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Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye 1856–1945

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Dye in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 9 Oct 1856 · Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co. New York
Died 7 Dec 1945 · Lockport, Niagara Co. New York
Spouse Jasper Ball (1852–1933)
Children Henry Durrell Ball

Researchers connected through Mary Dye 1856–1945

and 1 more tree owner connected with Mary Dye 1856–1945

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Jasper Ball

Biography

In 1856, Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye entered the world in Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co. New York. Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye married jasper clinton ball, and had children including henry durrell ball. Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye passed away in 1945 in Lockport, Niagara Co. New York.

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Life Timeline

1856
Birth of Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye in Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co. New York
Birth
1876
Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye was married in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Marriage
1893
Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye was married
Marriage
1929
Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye was married in Chautauqua, New York, USA
Marriage
1929
Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye was married in Jamestown, New York, USA
Marriage
1945
Death of Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye in Lockport, Niagara Co. New York
Death

Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Dye (1856–1945) was born in Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co. New York and died in Lockport, Niagara Co. New York. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed.
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Mary Dye's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye PTP
1856–1945
Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co. New York
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown
Unknown

Mary Dye's Descendants

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Mary Rebecca "Nellie" Durrell Ball Dye PTP 1856–1945 m. Jasper Clinton Ball PTP 1852–1933