Cyrus L. HALL
This picture is of the Old Sheepskin Band in Ellenburg Center.
Cyrus L. Hall was one of the founding members and took this tintype photo.
Cyrus L. HALL, was born 01 July 1834 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle
co, VT; died 24 September 1910 Ellenburgh Center, Clinton co, NY; buried
in Riverside Cemetery but no stone?; married 15 November 1856 at Chateaugay,
Franklin co, NY to Mary Elizabeth DREW; she was the daughter of Nathaniel
and Betsey (?) DREW of Glover, VT. Mary Elizabeth was born 17 October 1832
at Glover, VT and died at the age of 88 , circa 1920, according to family
records. Cyrus known as Cyrus W. HALL by LDS and Cyrus L. (family records).
Cyrus was recorded in census 01 June 1905 Ellenburgh: Cyrus Hall
m age 69; Mary E. Hall f age 72; Alonzo N. son age 39. Also listed Ida
M Hall, wife of Merrett Reed.
Children of Cyrus and Mary (Drew) Hall:
1. Addie (Adelaide) HALL, born 04
May 1857 and died 1950 ; both Ellenburgh Center; married Orson HOFF (HAFF) 24 Feb 1884 in Ellenburgh,
Clinton, NY.
2. Alonzo N. Hall, b ca 1865;
3. Ida M. Hall, b
Mary Elizabeth Drew
(mrsclhal.jpg) Mrs. C. L. Hall, Addie's mother;
Written above by Addie: "married to someone Ethan Allen,
Family left with 1 or 2 daughters, (married Dodge)
Married C.L. Hall"
Mary Elizabeth Drew
(mrscyhal.jpg) Mrs. C. L. Hall, Addie's mother;
tintype photo by Cyrus Hall.
Cyrus was the 8th child of Ira and Sally (WAIT)
HALL. He was a talented man and had many interests. Took many tintype
photos of family,etc in mid 1800's. Also an inventor, picture of fire escape
as an example. Played drums in Sheepskin Band of Ellenburgh and picture
included. Mary Drew Allen HALL 1832-1921, not sure of Allen (previous Marriage?)
Parents of Cyrus HALL:
Ira Franklin HALL, Rev., was born
8 Feb 1800 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; died 28 Feb 1873, age 73,
Ellenburgh Center, NY, buried in Riverside Cemetery. He married Sarah (Sally)
WAIT on 04 March 1819 in Vineyard, Grand Isle co, VT; she was
born 04 March 1804 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle co, VT; and died 17 March 1892
in Ellenburgh Depot.
Cyrus had a runaway slave living and working on his farm in Ellenburg. His
name was Robert Peters .....................ROD
Sources:
History of Town of Isle La Motte, VT; compiled by Allen L. Stratton;
North Hero, VT.
Parents of Carmi HALL:
Elihu HALL, born 1771 in Guildhall,
Essex co, VT; died 25 May 1837 Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, VT; son of Enoch
Jr. and Sarah (MERRILL) HALL. Came with his father to Isle La Motte,
VT in 1788. Was a farmer and lived the rest of his life at Isle La Motte.
Served as a selectman 11 terms; 1791-1835. Married to Roxanne HOLCOMB
unknown date; she born 1764 Guildhall, Essex co, VT; d 19 March 1834; both
buried in Isle La Motte.
Sources:
LDS papers and files, Salt Lake City, Utah; Hall submissions:
Janet Nobel Smith
4823 Maverick Way
Boise, ID 83709
cemetery inscriptions.
Fire Escape collapsing ladder invented by Cyrus Hall.
Tintype photo by Cyrus Hall.
Rod Bigelow
P. O. Box 13 Chazy Lake
Dannemora, N.Y. 12929
rodbigelow@netzero.net 
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