• General Notes

  Birth:   1646/1647
  
  The founder of the family name in Pennsylvania, came to Darby, PA in 1682, with his wife Mary and their Children, Sarah, Thomas and Mary. He brought a certificate from [Quaker] Friends Meeting at Hucknow, in the Parish of Sutton, Nottinghamshire, England, dated Dec 19, 1682-83. He settled for a time near Darby, where six other children were born, John, Elizabeth, Hannah, Samuel, Benjamin and Jane. In 1696 he brought a tract of 630 acres in Abington Township, west of Willow Grove. He took up his residence near Weldon, where the remainder of his life was spent.
  
  In 1682 John emigrated from Sutton, Nottinghamshire, England to Darby, PA, with his children.
  
  About 19, 1682 when John was 34, he married Mary Sharpe, [daugther of Thomas Sharpe] Born in England. Mary died on 11 Jan 1701/1702 in PA
  They had the following children
  i. John, (1685-)
  ii. Elizabeth (1687-)
  iii. Hannah (1689-)
  iv. Samuel (1692-)
  v. Benhamin (1694-1758)
  vi. Jane (1697-)
  
  He settled for a time near Darby, PA where six other children were born: John, Elizabeth, Hannah, Samuel, Benhamin and Jane.
  In 1696 he bought a tract of 630 acres in Abington Township, west of Willow Grove. He took up his residence near Weldon, where the remainder of his life was spent.
  (http://www.cwoboyup.com/Hallowell.html)
  
  

Details of John's family with Sarah Clay

Details of John's family with Mary Holland