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Dorothy Ballard 1911–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1911

Birth Location: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Aft. 23 May 1988

Death Location: Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, United States

Father: Clyde Wilson

Mother: Anna Keckley

Spouse(s): Harry McGehee, Earl Ballard

Children(s): Gordon McGehee

In 1911, Dorothy Ballard entered the world in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States, born to Clyde William Wilson And Anna Keckley. In 1920, Dorothy Ballard resided in Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky, United States. Dorothy Ballard married Earl Johnson John Ballard, Harry Keith Mcgehee, and had children including Gordon Keith Mcgehee. Dorothy Ballard passed away in 1988 in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Dorothy Ballard entered the world in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States, born to Clyde William Wilson And Anna Keckley.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Ballard resided in Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky, United States.
  • Dorothy Ballard married Earl Johnson John Ballard, Harry Keith Mcgehee, and had children including Gordon Keith Mcgehee.
  • Dorothy Ballard passed away in 1988 in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clyde Wilson
1884–1970
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
CW
Anna Keckley
1884–1959
Birth Location: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
AK

Spouses(s)

Harry McGehee
1905–1968
Birth Location: Mason, Kentucky, United States
HM
Earl Ballard
1907–1975
Birth Location: Owenton, Owen, Kentucky, United States
EB

Children(s)

Gordon McGehee
1933–1976
Birth Location: 733 Forest Ln, Taylor Mill, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
GM

Dorothy Ballard's Ancestors

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Dorothy Ballard
1911–1988
Birth Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Clyde William Wilson
1884–1970
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Anna Keckley
1884–1959
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Frank (Emerson) Wilson
1865–1930
Indiana, United States
Ida Speaker
1865–
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Ballard's Descendants

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Dorothy Ballard (28 Oct 1911–Aft. 23 May 1988) m. Harry (Keith) McGehee (27 Sep 1905–Aft. 27 Jul 1968) m. Earl (Johnson John) Ballard (17 Aug 1907–15 Mar 1975)
  1. 1. Gordon (Keith) McGehee 1933–1976

Dorothy Ballard's Timeline

11 Records

1911
28 Oct 1911
Birth of Dorothy Ballard in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1911
28 Oct 1911
Birth of Dorothy Ballard in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 9
Dorothy Ballard resided here in Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 19
Dorothy Ballard resided here in W Twenty Eighth St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
W Twenty Eighth St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1935
1935
Age 24
Dorothy Ballard resided here in Garrard St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Garrard St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1940
1940
Age 29
Dorothy Ballard resided here in Garrard St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Garrard St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1951
bef 1951
Age 40
Dorothy Ballard resided here in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1988
Bef. 20 May 1988
Age 77
Dorothy Ballard resided here in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1988
20 May 1988
Age 77
Death of Dorothy Ballard in Covington Ladies Home, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Covington Ladies Home, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1988
23 May 1988
Age 77
Death of Dorothy Ballard in Campbell, Kentucky, United States
Campbell, Kentucky, United States
1988
Aft. 23 May 1988
Age 77
Burial of Dorothy Ballard in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01324; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 59-50
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_584; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 88
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2340496
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Enquirer; Publication Date: 21 May 1988; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.14954013,0.58636296,0.2429782&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_584; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: W Twenty Eighth St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2340496

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Garrard St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01324; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 59-50

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Garrard St, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01324; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 59-50

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: bef 1951
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 20 May 1988
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Enquirer; Publication Date: 21 May 1988; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.14954013,0.58636296,0.2429782&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1988
    Event Place: Covington Ladies Home, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Enquirer; Publication Date: 21 May 1988; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.14954013,0.58636296,0.2429782&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1988
    Event Place: Campbell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. 23 May 1988
    Event Place: Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Enquirer; Publication Date: 21 May 1988; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.14954013,0.58636296,0.2429782&xid=3355
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