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William Hallett (b.1616) Elizabeth Fones Winthrop Feake Hallett (b.1610) and their descendants on Long Island
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Recent Posts
- 1877 Description of “The Old Hallett Burying Grounds – Astoria” from The Newtown Register
- The Halletts of Hallett’s Cove, Newtown, Astoria, Long Island, New York
- When and Where were William Hallett and Elizabeth Fones Winthrop Feake married?
- Who were William Hallett (b.1795) and his wife, Wilhelmina Sophia Fredericks (b.1794, Germany)?
- Missy Wolfe’s “Insubordinate Spirit” published!
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“Insubordinate Spirit” by Missy Wolfe
Hallett Genealogy Resources and Texts
- Annals of Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendants (1897)
- History of Long Island City (1896)
- James Riker's "The Annals of Newtown" (1852)
- Rev. John Moore of Newtown, Long Island, and some of his descendants (1903)
- The New York genealogical and biographical record, Volumes 11-13 (1880)
- Ye Historie of Ye Town of Greenwich, County of Fairfield (1911)
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Monthly Archives: June 2012
When and on what ship did William Hallett, Sr. (b.1616) arrive in America?
I've spent a considerable amount of time searching ships manifests and historical records trying to determine exactly when and on what ship William Hallett, Sr. (b.1616) made his way to the colonies, with no success. The most common "fact" often cited on … Continue reading
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Where was the original Hallett Family grave yard at Halletts Cove?
As is well documented, many of the Halletts of Newtown were removed in April of 1905 from the original burial ground in Hallett's Cove and reinterred a few miles away at Mount Olivet Cemetary in Maspeth, Queens. Thanks to the … Continue reading
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