Ira HALL


Ira Franklin HALL, Rev., was born 8 Feb 1800 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; died 28 Feb 1873, age 73, Ellenburgh Center, NY, buried in Riverside Cemetery. He married Sarah (Sally) WAIT on 04 March 1819 in  Vineyard, Grand Isle co, VT; she  was born 04 March 1804 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; and died 17 March 1892 in Ellenburgh Depot. She is buried in Riverside Cemetery as well. Ira called an exhorter of Isle La Motte. He and family are listed as living there through 1840 census (not after). Went to Glover, VT as preacher, then to Ellenburgh Center, NY. Had a farm at West Hill, about 2 1/2 miles from E. Center. When health failed, he sold farm and moved to the center, where he died. His wife Sally died at Ellenburgh Depot, Clinton, NY

Ira and Sally (WAIT) HALL had ? children:

1... Cynthia E. HALL, b ca 1820; d 8 June 1884 AE 64 yr, married Seneca PIKE b ca .1816; d 23 Dec 1900 AE 84 yr 3mo 10 days; buried in Isle La Motte with chidren: Ezra d 3 Nov 1859 AE 9 yr & 8 mos; Preston P. d 23 Dec 1862 AE 21 yrs 1 mo & 25 days; Sidney S. d Mar 13 1855 and note from descendant:
"Ira Hall and Sally (Wait) Bigelow were my grandmother's grandparents.  She was grandaughter of Seneca Pike and Cynthia Hall.  My name is riley@computron.net Beth Riley, I live in Clute, Texas and am using my daughter-in-law's computer.  My
husband and I are planning a trip to Isle La Motte in early May 1998.  I have some family information on Hills, Halls and Pikes and would be interested in sharing what little I have.  If you are interested contact at":
riley@computron.net.

2... Henry HALL, b 1821 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; and died in Pulman,,IA; m Elizabeth WEEKS abt 1846 in Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT.

3... William HALL, b 10 January 1822 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, VT.

4... Gardner HALL, b 09 June 1824 in Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, VT; m Lucinda P. Vandevort 14 September 1848 in Beekmantown, Clinton co, NY; d in Iowa.

5... Laura Ann HALL (1826-1878, married Calvin Pike HILL (1822-1901) buried in Isle La Motte with: Albertus C. (1864-1921); Floretta A. (1849-1935).

6... Elihu HALL, b 07 August 1828 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d ?

7... Wesley HALL, b 21 March 1831 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d ?

8... Cyrus HALL, born 1 July 1834 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; died 24 Sept 1910 Ellenburgh Center, Clinton co, NY; buried in Riverside cemetery; married 15 Nov 1856 at Chateaugay, NY to Mary Elizabeth DREW; died 24 Sept 1910.(see link)

9... Marilda HALL, b 11 May 1836 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT;  d 05 July 1899 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; married Hiram J.ALDRIDGE Abt. 1852 in Chazy, Clinton co, NY.

10.. Matilda HALL, b 11 October 1837 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; died 1840 same place only 3 yrs old.

11.. Marinda Matilda HALL, b 29 May 1842 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 13 July 1881 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; m R. Lemuel COLE on Abt. 1862 at  Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT.

12.. Mariah Macilda HALL, b 1844 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 1907; m Herbert Goodspeed 25 March 1866 in Ellenburgh, Clinton co, NY.

13.. Sarah Jane Alwilda HALL, b 25 June 1847 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d Abt. 1925; m Silas D. HAMMOND 16 November 1871 in Essex, Essex co, NY.

14.. Perry HALL, b Abt. 1849 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d ?.


Parents of Ira:
Elihu HALL, born 1771 in Guildhall, Essex co, VT; died 25 May 1837 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, VT; son of Enoch Jr. and Sarah (MERRILL) HALL. Came with his father to Isle La Motte, VT in 1788. Was a farmer and lived the rest of his life at Isle La Motte. Served as a selectman 11 terms; 1791-1835. Married to Roxanne HOLCOMB unknown date; she born 1764 Guildhall, Essex co, VT; d 19 March 1834; both buried in Isle La Motte.

Elihu and Roxanne (HOLCOMB) HALL had 12 children:

1... James HALL, Abt. 1791 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 24 December 1846 Ellenburgh, Clinton co, NY; m Phoebe DAILY 16 September 1813 in Vineyard, Grand Isle co, VT;

2... Enoch, b 17 July 1795 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d ??; m Hannah SCOTT Abt. 1815 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT;

3... Hiram, b 24 Dec 1796 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 6 July 1876 Chazy, Clinton co, NY; m Susan HALL.

4... Simeon, b 1798 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 1 Nov 1858 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; m Betsey COCHRAN 1819 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT.
 
5... Ira Franklin HALL, b 8 Feb 1800 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 28 Feb 1873,(see above)

6... Laura, b Abt. 1801 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 6 June 1845; m Cornelius SCOTT 8 Jan 1821 Vineyard, Grand Isle, VT.

7... Carmi HALL, b 03 March 1804 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 01 August 1874 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, VT; m Mary Pike 1827 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; she born 20 October 1808 Alburg, Grand Isle, VT; d 05 January 1892 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT. 8 children known.

8... Charlotte, b Abt. 1806 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 24 May 1847 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; m Ichabod Dawson 02 November 1823 Vineyard, Grand Isle, VT.

9... Jeremiah, b Abt 1810 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; m Julia WEAVER Abt. 1841 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT.

10. Diana, b 12 January 1812 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 12 July 1860; m William Dawson 10 March 1829 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, VT.

11. Mariah, b Abt. 1810 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT.

12. Louisa, b 01 March 1815 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; d 12 September 1847 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; m Martin Reynolds Abt. 1838 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT.



Parents of Elihu HALL:
Enoch Jr. and Sarah (MERRILL) HALL, Enoch Hall Jr. born 1735 Northfield, Franklin co, MA; died 1805 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; m Sarah MERRILL 08 January 1767 in Haverhill, NH; she born 01 September 1746 in Plaistow, Rockingham, NH; death date and place unknown.

Children of Enoch Jr. and Sarah (MERRILL) HALL:

1... Grace Hall, b 1766;

2... Infant, b 1767 died young.

3... Nathaniel Hall, b 08 December 1768 Guildhall, Essex co, VT; d 13 August 1851 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; m Belinda Holcomb 04 July 1795 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; she b 08 December 1766 Guildhall, Essex co, VT; d 13 August 1851.

4... Elihu Hall, b 1771 in Guildhall, Essex co, VT; died 25 May 1837 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, VT; (see above).



Parents of Enoch Jr. HALL:
Enoch and Martha (WRIGHT) HALL; Enoch HALL, b Abt. 1706 Northfield, Franklin co, MA; death unknown; m unknown date Martha WRIGHT, she born 27 January 1710 Northfield, Franklin co, MA; death unknown. Only Enoch Jr. found as child.

Sources:
LDS papers and files, Salt Lake City, Utah;
History of Town of Isle La Motte, VT; compiled by Allen L. Stratton; North Hero, VT.
cemetery inscriptions.


Rod Bigelow
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