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Benjamin Ewing Hail Veteran

Birth: 20 Aug 1845
San Augustine County, Texas, USA
Death: 23 Jun 1915 (aged 69)
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA
Burial: Glenwood Cemetery

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Memorial ID: 50320117 View Source

HAIL, BENJAMIN EWING Born: San Augustine County, Texas Spouse: Nancy Jane Burton, m. 1 May 1867 Crockett, Houston County (1 May 1866 in wife's pension application) Wilson Ewing & Mary E. (Smith) Hail Co. A, 28th Texas Regiment, DeBray's Regiment. Wife's Confederate Pension Application; Houston County History, p. 383; Houston County In The Civil War by T. N.Mainer, p. 108; Houston County Cemeteries, p. 338; 1850 San Augustine County Census, p. 12; Houston County Census: 1900, p. 44; 1910, p. 122; Ancestry.com.

We find Ben, 15 years old on the 1860 Houston County Census living with his family:

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
W E Hail M 35 Tennessee
Mary Hail F 34 Tennessee
Ben Hail M 15 Texas
Taylor Hail M 13 Texas
Edly Hail M 9 Texas
Jas Hail M 7 Texas

HAIL, BENJAMIN EWING Born: San Augustine County, Texas Spouse: Nancy Jane Burton, m. 1 May 1867 Crockett, Houston County (1 May 1866 in wife's pension application) Wilson Ewing & Mary E. (Smith) Hail Co. A, 28th Texas Regiment, DeBray's Regiment. Wife's Confederate Pension Application; Houston County History, p. 383; Houston County In The Civil War by T. N.Mainer, p. 108; Houston County Cemeteries, p. 338; 1850 San Augustine County Census, p. 12; Houston County Census: 1900, p. 44; 1910, p. 122; Ancestry.com.

We find Ben, 15 years old on the 1860 Houston County Census living with his family:

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
W E Hail M 35 Tennessee
Mary Hail F 34 Tennessee
Ben Hail M 15 Texas
Taylor Hail M 13 Texas
Edly Hail M 9 Texas
Jas Hail M 7 Texas

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Nancy Jane "Nan" Burton Hail

1848–1949 (m. 1867)

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Maintained by: Carol Hoch
Originally Created by: Petty & Pickens
Added: Mar 27, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50320117/benjamin_ewing-hail: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Ewing Hail (20 Aug 1845–23 Jun 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50320117, citing Glenwood Cemetery, Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Carol Hoch (contributor 47059088).

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