William
C
Hall
Born about in Tennessee, United States
Son of Abraham Hall
and Frances Addie (Unknown) Hall
Brother of
Sarah (Hall) Wheatley, John Wesley Hall, Elizabeth (Hall) Parker, Jesse D Hall, Mary (Hall) Cleghorn and Abraham J Hall
Husband of
Levina Jane (Cooley) Hall
— married
12 Apr 1835 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Lucy A Hall, William Morgan Hall, James Hiram Hall, Thomas Jefferson Hall, John Rufus Hall, Mary F Hall, Franklin Pierce Hall and Harriet E Hall
Died
at about age 71
in Benton, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Feb 2023
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Biography
If the census records can be counted upon for any sort of accuracy, then William C. Hall was born in June of 1813. They are remarkably consistent that when enumerated in June he is younger by a year than when the enumeration occurred in July or later. He passed away in 1884.
Sources
Birth:
- 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1840; Census Place: Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 521; Page: 15; Family History Library Film: 0024544
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #3407573 (accessed 7 November 2023)
W C Hall in Benton, Tennessee: 1 male 0-4 (this would be Wm Morgan), 1 male 20-29 (W C), 1 female 0-4 (Lucy A.), 2 females 20-29 (one would be Levina, the other Wm's sister, Mary), 1 female 60-69 (this would be his mom, Frances). - 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 884; Page: 112b; Line Number: 39
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #6264586 (accessed 7 November 2023)
Wm C Hall (37), Farmer, in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee. 14 Sep 1850.
1 Jun 1850: Humphreys, Tennessee Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Wm C Hall M 37 Farmer Tennessee Jane Hall F 35 Tennessee Lucy Hall F 12 Tennessee Morgan Hall M 10 Tennessee Hiram Hall M 7 Tennessee Thomas Hall M 5 Tennessee Rufus Hall M 4 Tennessee Mary Hall F 0 Tennessee
- 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1257; Page: 98; Family History Library Film: 805257
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #19277786 (accessed 7 November 2023)
Wm C Hall (46), Farmer, in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee. Enumerated 6 Jun 1860.
1 Jun 1860: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Wm C Hall M 46 Farmer Tennessee Levina J Hall F 45 Lucy A Hall F 22 William Hall M 20 Hiram Hall M 18 Thomas Hall M 16 John R Hall M 14 Mary F Hall F 12 Harriet Hall F 6 Franklin P Hall M 8
- 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 9B
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #12019886 (accessed 7 November 2023)
William C Hall (57), Farmer, in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee. Enumerated 1 Jul 1870.
1 Jun 1870: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place William C Hall M 57 Farmer Tennessee Laura B Hall F 55 Keeping House Tennessee Thomas B Hall M 25 Farm Laborer Tennessee Mary F Hall F Tennessee Frank P Hall M 19 Farm Laborer Tennessee Harriet E Hall F 16 Tennessee Thomas B Hall M Tennessee Charles Hall M 7/12 Tennessee
- 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Page: 48D; Enumeration District: 095
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #41704014 (accessed 7 November 2023)
William C Hall (66), widowed father, At Home, in household of Thos. Hall (35) in District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee. Enumerated 2 Jun 1880.
1 Jun 1880: District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Thos. Hall M 35 Married Head Farmer Tennessee Lew Hall F 30 Married Wife Keeping House Tennessee Thos. B. Hall M 11 Single Son Farm Laborer Tennessee Cope Hall M 4 Single Son Tennessee Cosny Hall M 2 Single Son Tennessee William C. Hall M 66 Widowed Father At Home Tennessee
Death:
- Book: Death Notices From Benton County, Tennessee, Newspapers, by Mike Stockdale, published 2010 by Abbotts Print Shop Inc., 130 Abbott Ln, Paris, TN 38342, Vol. 1, Repository: Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, Page 29, from the "Camden Herald," 26 Dec 1884, from Crooked Creek, "Mr. William C. Hall of Humphreys County, died at his sister's in this county a few days ago, Mrs. Betsey Parker, who died also soon after."
Humphreys County, Tennessee, ancestors and kinfolk of Holly Hall Couch including LATIMER, McGEE, COOLEY, and HALL. (added by Ben Couch, III)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Ernest Hall
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #B2763
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~6.25%
Ernest Hall :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch NK403544C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #B2763
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~6.25%
Taylor Hall :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch XM269281C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #550786
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~6.25%
Betsy (Hall) Hickman :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch Z865873 [compare], FTDNA kit #201081
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~3.12%
Mary (Hill) Kilgore :
23andMe, GEDmatch M289075 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member maryidakilgore
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~3.12%
Holly (Hall) Couch :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A775764 [compare]
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