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Benjamin "Ben" Ball 1861–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1861

Birth Location: Wise County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Mar 1917

Death Location: Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Jr

Mother: Nancy Green

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Benjamin "Ben" Ball was born in 1861 in Wise County, Texas, United States of America, the child of James Samuel Ball Jr And Nancy Green. Benjamin "Ben" Ball passed away in 1917 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin "Ben" Ball was born in 1861 in Wise County, Texas, United States of America, the child of James Samuel Ball Jr And Nancy Green.
  • Benjamin "Ben" Ball passed away in 1917 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America.

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Benjamin Ball's Ancestors

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Benjamin Ball
1861–1917
Birth Place: Wise County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
James Samuel Ball Jr
1820–1893
Catrons Creek, Harlan, Kentucky
Nancy Green
1820–1892
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Samuel Ball) I
1789–1867
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Susannah (Anne "Annie") Posey
1795–1860
Greene, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Sr
1768–1840
Elizabeth Yeary
1771–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Capt.
1720–1801
Kezziah Hanson
1725–1768

Benjamin Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1861
14 February 1861
Birth of Benjamin "Ben" Ball in Wise County, Texas, United States of America
Wise County, Texas, United States of America
1917
17 Mar 1917
Age 56
Death of Benjamin "Ben" Ball in Bowie, Montague, Texas
Bowie, Montague, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1861
    Event Place: Wise County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Bowie, Montague, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowie, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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