Benjamin HallAge: 66 years1864–1930
- Name
- Benjamin Hall
- Given names
- Benjamin
- Surname
- Hall
 Birth | July 18, 1864 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 2 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 2 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 4 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 13 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Eva Vick Christian — View this family November 5, 1884 (Age 20 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Theron Wade Hall September 25, 1885 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Warden Owens Hall January 18, 1887 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Grooms Hall June 4, 1887 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Geneva Hall December 15, 1891 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Eula Blanche Hall May 14, 1894 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Benjamin Corbett Hall January 18, 1897 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 33 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 19, 1900 (Age 35 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Theron Wade Hall — Enola Glenn Shelton — View this family January 14, 1908 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Frances Kathleen Hall November 29, 1908 (Age 44 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Brodie Elby Duncan — Geneva Hall — View this family December 24, 1910 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Polly Shelton Hall May 26, 1911 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Lloyd Lester Johns Jr. — Eula Blanche Hall — View this family calculated 1912 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Mary Carolyn Johns May 23, 1913 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Pauline Hall Duncan June 16, 1913 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Benjamin Thomas Johns May 26, 1915 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Mary Glenn “Ninny” Hall October 23, 1916 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 51 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 | Warren Hall Johns March 21, 1918 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 52 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 53 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 27, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | Brodie Elby Duncan Jr. February 16, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Percy Wade Hall March 10, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Jessie Mae Johns November 14, 1921 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Randolph Warden Duncan January 5, 1922 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | William Vick “Billy” Hall May 21, 1922 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Warden Owens Hall — Clesa Franklin Gant — View this family about 1923 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #13 | Ina Geraldine Hall January 16, 1925 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | Morris E Duncan October 2, 1926 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 65 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Sarah Dean Johns April 18, 1930 (Age 65 years) |
| Census | April 19, 1930 (Age 65 years) |
 Death | August 16, 1930 (Age 66 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Family with Eva Vick Christian |
| himself |
Benjamin Hall Birth: July 18, 1864 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 16, 1930 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Eva Vick Christian Birth: November 1, 1865 40 27 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 3, 1946 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 5, 1884 — Kentucky, United States |
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11 months son |
Theron Wade Hall Birth: September 25, 1885 21 19 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: October 21, 1977 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months son |
Grooms Hall Birth: June 4, 1887 22 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 6, 1966 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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-5 months son |
Warden Owens Hall Birth: January 18, 1887 22 21 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: June 2, 1951 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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7 years daughter |
Eula Blanche Hall Birth: May 14, 1894 29 28 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: September 13, 1992 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Benjamin Corbett Hall Birth: January 18, 1897 32 31 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: June 8, 1985 — Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
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-5 years daughter |
Geneva Hall Birth: December 15, 1891 27 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 12, 1984 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Hall - Household
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Hall - Household
Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Hall - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Hall - Household
Sharon and Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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