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Transcription contributed by Arne H Trelvik 19 Aug 2005 |
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The History of Warren County Ohio Part V. Biographical Sketches Hamilton Township (Chicago, IL: W. H. Beers Co, 1882; reprint, Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 1992) |
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ISAAC HALL, farmer, P. O., Loveland, is another of the native-born citizens of this county, having been born on, the place where his father, James Hall, lives Sept. 30, 1827. He was brought up on the farm and remained with his parents until of age. In 1854 he was married to Harriet Merrill, who has borne him one child, viz., Frank, who is a highly successful educator of Warren Co. Mr. H. has always lived in the county and been ordinarily successful, and at present owns a highly improved though small farm. Mrs. Hall was born in Clermont Co., O., in 1840, and is a daughter of Reuben and Elizabeth Merrill. He was born in New Jersey, and when a child came to Ohio with his parents, Peter and Sarah Merrill. Elizabeth, wife of Reuben, was born in Virginia and died in 1864. He died in 1843. They were parents of eight children, viz: Mary J., James, John, Amanda, William, Oliver, Harriet and Henry. James and Susan Salenberg, parents of Elizabeth Merrill, were born in Virginia and settled in Brown Co., O., where he died. She died in Indiana. James Hall, father of our subject, was born in Fayette Co., Ky., Nov. 28, 1796, and is a son of Alexander and Polly Hall, natives of Ireland, who came to America in 1794. In 1796 they settled in Kentucky, and in 1807 went to Clermont Co., and in 1808 located where James Hall now resides. He (Alexander) was clerk of his township and a school teacher for twenty years. Both were members of the Bethel Church. They were parents of five children, all deceased but James. He died in 1840 aged 72 years. She died previously at the age of 51 years. James Hall was married in 1818 to Isabelle, daughter of William Newell, a pioneer of 1810, who bore him eight children, seven of whom are living, viz.: William, Alexander, John, Andrew, Isaac, Jane and Mary. |
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James deceased, dying suddenly in 1878. Isabelle Hall died Feb. 6th 1875, aged 79 years, I month and 3 days. |
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