Archive for August, 2008
Pease family in West Cemetery, Somers, CT
Sunday, August 24th, 2008As we explore some of the Hall/Pease connections in Enfield and Somers, CT I return to the gravestones that mark some of that early history in West Cemetery, Somers, CT. Given that tomorrow marks the Democratic National Convention in Denver where Barack Obama will formally accept the Democratic Party’s nomination for President, I thought it […]
Historical Sketch of the Town of Enfield
Sunday, August 24th, 2008Those familiar with the Hall history will recognize the family names of Parsons and Pease in the manuscript which follows. Many Halls married into the Parsons and Pease families. Indeed, they are in integral part of our early American history. AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE TOWN OF ENFIELD, BY JOHN CHAUNCEY PEASE, M. D., 1829. […]