Who was Nathaniel Ball?

Nathaniel Ball (1692–1749) was born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Nathaniel Ball 1692–1749

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 APR 1692 · Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 3 JUN 1749 · Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father Nathaniel Ball

Mother Mary Brooks

Spouse Sarah Davis Merriam

Children Abigail Ball, Ebeneezer Ball, Eleanor Ball, Eleazer Ball, Elizabeth Ball, Hannah Ball, Lois Ball, Lucy Ball, Mary Ball, Nathaniel Ball, Rebecca Ball, Sarah Ball, Submit Ball, William Ball

Siblings Benjamin Ball, Caleb Ball, Ebeneezer Ball, Jeremiah Ball Sr, Mary Ball, Samuel Ball, Sarah Ball, Susannah Ball, Thomas Ball

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Biography

In 1692, Nathaniel Ball entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to nathaniel ball and mary brooks. Nathaniel Ball married sarah davis merriam, sarah baker, and had children including abigail ball, ebeneezer ball, eleanor ball, eleazer ball, elizabeth ball, hannah ball, lois ball, lucy ball, mary ball, nathaniel ball, rebecca ball, sarah ball, submit ball, william ball. Nathaniel Ball passed away in 1749 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Record Parts I, II & IV compiled by Mr Frank D. Warren

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1692

Birth of Nathaniel Ball in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Death of Nathaniel Ball in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel Ball

This ancestor line traces from Berkshire, England (1428) to Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1692) across 10 generations.

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: Nathaniel Ball (1692–1749) was born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel 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. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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