Martha Addie GilbertAge: 87 years1860–1947
- Name
- Martha Addie Gilbert
- Given names
- Martha Addie
- Surname
- Gilbert
- Married name
- Martha Addie Hall
 Birth | February 13, 1860 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 13 months)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 6 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 6 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 8 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Marriage | Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall — View this family April 1878 (Age 18 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Vernie Hall November 3, 1878 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 17 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 16, 1880 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Dorsie Hall June 16, 1881 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Ida L Hall April 8, 1884 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Ethel H Hall June 24, 1886 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Verdelia “Della” Hall November 2, 1888 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 8, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Baxter Howard — Ida L Hall — View this family January 21, 1904 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Verdella Louise Howard June 12, 1905 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Dorsie Hall — Mabel Goodman — View this family December 3, 1907 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mildred C Howard October 1, 1908 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a son | Vernie Hall November 20, 1908 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | David Hiram “Dave” Ghere — Ethel H Hall — View this family April 10, 1909 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Infant Ghere December 18, 1909 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Infant Ghere December 18, 1909 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Ethel H Hall December 18, 1909 (Age 49 years) |
| Census | April 27, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Margaret Eunice Howard October 3, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Clyde Russell Baker — Verdelia “Della” Hall — View this family December 24, 1912 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | William Raymond Howard April 6, 1913 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Mildred C Howard October 31, 1914 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Howard Leslie Baker May 10, 1915 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 55 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Ralph Clinton Howard January 28, 1917 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 56 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 57 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Helen Irene Baker July 8, 1920 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Lyla Louise Baker December 19, 1924 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 69 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 19, 1930 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Norma Jean Baker about 1933 (Age 72 years) |
| Census | May 3, 1940 (Age 80 years) |
| Death of a husband | Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall April 1, 1941 (Age 81 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 81 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a son | Dorsie Hall February 4, 1946 (Age 85 years) Cause: Pulmonary tuberculosis |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 85 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | June 16, 1947 (Age 87 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arcola Township Cemetery |
| Family with Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall |
| husband |
Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall Birth: October 15, 1858 33 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 1, 1941 — Humboldt, Coles, Illinois, United States |
| herself |
Martha Addie Gilbert Birth: February 13, 1860 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 16, 1947 — Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: April 1878 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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7 months son |
Vernie Hall Birth: November 3, 1878 20 18 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 20, 1908 — Douglas, Illinois, United States |
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3 years son |
Dorsie Hall Birth: June 16, 1881 22 21 — Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, United States Death: February 4, 1946 — Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Ida L Hall Birth: April 8, 1884 25 24 — Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, United States Death: June 13, 1968 — Illinois, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Ethel H Hall Birth: June 24, 1886 27 26 — Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, United States Death: December 18, 1909 — Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Verdelia “Della” Hall Birth: November 2, 1888 30 28 — Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, United States Death: January 5, 1949 — Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, United States |
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall - Household
Sharon, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall - Household
Arcola, Douglas, Illinois
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall - Household
Arcola, Douglas, Illinois
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Dorsie Hall - Household
1406 S 22nd. Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall - Household
Humboldt, Coles, Illinois
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Franklin Leander “Tobe” Hall - Household
Adams Street Humboldt, Coles, Illinois
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