Carl was born before 1877 in Iowa to parents who had migrated from other parts of the midwest. His father came from Ohio while his mother hailed from Illinois. He had a long career with the railroad, starting as as telegraph operator and station agent. Carl Hallam died in 1925.
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Source: Ancestry.com Phillips Family Tree, Twigs and Roots tree owned by parentalfigure [[1]]
Source: Ancestry.com Iowa, State Census 1885 Source Information: Quigg, Gary, comp. - Iowa, State Census 1885 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003. [[2]]
Source: Ancestry.com Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest. [[3]]
Source: Ancestry.com Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 [[4]]
Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [[5]]
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