Talton "Bad Talt" Hall
and Marinda Triplett

Talton "Bad Talt" Hall

Talton "Bad Talt" Hall (aka Tarlton) b Oct 1849 Little Carr, Letcher Co. KY d Sept 2, 1892 in Wise Co VA, buried family cemetery, Dunham, Letcher Co KY, s/o David Hall and Anna Johnson. Talton Hall m. (1) Missus Saylor; m. 19 Oct 1868 in Floyd Co KY to (2) Marinda Triplett b 1850 d Memphis TN, d/o Wilson Triplett and Eleanor Isaacs. (See the Story of the Trial and Hanging of Bad Talt Hall). Children of Talton "Talt" Hall and Marinda Triplett are;

 Hamilton Hall b 1857.

 William Hall, b 1859.

 Jefferson Hall, b 1861.

 Marion Hall, b 1865.

 Riley Hall, b 1867.

 Floyd Hall, b 1869.

 Elizabeth Hall b 1870.

 Evelyn Hall b 1879.

 Kenneth Hall (Source: Martin Family Book.), b about 1880.

 Maryland "Byrd" Hall, b about 1880 m. Mary Bates b 1880 d 1960 d/o Uriah Washington Bates (Uriah was s/o John Wallis Bates Jr and Elizabeth Betty Hall) and Luanna "Pink" Hall (Luanna was d/o William "Bill Dee" Hall and Lou Anza "Anzie" Isaacs). (Note: I think this information about Maryland Byrd Hall is in the wrong place and may belong to the family of Andrew Jackson Hall and Eliza Mullins. Andrew Jackson Hall was the son of William "Bill Dee" Hall and Lou Anza "Anzie" Isaacs).

 Patoma Hall, b about 1881.

 Sophia Hall, b about 1881.

More About Talton Hall:

(See Bad Talt Hall Trial) Murder 1: 1885, "He killed his cousin Mark Hall and laughed at the sheriff who tried to arrest him." Murder 2: 1866, "Killed Henry Maggard in cold blood." Murder 3: 1875, "Killed Don Pridemore in 1875 and was acquitted."  Murder 4: 1881, "A cowardly jury acquitted him of Mat Baker's murder in 1881."  Murder 5: 1883, "He went free when he murdered his brother-in-law, Henry Houk in 1883. Indicted but never arrested."  Murder 6: July 14, 1891, "Killed Police Chief Hylton, brother-in-law of Doc Taylor."  Residence: 1880, Letcher Co. Ky. home of John Wright house 216, listed as a servant.