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 ~Descendants of Gov. John Sevier, Tennessee's First Governor Salute You Sir!~- Sevier Descendants - Added: Jan. 2, 2013 |
 I light a candle for William Hall ...- Candles Added: Jan. 21, 2012 |
 - Åke Frisk Added: Feb. 11, 2011 |
 - muffin Added: Feb. 11, 2010 |
 Happy Birthday!- Kim Added: Feb. 11, 2010 |
 - purple-lady Added: Apr. 12, 2009 |
 - C.L. Panagopulos Added: Feb. 11, 2009 |
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 - gaby hayes Added: Feb. 10, 2007 |
 - Mellissa Lake Co. Illinois Added: Oct. 6, 2006 |
 May you rest well forever- A Marine's Daughter Added: Oct. 7, 2005 |
 - Dr. CSP Added: Feb. 11, 2005 |
 Know that you are remembered on your birthday. Rest in Peace.- Doc Added: Feb. 11, 2005 |
 William Hall, a Representative from Tennessee; born in Surry County, N.C., February 11, 1775; attended the country schools; moved with his parents to New River, N.C., in 1779 and to Sumner County, Tenn., in 1785 and engaged in agricultural pursuits; served in the State house of representatives 1797-1805; brigadier general in the War of 1812; served under Jackson in the Creek War and against the British; member of the State senate 1821-1829, and served as speaker 1827-1829; served as Governor of Tennessee in 1829, succeeding Gov. Sam Houston; major general of militia; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-second Congress (March 4, 1831-March 3, 1833); resumed agricultural pursuits; died on his farm, “Locust Land,” near Castalian Springs, Sumner County, Tenn., October 7, 1856; interment in the family cemetery on his farm. - Gerhardt Leffler Added: Dec. 4, 2004 |
 Rest in eternal peace.- Helen Added: Nov. 19, 2004 |
 - Trisha W. Added: Oct. 7, 2004 |
 R.I.P.- quebecoise Added: Feb. 18, 2004 |
 - grave hunter Added: Oct. 5, 2002 |
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