John Hall [1843 - 1914]

[1843 - 1914] MFMFF

Born: 2 April 1843, Sandy

Birth Certificate:

Registration DistrictBiggleswade
in the Sub-District ofPotton
in the County ofBedford
When and where born2nd April 1843, in the parish of Sandy
NameJohn
SexBoy
Name of Father Richard Hall
Name of Mother Ann Hall, formerly Tilcock
Profession of FatherLabourer
InformantAnn Hall, Mother, Girtford Field
When Registered4th May 1843

Father: Richard Hall

Mother: Ann Tilcock

5-generation pedigree

Siblings:

  1. James Hall [1840 - ] married 2nd qtr 1857 Biggleswade RD Betsey Bean [1840 -]
    1. John W Hall [1859 -]
    2. George Frederic Hall [1860 -] married 4th qtr 1881 Biggleswade RD Alice Jeeves [1861 -]
      1. Charles F Hall [1884 Sandy -] married 2nd qtr 1905 Strand RD Mabel Gertrude Brafield [10 December 1883 Newport Pagnell RD -]
        1. Frederick Charles Hall [13 May 1906 Bedford RD - 1 February 1987 Wadebridge CON] married 1st qtr 1927 Bedford RD Frances M E Wright [5 March 1906 -]
          1. Joan M Hall [13 August 1927 Bedford RD -] married 1st qtr 1953 Bedford RD Sydney L Kemp
          2. John F P Hall [8 Jul 1929 Bedford RD -]
            Bedford BDF: RG101/1959E sn236 {1939 [Frances (married), Joan and John Hall, and Elizabeth Wright widow born 17 July 1885, presumably Frances' mother. No closed entries]}
        2. Frank James Hall [5 January 1908 Bedford RD - 18 February 1983 Bedford RD]
        3. Edward Thomas Hall [21 April 1910 Cople BDF -] married 4th qtr 1933 Westminster RD Constance W C Evans [10 April 1908 Berkhampstead -]
          1. John B Hall [4 December 1934 -]
            48 Wychwood Avenue, Luton BDF: RG101/1989G sn110 {1939 [household also contains Hattie E Collins, a domestic. No closed entries]}
          Octagon Farm, Cople BDF: RG14/8879 sn93 {1911 [3 children, all surviving]}
          23 Bedford Road, Sandy BDF: RG101/1991A sn30 {1939 [Mabel Hall, widowed, housekeeper to Mark Young. No closed entries]}
        30 St Leonards Avenue, Bedford: RG13/1492 f52 p6 {1901}
        Also in the household was Florrie Hall (cousin) born 1882 Eynesbury HUN
      Girtford Village, BDF: RG9/994 f40 p20 {1861}
    James Hall married 4th qtr 1864 Biggleswade RD Mary Ann Whitfield [1842 -]
    1. Joseph Nathaniel Hall [1866 - 10 September 1921] married 2nd qtr 1889 Swansea RD Selina Ley [4th qtr 1863 Barnstaple RD -]
      • These deeds show Joseph Nathaniel Hall's purchase of land in Arlesey BDF.
      1. James William Hall [2nd qtr 1890 Biggleswade RD -]
      2. Gladys Hall [1st qtr 1893 Biggleswade RD -]
      3. Adelina Gwendoline 'Ada' Hall [2nd qtr 1895 Biggleswade RD -]
      4. Lilian Violet Hall [7 October 1897 Biggleswade RD -] married 1st qtr 1926 Biggleswade RD Harold J Lancaster
      5. Dorothy Mildred Hall [1st qtr 1905 Biggleswade RD -]
        Garden Villas, Bedford Road, Sandy: RG12/1255 f4 p1 {1891}
        Bedford Road, Sandy: RG13/1497 f5 p2 {1901 [entire family. Also in the household was Lilian Violet Ley, born 1883 Swansea, Selina's sister: see 82 Western Street: RG11/5362 f50 p32, RG12/4482 f84 p13]}
        Bedford Road, Sandy: RG14/8900 sn181 (1911 [entire family, 5 children, all surviving. Also in the housegold was Elizabeth Ley, Selina's mother]}
        70 Bedford Road, Sandy BDF: RG101/1991C sn292 {1939 [Selina Hall and Lilian V Lancaster, her daughter. No closed entries]}
    2. Eliza A Hall [1869 -]
      North Road, Sandy: RG10/1547 f43 p14 {1871}
      St Neots Road, Sandy: RG11/1626 f55 p39 {1881}
      Church Path, Sandy: RG12/1255 f40 p4 {1891}
    James Hall married 2nd qtr 1896 Wolverhampton RD Sarah Ann Hayward [17 November 1848 -] Bedford Road, Sandy: RG13/1497 f5 p2 {1901}
  2. Ann Hall [1842 - ]
  3.   John Hall [1843 - 1914]
  4. Emma Hall [1846 - ]
  5. Isaac Hall [1848 - 4th qtr 1904 St Neots RD] married 4th qtr 1868 Biggleswade RD Annie Odell [1846 Sandy -]
    1. John Hall [1871 Sandy -]
    2. George Hall [1873 Sandy -]
    3. Annie Hall [1875 Sandy -]
    4. Nellie Hall [1876 Sandy -]
    5. Emmie Hall [1878 Sandy -]
    6. Alice Hall [1880 Sandy -]
    7. William Hall [1881 Eynsbury -]
    8. Florry Hall [1882 Eynsbury -]
    9. Lily Hall [1884 Eynsbury -]
    10. Rose A Hall [1886 Eynsbury -]
    11. Mabel Hall [1887 Eynsbury -]
      The New Inn, Sandy BDF: RG10/1547 f53 p33 {1871}
      Berkeley Street, Eynesbury HUN: RG11/1610 f93 p14 {1881}, RG12/1242 f82 p19 {1891}, RG13/1481 f78 p29 {1901}
  6. Ellen Hall [1851 - ]
  7. Eliza Hall [1855 - ]

