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PVT John Moses Hall

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PVT John Moses Hall

Birth
Addison, Steuben County, New York, USA
Death
24 Jan 1906 (aged 74)
Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Roseville, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
S3 L5 G8
Memorial ID
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"John M., a son of Asel and Achsa (Pate) Hall, both deceased, was born in Addison, N.Y., Jan 30, 1831. By his first wife, Maria Perry, he had these children, Frank S., Sarah E., mary Emaline and Reuben. By his second wife, Sarah Whipple, who he married Dec. 16, 1880, in LeRoy, Bradford Co., Pa., he has three children, Geo., Rena M. and Reba G; his second wife was born Oct. 2, 1842, in LeRoy, Bradford Co., Pa., a daughter of George and Sarah (Stratton) Whipple, the former of whom is still living. Comrade Hall went into the service at the age of 33 years at Troy, Bradford county, Pa., Feb. 25, 1864; he was enrolled as a private in Co. C, 7th Pa. V.C. In the fall of 1864 he was slightly injured in field by the fall of a horse. The same fall he was taken prisoner at Columbia, Tenn., and was taken to Cahaba prison, where he was confined seven months; was then paroled and sent to Vicksburg, Miss., and transferred to Annapolis, Md.; he was employed during most of his enlistment on scouting, skirmishing expeditions and guard and garrison duty; he was honorably discharged June 23, 1865, at Camp Parole, Annapolis, Md.; his father served in the War of 1812; his grandfather, Moses Hall, was a soldier in the Revolutionary war; he had three brothers in the late service; Henry, William and Charles, all in Pa. Regts.; the former was wounded in service. A brother of his wife, Johnathan S., served in a Pa. Regt., during the late war. Comrade Hall is a member of Capt. E.R. Backer Post, 616, he has been tax collector of Rutland township, was by occupation a carpenter up to and after the close of the war until failing health compelled him to retire; he is at present engaged in farming with post-office address at Rutland, Pa." [Source: "Presidents, Soldiers and Statesmen 1776-1894, H. H. Hardesty, Publisher, New York, Toledo and Chicago. 1895 "]

July 13, 2014
Civil War info from Conservative Patriot (fag #47556898)
John Hall
Private, Co C 7th PA Cavalry Reg, enlisted 25 Feb 1864, captured and made prisoner of war 1 Oct 1864, paroled 23 Apr 1865, separated 23 Jun 1865.

Marriage Notice
Northern Christian Advocate
April 19, 1877
HALL - NICHOLS
Married in Tioga, March 26, 1877, by Rev. C. J. Bradbury, Mr. John M. Hall, of Roseville, New York, and Mrs. Sophia Nichols, of Tioga, Pa.
"John M., a son of Asel and Achsa (Pate) Hall, both deceased, was born in Addison, N.Y., Jan 30, 1831. By his first wife, Maria Perry, he had these children, Frank S., Sarah E., mary Emaline and Reuben. By his second wife, Sarah Whipple, who he married Dec. 16, 1880, in LeRoy, Bradford Co., Pa., he has three children, Geo., Rena M. and Reba G; his second wife was born Oct. 2, 1842, in LeRoy, Bradford Co., Pa., a daughter of George and Sarah (Stratton) Whipple, the former of whom is still living. Comrade Hall went into the service at the age of 33 years at Troy, Bradford county, Pa., Feb. 25, 1864; he was enrolled as a private in Co. C, 7th Pa. V.C. In the fall of 1864 he was slightly injured in field by the fall of a horse. The same fall he was taken prisoner at Columbia, Tenn., and was taken to Cahaba prison, where he was confined seven months; was then paroled and sent to Vicksburg, Miss., and transferred to Annapolis, Md.; he was employed during most of his enlistment on scouting, skirmishing expeditions and guard and garrison duty; he was honorably discharged June 23, 1865, at Camp Parole, Annapolis, Md.; his father served in the War of 1812; his grandfather, Moses Hall, was a soldier in the Revolutionary war; he had three brothers in the late service; Henry, William and Charles, all in Pa. Regts.; the former was wounded in service. A brother of his wife, Johnathan S., served in a Pa. Regt., during the late war. Comrade Hall is a member of Capt. E.R. Backer Post, 616, he has been tax collector of Rutland township, was by occupation a carpenter up to and after the close of the war until failing health compelled him to retire; he is at present engaged in farming with post-office address at Rutland, Pa." [Source: "Presidents, Soldiers and Statesmen 1776-1894, H. H. Hardesty, Publisher, New York, Toledo and Chicago. 1895 "]

July 13, 2014
Civil War info from Conservative Patriot (fag #47556898)
John Hall
Private, Co C 7th PA Cavalry Reg, enlisted 25 Feb 1864, captured and made prisoner of war 1 Oct 1864, paroled 23 Apr 1865, separated 23 Jun 1865.

Marriage Notice
Northern Christian Advocate
April 19, 1877
HALL - NICHOLS
Married in Tioga, March 26, 1877, by Rev. C. J. Bradbury, Mr. John M. Hall, of Roseville, New York, and Mrs. Sophia Nichols, of Tioga, Pa.

Inscription

CO C 7 Pa, Cav.



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