Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . E, the well-known horti-culturist of South Glastonbury, is the owner ofThe Elms, a noted nursery, and was one of thefounders of the famous Hale Georgia Orchard Co.,the most extensive fruit growers in the world. Hishomestead at South Glastonbury has been in thefamily for 250 years, his ancestors having beenpioneers in Hartford county, and in his genealogymany names appear which were honored in theirday and gene
Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . E, the well-known horti-culturist of South Glastonbury, is the owner ofThe Elms, a noted nursery, and was one of thefounders of the famous Hale Georgia Orchard Co.,the most extensive fruit growers in the world. Hishomestead at South Glastonbury has been in thefamily for 250 years, his ancestors having beenpioneers in Hartford county, and in his genealogymany names appear which were honored in theirday and generation. The Hale family is supposed to have originatedin Wales, and tradition says that the men of thename have always been noted for their size andstrength. The Hales of Glastonbury are descendedfrom two brothers, Thomas and Samuel, who cameto Connecticut at an early date. Samuel Hale, oursubjects direct ancestor in the seventh generation,was at Hartford in 1637, and received the lotfor services in the Pequod war. In 1639 he ownedland in Hartford on the east side of the river, butin 1643 ne was a resident of Wethersfield. In 1655he resided in Norwalk, and although he returned to. ^
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