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Colonel William Ball 1615–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1615

Birth Location: Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 15 Oct 1680

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: WILLIAM Militia

Mother: Dorothy Tuttle

Spouse(s): Hannah Atherod

Children(s): Joseph Ball, Hannah Ball

In 1615, Colonel William Ball entered the world in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England, born to William Weaver Ball Iii Lawyer In England Us Persecuted By Cromwell Because He Supported King Charles I Captain In Colonial Militia And Dorothy Elizabeth Tuttle. Colonel William Ball married Hannah Atherod, and had children including Hannah Ball, Joseph Matthaus Colonel Ball. Colonel William Ball passed away in 1680 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1615, Colonel William Ball entered the world in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England, born to William Weaver Ball Iii Lawyer In England Us Persecuted By Cromwell Because He Supported King Charles I Captain In Colonial Militia And Dorothy Elizabeth Tuttle.
  • Colonel William Ball married Hannah Atherod, and had children including Hannah Ball, Joseph Matthaus Colonel Ball.
  • Colonel William Ball passed away in 1680 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Ball's Ancestors

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Colonel Ball
1615–1680
Birth Place: Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England
Parents
WILLIAM Weaver Ball III Lawyer in England &; US, Persecuted by Cromwell because he supported King Charles I, Captain in Colonial Militia
1573–1647
Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Dorothy (Elizabeth) Tuttle
1580–1689
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Paris Ball (de) Balliol)
1548–1628
Barkham, Berkshire, England
Elizabeth (Richmond) Webb
1553–1616
Roscombe, Comitatis, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wokingham
1525–
Lady Hathoway
1529–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Ball's Descendants

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Colonel (William) Ball (2 Jul 1615–15 Oct 1680) m. Hannah Atherod (21 Jul 1614–25 June 1695)
  1. 1. Joseph (Matthaus (Colonel)) Ball 1649–1711 m. Elizabeth (Julia) Romney 1649–1703
    1. 1. Sarah (Martha) Ball 1685–1771 m. James (Kerr Justice of the) Peace 1680–1770
      1. 1. James Kerr 1725–1800 m. Rowena Spear 1710–1782
        1. 1. Jane Carr 1764–1816 m. Eli Lindsey 1755–1816
  2. 2. Hannah Ball 1650–1709 m. David (Fox II 2nd Jr. Captain Virginia Colonial) Militia 1646–1702
    1. 1. Mary (Ball) Fox 1680–1731 m. Thomas (Benjamin) Meeker 1685–1754
      1. 1. Timothy (Meeker) Rev 1708–1798 m. Desire Cory 1719–1793
        1. 1. Amos Meeker 1745–1804 m. Johanna Force 1739–1820

Colonel Ball's Timeline

7 Records

1615
02 Jul 1615
Birth of Colonel William Ball in Barkham, Berkshire, England
Barkham, Berkshire, England
1615
17 Sep 1615
Birth of Colonel William Ball in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
1615
2 Jul 1615
Birth of Colonel William Ball in Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England
Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England
1618
3 Apr 1618
Age 3
Colonel William Ball was baptized in Darley, Derbyshire, England
Darley, Derbyshire, England
1680
15 Oct 1680
Age 65
Death of Colonel William Ball in St Mary S White Cem, Millenbeck Lancaster, VA
St Mary S White Cem, Millenbeck Lancaster, VA
1680
15 October 1680
Age 65
Death of Colonel William Ball in Millenbeck Lancaster, VA
Millenbeck Lancaster, VA
1680
15 Oct 1680
Age 65
Death of Colonel William Ball in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1615
    Event Place: Barkham, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 08
    [3] Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2746.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Colonial Families of the USA
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1615
    Event Place: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Kinnears and their kin : a memorial volume of history, biography and genealogy, with Revolution

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1615
    Event Place: Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 79.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NWC
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Kinnears and their kin : a memorial volume of history, biography and genealogy, with Revolution
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1618
    Event Place: Darley, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1657; Page Number: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1680
    Event Place: St Mary S White Cem, Millenbeck Lancaster, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1680
    Event Place: Millenbeck Lancaster, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Kinnears and their kin : a memorial volume of history, biography and genealogy, with Revolution
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1680
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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