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Captain William Ball 1641–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 02, 1641

Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Sep 30, 1694

Death Location: Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Father: Colonel Ball

Mother: Hannah Atherold

Spouse(s): Margaret Williamson

Children(s): Colonel Ball, Samuel Ball, James Ball, Margaret Ball

The story of Captain William Ball began in 1641 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States. Captain William Ball married Hannah Harris, Margaret Mary Williamson, and had children including Colonel William Ball, James Ball, Margaret Ball, Samuel Ball. Captain William Ball passed away in 1694 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain William Ball began in 1641 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States.
  • Captain William Ball married Hannah Harris, Margaret Mary Williamson, and had children including Colonel William Ball, James Ball, Margaret Ball, Samuel Ball.
  • Captain William Ball passed away in 1694 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colonel Ball
1614–1680
Birth Location: Barkham, Berkshire, England
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Hannah Atherold
1614–1695
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Williamson
1644–1709
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Colonel Ball
1686–1740
Birth Location: Bewdley, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Ball
1686–1751
Birth Location: –
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James Ball
1678–1754
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Ball
1694–1758
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
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Captain Ball's Ancestors

Self
Captain Ball
1641–1694
Birth Place: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Parents
Colonel William Ball
1614–1680
Barkham, Berkshire, England
Hannah Atherold
1614–1695
London, London, England
Grandparents
Captain (William) Ball
1573–1647
, Wiltshire, , England
Alice Waltham
1573–1622
, Wiltshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Ball's Descendants

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Captain (William) Ball (Jun 02, 1641–Sep 30, 1694) m. Margaret (Mary) Williamson (1644–Feb 09, 1709)
  1. 1. Colonel (William) Ball 1686–1740 m. Mary White 1690–1767
    1. 1. Mary (Osbourne) Ball 1734–1816 m. Thomas Brown 1730–1818
      1. 1. Hannah Brown 1755–1829 m. Henry Penny 1754–1841
        1. 1. John (Sr) Penny 1780–1864 m. Esther Thompson 1785–1860
  2. 2. Samuel Ball 1686–1751
  3. 3. James Ball 1678–1754
  4. 4. Margaret Ball 1694–1758 m. Rawleigh Chinn 1684–1741

Captain Ball's Timeline

4 Records

1641
2 June 1641
Birth of Captain William Ball in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England
1641
Jun 02, 1641
Birth of Captain William Ball in Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
1694
30 September 1694
Age 53
Death of Captain William Ball in Millenbeck, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Millenbeck, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
1694
Sep 30, 1694
Age 53
Death of Captain William Ball in Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1641
    Event Place: Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 02, 1641
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 225
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 337
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 258
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 720.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RDW
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 774.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23983.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 87.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: VAU
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 406.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MLR
    [9] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [10] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 September 1694
    Event Place: Millenbeck, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 30, 1694
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 225
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 337
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 258
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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