1867 Mar 22. Born Ayr (he was born 1867, an not 1877 as he told RIC)
1871 census in Sorn, Ayrshie. His father is a Pit Sinker from Ireland
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1881 census at Sorn
| Name | Age |
|---|---|
| Thomas Hall | 46 |
| Maggie Hall | 46 |
| Elizabeth Hall | 22 |
| John Hall | 21 |
| Maggie Hall | 15 |
| Joseph Hall | 13 |
| Annie Hall | 7 |
| John Hall | 2 |
1887 Mar 16 Enlists in Royal Highlanders
1887 Sep 23 Deserted
1890 Feb 15. Married Helen Glasgow Murray Haining from Ayr. He got married while on the run as a deserter. He told REIC 15 Feb 1902 for his marriage)
1891 Census. He is a coal miner living at East Shaw St, Kilmarnock
| Name | Age |
|---|---|
| Joseph Hall | 24 |
| Hellen Hall | 25 |
1892 Jun 3 Recovered by the army, court martialed and forfeits all previous service
1892 Dec 24 Convicted by Civil Power of assault. Appears to get 2 weeks gaol
1893 Jan 14. Back on duty
1903 Nov 30 Discharged at termination of engagement
1920 Oct 20. Joined with RIC no 74649 & ADRIC no 237 .ex-Soldier & Engineer
Posted L Coy
1921 May 11. Dismissed
1924 Died at George Square, Glasgow