Married 1: Eliza Whitmee, 30 October 1866

Marriage Certificate:

Registration DistrictSaint Neots
Solemnized atEaton Socon
in the Parish ofEaton Socon
in the County ofBedfordshire
When Married30 October 1866
Name and Surname John Hall
Age22
ConditionBachelor
Rank or ProfessionLabourer
ResidenceEaton Socon
Father's NameRichard Hall
Father's ProfessionLabourer
WitnessesWilliam Pettit, Hephzibah Emma Whitmee
bride's uncle and sister?

Children of first marriage:

  1. Joseph Hall
  2. Agnes Hall §
  3. George James Hall §
  4. Mary 'Polly' Hall
  5. Walter Hall §
  6. Alfred Hall
  7. Louisa Hall
  8. Mabel Hall
§ Agnes, George and Walter share a grave.

In Loving memory of Walter beloved son of J & E Hall who departed this life 15th July 1889 in his 17th year.
Also of two of their children, Agnes aged 10 weeks and George James aged 15 months
Blind unbelief is sure to err and scan his work in vain; God is his own interpreter and he will make it plain.
Adores the grace that brought them there
Without a wish, without a care,
Washed their souls in Calvary's stream
That shortened life's distessing dream.

Married 2: Jane Daniels, 22 March 1905

Marriage Certificate:

Solemnized atSt Mary's Church
  • John Lester married Ann Unknown
    1. John Lester [1825 -]
    2. Joseph Lester [1828 -]
    3. Fanny Lester [1831 -]
    4. Emma Lester [1832 -]
    5. George Lester [1834 -]
    6. Jane Lester [4th qtr 1837 Biggleswade RD - 8 December 1922] married 2nd qtr 1862 Biggleswade RD Jesse Daniell
      1. Isabel Daniels [4th qtr 1870 Biggleswade RD -]
        Newtown, Biggleswade: RG10/1551 f9 p12 {1871}
        Potton Road, Bigglewade: RG11/1630 f64 p19 {1881}
    7. Mary Ann Lester [1840 -]
    8. Susan Lester [3rd qtr 1846 Biggleswade RD -]
    9. Eliza Cook Lester [2nd qtr 1850 Biggleswade RD -]
      Royston Street: HO107/2/23 f14 p23 {1841}
      Mill Street, HO107/1753 f226 p16 {1851}
Jane Lester was a servant to George Race of Potton Rd Biggleswade (RG9/996 f149 p14 {1861}), before her marriage to Jesse Daniell, a market gardener.

Following Jesse's death in 1st qtr 1890 Biggleswade RD, Jane opened a boarding house in Hitchen Street Biggleswade (RG12/1256 f55 p5 {1891}).

In 1901, she was housekeeper to the Halls.

in the Parish ofEaton Socon
in the County ofBedford
When Married22 March 1905
Name and SurnameJohn Hall Jane Daniels →
Age61 62
ConditionWidower Widow
ProfessionMarket Gardener —
ResidenceEaton Ford Eaton Ford
Father's NameRichard Hall (deceased) John Lester (deceased)
Father's ProfessionMarket Gardener Miller
WitnessesGeorge Frederick Hall, K Daniels

wedding

John Hall and Jane Daniels

Died: 28 January 1914, Eaton Socon

Death Certificate:

Registration DistrictSt Neots
in the Sub-District ofKimbolton
in the Counties ofHuntingdon etc
When and where died28 January 1914, The Ford, Eaton Socon
Name and SurnameJohn Hall
SexMale
Age70 years
OccupationMarket Gardener
Cause of death(1) Carcinoma of Penis (2) Carcinoma of Lingual glands, certified
InformantJane Hall, widow of deceased, present at the death, The Ford, Eaton Socon
When Registered2 February

Will:

Executors and Trustees
Bequests

Probate: 19 March 1914

Gravestone:

In
Loving
Rememberence of
ELIZA wife of
JOHN HALL
The Ford
A dear and affectionate mother
who was called to rest
after great suffering
11th Nov 1904
in her 68th year
On Christ the solid rock I stand
all other ground is sinking sand
With Christ which is far better
Also of
JOHN HALL
who died 28th January 1914
in his 71st year.
Peace Perfect Peace 		 

Addresses:

1851 - 1861Girtford BDF
1871 - 1881Eaton Ford, Eaton Socon BDF
1891Eaton Socon BDF
1901 - 1905Eaton Ford, BDF
1911-14Avenue Farm, Eaton Ford, BDF

1905?

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