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Alfred Ball 1852–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1852

Birth Location: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 23 Feb 1921

Death Location: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Ira Ball

Mother: Mary Ball

Spouse(s): Polly Ball

Children(s): Martha Ball, Margaret Campbell, John Ball, William Ball, Jacob Ball, Robert Ball, James Ball, Ellen Ball

The story of Alfred Ball began in 1852 in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Alfred Ball resided in Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Alfred Ball married Polly A Ball, and had children including Ellen Ball, Jacob Ball, James Lawson Ball, John Scott Ball, Margaret Elizabeth Campbell, Martha Ball, Robert Kervie Ball, William Thomas Ball. Alfred Ball passed away in 1921 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alfred Ball began in 1852 in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Alfred Ball resided in Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Alfred Ball married Polly A Ball, and had children including Ellen Ball, Jacob Ball, James Lawson Ball, John Scott Ball, Margaret Elizabeth Campbell, Martha Ball, Robert Kervie Ball, William Thomas Ball.
  • Alfred Ball passed away in 1921 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Ball's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Ball
1852–1921
Birth Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Ira V Ball
1827–1893
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Mary Ball
1831–1867
Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Osborne Ball
1779–1860
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Martha (Patsy) Ball
1788–1860
Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
Jacob Miller
1800–
Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah ((Susan)) Needham
1794–1865
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George jr.
1743–1833
Catherine Ball
1765–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ensign (RW)
1746–1814

Alfred Ball's Descendants

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Alfred Ball (8 Sep 1852–23 Feb 1921) m. Polly (A) Ball (May 1856–26 December 1927)
  1. 1. Martha Ball 1883–1960
  2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Campbell 1900–1967 m. Oscar (Davis) Campbell 1898–1966
    1. 1. Pearl Jones 1936–1988
  3. 3. John (Scott) Ball 1881–1927 m. Dora Valentine 1883–1962
    1. 1. Lena Ball 1918–1937 m. Ray Evans 1913–
    2. 2. Nora Lindsey 1905–1939 m. Jethero (B) Lindsey 1896–1955 m. Oley Mathis 1903–1923
      1. 1. Ruby Baxter 1926–2015 m. Bob (Quinnen) Baxter 1924–1979
        1. 1. Bobbie (Sue) Barnes 1948–2016
      2. 2. Robie (G.) Lindsey 1927–2010
      3. 3. Ruble Lindsey 1930–2016
      4. 4. Rufus (M Lindsey) Jr 1932–2003
      5. 5. Roxie (Dean) Lindsey 1938–1940
      6. 6. Ruth Mathis 1936–2012
    3. 3. Rosa Smith 1903–1941
      1. 1. Ressie Smith 1934–2017 m. Albert (R Morris) Sr 1930–1999
      2. 2. Berniece Smith 1925–2009
    4. 4. Zelma Ball 1910–1966 m. George (Washington) Pennell 1910–
      1. 1. Alfred Pennell 1924–
    5. 5. James (Garfield) Ball 1914–1963 m. Ethel (Russell) Ball 1917–
    6. 6. Leonard Ball 1918–1939
    7. 7. Pauline Ball 1910–1912
    8. 8. Scott (Oscar) Ball 1915–1938 m. Alice (Roosevelt) Webb 1917–1990
      1. 1. Bonnie (Lou) Webb 1942–1944
      2. 2. Ester (Marie) Phillips 1936–2013
      3. 3. Bobbie (Janella) Haner 1940–2021
      4. 4. Jettie (Sue) Gunter 1943–2021
    9. 9. Belvie Ball 1914–2003 m. Rives Carver 1910–
      1. 1. Arthur (Jake) Carver 1935–1985
    10. 10. Lova Ball 1908–
    11. 11. Martha Ball 1913–
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Ball 1878–1950
  5. 5. Jacob Ball 1886–1970
  6. 6. Robert ('Kervie') Ball 1888–1969
  7. 7. James (Lawson) Ball 1891–1925
  8. 8. Ellen Ball 1894–1983

Alfred Ball's Timeline

3 Records

1852
8 Sep 1852
Birth of Alfred Ball in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
Alfred Ball resided here in Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1921
23 Feb 1921
Age 69
Death of Alfred Ball in Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee
Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0169

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0169

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

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