Harrison County Iowa Genealogy

HISTORY OF HARRISON COUNTY, IOWA, 1891
BIOGRAPHIES
Page 975
SARAH J. HALL

Sarah J. HALL, widow of Dr. D. M. HALL, now of Washington, but a former resident of Harrison County, is the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth MARSHALL KENNEDY, and was born in Philadelphia, July 14, 1830. in 1854, she came West with her people and settled in Crawford County, Iowa, where May 15, 1856, she was united in marriage to David M. HALL, who was a native of Ohio, born June 26, 1818, and removed to Harrison County, February 23, 1857, settling near Magnolia. In the fall of the same year, he removed to Jeddo, Jefferson Township, remained one winter and in April, 1858, moved to Douglas Township, where he remained until February, 1862, then moved to Crawford County, Lived until 1865, and returned to Jeddo and in the spring of 1866, moved to section 10, of Jefferson Township. Dr. HALL then practiced medicine at Woodbine and died at the home of his son, J.S. HALL, in Douglas Township, June 2, 1887.

Mr. and Mrs. HALL were the parents of four children: David Marshall, Lillie A., Willard S. and Arthur K.

Mrs. HALL disposed of her property in Harrison County in the fall of 1891, and removed to Vancouver, Wash. Dr. HALL was among the most successful practitioners, who ever followed the healing art in Harrison County, and will be remembered by many of the early settlers of the county.

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