James Edward Burmont Hall Sr. (1847 - 1883)

Born 23 Apr 1847 in Florida

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Jane (Martin) Hall — married 14 Mar 1867 in Marion, Florida, United States

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1883 at age 35 in Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida

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Biography

James Hall Sr. was born in Florida.

This profile is part of the Hall Name Study.

James Edward Burmont Hall, Sr. was born on 23 April 1847^[1] in Florida. He was the son of Joel Hall (1811-1888) and Andaline Susan Thomas (1825-1911).

Residence 4 November 1850, Ocala, Marion, Florida, United States^[2]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Joel Hall Male 37 South Carolina Carpenter

Andeline Hall Female 35 Georgia

James E Hall Male 3 Florida

Charles Hall Male 3 Florida

William Hall Male 6 Alabama

Moses Gunla Male 25 South Carolina Laborer

Residence 9 June 1860 Ocala (Post Office), Marion, Florida, United States^[3]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Joel Hall Male 48 So Ca Planter

A S T Hall Female 34 Geo Domestic

William Hall Male 15 Ala

James Hall Male 13 Fla

Charles Hall Male 12 Fla

Jno W Hall Male 6 Fla

Joel T Hall Male 4 Fla

L B Allen Female 22 Ala Domestic

James married Elizabeth Jane (Martin) Hall (1849-1931) on 14 March 1867 in Marion County, Florida.^[4] Their children were:

1. Dora Ann (Hall) Carlton (1868- 1936)^[5]
2. Sarah Hall (1868- )
3. John Eason Allen Hall (1870–1880)
4. Henry Theron Hall (1872–1941)
5. James Edward Burmount Hall, Jr. b. ~1870 Flor.
6. Charles Clinton Hall (1874–1926)
7. Joel Emanuel Hall (1876-1928)
8. James Harman Hall (1878- )
9. William Leighton Hall (1880 - 1931)
10. James Edward Beaumont Hall, Jr. (1883–1924)

Residence 9 August 1870, Camp Izard (Post Office), Marion, Florida, United States. James Hall's brother, Joel Thomas Hall (1856-1931), and their father, Joel Thomas Hall (1811-1888), were also listed with their families. They were all farmers.^[6]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

James Hall Male 23 Florida Farmer

Elizabeth J Hall Female 23 Florida

Sarah Hall Female 2 Florida

John E Hall Male 0 Florida

Residence 31 June 1880, Election Precinct 13 Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, United States. James Hall's brothers, Joel Thomas Hall (1856-1931) and John Wesley E Hall (abt.1852-bef.1885), were also listed with their families.^[7]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

J E B Hall Self Male 33 Florida Farmer

E J Hall Wife Female 30 Florida

D E Hall Daughter Female 12 Florida

J E A Hall Son Male 10 Florida

H T Hall Step-nephew Male 8 Florida

C K Hall Son Male 6 Florida

J E Hall Son Male 4 Florida

J H Hall Son Male 2 Florida

James Edward Burmont Hall died on 24 March 1883 (age 35) from injuries sustained in an accident at his sawmill. He was survived by his widow, and seven young children. His children grew up in the now defunct community of Pine, about three miles west of Ft. McCoy, and ten miles from Ocala, Marion County, Florida.^[8]

Elizabeth Jane Martin Hall, a resident of Pine, Marion, Florida, submitted a Widow's Pension Claim (under the Act of 1909) dated 28 July 1909 in Marion County, Florida. She was listed as the widow of Jas E B Hall, who was enlisted under the name of J E B Hall on 28 May 1864, Company K, 1st Florida Reserves [1st Florida Infantry] Regiment.^[9] J E B Hall was honorably discharged in Madison on 13 May 1865. Elizabeth's application was approved at the rate of $96 per annum (about $3,131.52 in 2023).^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27725963/james-edward_burmont-hall: accessed 01 February 2023), memorial page for James Edward Burmont Hall (23 Apr 1847–24 Mar 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27725963, citing Fort McCoy Cemetery, Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Gulfbreeze (contributor 46589096).

   Headstone inscription: James Edward Burmont Hall, born Apr. 23 1847, died Mar. 24 1883

2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DCJZ-HB?cc=1401638&wc=95R8-79P%3A1031318401%2C1031358901%2C1031556201 : 9 April 2016), Florida > Marion > Ocala > image 32 of 52; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBT-3Q9?cc=1473181&wc=7QMS-HZL%3A1589423167%2C1589422242%2C1589422206 : 24 March 2017), Florida > Marion > Not Stated > image 23 of 84; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "Florida Confederate Veterans and Widows Pension Applications, 1885-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q1-4VV2 : accessed 1 February 2023), Jas E B Hall, Marion, Florida, United States; citing Marion, Florida, United States, State Archive, Tallahassee.; FHL microfilm 6,722.

   Date of marriage: 14 March 1867

   Place of marriage: Marion, Florida

   Married until the death of J E B Hall

5. ↑ "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP3S-SMS : 9 March 2018), James E. B. Hall in entry for Dora Ann Carlton, 05 May 1936; citing Citra, Marion, Florida, reference cn10048; FHL microfilm 2,135,882.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNZF-YW7 : 28 May 2021), James Hall, 1870.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNZ4-3FX : 13 January 2022), J.e.b. Hall, Election Precinct 13 Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27725963/james-edward_burmont-hall
9. ↑ 1st Regiment, Florida Infantry, Confederate Florida Troops, The Civil War, National Park Service, https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=CFL0001RI
10. ↑ "Florida Confederate Veterans and Widows Pension Applications, 1885-1955,"

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