Other Events:

• Will: 20 Nov 1732, Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut
• Probate: 30 Nov 1733, Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut

Notes:

The King Family of Suffield, Connecticut, pp. 85-87:

Benjamin King was a farmer and lived at Suffield until after his father's death in 1722. He then removed to Stafford, at which place he had a farm of three hundred acres. His first five children, one of whom died in infancy, were born in Suffield, the last of these being born there in 1721. He left a will which still remains on file at Hartford.
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Stafford, to which Benjamin King removed from Suffield, was about sixteen miles east from the latter place and Tolland (Toaland) where Benjamin King's 'well esteemed friend Lieutenant John Huntington' lived was about eight miles southerly from Stafford.

Will:
Will of Benjamin King.

In the name of God, Amen, the twentieth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty two. I, Benjamin King of Stafford in the County of Hartford and Colony of Connecticut in New England, husbandman, being at this time weak in body but of perfect mind and menory, thanks be given unto God therefor, calling into mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die doe make and ordain this my Last will and testament: that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of God that gave it and for m y body I recommend it to the earth to be buryed in a Christian Like and decent manner at the discretion of my executors, nothing doubting but at the General resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life I give demise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form imprimis I give and bequeath unto Remember my well beloved wife whome I likewise constitute make and ordain my only and sole executor of this my last will and testament all my lands and moveable estate all my household stuf cattle and tools and all my whol estate both reall and parsonall -- ordering this my Executor to pay all my debts out of said estate and allso to pay to my respective children as foloweth as they shall come of age that is to say to my eldest son Benjamin five shillings to my son Samuel five shillings to my son Joseph five shillings to my daughter Elezebeth five shillings to my son Moses five shillings: to my daughter Mary five shillings and all the remainder of said estate I leave with my Executor to be disposed of for the comfortable maintenance and support of my Agnes which never hath had the use of her reason for which cause I order this my Estate to be disposed of at the discretion of my Executor for the comfortable maintainance of my child Aggnis: and I do hereby order my Executor to have the advice of my well esteemed friend Lieutenant John Huntington of Toaland in the disposal of said estate and I doe hereby utterly disalow, revoke and disannul all and every other former testament: wills and legacies bequests and executors by me in anyways before this time named -- -- willed and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament: In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this day and year above written. Benjamin King (seal) John Pasko, Issac Osborne, rebekah X pasko (her mark).

Probate:
An inventory of the estate of Benjamin King was made on November 30, 1733, and remains on file at Hartford. It includes 'his Lands 300 acres' valued at 250 pounds and farming implements, cattle, 'one maar' and household furniture. The total appraisement of the estate was 305 pounds seven shillings and four pence.

Benjamin married Remember Hall on 24 Apr 1712 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut. Remember (daughter of Samuel Hall and Elizabeth Bourne) was born on 15 Feb 1688/89 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

Notes:

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

Benjamin married Sarah Pease on 26 Sep 1741 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of John Pease and Elizabeth Spencer) was born in Aug 1724 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 24 Feb 1800 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

Notes:

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

Joseph married Abiah Old on 5 May 1748 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut. Abiah (daughter of Nathaniel Old and Mercy Steel) was born on 26 Sep 1729 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

Notes:

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

Benjamin married Hepzibah Pease on 14 Jun 1793 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. Hepzibah (daughter of Timothy Pease and Mary Chandler) was born on 4 Jan 1755 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 4 Oct 1799 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

Notes:

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

Joel married Lucia Pierce on 5 Jun 1775 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. Lucia (daughter of Joseph Pierce and Elizabeth McGregory) was born on 8 Jan 1751/52 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 18 Sep 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

Notes:

Daughter of Joel King and Lucia Pierce

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

Elizabeth married Philemon Duzette on 11 Sep 1806. Philemon (son of Philemon Duzette and Martha Wing) was born on 11 Mar 1782; died before 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]