Bolling Hall, Sr. b. 1767 Dinwiddie County, Va d. 25 Feb 1836 Autauga Co., AL: Childress Cousins

1767 - 1836 (69 years)

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Name	Bolling Hall
Suffix	Sr.
Born	1767	Dinwiddie County, Va
Gender	Male
Died	25 Feb 1836	Autauga Co., AL
Notes	History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography, Volume III Bolling Hall was born on 23 January 1767. He married Jane Abercrombie, daughter of Maj. Charles Abercrombie and Edwina Malinda Booth, on 25 October 1798 at Sparta, Georgia. Bolling Hall died on 25 February 1836 at age 69. Children of Bolling Hall and Jane Abercrombie Polly Wilkie Hall b. 5 Feb 1800 Ann Anderson Hall b. 13 May 1801 Martha Bryan Hall b. 8 Dec 1803 Eliza Dixon Hall b. 6 Jan 1806 Jane Abercrombie Hall b. 13 Sep 1807 Emma Bolling Hall+ b. 8 Dec 1809 Bolling Hall b. 8 May 1813 Laura Hall+ b. 26 May 1815, d. 9 Jun 1899 Amanda Hall b. 7 Feb 1818 Mary Bibb Hall b. 17 Aug 1821 Sara Helen Hall b. 11 Oct 1824, d. 1892 http://www.lgabercrombie.com/p14.htm#i420 [1] HALL, BOLLING, sr., planter, legislator, and congressman, was born December 25, 1767, in Dinwiddie County, Va., and died February 25, 1836, in Autauga, now Elmore County; son of Hugh and Mary (Dlxon) Hall, of Petersburg, Va. At the age of sixteen he was a Revolutionary soldier, with his brother, Dixon Hall (q. v.). At the close of that war he removed to Hancock County, Ga., and filled several offices; represented his district in the State legislature; represented the Milledgeville district in congress and voted for a declaration of war against Great Britain in 1812. In 1818, he removed to Autauga County, with a caravan of slaves, fiocks of cattle and wagons loaded with lumber to build a large residence, which is standing today, and which was the first house in that part of Alabama to have glass windows. Colonel Hall's descendants are still living on the land acquired by him then. In 1824, he was chairman of the reception committee to welcome General Lafayette and went to the Chattahoochee River to receive him into Alabama. He was a member of the old Jeffersonian-Republican Party: and a Methodist. Married: October 25, 1798, in Hancock County, Ga., to Jane, daughter of James Abercrombie, sr., of Georgia, and sister of James Abercromble (q. v.). Children: 1. Polly Willie, m. Green Wood (q. v.); 2. Ann Anderson, m. James Mitchell; 3. Martha Bryan, m. John S. Bailey; 4. Eliza Dixon, m. Dr. Thomas Brown; 5. Jane Abercrombie, m. William Vance Thompson; 6. Emma Boiling, m. Absalom Jackson; 7. Boiling, jr., m. Mary Louisa Crenshaw (q. v.); 8. Laura, m. Dr. Samuel Doak Holt (q. v.); 9. Amanda, m. John A. Snodgrass; 10. Mary Bibb, m. William Boiling Hall; 11. Sarah Helen, m. William J. Sasanett . Last residence: "Ellerslie" plantation, Autauga County. [2]
Person ID	I6180	Extended Families of Childress
Last Modified	8 Jun 2020

Father	Hugh Hall
Mother	Mary Dixon
Family ID	F2236	Group Sheet

Family Jane Abercrombie, b. 1781, Orange Co, NC , d. 30 Oct 1841, Ellersbie, Alabama (Age 60 years)

Married 25 Oct 1798 Hancock Co., GA

Children

	1. Bolling Hall, b. 8 May 1813, d. 5 Mar 1897, Coosada, Elmore Co, AL (Age 83 years)
	2. Emma Bolling Hall, b. 8 Dec 1809

Last Modified 8 Jun 2020

Family ID F2235 Group Sheet

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Died - 25 Feb 1836 - Autauga Co., AL

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Sources
[S321] Abercrombie Family Site.

[S322] History of Alabama and dictionary of Alabama biography, Volume 3, Thomas McAdory Owen, Marie Bankhead Owen, 724 - 728.