Josephus G. “Joe”
Hall was
born on April 4, 1847 in Smith County, Tennessee. He was the son of Thomas T. Hall and Susanna
Fisher. Joe was raised on the family
farm in Smith County, Tennessee.
Joe married Carrie Maude McGehee around 1888 in Todd County,
Kentucky. He was 43 years old and she
was 18 years. Carrie was born on
November 21, 1870 in Todd County, Kentucky, the daughter of John C. McGehee and
Juliet Ann Pendleton.
Joe and Carrie had one child:
Harry Hall born
January 9, 1890
In 1900, Joe and Carrie were living in a home in Clifty, Todd
County, Kentucky. Joe was working at a
dry goods store at that time. Joe’s
nephew, Arnet Hall, was also listed in the household. Arnett was the son of Joe’s brother, Dero
Hall.
By 1910, Joe and Carrie had moved their family onto a farm in
Clifty, Todd County, Kentucky, where they worked the land together.
Carrie Maude McGehee Hall died on April 23, 1919 in Clifty, Todd
County, Kentucky. The cause of death
listed was “tuberculosis of the lungs.”
She was buried in the Slaughter Cemetery in Clifty, Todd County,
Kentucky. Carrie was 48 years old at her
death.
Josephus G. Hall followed his wife in death just three months
later. He died on July 13, 1919 in Todd
County, Kentucky. The cause of death was
apoplexy (stroke). Joe was buried beside
his wife in the Slaughter Cemetery in Clifty, Todd County, Kentucky. He was 72 years old at his death.
Notes for Josephus G. Hall
Birth &
Death: “J G Hall,” Ancestry.com. Kentucky,
Death Records, 1852-1953 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:
Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
1850 US
Census: “Joseph Hall,” Year: 1850;
Census Place: District 12, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M432_888;
Page: 199A; Image: 401.
Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database
on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images
reproduced by FamilySearch.
1860 US
Census: “Joseph
Hall,” Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Smith,
Tennessee; Roll: M653_1272; Page: 301; Image: 77;
Family History Library Film: 805272. Ancestry.com. 1860 United States
Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com
Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
1870 US Census: “Josephus Hall,” Year: 1870;
Census Place: District 7, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1564;
Page: 89B; Image: 183; Family History Library Film: 553063. Ancestry.com. 1870 United States
Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com
Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
1880 US
Census: “Joe Hall,” Year: 1880;
Census Place: Corleys School House, Trousdale, Tennessee; Roll: 1283;
Family History Film:1255283; Page: 1C; Enumeration District: 223. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database
on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
Marriage to
Carrie: 1900 US Census
1900 US
Census: “Joseph
Hall,” Year: 1900; Census Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky;
Roll: 552; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0082;
FHL microfilm: 1240552. Ancestry.com. 1900
United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:
Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
1910 US
Census: “Joe
G Hall,” Year: 1910; Census Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky;
Roll: T624_504; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0100;
FHL microfilm: 1374517. Ancestry.com. 1910
United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:
Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Burial: “Joseph G Hall,” Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index,
1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,
Inc., 2012.
(http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi) Accessed 4 June 2015
Notes for Carrie Maude McGehee
Birth &
Death: “Carrie
Hall,” Ancestry.com. Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953 [database
on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
1880 US
Census: “C M McGehee,” Year: 1880;
Census Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: 443; Family
History Film: 1254443; Page: 126B; Enumeration
District: 070; Image: 0033. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database
on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
Burial: “Carrie Maude Hall,” Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave
Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com
Operations, Inc., 2012.
(http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi) Accessed 4 June 2015