Quoted directly from Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England by James Savage, Boston, 1860-1862 Vol II, page 340. Select abbreviations for futher definition by Savage.
HALLET, sometimes HOLLET, ANDREW, Lynn, rem. to Sandwich 1637, soon after to Yarmouth, and a. 1645 went home, but soon came again; had Dorcas, bapt. 1 June 1646, and Jonathan, 20 Nov. 1647; both bapt. by Lothrop at Barnstable; John, 11 Dec. 1650; Mehitable; Abigail, who m. 10 Dec. 1672, capt. Jonathan Alden; and Ruhamah, who m. 1664, Job Bourne; all nam. with w. Ann in his will of 4 June 1681. Winsor gives the amo. of his cst. œ1180. In Lechford's Plain Dealing, p. 41, he is call. sch.master. ANDREW, Yarmouth 1643, then call. junr. was s. of the preced. b. in Eng. Genealogical Dictionary of New England m. prob. Ann, d. of Anthony Bessey. GEORGE, Boston, freem. 1690, then call. sen. so that there was a jun. at the same time there. JAMES, Windsor 1643, a poor, thievish serv. JOHN, Scituate, br. of Andrew, but perhaps not resid. there at the same time, had Ann, wh. m. 1649, Richard Curtis of S. and he prob. rem. to Yarmouth after few yrs. yet seems to have come back to S. unless Deane's relat. be confus. RICHARD, Boston, had Alice, who m. 1652, Mordecai Nichols, and next, Thomas Clark of Plymouth. A wid. Lydia H. m. 27 Nov. 1661, at Boston, John Drummond. WILLIAM, New London 1648, carpenter, rem. next yr. for cause stated in Trumbull, Col. Rec. I. 186, went down the sound, and whitened his reput. on both sides, so as in few yrs. the Col. governm. receiv. him from Flushing 1664, deput. by his neighbors with others from other towns on L. I. to join the jurisdict. of Conn. He was an orig. sett. at Greenwich many yrs. bef. and in 1652 had ld. at Newtown, L. I. where in 1686 he liv. with William, jr. and Samuel, perhaps his s. One Samuel, perhaps s. of Andrew or of John, was drown. 22 Apr. 1650, with Thomas Blossom. In early days the spell. was sometimes Hollett, as then pronounc.Note: words in italics have been added per Savage, Additions and Corrections, Vol. I, p. 499.
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