| Name |
Hall, Andrew Jackson |
| Nickname |
Andy |
| Birth |
1858 |
Kentucky, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
20 Oct 1882 |
Floyd, Kentucky, United States |
| Cause: as a result of an ambush shooting |
- The following newspaper account (provided by family researcher Ona Hall Scalf) reports the circumstances of his death.
Fort Wayne Daily Gazette
Fort Wayne Indiana
03 Dec 1882
KENTUCKY KILLING
Louisville, Dec. 02 --- A special dispatch to the Courier Journal from Catlettsburg says: Oct. 20, in Floyd County, KY., ANDY HALL was shot and killed by men concealed in brush. A boy with HALL recognized the man who did the shooting as RICHARD VANCE. A few minutes later VANCE, ANDY SLOAN, and LINVILLE HIGGINS were seen near the scene of the murder, all armed with guns. Yesterday the father of HALL swore out warrants against the three men and they were arrested and sent to jail to await trial for murder. The three men are in the employ of revenue officials as spies on moonshiners in the mountains and procurers of witnesses against them.
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| Death |
20 Oct 1882 |
Floyd, Kentucky, United States |
| Cause: as a result of an ambush shooting |
- The following newspaper account (provided by family researcher Ona Hall Scalf) reports the circumstances of his death.
Fort Wayne Daily Gazette
Fort Wayne Indiana
03 Dec 1882
KENTUCKY KILLING
Louisville, Dec. 02 --- A special dispatch to the Courier Journal from Catlettsburg says: Oct. 20, in Floyd County, KY., ANDY HALL was shot and killed by men concealed in brush. A boy with HALL recognized the man who did the shooting as RICHARD VANCE. A few minutes later VANCE, ANDY SLOAN, and LINVILLE HIGGINS were seen near the scene of the murder, all armed with guns. Yesterday the father of HALL swore out warrants against the three men and they were arrested and sent to jail to await trial for murder. The three men are in the employ of revenue officials as spies on moonshiners in the mountains and procurers of witnesses against them.
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| Person ID |
I32720 |
Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands |
| Last Modified |
2 Aug 2017 |
| Father |
Hall, William D., b. 3 Jul 1822, Floyd (now Pike), Kentucky, United States d. 1 Mar 1909, Kite, Knott, Kentucky, United States (Age 86 years) |
| Mother |
Isaac, Lou Anza, b. 25 Jun 1822, Floyd, Kentucky, United States d. 26 May 1913, Kite, Knott, Kentucky, United States (Age 90 years) |
| Family ID |
F1103 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Mullins, Eliza, b. Oct 1862 d. 20 Dec 1908, Knott, Kentucky, United States (Age ~ 46 years) |
| Marriage |
Abt 1878 |
Floyd, Kentucky, United States |
| Married |
Abt 1878 |
Floyd, Kentucky, United States |
| Children |
| | 1. Hall, Margaret, b. May 1880, Mullen Branch, Floyd, Kentucky, United States d. 1880 |
| + | 2. Hall, Maryland Byrd, b. 31 Oct 1881, Kite, Knott, Kentucky, United States d. 12 Dec 1981, Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, United States (Age 100 years) |
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| Family ID |
F13451 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
12 Mar 2024 |
1858 - 1882 (24 years)
