Sir John Hall, 3rd Baronet

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sir John Hall of Dunglass, 3rd Baronet (d. July 3, 1776), was one of the Grand Jury for the trial of the Jacobite rising rebels at Edinburgh, 1748.

He was retoured heir of line and conquest on January 4, 1750, to his uncle, William Hall of Whitehall, near Chirnside, one of the Principal Clerks of the Court of Session. (National Archives, GD206/1/63).

Sir John married Magdalen (d. 1763), daughter of Sir Robert Pringle, 3rd Baronet, of Stitchill, and was succeeded by his son and heir Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet.

Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Preceded by
James Hall
Baronet
(of Dunglass)
1742-1776
Succeeded by
James Hall

[edit] References

  • Ten Parishes of the County of Haddington, by John Martine, edited by E.J.Wilson, Haddington, 1894, p.214.
  • Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, edited by Peter Townend, 105th edition, London, 1970.
  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page

This biography of a baronet is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.