Sara Matilda Reigel1,2,3

ID# 5704, (1897 - 1979)
FatherRalph Orzben Reigel4,5,6 (14 Feb 1875 - 4 Jun 1957)
MotherEdith Jennie Roberts4,7,5 (3 Jan 1876 - 18 Apr 1956)

Key Events:

Birth: 2 Dec 1897, La Center, Clark Co., Washington8,9,10
Marriage: 31 Oct 1918, Waterville, Douglas Co., Washington, Vernon Ray Hall (8 Sep 1895 - 1 Sep 1978)11,12,13
Death: 5 Sep 1979, Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon14,15,16
Burial: Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington17,18
ChartsDescendants of Jacob K. and Christiana Ohl Riegel
AncestryThe Reigel Family

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Sara Matilda Reigel was born on 2 Dec 1897 in La Center, Clark Co., Washington.8,9,10 She was known to family as Sadie Mat.3,19,20
     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Chelatchie, Clark Co., Washington, in the household of her parents, Ralph Orzben Reigel and Edith Jennie Roberts.6
     She moved to Oregon with her parents about 1908, when they took up homesteading there, having first lived for a time in Idaho. She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Silver Lake, Lake Co., Oregon, in the household of her parents.21
     Sara married Vernon Ray Hall, son of Don Carlos Hall and Martha Ellen Emert, on 31 Oct 1918 in Waterville, Douglas Co., Washington, with Rev. George E. Heineck officiating.11,12,13
     Sara and Vernon moved to Oregon, where her parents were living, soon after their marriage. They appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Terrebonne, Deschutes Co., Oregon, enumerated 22 Jan 1920, reporting that they were renting their home. Their son Vincent was listed as living with them, as where as his parents.22
     Sara and Vernon and their two sons moved back to Washington by 1930. They appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, at 1429 57th St, enumerated 21 Apr 1930, reporting that the family owned a home worth $2500, and did not have a radio. Their children Vincent and Clifford were listed as living with them.23 Elizabeth Delia Reigel spend her summers with her father and the school years with her aunt, Sara.24
     Sara and Vernon appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, at 4122 S. M St., enumerated 5 Apr 1940, reporting they were renting their home, for $22 per month.25
     Sara and Vernon moved to Skamania Co. about 1949. They appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of North Bonneville, Skamania Co., Washington, at East 3rd St., enumerated 17 Apr 1950, reporting they lived in a home that was not on a farm, and they had lived in Pierce Co. the year before.26
     Sara was living in Roseburg, Oregon, in 1955.27 She applied for a Social Security Number 13 Aug 1963, while living at 7227 Martin Way, Olympia, Washington.5
     Her husband died on 1 Sep 1978 in Pierce Co., Washington.28,29
     Sara died on 5 Sep 1979 in Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon, at age 81, while visiting her sister Juanita.14,15,16 She was buried in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.17,18

Children:
     Children with Vernon Ray Hall:

  • Vincent V. Hall30,23 (5 Oct 1919 - 7 Jan 1969)
  • Clifford Max Hall23,30 (1 Mar 1921 - 24 Oct 1980)

Citations

  1. [S682] Ralph Reigel Family Bible, shows name as Sarah Matilda Reigel.
  2. [S150] Ralph Reigel household, 1900 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington, shows name as Sarah Reigel.
  3. [S2876] Sadie Mat Hall, Application for Account, shows birth name as Sara Matilda Reigel.
  4. [S682] Ralph Reigel Family Bible, shows them listed as if parent and child.
  5. [S2876] Sadie Mat Hall, Application for Account.
  6. [S150] Ralph Reigel household, 1900 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington.
  7. [S674] Ralph O. Reigel household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lake Co., Washington, shows Ralph and Edith married, first marriage for both, so would appear the child show as his are also hers.
  8. [S682] Ralph Reigel Family Bible, shows date.
  9. [S2876] Sadie Mat Hall, Application for Account, shows date, town, county, and state.
  10. [S150] Ralph Reigel household, 1900 U.S. Census, Clark Co., Washington, shows month, year, age 2 and state.
  11. [S2848] Vernon R. Hall and Sadie M. Reigel, Certificate of Marriage, shows date, city, county, state, and officiant.
  12. [S6153] Ralph Reigel Family Bible, shows date.
  13. [S611] Vernon Hall household, 1930 U.S. Census, Pierce Co., Washington, shows married, when he was age 23 and she was age 20.
  14. [S4085] "Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008," Ancestry.com, record for Sadie M Hall, citing cert. no. 79-14263, shows date, and county.
  15. [S919] "Washington Death Index, 1940-2014," Ancestry.com, record for Sadie M Hall, citing cert. no. 90600, shows date, and residence as Tacoma.
  16. [S678] Interview, Juanita Ala Dailey, 18 Feb 2004, said Sadie was visiting with Juanita in Ashland when she died.
  17. [S678] Interview, Juanita Ala Dailey, 18 Feb 2004, said she was taken back to Tacoma for burial.
  18. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 124274541, Sadie M Hall, includes tombstone photo.
  19. [S611] Vernon Hall household, 1930 U.S. Census, Pierce Co., Washington, shows name as Sadie Hall.
  20. [S612] Vernon R. Hall household, 1920 U.S. Census, Deschutes Co., Oregon, shows name as Sadie Hall.
  21. [S674] Ralph O. Reigel household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lake Co., Washington.
  22. [S612] Vernon R. Hall household, 1920 U.S. Census, Deschutes Co., Oregon.
  23. [S611] Vernon Hall household, 1930 U.S. Census, Pierce Co., Washington.
  24. [S614] Interview, Elizabeth Robasciotti, 4 Sep 2003.
  25. [S6088] Vernon Hall household, 1940 U.S. Census, Pierce Co., Washington.
  26. [S12619] Vernon R. Hall household, 1950 U.S. Census, Skamania Co., Washington.
  27. [S6155] Adin Ralph Reigel obituary, Santa Cruz Sentinel-News.
  28. [S919] "Washington Death Index, 1940-2014," Ancestry.com, record for Vernon R Hall, citing cert. no. 21502, shows date, and county.
  29. [S1000] "Social Security Death Index," Ancestry.com, record for Vernon Hall, Soc. Sec. No. 536-09-7889, shows month, year, and last residence as 98371 Puyallup, Pierce, Washington.
  30. [S48] Stuart, Family File "reigel2.FTW," 6 Dec 1998.