Hi Judy, Did you get my note on Viola Hall? Here is Issac G. Hall in Limestone Township 1880 Duplin Co. census page 21 194-195 Hall William J. W F 43 Farmer NC Mary S. W F 43 Wife NC Mary A. W F 19 Dau. NC William E. W M 17 Son NC Isaac G. W M 14 Son NC Elizabeth J. W F 11 Dau. NC Richard I. W M 8 Son NC Jas. N. W M 6 Son NC Louis E. W M 3 Son NC Susan A. W F 10/12 Dau. NC of course William J. was not female. ----- Original Message ----- From: Judy/Dolly <judyvol@netscape.net> To: <NCDUPLIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 1:17 PM Subject: Re: [Re: Thomas Hall] > Dear Judy, > > I too research Halls from Hallsville. I have been to the Hall - Sprunt - > Armstrong Cemetery too. My grandmothers grandfather was John William Hall > born in Hallsville. His father was Thomas Pearsall Hall son of William Hall. > I have quite a lot of info. on the Hall line. Would you like to share any > info? Who are you researching exactly? I do not know about the Mary Brown. > > Emily Gray > Houston, TX > > P.S. My mom lives in Raleigh so I am there every so often doing research etc. > > Emily, > I would love to share information. I'm not sure that this is my family yet. I > don't know the race of this family. There were a lot of both black and white > families in Duplin County with the last name of Hall. And since I don't know > which is which, I'm looking into all the Halls to try to find a connection to > my ancestors who are white. If I get information on families that are black, I > would be glad to share that information I have found with someone who is > looking for their families too. > > What caught my attention to Thomas Hall and Mary Brown or Mary B. McGowan is > the fact that I am also looking for McGowans as well as Halls. > > I'm looking for the parents of Isaac Gregory Hall b1866 married to Marriscow? > (Russ) Miller. Their children were: > Enoch Hall > Jermey Hall > Lola Hall > Jasper Hall > Joseph Hall > Joder Hall > Viola Hall > Della Hall > > ************************* > This information is from the headstones in Hall Family Cmty. > > Elizabeth Jane Hall > Wife of Thomas Hall > Age 21 Years > Also > Hannah G. Hall > Only child of > Thomas and Elizabeth Jane Hall > Died Aug 21 1846 > Age 1 year. > > Thomas Hall > Jan 11, 1820 > Sep 10, 1875 > Mother ? Hall > > Mary Brown Hall > Sep 24, 1828 > Aug 22, 1899 > > ********************** > We downloaded a tree file from ancestry world tree submitted by Susan Quinn > Sand > > In it she has: > > William Hall and Elizabeth had a son, Nicholas. > Nicholas married Catherine Kinnear and had a son, Thomas > Thomas Hall married Mary Brown and had a son named Joseph Nicholas. > Joseph Nicholas Hall married Annie Thompson and had a son named Leon McGowan > Hall, as well as other children. > > ********************** > We looked for any record of marriages for all our family links which include > Hall and McGowan and came up with the following marriage: > > Thomas Hall and Mary B. McGowan on 5-25-1850. > *********************** > > This is my thinking and not facts: > Thomas married Elizabeth and she died. > He remarried Mary Brown (who was buried beside Thomas. Elizabeth is on the > other side of him) > Mary was, according to the headstone, 22 years old when there was a marriage > record to Thomas Hall, but the last name was McGowan. Being 22, she could have > been married previously to a McGowan. This is what I'm trying to find out. If > Mary was previously married to a McGowan, then who? > Thomas and Mary had a grandson whose middle name is McGowan. It was common for > middle names to be a family name from the mothers side, and in this case, > maybe the grandmothers. > > I hope you have information to connect Isaac Gregory Hall as we have come to a > dead end. > > Judy > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com. > >