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Excerpt from An Historical Sketch of Rev. Samuel Hall, First Minister of Cheshire, Conn
Caleb Hall, third son of Hon. John and brother of Rev. Samuel Hall, was born 1697, married Damaris Atwater, and left highly respectable descendants. 'he held a number of political offices.
Benjamin, the next younger brother, married Abigail, daughter of Rev. Nathaniel Chauncey of Durham, and settled on the Law farm at Cheshire. He was a delegate to the Connecticut Colonial Assembly and held several judicial offices from Justice of the Peace to Judge of the Supreme Court of the Colony. He was also honored with several military titles from Lieutenant to Colonel of the Tenth Regi ment. He was appointed Assistant under Governor Fitch.
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