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Edith Ball 1847 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 18 July 1989

Death Location: Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA

Father: George Ball

Mother: Alzada Melvin

Spouse(s): Linford Richards, Richard Yeaman, Walter Wuthrich

Children(s): Leo Richards, Ralph Richards, Kenneth Richards, Ruby Richards

Born in 1847 in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America, Edith Ball was the child of George Washington Ball and Alzada Melvin. In time, Edith Ball married Linford Richards, Richard Yeaman and Walter Wuthrich, and they raised a family that included Leo L Richards, Ralph William Richards, Kenneth Russell Richards and Ruby Edith Richards. Edith Ball died in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA in 1989.

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Parents

George Ball
1873 – 1919
Birth Location: Missouri
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Alzada Melvin
1874 – 1958
Birth Location: Calhoun, Henry, Missouri, United States
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Spouses(s)

Linford Richards
1893 – 1969
Birth Location: Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States
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Richard Yeaman
– 1951
Birth Location: –
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Walter Wuthrich
1902 – 1980
Birth Location: Nounan, Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States of America
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Children(s)

Leo Richards
1916 –
Birth Location: Colorado
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Ralph Richards
1918 – 1985
Birth Location: Boulder, Colorado, USA
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Kenneth Richards
1920 – 1922
Birth Location: Idaho
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Ruby Richards
1922 – 2011
Birth Location: Pocatello, Idaho, USA
RR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 06 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1966, Idaho, Obituary Collection, 1868-2013, Social Security Death Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Number: 571-28-0813; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boulder Ward 3, Boulder, Colorado; Roll: T625_156; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 51, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho; Roll: 396; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340131, Year: 1910; Census Place: Windsor, Henry, Missouri; Roll: T624_783; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374796, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1966, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Windsor, Henry, Missouri; Roll: T624_783; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374796

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Boulder Ward 3, Boulder, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boulder Ward 3, Boulder, Colorado; Roll: T625_156; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1927
    Event Place: Pocatello, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho; Roll: 396; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340131

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 July 1989
    Event Place: Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: Idaho, Obituary Collection, 1868-2013, Social Security Death Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Number: 571-28-0813; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nounan, Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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