George Burton Hall b. Jul 1860 , , Vermont, United States d. 4 May 1920 Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States: WNY, New Brunswick and Minnesota Roots

1860 - 1920 (59 years)

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Name	George Burton Hall [1]
Nickname	Burton
Birth	Jul 1860	, , Vermont, United States [2]
Gender	Male
Census	1875	Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States [3]
	Role: Son Enumerated as "Geo. B. Hall"
		1875 New York census - Geo. J. Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co.) dwelling 313, frame structure valued at $700, household 350 10. Geo. J. Vogt, 27, male, born Niagara Co., married, works NY.C.RRy in Niagara Falls, native born 11. Mary A. Vogt, 45, female, wife, born Vermont, married 12. Wm. H. Vogt, 19, male, son, born Vermont, single, works NY.C.RRy in Niagara Falls 13. Geo. B. Vogt, 15, male, son, born Vermont, single
Census	1880	Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States [4]
	Role: Stepson
		1880 U.S. census - George J. Vogt household (Niagara Falls, Niagara Co., NY) dwelling 98, household 103 42. Vogt George J., white, male, 33, married, R.R. brakeman, born New York, both parents born Penna. 43. Vogt Mary, white, female, 44, wife, married, keeping house, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont 44. Hall William A., white, male, 23, stepson, single, R.R. brakeman, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont 45. Hall Burton, white, male, 19, stetpson, single, works in flour mill, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont
Occupation	1880 [5]
	flour mill employee
Census	1892	Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States [6]
	Role: Household
		1892 New York census - George Voght household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co.) (first column, bottom four entries) George Voght, male, 43, born US, citizen, laborer Mary Voght, female, 56, born US, citizen, housekeeper William Hall, male, 35, born US, citizen, fireman Burt Hall, male, 32, born US, citizen, laborer (second column, top entry) Mary Hall, female, 31, born England, alien, housekeeper
Census	1900	342 2nd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States [7]
	Role: Stepson
		1900 U.S. census - George J. Vogh and William A. Hall households (Niagara Falls Ward 1, Niagara Co., NY) 342 Second St, dwelling 21, household 22 40. George J. Vogh, head, white, male, born Apl. 1849, age 51, married 30 years, born New York, both parents born Pennsylvania, yard master at NYCRR, able to read/write/speak English, renter 41. Mary Vogh, wife, white, female, born Sept. 1835, age 65, married 30 years, mother of 4 children (2 living), born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, able to read/write/speak English 42. Burton Hall, stepson, white, male, born July 1860, age 39, single, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, switch tender, able to read/write/speak English 344 Second St, dwelling 22, household 23 43. William A. Hall, head, white, male, born Mar 1856, age 44, married 10 years, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, locomotive fireman, able to read/write/speak English, renter 44. Mary B. Hall, wife, white, female, born Dec 1860, age 39, married 10 years, mother of 5 children (3 living), born England, both parents born England, immigrated 1864, 36 years in US, able to…
Occupation	1900 [2]
	switch tender
Census	1905	342 2nd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States [8]
	Role: Son Burton is enumerated as "Burton H. Vogt" instead of Hall in this census.
		1905 New York census - George Vogt household (Niagara Falls Ward 1, Niagara Co.) 342 Second 41. Vogt George, head, white, male, 55, born United States, citizen, yard master 42. Vogt Mary, wife, white, female, 69, born United States, citizen, housework 43. Vogt, Berton H., son, white, male, 44, born United States, citizen, brakeman
Occupation	1905 [9]
	brakeman
Census	1915	342 2nd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States [10]
	Role: Lodger
		1915 New York census - George Vogt household (Niagara Falls Ward 1, Niagara Co.) 342 Second St. 39. Vogt George, head, white, male, 60, born US, citizen, switch tender 40. Vogt Mary, wife, white, female, 79, born US, citizen, housework 41. Hall Bert, lodger, white, male, 54, born US, citizen, no occupation 42. Hall Mae, lodger, white, female, 19, born US, citizen, housework
Census	1920	431 Third Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States [11]
	Role: Brother-In-Law
		1920 U.S. census - Mary A. Hall household (Niagara Falls Ward 7, Niagara Co., NY) 431 Third Street, dwelling 183, household 245 25. Hall Mary A., head, owns home freely, female, white, 52, widowed, able to read and write, born New York, father born England, mother born England, able to speak English 26. Hall Howard A., son, male, white, 25, single, able to read and write, born New York, father born Vermont, mother born New York, able to speak English, clerk for Carborundum Co. 27. Hollenbeck May, daughter, female, white, 23, married, able to read and write, born New York, father born Vermont, mother born New York, able to speak English 28. Hall Burton G., brother-in-law, male, white, 59, single, able to read and write, born Vermont, father born Vermont, mother born Vermont, switchman on railroad 29. Pierce Henry H., lodger, male, white, 24, single, immigrated 1920, alien, able to read and write, born Canada, father born Canada, mother born Canada, clerk in (illeg) works
Name	Burton George Hall
Name	George Burten Hall
Occupation	New York Central Railroad employee [12]
Occupation	1920 [13]
	railroad switchman
Children	This person had no children.
Marriage	This person did not marry.
Death	4 May 1920	Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States [12]
	Burton's obituary notes he had been ill in the hospital for two years and died of "a complication of diseases", although the specific illness is not stated.
		Death notice of Burton G. Hall (Niagara Falls Gazette, 5 May 1920, page 13, column 4) Burton G. Hall Dies Burton G. Hall, 59 years old, a life-long resident of Niagara Falls, died at 8 o'clock last night in Memorial hospital of a complication of diseases. Mr. Hall had been ill in the hospital for two years. For many years he was employed by the New York Central Railroad company. He lived at No. 431 Third street. The arrangements for the funeral have not been completed.
Burial	CA 7 May 1920	Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
		Tombstone of George J. Vogt, Mary Bishop Vogt and Burton Hall, Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, NY) GEORGE J. VOGT DIED Feb. 21, 1919 ---- MARY M. BISHOP, his wife DIED OCT. 24, 1915 ---- GEORGE BURTEN HALL DIED MAY 4, 1920 (headstone is shared with William A. Hall and family on reverse side, as well as Grace Aylesworth on end.)
Person ID	I485	Main Tree
Last Modified	27 May 2026

