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BEtJJi\JviH1 PRESCOTT HALL :Willoughby Hall ,Surgeon. (later Mill &-=tee Fort Erie)
wife Bridget.
1785- 1850.
Dr. B.
hall had served in the war as assistant sergeon in the Provincial
Marines: 3rd. Lincoln Regt. AND AFTERWARDS PRACTISED MEDICINE IN Willoughby
Tmmship. He ti"l.en moved to "Waterloo Ferry", i;.vhere he resided for a number
of years. As he was not a graduate of any medical college, he was obliged to
obtain a license to practise, from the Lieut. Govenor. He practsed during
the 1820's.
The following is a letter from Col. Kerby to Maj. Hellier. It is related
to doctor Hall's license." With dr. Leffer, Swnmer, and many others who served
with his majesties forces during the war, and received his pays. His serving
also Sir. P.
iviai tland Commissioner as Surgeon of the 3rd. Regt . of Lincoln
Militia,'for six years he conceives
a thurther proof of his claim, at your
hands. Haing this far transpassed of your time,
I trust you will readily judge
of my feelings for a inan who I new as a faiti"l.ful subject
of
the county.He is at
the he.:<d of a large respectable f �ily a d wh
o has latelt been 1nost pervously
n
effected , in
the
loss of three sons."
Dr, Hall continued to practise in Waterloo Ferry, until his death nearly
thirty years later.
Jan.
1822.
"Account taken from the Life of Col.
3apt. Eliza Ann , dght. of Benj .
i;.,rife of
Benjamin M.
Kerby by E.
A
•.
Cruikshank.
Prescott Hall & Bridget.d.
Apr.
23, 184�:
Hardison. (son of David)
Bapt. Cyrenius Hall son of Benj
.
P. ·Hall
& Bridget�: : Ar'::.i3:.
. t '"
Bapt.
vim.
Henry Hall son,of Benj. P. Hall d. May 29;
Robert Prescott Hall son of
Alexander Stuart b.
son of Doct.
Benj.
d.
B.
P. Hall.
&
Bridget Hall .d.
.
May 18. 1828.Syrs.
1828. llyrs.
May 2.
1828.9 yrs.
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Louis McDermott Collection
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Local history, Fort Erie and surrounding area.
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