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David Bales 1834–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1834

Birth Location: Wayne, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Feb 1914

Death Location: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA

Father: Caleb Bales

Mother: Frances Miller

Spouse(s): Mahala Lang

Children(s): David Bales, Nancy Bales, Betty Bales, Eva Bales, Albert Bales, George Bales, Caleb Bales, Noah Bales

In 1834, David Bales entered the world in Wayne, Indiana, USA, born to Caleb Bales And Frances Miller. David Bales married Mahala Lang, and had children including Albert M Bales, Betty Bales, Caleb J Bales, David Oliver Bales, Eva Bales, George L Bales, Nancy A Bales, Noah Bales. David Bales passed away in 1914 in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, David Bales entered the world in Wayne, Indiana, USA, born to Caleb Bales And Frances Miller.
  • David Bales married Mahala Lang, and had children including Albert M Bales, Betty Bales, Caleb J Bales, David Oliver Bales, Eva Bales, George L Bales, Nancy A Bales, Noah Bales.
  • David Bales passed away in 1914 in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Bales
1813–1889
Birth Location: Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
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Frances Miller
1813–1901
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
FM

Spouses(s)

Mahala Lang
1836–1908
Birth Location: Fountain, Indiana, USA
ML

Children(s)

David Bales
1867–1935
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA
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Nancy Bales
1873–1933
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Betty Bales
1871–1940
Birth Location: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
BB
Eva Bales
1868–1888
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA
EB
Albert Bales
1863–1931
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA
AB
George Bales
1869–1871
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA
GB
Caleb Bales
1859–1916
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA
CB
Noah Bales
1875–1958
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA
NB

David Bales's Ancestors

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David Bales
1834–1914
Birth Place: Wayne, Indiana, USA
Parents
Caleb Bales
1813–1889
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Frances Miller
1813–1901
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
David Bales
1773–
Pennsylvania, USA
Ann
1784–
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Bales
1749–1853
Rebecca Wierman
1736–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Bales
1717–1790
Elizabeth Griest
1720–1800

