Brief Life History of John
When John Hallas was born on 13 March 1814, in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England, his father, William Hallas, was 34 and his mother, Rachel Leather, was 36. He died in 1818, at the age of 4, and was buried in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England.
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Sources (5)
- John Hallas, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- John Hallas, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
- John Hallas, "England, Yorkshire, Bishop's Transcripts, 1547-1957"
Parents and Siblings
1779–1860 Male
1778–1835 Female
Siblings (11)
1802–1881 Female
1804–1810 Female
1807–1884 Male
1809– Female
1811–1861 Male
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World Events (1)
1815
Age 1
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Greek Spiro, Basilios, Constantine, Spyros.
Greek: possibly a nickname for someone slow, from Albanian hala ‘yet, still’. Compare Chalas .
Americanized or Germanized form of Polish Hałas ‘noise’ or Czech and Slovak Halas 3 ‘uproar’. This form of the surname is also found in Poland and Czechia, but it is very rare.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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