Individual Details
Henry Hall
(CA, 1765 - JUNE 4, 1831)
Events
Families
Spouse | Mary Ross ( - 1800) |
Child | Wiatt Hall (1788 - 1854) |
Child | Matilda "Tillie" Hall (1783 - 1865) |
Child | Pricilla Hall (1786 - 1860) |
Child | James Hall (1789 - 1850) |
Child | Britton "Britt" Hall (1792 - 1849) |
Notes
Miscellaneous
He was well adapted to frontier life and became a well-known bear hunter.Miscellaneous
He came to America as a young boy and settled on the Oconee River in Georgia.Miscellaneous
He fought in the American Revolutionary War in the Battle of Cowpens and was with the retreat of Gens. Morgan and Greene.He was awarded a "stud [steed], bridle, and saddle" for shooting a British officer who was preparing to shoot Henry's commanding officer.
Miscellaneous
By 1790 Henry Hall and his family moved first to Louisiana and then to Mississippi.Death
Some researchers give his place of death as Bogue Chitta, Lawrence County, MS, but St. Helena Parish, LA is usually cited.Endnotes
1. Hall Family History Book (Family History and Genealogical Records, 1925–1986), Photocopy privately held by Claudette Christian Lawrence, , Huntsville, Texas, 2016 (Descendant). Compiled family history anf family group sheets of the Henry Hall family by Roland Richmond Hall, Earl Grice Hall, Harold Melzar Barnes, Jr., Kathleen Hagaman, and Prentiss Hall.. Copy previously owned by Lydia Juanitha Hall Christian Swift.
2. Hall Family History Book (Family History and Genealogical Records, 1925–1986), Photocopy privately held by Claudette Christian Lawrence, , Huntsville, Texas, 2016 (Descendant). Compiled family history anf family group sheets of the Henry Hall family by Roland Richmond Hall, Earl Grice Hall, Harold Melzar Barnes, Jr., Kathleen Hagaman, and Prentiss Hall.. Copy previously owned by Lydia Juanitha Hall Christian Swift.
3. Hall Family History Book (Family History and Genealogical Records, 1925–1986), Photocopy privately held by Claudette Christian Lawrence, , Huntsville, Texas, 2016 (Descendant). Compiled family history anf family group sheets of the Henry Hall family by Roland Richmond Hall, Earl Grice Hall, Harold Melzar Barnes, Jr., Kathleen Hagaman, and Prentiss Hall.. Copy previously owned by Lydia Juanitha Hall Christian Swift.
4. Hall Family History Book (Family History and Genealogical Records, 1925–1986), Photocopy privately held by Claudette Christian Lawrence, , Huntsville, Texas, 2016 (Descendant). Compiled family history anf family group sheets of the Henry Hall family by Roland Richmond Hall, Earl Grice Hall, Harold Melzar Barnes, Jr., Kathleen Hagaman, and Prentiss Hall.. Copy previously owned by Lydia Juanitha Hall Christian Swift.
5. Hall Family History Book (Family History and Genealogical Records, 1925–1986), Photocopy privately held by Claudette Christian Lawrence, , Huntsville, Texas, 2016 (Descendant). Compiled family history anf family group sheets of the Henry Hall family by Roland Richmond Hall, Earl Grice Hall, Harold Melzar Barnes, Jr., Kathleen Hagaman, and Prentiss Hall.. Copy previously owned by Lydia Juanitha Hall Christian Swift.
6. Hall Family History Book (Family History and Genealogical Records, 1925–1986), Photocopy privately held by Claudette Christian Lawrence, , Huntsville, Texas, 2016 (Descendant). Compiled family history anf family group sheets of the Henry Hall family by Roland Richmond Hall, Earl Grice Hall, Harold Melzar Barnes, Jr., Kathleen Hagaman, and Prentiss Hall.. Copy previously owned by Lydia Juanitha Hall Christian Swift.
7. Hall Family History Book (Family History and Genealogical Records, 1925–1986), Photocopy privately held by Claudette Christian Lawrence, , Huntsville, Texas, 2016 (Descendant). Compiled family history anf family group sheets of the Henry Hall family by Roland Richmond Hall, Earl Grice Hall, Harold Melzar Barnes, Jr., Kathleen Hagaman, and Prentiss Hall.. Copy previously owned by Lydia Juanitha Hall Christian Swift.