William Cowper “Will or W.C.” Hall Sr. (1845-1919)

William Cowper “Will or W.C.” Hall Sr.

Birth

19 Feb 1845

Missouri, USA

Death

28 Sep 1919 (aged 74)

Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri, USA

Burial

Fairview Cemetery

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Married Luella Walton 31 January 1871

Place of death is Sweet Springs, Missouri at age 74. Died Sept 28, 1919 and buried Sept 30, 1919.

Was a Private in the Army until 1895. "Oath of allegiance administer to this Soldier in accordance with special Order Number 215 Head Quarters of the Army, Shreveport, Louisiana June 8, 1865."

He was Post Master of Sweet Springs, Missouri from 1893-1897, appointed by Y.G. Vest of the United States Senate on March 11, 1893.

Kansas City, Missouri address was 410 Colorado Street.

Also 135 South Kensington in Kansas City, Missouri.

Died of Tuberculosis

1880 Census: Brownsville, Saline, Missouri: W.C. Hall 35 head of household; E.W. 32 wife; Mary W daughter 8; Mollie T 5; John T 2 son

1930 Census: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri: Robert Y Hall 41 head; Ella W 81 mother; John T 52 brother; Martha T 50 sister; William C 46 brother

1940 Census: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri: Martha Hall 65 Head of household, John 62 brother, William 56 brother