Robert Hall

                                 ┌── William Hall
                                 │              
               ┌── Robert Hall ──┤
               │    1761-1836    │
               │                 └── Rebecca -
               │                                
Robert Hall ───┤
B: c1806       │                 ┌── John Isom
D: 1850        │                 │
               └── Nancy Isom ───┤
                    1774-1823    │
                                 └── Rebecca Jones
M: Nancy Bowen
   ├── Martha Hall (c1832-1912) 1,2,3,4
   └── Mary Jane Hall (1834-1919) 1,2,3,5

Robert Hall     [ID 00702] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born about 1806, Virginia.2,3  

Robert Hall moved from Virginia to Heckley [sic - Hecla], Ohio, where he bought the Aetna Iron Works.1  

He married Nancy Bowen, Jan 17 1833, Lawrence County, Ohio.1,3,6  Nancy, daughter of John Bowen & Rachel Feurt, was born Oct 12 1816, Lawrence County, Ohio.2,3,7,8,9  

Robert and family were shown in the 1850 census (Aug 23 1850), Lawrence County, Ohio:2

Robert Hall, age 44, born in Virginia.
Nancy Hall, age 33, born in Ohio.
Mary J Hall, age 17, born in Ohio.
Martha Hall, age 15, born in Ohio.
Mary Bowen, age 21, born in Ohio.
Washington Bowen, age 17, born in Ohio; clerk.

The Halls moved to Missouri and homesteaded in a river valley where the land was rich, but the misquitos were bad.  They all contracted Malaria, and "great grandfather" [Robert Hall] and one child died from it.  

Robert Hall died 18505 [about 18583], Birds Point, Mississippi County, Missouri5.  

After Robert died, Nancy moved the family to Marion County, Illinois.1  

Widow Nancy and daughter Martha were shown in the 1860 census (Aug 17 1860), living in the household of daughter Mary Jane, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois:7

Nancy Hall, age 44, born in Ohio.
Martha Hall, age 28, born in Ohio.
Mary [..unclear..], age 20, born in Kentucky.

Widow Nancy was shown in the 1870 census, living in the household of daughter Mary Jane, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois:8

Hall, Nancy, age 54, born in Ohio.

Widow Nancy was shown in the 1880 census (Jun 14 1880), apparently living in the household of a physician E.M. Beedy in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois:9

Hall, Nancy, age 63, born in Ohio; father born in Virginia; mother born in Ohio; widow.
Living nearby in 1880 was the family of an unidentified G.W. Bowen, age 4710 (relationship unknown).  

Nancy died Nov 29 1900, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois; buried Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.3  


Sources

  1. "My Memory Book", a handwritten memoir by Mary Beatrix Doty Davison.
  2. 1850 census, Upper Township, Lawrence County, Ohio; roll M432-701, page 465A-B, line #42, dwelling #239, family #242.
  3. Ancestry Family Tree data "BJohnstone2" posted by "bebjay1".
  4. 1860 census, Patoka P.O., Township 4 Range 1, Marion County, Illinois; page 923, line #5, dwelling #1146, family #1190.
  5. Ancestry.com GEDCOM 'mato', submitted by Sherry Petersen () or ().
  6. LDS IGI - Ohio; citing: Marriage records, 1817-1910 Ohio. Probate Court (Lawrence County).
  7. 1860 census, Patoka P.O., Township 4 Range 1, Marion County, Illinois; roll M653-207, page 923, line #5, dwelling #1146, family #1190.
  8. 1870 census, Patoka, Township 4 Range 1, Marion County, Illinois; roll M593-253, page 212-213, line #36, dwelling #124, family #124.
  9. 1880 census, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois; roll T9-234, ED 109, page 12C, line #20, dwelling #64, family #64.
  10. 1880 census, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois; roll T9-234, ED 109, page 12C, line #9, dwelling #62, family #62.


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