Father	Hall d. Bef MAYBE 1870
Mother	Mary M. Bishop, b. Abt 1830, , , Vermont, United States d. 24 Oct 1915, 342 2nd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 85 years)
Marriage	CA 1855
Family ID	F174	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Father	George Jacob Vogt, b. Apr 1849, , Niagara, New York, United States d. 21 Feb 1919, 421 3rd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 69 years)
Relationship	Stepchild
Mother	Mary M. Bishop, b. Abt 1830, , , Vermont, United States d. 24 Oct 1915, 342 2nd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 85 years)
Marriage	Abt 1870 [2]
Family ID	F173	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Birth - Jul 1860 - , , Vermont, United States
	Census - 1875 - Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1880 - Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1892 - Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1900 - 342 2nd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1905 - 342 2nd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1915 - 342 2nd Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1920 - 431 Third Street, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
	Death - 4 May 1920 - Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
	Burial - CA 7 May 1920 - Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States

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Sources

[S112] 1875 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Town of Niagara, District 1; page 45; dwelling 313, household 350; Geo. J. Vogt; downloaded 24 June 2022 (Reliability: 2).

1875 New York census - Geo. J. Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co.)
dwelling 313, frame structure valued at $700, household 350
10. Geo. J. Vogt, 27, male, born Niagara Co., married, works NY.C.RRy in Niagara Falls, native born
11. Mary A. Vogt, 45, female, wife, born Vermont, married
12. Wm. H. Vogt, 19, male, son, born Vermont, single, works NY.C.RRy in Niagara Falls
13. Geo. B. Vogt, 15, male, son, born Vermont, single

[S140] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 1 Niagara Falls, ED 69; Sheet 3A; dwelling 21, household 22; George J. Vogh; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).

1900 U.S. census - George J. Vogh and William A. Hall households (Niagara Falls Ward 1, Niagara Co., NY)
342 Second St, dwelling 21, household 22
40. George J. Vogh, head, white, male, born Apl. 1849, age 51, married 30 years, born New York, both parents born Pennsylvania, yard master at NYCRR, able to read/write/speak English, renter
41. Mary Vogh, wife, white, female, born Sept. 1835, age 65, married 30 years, mother of 4 children (2 living), born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, able to read/write/speak English
42. Burton Hall, stepson, white, male, born July 1860, age 39, single, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, switch tender, able to read/write/speak English

344 Second St, dwelling 22, household 23
43. William A. Hall, head, white, male, born Mar 1856, age 44, married 10 years, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont, locomotive fireman, able to read/write/speak English, renter
44. Mary B. Hall, wife, white, female, born Dec 1860, age 39, married 10 years, mother of 5 children (3 living), born England, both parents born England, immigrated 1864, 36 years in US, able to…

[S112] 1875 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Town of Niagara, District 1; page 45; dwelling 313, household 350; Geo. J. Vogt; downloaded 24 June 2022 (Reliability: 3).

[S115] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Niagara Falls, ED 185; page 13; dwelling 98, household 103; George J. Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3).

