Eliphalet B. Hale

    Eliphalet B. Hale was born on Sunday, 2 January 1842 at New York, USA. He appeared on the census of Tuesday, 3 December 1850 in the household of Alfred Barrett Hale at Homer, Will Co., Illinois, USA. He was recorded as: Eliphlet B, male, age 8, born in New York, attended school. He appeared on the census of 1856 in the household of Alfred Barrett Hale at Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa, USA. He was listed as: Eliflett Hale, age 14, male, resident for 3 years, born in New York. He appeared on the census of Tuesday, 31 July 1860 in the household of Alfred Barrett Hale at Waterford Twp., Dakota Co., Minnesota, USA. He was listed as: Eliphate Hale, age 18, male, born Illinois. He began military service on Thursday, 31 October 1861 at Minnesota, USA. Enlisted as a Private at the age of 20, in Company C, 4th Infantry Regiment Minnesota. Received a disability discharge on 5 Sep 1862. He re-enlisted on Thursday, 20 November 1862 at Minnesota, USA, as a Private at the age of 24, in Company F, 1st Cavalry Regiment Minnesota. Mustered Out Company F, 1st Cavalry Regiment Minnesota on 2 Dec 1863. He re-enlisted on Thursday, 3 December 1863 at Minnesota, USA, as a Sergeant at the age of 22, in Company B, 2nd Cavalry Regiment Minnesota. He and Helen J. Beihoffer, daughter of Theodore Beihoffer and Catherine Bowman, were married in January 1870. He appeared as household head on the census of 29 June 1870 at Rich Valley, McLeod Co., Minnesota, USA. He was recorded as: Hale, E B, age 28, male, white, stone mason, person assets worth $150, born New York, both parents of foreign birth, married in January, US male citizen 21 and older. Helen J. Hale also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 1 May 1875 at Sacred Heart, Renville Co., Minnesota, USA. He is recorded as: E.B. Hale, age 33, male, white, Born New York, father born Canada, mother born Ireland. Helen J. Hale, Sarah E. Hale, Ruth C. Hale and Mark Theodore Hale also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 10 June 1880 at Sacred Heart, Renville Co., Minnesota, USA. He is listed as: Hale, E. B., white, male, age 38, head, married, farmer, born New York, father born Canada, mother born New York. Helen J. Hale, Sarah E. Hale, Ruth C. Hale, Mark Theodore Hale, Faith Helen Hale and Hannah A. Hale also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 20 June 1885 at Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., Minnesota, USA. He is listed as: Elibelet Hale, age 43, male, white, born New York, served in war. Helen J. Beihoffer, Sarah E. Hale, Ruth C. Hale, Mark Theodore Hale, Faith Helen Hale, Hannah A. Hale and Alfred Beihoffer Hale also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 19 June 1895 at Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., Minnesota, USA. He was recorded as: Hail, Lafyett, age 53, male, white, born in New York, resident of Minnesota for 30 years, 12 years resident of the enumeration district, life insurance agent, employed at trade for 12 months, soldier, both parents of foreign birth. Helen J. Hale, Mark Theodore Hale, Faith Helen Hale, Hannah A. Hale, Alfred Beihoffer Hale and Orrin Eliphalet Hale also appeared in the household. He appeared as household head on the census of 11 June 1900 at Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., Minnesota, USA. He is recorded as: Hale, Eliphalet B., head, white, male, born Jan 1842, age 58, married once for 30 years, born New York, father born Canada, mother born New York, Insurance Agent, able to read, write and speak English, owns house. Helen J. Hale and Orrin Eliphalet Hale also appeared in the household.
     Eliphalet died on Saturday, 12 June 1909 at his home, Everett, Snohomish Co., Washington, USA, at age 67 years, 5 months and 10 days of cancer.