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1850 Meigs Co OH Lebanon Twp # 578-587
John Hall 29
Salvina 28
Sarah E 9
James M 7
Elisha C 5
Winfield S 2
1860 Meigs Co Lebanon Twp # 1660
John 47
Salvina 40
James 17
Elisah 16
Winfield 12
Wo;;oa, 9
Albert 7
Sarah 18
1870 Meigs Co OH Lebanon Twp # 167-164
John 54
Salvina 54
Elisha C 23
Winfield S 21
William F 18
Seth A 16
Hardesty's History of Jackson County
Ravenswood District
John HALL- was born in Lebanon township, Meigs county, Ohio, in the year 1813, a son of John and Sarah (Hahurst) HALL, who passed their lives in Meigs county, and died there many years ago. The wedded life of John HALL began in Meigs county, Salvina Buffington becoming his wife in Long Bottom, that county, January 26, 1839. Their children are six: Sarah E. and E. C., who live in Wirt county, West Virginia; James M., who is a river man: William F., Winfield S. and Seth A., who make their home in Jackson county, West Virginia. James M. was a drummer in the 11th West Virginia Infantry, enlisting at the age of eighteen years, and serving until the close of the war. He was twice wounded, once in the arm and once in the head. Wm. Buffington, born in Virginia, was a soldier of the 1776 war, serving about six months; was quite a religious lecturer, and boated a great deal. His wife was Sarah G. Hughs, born in Jackson county, West Virginia; the former died in West Virginia and the latter in Meigs county, Ohio. While living in Meigs county, Ohio, John HALL was at one time overseer of roads, and he was also school director during his residence in that county. He became one of the citizens of Jackson county, West Virginia, in 1877, following his life-labor, which is farming, and his post office address is Ravenswood, Jackson county, West Virginia.
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