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Hall, Marion Meade

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  • Name Hall, Marion Meade 
    Birth Sep 1869  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 1 Aug 1914  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: in an election-day gunfight 
    • The events of this gun battle were reported in the Washington Post of 3 Aug 1914 as follows:

      ELECTION OF TRUSTEE BY KENTUCKY COMMUNITY CAUSES PITCHED BATTLE

      Whitesburg, Ky., Aug. 2---As a result of trouble growing out of the election of a school trustee on the headwaters of Rockhouse Creek, in this county, a desperate pitched battle was fought yesterday evening between members of the HALL and QUILLEN families, in which four were killed.
      The dead are ALBERT HALL, ELCE HALL, MARION HALL, AND DUG QUILLEN. LANCE HALL and MRS. ALBERT HALL were seriously wounded.
      [Transcription courtesy of Ona Hall-Scalf (2004)]
    Person ID I3361  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2017 

    Father Hall, John Samuel,   b. Jun 1819, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1909, Mingo, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Mother Meade, Rachel,   b. Nov 1851, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1945, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Marriage 15 Dec 1868  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3885  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hall, Maxaline,   b. 31 Jul 1874, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1950, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 23 Mar 1889  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Book #8.
    Census 1900  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Magisterial District 2 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Marion Hall, M, 31, b. Kentucky
      Wife: Maxiline Hall, F, 25, b. Kentucky
      Son: See [sic: Lee] Hall, M, 19, b Kentucky
      Daughter: Birtha Hall, F, 6, b. Kentucky
      Son: William Hall, M, 3, b. Kentucky
    Children 
    +1. Hall, Lee Sr.,   b. 17 Dec 1892, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1937, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
    +2. Hall, Bertha,   b. 12 Apr 1894, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1921, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 28 years)
     3. Hall, William,   b. 7 Jun 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Hall, Cynthia L.,   b. 22 Jul 1902, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Hall, Betty Ann,   b. 15 Jul 1904, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Hall, Elizabeth,   b. 1907, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Hall, Clarinda M.,   b. 16 Mar 1909, Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1991, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     8. Hall, Dewey,   b. 10 Jul 1914, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1942, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
    Family ID F1302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Sep 1869 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Mar 1889 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 2 - 1900 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: in an election-day gunfight - 1 Aug 1914 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S32404] Marion Hall in household of John Hall, "United States Census, 1880".

    2. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 044, Cert. #21653, Deathvol. 1914, hv.

    3. [S835] FamSch1900 Census, /MM9.1.1/M9HX-RN5; 21 July 2013; Marion Hall, 1900.