Walter Grey Hall

Male 1904 - 1972  (68 years)


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  • Name Walter Grey Hall 
    Born 7 Apr 1904  Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Medical Condition Commonwealth of Kentucky issued Walter's death certificate as he 
    Died 26 Aug 1972 
    • Event Description:
    Buried 29 Aug 1972  Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Event Description: Liberty Cemetery
    Person ID I986  John Hall of New Jersey
    Last Modified 8 May 2016 

    Father Joshua Milton Hall,   b. 6 Aug 1863, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1930, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Clara A. Crawford,   b. 16 Sep 1864, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1924, Swansville, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1898  Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Source of information:
      Sharon Hill Cemetery listing found on line.
      Hall, Clara C., 15 Sep. 1864-22 Nov. 1924 Joshua M., 6 Aug. 1863- 17 Mar. 1930
      Part A Row 14

      Marriage record found in Marriage Book "F".
    Family ID F369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladys Arthena Gray,   b. 15 Feb 1903, Graham Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1982, Kent Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 5 May 1927  Kent Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Gladys owned a set of World Book Encyclopedia's printed in 1923. On the inside front and back covers she wrote "important" family information.

      The following is what she wrote about her wedding day.

      Gladys A. Gray > Walter G. Hall
      were married May 5th 1927. Rachel P. Gray and Eston C. Fresh stood up with us. This was Thursday and it was a rainy day. A big Chivaree was that night. Gladys was dressed in Blue Flat Crepe trimmed in grey, grey slippers and hose. Blue coat trimmed in grey fur and blue hat. Walter was dressed in Blue serge and had a grey hat. Rachel was dressed in pink flat cape trimmed in tan, tan hose and black patent slippers trimmed in tan. Tan hat and wore Mabel's grey coat. Eston had a blue shirt.

      May 7th 1927, on Saturday night a shower was given at the home of Mr. & Mrs. David Gray. There was a large crowd there. Ice cream & cake were served.
      There were about 150 people present there at the shower. It was a nice night but in the night was a large storm & rain.

      According to Walter and Gladys' family bible their marriage accured at the Kent Parsonage and the services were preformed by Charles C. Brown.
      Gladys also writes: Moved from farm to Honover Dec. 23rd. 1970.
      Lightening struck our house Aug. 18, 1960
      At age 35 no more children. 3 yrs. after W.W. (Walter Wayne) was born. Helen believes she is indicating when she went thru menapose.
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Donald Eugene Hall,   b. 6 Feb 1933, Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 2015, Westmont, DuPage, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Walter Wayne Hall,   b. 29 Apr 1935, Jefferson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 2008, Columbus, Bartholomew Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 3 May 2016 
    Family ID F57  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • According to Walter and Gladys' family bible. Walter Grey Hall died Aug. 26, 1972. He was 68 yrs. 4 months 19 days old.

      Newspaper Obit:

      WALTER GREY HALL
      Walter Grey Hall, 68, Millican Trailer Court, Hanover, died suddenly at 11:15 p.m. Saturday en route to Jewish Hospital in Louisville.
      He was a native of Jefferson County and a retired carpenter.
      He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Gladys Gray Hall; three sons: Dilver, Darien, Ill.; Donald, Hinsdale, Ill.; and Walter W., Columbus, Ind.; three grandchildren. and a sister, Mrs. Mary Sutherland, Santa Rosa, Calif.
      Services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Barnes Funeral Home, Hanover, with burial in Liberty Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today.

  • Sources 
    1. [S36] 1920 US Federal Census, Joshua M. Hall Republican, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: T625_441; Page:1B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 922 House hold # 23 (Reliability: 0).

    2. [S32] Marriage Record Books 1873 - 1905, (Name: Jefferson County Historical Society; Location: Madison, Indiana; Date: March 1997;), Hall, Joshua M > Crawford, Clara Page 217 Marriage Book F September14, 1898 (Reliability: 0).