Margaret MILLER ( - )

1.

Margaret MILLER married William HALL on 5 Aug 1852 in St. Peter's Church, Melbourne.1

 

 

William HALL, son of David HALL (1799-1882) and Mary SLATER (1800-1882), was born on 1 Mar 1828 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire.2 from Death Cert. William was baptised on 1 Jun 1828 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. IGI. William was a Farmer.3 He died on 7 May 1868 in Mulgoa Forest, NSW. 1868/3571 ACcident from falling tree. Inquest held. William was buried on 9 May 1868 in St. John's Churchyard, Camden. Inscription "Erected by Margaret Hall in memory of her beloved husband William Hall killed by a falling tree 7th May 1868".

 

 

In 1841 Census family (less Ann were listed at Bengal, Hartshead, Ashton Under Lyne. David and John as moulders, Daniel, Samuel and William as piecers.

At emigration William had the same work agreement as brother Daniel

Dead by 1882 A/c to D. Hall death cert.

Killed by a falling tree

Informant of death, Samuel Hall, brother, Mulgoa Forest

Burial witnesses James Cuthel, William Rideout4

Sources

1.

Grant Franklyn-Smith, Descendants of John Hall.

2.

Joyce Gardner (jgardner@tsn.cc), Email from Joyce Gardner.

3.

J Gardner, Descendants of David & Mary Hall.rtf.

4.

State Records. NSW, Wage agreements and entitlement certificates of persons on Bounty ships 1844-5 (Sydney) CGS 5315.