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HALL Griffin D., Sr.

Male 1822 - 1880  (58 years)


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  1. 1.  HALL Griffin D., Sr. was born in 1822 in Virgnia; died in 1880 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA; was buried in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alt. Death: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
    • Census: 1860, Richmond, Virginia, USA
    • Census: 1870, Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Alt. Death:
    latitude 37.885 and longitude -76.625

    Census:
    Land Value: $700
    Personal property: $250
    Occupation: farmer

    Confirms born in Virginia

    Census:
    1870 United States Federal Census
    about Griffin D Hall
    Name:Griffin D Hall
    Birth Year:abt 1822 Age in 1870:48
    Birthplace:Virginia
    Home in 1870:Farnham, Richmond, Virginia
    Race:White Gender:Male Value of real estate:View imagePost Office:Warsaw
    Household Members:Name Age
    Griffin D Hall 48
    Alice Hall 42
    John Hall 19
    Griffin Hall 13
    Lenora Hall 11
    Roberta O Hall 9
    Richard W Hall 5
    Rush A Hall 4
    Addison Dodson

    Died:
    Died in 1880 before the 1880 census was taken
    Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    about Griffin D Hall
    Name:
    Griffin D Hall          
    Birth Date:abt 1814          
    Death Date:Nov 1871          
    Death Place:Richmond, Virginia          
    Death Age:57          
    Race:White          
    Marital Status:Married          
    Gender:Male          
    FHL Film Number:33730          

    Buried:
    37.88611,-76.62556

    North Farnham Parish was formed in 1683 when Farnham Parish was divided into North and South Farnham. The division of Farnham Parish occurred nine years before Rappahannock County was divided into Richmond and Essex Counties. Episcopal church was erected in 1737. The interior of the church fell into ruins during a long period following the American Revolution. In 1814, the raiders from Admiral ockburn's British fleet and the Virginia militia fought a skirmish here. Bullet holds are still visible in the walls. 1863 and 1865, the church was used as a stable by Union soldiers during the Civil War. many years without a rector, Reverend George W. Nelson became rector of the church in 1834. Six years later, in 1840, he passed away. a fire in 1887, only the walls of the church were left standing. It wasn't until 1921 that the restoration of the church was completed. The Right Reverend F. D. Goodwin was elected bishop of Virginia while he was serving as the rector of Cople, Lunenburg, and North Farnham Parishes.

    Griffin married DODSON Alice "Alecy" on 27 Jul 1848 in Richmond County, Va. Alice (daughter of DODSON Alfred and BROWN Sarah) was born in 1830 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA; died on 12 Jan 1892 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Griffin D. Hall Gender: Male Marriage Date: 27 Jul 1848 Marriage Place: Richmond, Virginia Spouse: Alice Dodson FHL Film Number: 33744 Reference ID: 312

    Children:
    1. HALL Lenora L. (J) was born cal 1851 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA; died about 1910 in Hanover County, VA.
    2. HALL Julius was born in 1851 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. HALL Griffin, Jr. was born in 1853 in Richmond County, Va; and died.
    4. HALL Oliva Roberta was born on 20 Jul 1860 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA; died in Feb 1946 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
    5. HALL Richard W was born in 1865; and died.
    6. HALL Rush Addison was born in 1866 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. HALL Alice was born in 1870 in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA; and died.

Generation: 2