Family Group Sheet
NameSamuel McKee Hall, GG Uncle
Birth18 Apr 1868, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death1 Nov 1941, Knightstown, Henry Co., Indiana
FatherGeorge Martin Hall (1827-?1899)
MotherSusannah Downing (1832-?1899)
Other spousesIsacie Quesenberry
Marriage20 Jul 1887, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseAretta Alice Thurber
Birth27 Feb 1865, New York
Death25 Apr 1896, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialPine Hill Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherAmaziah James Thurber (1841-1932)
MotherManerva H. (?1836-1905)
Children
1 MWilliam Clarence Hall, 1C2R
Birth8 Dec 1888, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death30 Jun 1929, High Point, Guilford Co., North Carolina
SpouseMaude Lee Hulin
2 MOscar Sherman Hall, 1C2R
Birth2 Jun 1891, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death26 Feb 1972, Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana
SpouseBertha McClain , 2C2R
Notes for Samuel McKee Hall
His obituary in the Knightstown Courier-Times of 3 Nov 1941 reported “Samuel M. Hall, 73 years old, died at the Ralph Maple convalescent home east of Knightstown at 2:15 Saturday afternoon after a lingering illness.
Relatives surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Nina Allman of Brownstown and Mrs. Lela Fadely of New Castle; three sons, Theodore Hall and Orville Hall both of New Castle; a step-son, Carl Elam of New Castle; one sister, Mrs. Alice Quisenberry of Knightstown; and three brothers, Buddy Hall and Henry Hall of Morehead, Ky, and Walter Hall of Oklahoma City, Okla.
The body was removed from the Fox and Macer mortuary to the home of the son, Theodore Hall, 2804 Grand Avenue, and this afternoon was to be taken to the Church of God, Eighteenth and Walnut Streets, for funeral services to be conducted at 2 o’clock by the Rev. Herman Ast. Mr. Hall was a member of the church. Burial was to be in Southmond cemetery.”
Relatives surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Nina Allman of Brownstown and Mrs. Lela Fadely of New Castle; three sons, Theodore Hall and Orville Hall both of New Castle; a step-son, Carl Elam of New Castle; one sister, Mrs. Alice Quisenberry of Knightstown; and three brothers, Buddy Hall and Henry Hall of Morehead, Ky, and Walter Hall of Oklahoma City, Okla.
The body was removed from the Fox and Macer mortuary to the home of the son, Theodore Hall, 2804 Grand Avenue, and this afternoon was to be taken to the Church of God, Eighteenth and Walnut Streets, for funeral services to be conducted at 2 o’clock by the Rev. Herman Ast. Mr. Hall was a member of the church. Burial was to be in Southmond cemetery.”
Notes for Samuel McKee & Aretta Alice (Family)
Rowan County Marriages Book A, p. 11, lists marriage of Samuel M. Hall to Araetta A. Thurber on 20 July 1887 (license issued 19 July, bond surety by Isaac Quesenberry), by Wm T. Hall, at A. J. Thurber's, witnesses John McClane & Polly Hammons.
