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Edwin Gains Ball 1873–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1873-09-17

Birth Location: Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi

Death Date: 1954-03-10

Death Location: Cooly Cemetery, Greene Co., Mississippi

Father: Tyra Ball

Mother: Martha Stringfellow

Spouse(s): Marilla Cooley

Children(s): Forist Ball, Clara Ball, Eva Ball

Edwin Gains Ball was born in 1873 in Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi, the child of Tyra Augustus Ball And Martha Stringfellow. Edwin Gains Ball married Marilla Cooley, and had children including Clara Ball, Eva E Ball, Forist Ball. Edwin Gains Ball passed away in 1954 in Cooly Cemetery, Greene Co., Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Edwin Gains Ball was born in 1873 in Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi, the child of Tyra Augustus Ball And Martha Stringfellow.
  • Edwin Gains Ball married Marilla Cooley, and had children including Clara Ball, Eva E Ball, Forist Ball.
  • Edwin Gains Ball passed away in 1954 in Cooly Cemetery, Greene Co., Mississippi.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Edwin Ball's Ancestors

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Edwin Ball
1873–1954
Birth Place: Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi
Parents
Tyra Augustus Ball
1832–1917
Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi
Martha Stringfellow
1836–1911
Mississippi
Grandparents
James (Sampson) Ball
1796–1875
Richmond County, Georgia
Sarah Roberts
1799–
South Carolina
James (G.) Cowart
1810–
Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi
Nancy (Harriet Stringfellow) Ward
1819–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
William Ball
1777–1860
Charlotte Lee
1781–1869
Ezekiel Cowart
1765–1874
Margaret Cochran
1785–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Ball
1743–1779
Rebecca Baker
1744–1792
Ezekiel Coward
1748–1823
Eliabeth Barfield
1750–1855
William Sr
1755–
Margaret Unknown
1760–

Edwin Ball's Descendants

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Edwin (Gains) Ball (1873-09-17–1954-03-10) m. Marilla Cooley (1870–1941)
  1. 1. Forist Ball 1908–
  2. 2. Clara Ball 1907–
  3. 3. Eva (E.) Ball 1902–

Edwin Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1873
1873-09-17
Birth of Edwin Gains Ball in Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi
Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi
1954
1954-03-10
Age 81
Death of Edwin Gains Ball in Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi
Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873-09-17
    Event Place: Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1954-03-10
    Event Place: Vernal, Greene Co., Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cooly Cemetery, Greene Co., Mississippi

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