This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: famhistresearcher Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.kings/15537.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Also, in the NYTimes Obits for Sept. 28, 1857 "Hall -- In Brooklyn on Sunday, September 27, V.R. Hall, boatswain United States Navy, aged 63 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, this (Monday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock, from his late residence, No. 214 Gold St., Brooklyn." Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.