Romeo; Caroline born August 10 1848 married Charles Mills and lives in Richmond Township; Joseph A and Benjamin R twins born March 20 1851 - the former lives on the homestead and the latter on a farm adjoining.

The first school in this part of the town was kept in a part of Mr Hall's house partitioned off by a blanket this school is referred to in the general history. The parents of Mrs Hall were pioneers of Ohio and moved to Macomb County in 1835. Her father died in Ohio in 1806 and her mother in Macomb in 1875. Mr Hall died January 22 1880.

Mrs Hall still lives on the home farm at the age of 73 yrs. She has been a member of the ME Church for 48 years. Webster, son of Mr Hall, enlisted in the Fifteenth Michigan Volunteer Infantry in the late war served 4 years and was honorably discharged. He returned to his home, married and gathered around him a family and many of the comforts of life. He was killed by a threshing machine in 1875.

In the fall of 1860 the family suffered loss by fire the dwelling house and much of its contents were burned the next summer they built the present residence the situation is one of the most pleasant and the farm a very fertile one.

FamilySearch ID:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH5D-VV1

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10071364

Group:
DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

Group:
Descendants of William Hall and Esther of Guilford, Connecticut

Daniel married Sarah Norton on 11 Dec 1831 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut. Sarah was born on 30 Aug 1809 in Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died on 12 Apr 1886 in Richmond, Macomb County, Michigan; was buried after 12 Apr 1886 in Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Macomb County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]