David Bales's Descendants

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David Bales (24 Jul 1834–27 Feb 1914) m. Mahala Lang (13 Dec 1836–15 Aug 1908)
  1. 1. David (Oliver) Bales 1867–1935 m. Josephine Reisch 1874–1955
    1. 1. Cliff (Horton) Bales 1891–1968 m. Florence (Ada) Fromm 1888–1980
      1. 1. June (Lois) Bales 1917–
      2. 2. Clifford Bales 1912–1914
    2. 2. Harvey (G) Bales 1893–1969 m. Hilda (Geneva) Johnson 1897–1982
    3. 3. Ruth Bales 1897–
    4. 4. Gahlen (David) Bales 1901–1973
  2. 2. Nancy (A) Bales 1873–1933 m. Louis (Herman) Lang 1878–1928
    1. 1. Grace (M) Lang 1907–2000
    2. 2. Lewis (W) Lang 1902–1977
  3. 3. Betty Bales 1871–1940 m. William (Asbury) Jackson 1869–1947
    1. 1. Amos (David) Jackson 1890–1962
    2. 2. Arthur (Jacob) Jackson 1893–1970
    3. 3. Arta (Mae) Jackson 1894–1911
    4. 4. Cary (B) Jackson 1895–1957
    5. 5. John (D) Jackson 1898–
    6. 6. Sylvia (Evena) Jackson 1899–1980
    7. 7. Carl (Lue) Jackson 1901–1987 m. Leola (Georgia) Lough 1906–
    8. 8. Gladys (Emma) Jackson 1903–1984
    9. 9. Marvin (William) Jackson 1906–1980
    10. 10. Baby (Girl) Jackson 1911–1911
  4. 4. Eva Bales 1868–1888
  5. 5. Albert (M) Bales 1863–1931 m. Grace (M) Clausen 1864–1958
    1. 1. John (William) Bales 1885–1962 m. Bessie (C) Bolwar 1890–1995
      1. 1. Carmi Bales 1914–1914
  6. 6. George (L) Bales 1869–1871
  7. 7. Caleb (J) Bales 1859–1916 m. Sarah (Louise) Benge 1867–1953
    1. 1. Cecil (L) Bales 1905–1978 m. Harry (Leon) Mefford 1894–1932
    2. 2. Etta (May) Bales 1903–1995
    3. 3. Minnie (Ethel) Bales 1892–1974 m. Hillis (Asa) Padget 1888–1968
      1. 1. Pauline (Opal) Padget 1914–1982 m. James (Edward) Butler 1907–1954 m. Clarence (Elmer) Shafer 1912–2003
        1. 1. Doris (Pauline) Butler 1932–1932
        2. 2. Lola (Darlene) Butler 1939–2003 m. Robert (Roland) Keith 1933–1994
        3. 3. Lois (Arlene) Butler 1939–2009 m. James (Charles) Eakes 1934–2016
      2. 2. Earl Padget 1917–1996 m. Alma (Mae) Eakins 1921–1999
        1. 1. Danny (Ray) Padget 1949–2011
        2. 2. Jane (Ann) Padget 1947–2018 m. Charles (Elbert) Dicks 1938–1993
      3. 3. Ancil Padget 1920–2008 m. Irena Andrews 1921–
    4. 4. Rella Bales 1888–1914
    5. 5. Stella Bales 1885–1914
      1. 1. Edward Rogers 1902–
      2. 2. Hazel Rogers 1904–
      3. 3. Reva Rogers 1906–
      4. 4. Helen Rogers 1908–
    6. 6. June (V) Bales 1889–1908
    7. 7. Wesley Bales 1891–1891
    8. 8. David (Sylvester) Bales 1883–1964 m. Genevieve (Clara) Pence 1901–1970 m. Etta (Idella) Lough 1885–1936
      1. 1. Leonard (Thomas) Bales 1919–1994
      2. 2. Cora (Mae) Bales 1912–1998 m. Carl (Raymond) Spurgeon 1904–1974
      3. 3. Sarah (Romero) Bales 1911–1984 m. Alpha (Warren) Loar 1910–1985
        1. 1. James Loar 1933–2000
      4. 4. Aurvilla (Ethel) Bales 1908–2004 m. John (Lambert) Luko 1907–1974
  8. 8. Noah Bales 1875–1958 m. Carrie Christy 1877–1955
    1. 1. Fae (Lovell) Bales 1916–1987 m. James (Franklin) Kelley 1890–1973
      1. 1. Donald (Franklin) Kelley 1938–1961
    2. 2. Lacy (Vancen) Bales 1911–1945
    3. 3. Cleo (Erlen) Bales 1906–1979 m. Carrie (Margaret Marie) Howard 1909–1984
      1. 1. Cleo (Edward) Bales 1928–1928
      2. 2. Vivian Bales 1927–2005 m. William (J) Smithart 1926–2001
    4. 4. Leo (Francis) Bales 1904–1980 m. Wilma Edgington 1922–
    5. 5. Reva (Marie) Bales 1902–1956 m. Glenn (Preston) Pottorff 1900–1968
      1. 1. Lovena (M) Pottorff 1925–1999 m. Landor (Llewellen) Henderson 1921–1984
      2. 2. Bobby (Dean) Pottorff 1936–2020
      3. 3. Delbert (Glen) Pottorff 1922–2013 m. Frieda (Carlotha) Jeffery 1917–2001 m. Waunetta (Fay) Carter 1923–2013
      4. 4. Leona (Marie) Pottorff 1923–1994
    6. 6. Bernice Bales 1913–1995
    7. 7. Goldie Bales 1908–1997 m. Charles (Pasco) Millhouser 1904–1975

David Bales's Timeline

2 Records

1834
24 Jul 1834
Birth of David Bales in Wayne, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Indiana, USA
1914
27 Feb 1914
Age 80
Death of David Bales in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1834
    Event Place: Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
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