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Hall, George Washington[1]

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  • Name Hall, George Washington 
    Birth 23 Nov 1881  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I29081  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2020 

    Father Hall, Mosias,   b. 2 Aug 1860, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1891, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Mother Hall, Sarah Jane   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F11968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Webb, Mary Bell,   b. 1880, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 19 May 1899  Lawrence, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
    +1. Hall, John,   b. 2 May 1901, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1936, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    +2. Hall, Minnie,   b. 1904
    Family ID F11971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Selbee, Ollie Jane,   b. 9 Oct 1886, Wayne, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1929, Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage Between 1913 and 1920 
    Census 1920  Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:

      George Hall, M, W, 37y, b. KY
      spouse: Ollie Hall, F, W, 32y, b. WV
      child: Curtis Wellinan [sic], stepson, M, 17y, b. WV
      child: Nezzie Wellinan [sic], stepdaughter, F, 13y, b. WV
      child: Edgar Wellinan [sic], stepson, M, 15y, b. WV
      child: Frank Wellinan [sic], stepson, M, 10y, b. WV
      child: Lester Wellinan [sic], stepson, M, 7y, b. WV
    Children 
     1. Hall, Clyde,   b. 1920, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Hall, George Jr.,   b. 1923, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Hall, Clarence,   b. 1924, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Hall, Ted,   b. 15 Aug 1928, Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1929, Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F11978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Bradley, Myrtle,   b. 20 Mar 1908, Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1936, Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1930 
    Census 1930  Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:

      George Hall, M, W, 36, b. KY
      spouse: Myrtle Hall, F, W, 22 b. KY
    Children 
     1. Hall, Vinnie Lee
     2. Hall, Willie James,   b. 21 Jun 1928, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1997, Alachua, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. Hall, Magdalene,   b. 2 Jul 1930, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 2009, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     4. Hall, Mack T.
    Family ID F12013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Nov 1881 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 May 1899 - Lawrence, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Boyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Notes 
    • In 1922 while George lived in Catlettsburg, KY, and worked as a Prohibition Agent catching whiskey runners, he encountered two men from Ironton, OH running a load of whiskey about 15 miles out of Ashland,KY.

      He had to shoot it out with them, getting shot himself.

  • Sources 
    1. [S320] GEDCOM: HALL (Tony).

    2. [S88328] George Washington Hall, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    3. [S43085] Mary Webb, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    4. [S88327] George Washington Hall, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".