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Mirium Hall (Tullis)

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Birthplace: Berkeley County, Virginia (today Jefferson Co., West Virginia)
Death: 1806 (49-50)
Halltown, Jefferson County, WV, United States
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Daughter of Moses Tullis and Mary Elizabeth Tullis
Wife of William Hall, Sr.
Mother of Mary Ann Paris and Jesse Hall, Sr.
Sister of Sarah Tullis; Catherine Peckenpaugh; Moses Tullis; Mary Elizabeth Tullis; Aaron Tullis and 21 others

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About Mirium Hall

Son of William Hall II and Elizabeth Lucas, daughter of Edward Lucas II #136798532 and Mary Darke #136795023. Grandson of William Hall I 'The Englishman' 1708-1764 and Hannah Richardson 1712-1765 married 1731 in now Chester County, PA and moved to Halltown WV where they were millers. Hannah was of Dutch decent. They were Quakers. William I was the son of Thomas Hall and Sarah Brave born in England, died in PA. Children of William I were William II, Anthony #115175327 married Rachel Simmons, Bennett, Caleb, James B. married Sarah Ann, Elizabeth #81770703 married Isaiah (Elijah) Pemberton , Joseph married Mary Crow, Ruth married John Heavin, Hannah married David Harris and Sarah married Humphrey Keyes.

William Hall II served in revolutionary war under Captains Crookshank and Brown and Cornels Morgan and Bird http://revwarapps.org/s16142.pdf His children were: Henry, Catherine married Nimrod Snider, William III, Jesse and Sarah married Abner Powell. William Hall III served in revolutionary war under Generals Green and Wayne

William III Married 1) Miriam Tullis in 1784 in Halltown, WV daughter of Moses Tullis born Monmouth, New Jersey 1728, died 1777 Berkeley County, VA now West Virginia and Mary Elizabeth Van Dyke born Somerset, New Jersey 1727, died 1796 Berkeley. Moses Tullis's father was born in Fife County, Scotland. The Van Dyke ancestry was Dutch. The Tullis family was Presbyterian, so William III married outside of the Quaker faith which would have caused him to be shunned unless Miriam converted. Children: Mary Hall, born April 13, 1786, died 1806 Moses Hall, born July 4, 1788, died 1806 Miriam Hall, born January 1790 married Peter Parris Elizabeth Hall, born November 4, 1790, married John Craig Jonathan Tullis Hall, born November 24, 1792, died May 5, 1850 married Elizabeth Avis John Hall, born February 3, 1795, died February 11, 1795 William Lucas Hall, born April 26, 1796, died 1845 Pickaway OH, married Mary Ann Anderson Edward Lucas Hall, born May 31, 1799, died 1806 Sarah Keyes Hall, born July 31, 1801, died 1806 Annie Hall, born February 25, 1805, died 1806 Infant daughter, stillborn, 1806 Miriam and all but 4 of her 11 children died of "cold plague" in 1806 . They are buried in the family plot adjoining Allstadt Graveyard in Halltown, Jefferson County, West Virginia. William I and his wife Hannah are likely buried there also.

William III married 2) Mary Evans born 1722 in 1808 Jefferson County, WV died April 6, 1836 and is buried here with William III and their infant

William III and Mary, his 2nd wife, of Jefferson Co. sold to Robert and William Lucas for $1,530.00 the remaining part of the tract of land purchased from his father William Hall II which included the family graveyard of 1/4 acre which was reserved 'is not to be exposed to be rooted up by hogs.' This tract of land joined the Allstadt heirs." (This is as stated on p. 81, Appendix F, "Division and Sales of the William Hall I 2,236 Acres Plantation,' by Don C. Wood, November 1984, as included in A History of Halltown Paperboard Company, Halltown, WV, a booklet not available to the general public and which can be researched at the Jefferson County Museum, Charles Town, WV

Sources: https://ldsmag.com/article-1-5613/ https://sherlene4.wordpress.com/2007/02/06/hannah-richardson-1712-a... rev. soldiers of VA, p. 135, Vol. 9

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Mirium Hall's Timeline

1756
1756
Berkeley County, Virginia (today Jefferson Co., West Virginia)
1782
February 12, 1782
Frederick County, Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Frederick, MD, United States
1806
1806
Age 50
Halltown, Jefferson County, WV, United States