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Deacon Richard Hale

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Deacon Richard Hale

Birth
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1 Jun 1802 (aged 85)
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Richard Hale was born Feb 28, 1717 in Newbury, Massachusetts, to Samuel Hale and Apphia (Moody) Hale. Richard moved to Coventry, Connecticut, where he married Elizabeth Strong. They settled on a farm there and raised their family. Deacon Hale was a strong supporter of the fight for independence and provided clothing and shelter for Continental Army soldiers. Many of his sons served in the Revolution, incl. Nathan Hale.
Richard Hale was born Feb 28, 1717 in Newbury, Massachusetts, to Samuel Hale and Apphia (Moody) Hale. Richard moved to Coventry, Connecticut, where he married Elizabeth Strong. They settled on a farm there and raised their family. Deacon Hale was a strong supporter of the fight for independence and provided clothing and shelter for Continental Army soldiers. Many of his sons served in the Revolution, incl. Nathan Hale.

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Deac'n Richard Hale after sustaining the of-
fice of deacon in Christ's
church about 38 years
calmly resigned his
spirit June 1, 1802
aged 85 years.

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  • Maintained by: Catherine
  • Originally Created by: Sara
  • Added: Jun 8, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38079190/richard-hale: accessed ), memorial page for Deacon Richard Hale (28 Feb 1717–1 Jun 1802), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38079190, citing Nathan Hale Cemetery, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Catherine (contributor 47116235).