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Capt. William Ball 1595–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Largo, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1685

Death Location: Largo, Fife, Scotland

Father: ** ,Sir

Mother: Margaret Ramsay

Spouse(s): Margaret Savage

Children(s): Elizabeth Ball

In 1595, Capt. William Ball entered the world in Largo, Fife, Scotland, born to James Alexander Beall Sir And Margaret De Ramsay. Capt. William Ball married Margaret Savage, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Ball. Capt. William Ball passed away in 1685 in Largo, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1595, Capt. William Ball entered the world in Largo, Fife, Scotland, born to James Alexander Beall Sir And Margaret De Ramsay.
  • Capt. William Ball married Margaret Savage, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Ball.
  • Capt. William Ball passed away in 1685 in Largo, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

** ,Sir
1565–1612
Birth Location: Largo, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Margaret Ramsay
1569–1604
Birth Location: Largo, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Savage
1600–1683
Birth Location: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Ball
1625–1709
Birth Location: Windmill Point, Warwick, Virginia, United States
EB

Capt. Ball's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Ball
1595–1685
Birth Place: Largo, Fife, Scotland
Parents
** James Alexander Beall ,Sir
1565–1612
Largo, Fifeshire, Scotland
Margaret (De) Ramsay
1569–1604
Largo, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (of Blackethouse) Ballie\Beall\Ball
1535–1600
Largo, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Sarah De) Paterson
1534–1600
Largo, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (John Pearce) Ramsey
1530–1612
Largo, Fife, , Scotland
Sarah (de) PattersonHaslett-Sprigg
1530–1619
Largo, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lamington
1500–1555
Lady Wallace
1501–1593
Sir Patterson
1515–1593
Marion (Paterson)
1504–1545
Sir Dalhousie
1501–1555
Margaret Elliott
1520–1569
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1480–1544
Marion (Paterson)
1504–1545
Sir Ardmanwell
1460–1536
Janet Fleming
1460–1543

Capt. Ball's Descendants

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Capt. (William) Ball (1595–1685) m. Margaret Savage (1600–1683)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Ball 1625–1709 m. Captain (Francis) Milner 1620–1708
    1. 1. Frances (Anne) Milner\Cary 1650–1710 m. Major (Thomas Miles II Cary of Rich) Neck 1655–1708
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Hannah) Cary 1672–1745 m. James (Powell Cocke) (Cox) 1666–1738
        1. 1. Hannah Cox 1691–1765 m. HENRY (HARRY ISBELL) SR.(DAR) 1690–1755
      2. 2. James Cary 1665–1701
      3. 3. Mary Cary 1704–1775
      4. 4. John Pleasants 1671–1714
      5. 5. Sarah Cary 1704–1775
      6. 6. Dorothy Cary 1670–1697
      7. 7. Anne Cary 1676–1737
      8. 8. William Wills 1671–1773
      9. 9. Henry Cary 1672–1733
      10. 10. Elizabeth Cary 1675–1745
      11. 11. Miles (J) Cary 1673–1724
      12. 12. Milner Cary 1675–1676
      13. 13. Elizabeth (Hannah) Cary 1677–1745
      14. 14. Thomas Cary 1671–1676
      15. 15. Dorothy Cary 1679–1727
      16. 16. Milner Cary 1670–1724
      17. 17. Thomas (Miles II) Cary 1670–1713
      18. 18. James Cary 1673–1706
    2. 2. Frances (Anne) Milner 1647–1676

Capt. Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Capt. William Ball in Largo, Fife, Scotland
Largo, Fife, Scotland
1685
1685
Age 90
Death of Capt. William Ball in Largo, Fife, Scotland
Largo, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Largo, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Largo, Fife, Scotland
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