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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!
The Hallett Coat of Arms
“Insubordinate Spirit” by Missy Wolfe
The True Story of Elizabeth Fones Winthrop Feake Hallett!
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: May 2012
Map of Halletts Cove in Old Astoria, 1873
I've long sought an early map of Halletts Cove and Halletts Point from the days before it was known as Astoria, but the earliest I've found is this map, from F.W. Beers "Atlas of Long Island", 1873: (Click the image … Continue reading
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Origins of the Hallett Family Coat of Arms
The origins of the Hallett Coat of Arms has always seemed somewhat mysterious to me, but apparently was not unknown to noted 19th century historian, James Riker – he included it in his definitive history of Queens County, The Annals … Continue reading
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