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- In the 1900 U.S. Census, farmer Willard S. Hall, 55, born March of 1845 in Maine, parents born Maine, was living in Robbinston, Maine with wife Mary Ellen, 34, born March of 1866 in Maine, her father was born in Canada and mother in Ireland; son Gufton, 5, born August 1894 in N.H.; daughter Hazel, 4, born June, 1896 in Maine; and daughter Lillian M, 1, born June, 1849, in Maine. The Halls had been married 10 years, and Mary Ellen had borne three live children, and they were still alive.
Calais Vital Records say Willard married Eva Somes on April 24, 1872 in Calais but the Ellsworth American reported "Mt. Desert, May 1, by the Rev. A. R. Plumer, Mr. WILLARD S. HALL of Calais to Miss EVA SOMES of Mt. Desert."
In the 1870 U.S. Census, store clerk Willard S. Hall, 26, born Maine, was living in Calais, Maine with lumberer James S., 61; Mary E., 53; son of lumberer Fred H., 20; and student Frank C., 17, all born in Maine. Living with them was domestic servant Criss McCoubry, 40, born Canada.
James owned $35,000 in real estate and $10,000 in personal possessions.
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