Andrew HALLETT
Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families Pg. 474 - Mr. Andrew Hallett, gentleman, was the ancestor of the Yarmouth and Barnstable families. He came over as early as the year 1637 and was of Plymouth March 1638-1639 His son Andrew was one of the first settlers of Sandwich. Another of his son (probably Samuel) is named as being of Yarmouth in 1639. "By his wife Mary in England he had Bathsheba, Andrew, Samuel, John, Hannah probably born in Barnstable, Josias and Joseph.. . . Mr, Andrew Hallett, Senior was a householder in Plymouth and in Yarmouth and probably in Barnstable. . . His homes were the "Hallett Farm: and the estate at Goodspeed's Hill. His estate was said to be 1180 pounds."
«b»Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families Pg. 482 «/b»- Andrew Hallett Jr., is the common ancestor of all the families of the name in Barnstable and Yarmouth. He was one of the first settlers of the town of Sandwich.. . The farm of Andrew Hallett in Sanfwich is at the center (east to west) of Tack Factory Village.. . From Sandwich, Andrew Hallett removed to Yarmouth, of which town he continued to be an inhabitant till h9is death in 1684.. . . By subsequent purchases Andrew Hallett Jr., became the largest land holder in Yarmouth, owning about 300 acres of the best lands and meadows in the town. . . He also owned lands and meadows in Barnstable, 1000 acres in Windham, Connecticut and rights to commonage in Yarmouth equal to 500 acres more.
«b»Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families Pg. 480 - «/b»Samuel was sixteen years of age, or upwards in 1643, consequently born in England before the year 1627. He came to Yarmouth early, before the removal of his father from Plymouth in June 1641.. . He had no family, neither widow nor children are named in the settlement of his estate. He was drowned at Eastham. . . Samuel Hallett came to Yarmouth with the first settlers in the winter of 1638-1639, that he remained in that town till the removal of his father in 1641, engaged in the fisheries and probably had the care of his father's estate before his brother Andrew removed from Sandwich; that he died unmarried in 1650 and probably on account of his losses at the time of his shipwreck, he did not leave a sufficient estate to pay his debts in full.
«b»Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families Pg. 474 -«/b» Her daughter Hannah Hallett married John Hadaway July 1656. Josias Hallett was her son and probably Joseph Hallett of Barnstable.. . . He was a mariner and did not sustain a good character for sobriety. Being a householder it is probably that he had a family, though no children are named on the town or church records.
He married Mary Reeves 1614 at Devonshire, England . Mary Reeves was born at of Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts 1595 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
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Andrew Hallett
born 1615.
Samuel Hallett
born Bef 1627.
Blocked
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Josias Hallett
born Aft 1627.
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Andrew Hallett died 1649 at Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts .
Mary Reeves died Abt 1660 at Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts .