Eighth Generation

979. James H. Hale^143,144,394 was born about 1844 in Sullivan County, Indiana.¹⁴⁴ He died in 1910.³⁹⁴

• 1870 Census for Jefferson County, Indiana shows James Hale, 25, a farm laborer with $150 assets, and Emily, 17, born in Ohio.

• 1880 Census for Jefferson Township, Sullivan County, Indiana shows James Hale, 35, a farmer, as head of household consisting of: wife Emma, 25, born in Ohio; son William, 10; son Robert, 6; son Theodore, 6; daughter Minnie, 2; and an unnamed daughter, age 3/12, born in May 1880.

James H. Hale and Emily (Emma) Timmerman were married. Emily (Emma) Timmerman^394,402 was born about 1853 in Ohio.⁴⁰² James H. Hale and Emily (Emma) Timmerman had the following children:

2668	i.	William Hale397 was born about 1870 in Sullivan County, Indiana.397
2669	ii.	Robert Hale397 was born about 1874 in Sullivan County, Indiana.397 • 1900 Census for Jefferson Township, Sullivan County, Indiana shows Robert E. Hale, born Apr 1874, a farmer who rents, as head of household with: Ella, born Jul 1877, his wife of one year who has had no children; aunt Permelia C., born Oct 1837, divorced; and brother Merit O., born May 1882, a farm laborer.
2670	iii.	Theodore Hale397 was born about 1876 in Sullivan County, Indiana.397
2671	iv.	Minnie Hale397 was born about 1878 in Sullivan County, Indiana. • Index to Marriage Record 1821-1920 [Lacking 1828-1832] Volume II G-M Record Location: Greene Co, Indiana W. P. A Spouse 1: Minnie Hale Spouse 2: Ezra Freeman Marriage Date: 02 Aug 1896 Book: O Original Source Page: 357.
2672	v.	[--?--] Hale397 was born in May 1880 in Sullivan County, Indiana.397
2673	vi.	Merit O. Hale396 was born in May 1882 in Sullivan County, Indiana.396