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James Simpson Hall

Birth
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Death
27 Jul 1855 (aged 30)
Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Probably buried in an unmarked grave in Nacogdoches County, Texas Add to Map
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Born when his mother was 37 years old. Listed as "idiotic" in the 1850 US census in Nacogdoches County, Texas, so he may have been a "Downs Syndrome" child. He lived with his sister, Ebelina Hall McDaniel during that census because his parents had died.

From the John A. Hall family Bible:
James S. Hall was borned March 24th 1825
James Simpson Hall departed this life 27 July 1855
Born when his mother was 37 years old. Listed as "idiotic" in the 1850 US census in Nacogdoches County, Texas, so he may have been a "Downs Syndrome" child. He lived with his sister, Ebelina Hall McDaniel during that census because his parents had died.

From the John A. Hall family Bible:
James S. Hall was borned March 24th 1825
James Simpson Hall departed this life 27 July 1855


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