1880 U.S. census - George J. Vogt household (Niagara Falls, Niagara Co., NY)
dwelling 98, household 103
42. Vogt George J., white, male, 33, married, R.R. brakeman, born New York, both parents born Penna.
43. Vogt Mary, white, female, 44, wife, married, keeping house, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont
44. Hall William A., white, male, 23, stepson, single, R.R. brakeman, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont
45. Hall Burton, white, male, 19, stetpson, single, works in flour mill, born Vermont, both parents born Vermont

[S115] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Niagara Falls, ED 185; page 13; dwelling 98, household 103; George J. Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).

[S141] 1892 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Town of Niagara, Election District 3; page 3; George Voght; downloaded 24 June 2022 (Reliability: 3).

1892 New York census - George Voght household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co.)
(first column, bottom four entries)
George Voght, male, 43, born US, citizen, laborer
Mary Voght, female, 56, born US, citizen, housekeeper
William Hall, male, 35, born US, citizen, fireman
Burt Hall, male, 32, born US, citizen, laborer
(second column, top entry)
Mary Hall, female, 31, born England, alien, housekeeper

[S140] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 1 Niagara Falls, ED 69; Sheet 3A; dwelling 21, household 22; George J. Vogh; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3).

[S151] 1905 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 1 Niagara Falls, Electon District 1; page 16; 342 Second; George Vogt; downloaded 3 November 2022 (Reliability: 3).

1905 New York census - George Vogt household (Niagara Falls Ward 1, Niagara Co.)
342 Second
41. Vogt George, head, white, male, 55, born United States, citizen, yard master
42. Vogt Mary, wife, white, female, 69, born United States, citizen, housework
43. Vogt, Berton H., son, white, male, 44, born United States, citizen, brakeman

[S151] 1905 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 1 Niagara Falls, Electon District 1; page 16; 342 Second; George Vogt; downloaded 3 November 2022 (Reliability: 2).

[S155] 1915 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 1 Niagara Falls, election district 2; page 22; 342 Second St; George Vogt; downloaded 26 May 2026 (Reliability: 3).

1915 New York census - George Vogt household (Niagara Falls Ward 1, Niagara Co.)
342 Second St.
39. Vogt George, head, white, male, 60, born US, citizen, switch tender
40. Vogt Mary, wife, white, female, 79, born US, citizen, housework
41. Hall Bert, lodger, white, male, 54, born US, citizen, no occupation
42. Hall Mae, lodger, white, female, 19, born US, citizen, housework

[S153] 1920 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 7 Niagara Falls, ED 119; sheet 11A; dwelling 183, household 245; Mary A. Hall; downloaded 29 April 2015 (Reliability: 3).

1920 U.S. census - Mary A. Hall household (Niagara Falls Ward 7, Niagara Co., NY)
431 Third Street, dwelling 183, household 245
25. Hall Mary A., head, owns home freely, female, white, 52, widowed, able to read and write, born New York, father born England, mother born England, able to speak English
26. Hall Howard A., son, male, white, 25, single, able to read and write, born New York, father born Vermont, mother born New York, able to speak English, clerk for Carborundum Co.
27. Hollenbeck May, daughter, female, white, 23, married, able to read and write, born New York, father born Vermont, mother born New York, able to speak English
28. Hall Burton G., brother-in-law, male, white, 59, single, able to read and write, born Vermont, father born Vermont, mother born Vermont, switchman on railroad
29. Pierce Henry H., lodger, male, white, 24, single, immigrated 1920, alien, able to read and write, born Canada, father born Canada, mother born Canada, clerk in (illeg) works

[S126] Newspaper -- Niagara Falls Gazette (Fulton Postcards), Burton G. Hall Dies; death notice; 5 May 1920; page 13, column 4 (Reliability: 2).
Burton G. Hall Dies
Burton G. Hall, 59 years old, a life-long resident of Niagara Falls, died at 8 o'clock last night in Memorial hospital of a complication of diseases. Mr. Hall had been ill in the hospital for two years. For many years he was employed by the New York Central Railroad company. He lived at No. 431 Third street. The arrangements for the funeral have not been completed.

Death notice of Burton G. Hall (Niagara Falls Gazette, 5 May 1920, page 13, column 4)
Burton G. Hall Dies
Burton G. Hall, 59 years old, a life-long resident of Niagara Falls, died at 8 o'clock last night in Memorial hospital of a complication of diseases. Mr. Hall had been ill in the hospital for two years. For many years he was employed by the New York Central Railroad company. He lived at No. 431 Third street. The arrangements for the funeral have not been completed.

[S153] 1920 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 7 Niagara Falls, ED 119; sheet 11A; dwelling 183, household 245; Mary A. Hall; downloaded 29 April 2015 (Reliability: 2).