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                                                          GALL, H. N.
Beaver Township, Pike County, Ohio Bio

H. N. Gall,  fifth son of Michael and Nancy (Cook) Gall, was born in Pike County, Ohio September 11, 1836. He was reared on a farm and by close application, acquired sufficient education to enable him to teach, an occupation he pursued several years, teaching during the winter and working on a farm in the summer, still living in the old homestead. In 1870 he purchased forty acres, where he resided till 1877, when he returned to the old homestead.  He has 280 acres of improved land. December 13, 1869, he married Mary Ann, daughter of John and Margaret (Johnson) McMonigel. Of seven children born to them, but four are living. Mr. and Mrs. Gall are members of the Protestant Methodist Church. Politically he is a Republican.   His father was born February 12, 1799, a son of George and Susannah (Nichols) Gall, and grandson of George Gall, a native of Switzerland, and an early settler of Maryland. He was married April  15, 824, and in the fall of 1833 located in Pike County. He was a prominent man of the county, and lived toe eighty-one years of age.  Our subject's mother was the daughter of Zachariah and Martha (Andick) Cook.   Her father was one of the Hessian soldiers in the English Army, and after serving a year was taken prisoner, and soon after enlisted in the Colonial army and served till the close of the war. In 1833 he came to Ohio, where he died at the age of nearly ninety-seven years.


History of Lower Scioto Valley, Ohio - 1884
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