Person:Emma Hall (22)

Research Notes

• DAR member #303069 ⁹ - (see Note of Caution)

1. ↑ Mrs. Emma Hall Magathan, in Crawfordsville Journal Review (Crawfordsville, Indiana).

   3 Feb 1966, p 10 - Relatives here learned of the death Saturday (Jan 29) of Mrs. Emma Hall Magathan, former high school teacher in Crawfordsville. She recently underwent surgery for cancer. Born near this city, she was the youngest daughter of Henry Clay and Catherine Clodfelter Hall. She was a graduate of Crawfordsville HS and Northwestern University. Mrs. Magathan taught here and later, during WWI in the Philippines. While there she met Wallace Magathan then an attorney from Washington DC. After their marriage they lived 24 years at Takoma Park in that city. They were parents of four children, Wallace II, David, Elizabeth and Barbara. Mrs. Magathan was an active member of the Takoma park Presbyterian Church, serving as a deacon and president of the Woman's Society. Mr. and Mrs. Magathan moved to California where he retired four years ago from the accounting firm of Lybrand Ross Bros & Montgomery. Survivors include the husband at Cardiff, two sons, Col. W.C. Magathan, stationed with the Army in Paris and David Magathan of Silver Springs, Md; two dauhters, Mrs. Conrad M. Wedberg of Palos Verdes, Calif; and Mrs. Joseph Evans of Normal Ill; two sisters, Mrs. Robert Stubbins of Foley, Ala and Mrs. Edgar Swank of Franklin Ind and 10 grandchildren. Five cousins live in Crawfordsville: Mrs. Dean Little, Leroy Hall, Mrs. Edmond R. Nutt, Mrs. John Galey and Miss Sarah Hornbaker. Funeral services and burial in California.

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Emma Hall, in Family Bible - Hall, James H of Montgomery County, Indiana.

   Emma Hall b.
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   [Note: Emma's name is included in the Bible with her other family members, but there is no birth/death info for her there.]

3. ↑ ^3.0 3.1 Emma Hall, in Montgomery, Indiana, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623).

   Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: 394; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240394
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   Name: Emma Hall Age: 14 Birth Date: Feb 1886 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1900: Union, Montgomery, Indiana
   [Montgomery] Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Henry C Hall Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana

4. ↑ ^4.0 4.1 Emma Hall, in Montgomery, Indiana, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T624).

   Year: 1910; Census Place: Crawfordsville Ward 2, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: T624_372; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0171; FHL microfilm: 1374385.
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   Name: Emma Hall Age in 1910: 24 Birth Year: 1886 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1910: Crawfordsville Ward 2, Montgomery, Indiana Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana

5. ↑ 1920 census goes here.
6. ↑ ^6.0 6.1 Emma H Magathan, in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. 1930 U. S. Census Population Schedule.

   Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 303; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 370; Image: 884.0; FHL microfilm: 2340038.
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   Name: Emma H Magathan Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1886 Birthplace: Indiana Race: White Home in 1930: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
   View Map Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: Wallace C Magathan Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana

7. ↑ ^7.0 7.1 Emma Magathan, in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. 1940 U. S. Census Population Schedule.

   Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T627_559; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1-211.
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   Name: Emma Magathan Age: 54 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Indiana Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Home in 1940: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
   View Map Street: Blair Road House Number: 7401 Inferred Residence in 1935: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 4A Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: College, 5th or subsequent year Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No

8. ↑ ^8.0 8.1 Emma H Magathan, in California State Registrar. California Death Index, 1905-1939.

   State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
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   Name: Emma H Magathan Social Security #: xxxxxxxxx Gender: Female Birth Date: 9 Feb 1886 Birth Place: Indiana Death Date: 22 Jan 1966 Death Place: San Diego Mother's Maiden Name: Clodfelt

9. ↑ Emma Hall Magathan, in Daughters of the American Revolution Patriot Index.

   [last accessed 20130309]
   Member: Emma Hall Magathan Nat'l #: 303069 Ancestor #: A049540
   1. Henry Clay Hall born on 1 - Mar - 1845 at _______________ died at _______________ on - - 1930 and his ( 1st ) wife Catherine Clodfelter Hall born on 8 - Jan - 1849 at _______________ died at _______________ on - - 1891 married on 21 - Mar - 1872
   2.The Said Henry Clay Hall was the child of James Hall born on 8 - Oct - 1814 at _______________ died at _______________ on - - 1891 and his ( 1st ) wife Emma Price Hall born on 17 - Apr - 1817 at _______________ died at _______________ on - - 1901 married on 9 - Feb - 1841
   3.The Said James Hall was the child of Thomas Hall born on - - 1776 at _______________ died at _______________ on - - 1840 and his ( 1st ) wife Elizabeth Williamson born on - - 1781 at _______________died at _______________ on - - 1845 married on - - married at VA
   4.The Said Thomas Hall was the child of Thomas Hall born on - - 1759 at _______________ died at _______________ on - - 1836 and his ( 1st ) wife Nancy Chinn born on - - 1750 at _______________died at _______________ on - - married on - - 1775 married at VA
   Associated Ancestor (Revolutionary) Record
   HALL, THOMAS Ancestor #: A049540; Service: VIRGINIA Rank: PRIVATE; Birth: 1759 PRINCE WILLIAM CO VIRGINIA; Death: 1836 MONTGOMERY CO KENTUCKY' Service Description: 1) CAPT JOHN HOLDEN, COLS BOONE, LOGAN 2) GEN CLARK
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   [Note of Caution: There is some question about the connection to Patriot A049540 Thomas Hall. As is the case in many DAR applications of the time, no source records were required. Proceed with caution.]