Daughter of Willoughby Hall and Elizabeth A Whitaker Hall.

Sister of:
Nancy Caroline Hall
Thomas Young Hall(1854-1917 AL)
Joseph M Hall(1856-unk)
Malinda H Hall(1858-unk)
[Martha Jane Hall Allen]
Mary Elizabeth Hall Mayes

Married to John Simeon Allen on December 5, 1881 in Orange County, North Carolina.

John and Martha were the parents of:
Eugenia P Allen(Jan 1882)
Thomas Willabe Allen(Feb 1884)
Benjamin Allen(Apr 1886)
Joseph Simeon Allen
Claude Ruffin Allen
Arthur Allen(Apr 1892)
Bedie Allen Ball
Robert Dunn Allen
Emery Howard Allen
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha J Hall
Age: 3/12
Birth Year: abt 1860
Gender: Female
Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Orange, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 275
Family Number: 275
Household Members:
Name Age
Wiloby Hall 35
Elizabeth Hall 30
Nancy C Hall 7
Thomas Y Hall 6
Joseph M Hall 4
Malinda H Hall 2
Martha J Hall 3/12

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha J. Hall
Age: 20
Birth Date: Abt 1860
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Durham, Orange, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 589
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Willoby Hall
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Elizabeth Hall
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Willoby Hall 57
Elizabeth Hall 54
Caroline Hall 28
Malinda H. Hall 22
Martha J. Hall 20
Mary E. Hall 17

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Martha Jane Hall
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1861
Marriage Date: 5 Dec 1881
Marriage Place: Orange, North Carolina
Father: Willoby Hall
Mother: Elizabeth A Hall
Spouse: Johny S Allen
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 22
Spouse Father: Benj Allen
Spouse Mother: Eliza Allen
Event Type: Marriage

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Allen
Age: 40
Birth Date: May 1860
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Lee Street
House Number: 512
Sheet Number: 6
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 91
Family Number: 101
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: John Allen
Marriage Year: 1881
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother: Number of Living Children: 9
Mother: How Many Children: 9
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John Allen 35
Martha Allen 40
Eugenia P Allen 18
Thomas Allen 16
Benjamin Allen 14
Joseph Allen 12
Claude Allen 10
Arthur Allen 8
Bedie Allen 6
Robert Allen 2
Erny Allen 4/12
Georgie Hoofer 40

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha J Allen
Age in 1910: 50
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Eno, Orange, North Carolina
Street: Durham Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: John S Allen
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 27
Number of Children Born: 9
Number of Children Living: 8
Household Members:
Name Age
John S Allen 52
Martha J Allen 50
Bedie B Allen 19
Robert D Allen 14
Emery H Allen 12

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: M J Allen
Age: 59
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Wilkerson Ave
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: J S Allen
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
J S Allen 61
M J Allen 59
Bedie B Allen 28
Robert D Allen 24
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North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004
Name: Willoughby Hall
Spouse: Elizabeth A. Whitaker
Marriage Date: 6 May 1850
Marriage County: Orange
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT