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Betty Valentine Ball 1920–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1920

Birth Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire

Death Date: 21 Oct 2006

Death Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Father: John Ball

Mother: Edith Taylor

Spouse(s): Raymond Hopkins

Children(s): John Hopkins

Betty Valentine Ball was born in 1920 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, the child of John Ball And Edith K Taylor. In 1939, Betty Valentine Ball resided in Warwickshire, England. In 1955, Betty Valentine Ball resided in 9 Rose Cottages, Pepper Street, Worcestershire, En. Betty Valentine Ball married Raymond Hopkins, and had children including John Raymond Hopkins. Betty Valentine Ball passed away in 2006 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Betty Valentine Ball was born in 1920 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, the child of John Ball And Edith K Taylor.
  • In 1939, Betty Valentine Ball resided in Warwickshire, England.
  • In 1955, Betty Valentine Ball resided in 9 Rose Cottages, Pepper Street, Worcestershire, En.
  • Betty Valentine Ball married Raymond Hopkins, and had children including John Raymond Hopkins.
  • Betty Valentine Ball passed away in 2006 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ball
1892–1973
Birth Location: –
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Edith Taylor
1897–
Birth Location: Kings Norton, Worcestershire
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Spouses(s)

Raymond Hopkins
1921–1978
Birth Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire
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Children(s)

John Hopkins
1951–2019
Birth Location: Evesham, Hereford & Worcester
JH

Betty Ball's Ancestors

Self
Betty Ball
1920–2006
Birth Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire
Parents
John Ball
1892–1973
Edith (K) Taylor
1897–
Kings Norton, Worcestershire
Grandparents
Joseph (John) Taylor
1864–1931
Tanworth, Warwickshire, England
Marian Quinney
1869–1936
Tanworth, Warwickshire
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Taylor
1829–
Jane
1837–1883
John Quinney
1842–1913
Dorothy Quinney
1845–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1797–
Mabel
1800–
Richard Quinney
1820–1911
Ann Young
1821–1905
William Alward
1821–1883
Mary Gopsill
1821–1901

Betty Ball's Descendants

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Betty (Valentine) Ball (14 Feb 1920–21 Oct 2006) m. Raymond Hopkins (16 May 1921–Jul 1978)
  1. 1. John (Raymond) Hopkins 1951–2019

Betty Ball's Timeline

5 Records

1920
14 Feb 1920
Birth of Betty Valentine Ball in West Bromwich, Staffordshire
West Bromwich, Staffordshire
1939
1939
Age 19
Betty Valentine Ball resided here in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1955
1955-1957
Age 35
Betty Valentine Ball resided here in 9 Rose Cottages, Pepper Street, Worcestershire, England
9 Rose Cottages, Pepper Street, Worcestershire, England
2003
2003-2003
Age 83
Betty Valentine Ball resided here in 18, Pepper Street, Inkberrow, WR7 4EJ, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
18, Pepper Street, Inkberrow, WR7 4EJ, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
2006
21 Oct 2006
Age 86
Death of Betty Valentine Ball in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1920
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] England & Wales, Birth Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 6b, Page 1874
    [3] England and Wales, Death Index, 2007-2013, Greypower Deceased Data; Compiled By Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015705J
    [5] Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes, Staffordshire County Council; Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England; Indexes of Births, Marriages and Deaths for the County of Staffordshire; Reference Number: ECC27142

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015705J

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955-1957
    Event Place: 9 Rose Cottages, Pepper Street, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: Worcestershire, England, Electoral Registers, 1837-1974, Worcestershire Archives; Worcester, Worcestershire, England; Worcetershire Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2003-2003
    Event Place: 18, Pepper Street, Inkberrow, WR7 4EJ, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: England and Wales, Death Index, 2007-2013, Greypower Deceased Data; Compiled By Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 2006
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] England and Wales, Death Index, 2007-2013, Greypower Deceased Data; Compiled By Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes
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