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Emerson Conrad (John) Ball 1875–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1875

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1961

Death Location: Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA

Father: John Ball

Mother: Cynthia Heald

Spouse(s): Viola Gruwell

Children(s): Ruth Ball, Leland Ball, Charles Ball

The story of Emerson Conrad (John) Ball began in 1875 in Iowa, USA. In 1880, Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States. In 1900, Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, USA. Emerson Conrad (John) Ball married Viola Isabell William Gruwell, and had children including Charles E Emerson Ball, Leland W Emerson Ball, Ruth Esther Emerson Ball. Emerson Conrad (John) Ball passed away in 1961 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emerson Conrad (John) Ball began in 1875 in Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1900, Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, USA.
  • Emerson Conrad (John) Ball married Viola Isabell William Gruwell, and had children including Charles E Emerson Ball, Leland W Emerson Ball, Ruth Esther Emerson Ball.
  • Emerson Conrad (John) Ball passed away in 1961 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ball
1829–1887
Birth Location: Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
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Cynthia Heald
1833–1920
Birth Location: Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

Viola Gruwell
1876–1966
Birth Location: Cedar, Iowa, USA
VG

Children(s)

Ruth Ball
1903–1998
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
RB
Leland Ball
1898–
Birth Location: Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa, USA
LB
Charles Ball
1920–
Birth Location: Washington, USA
CB

Emerson Ball's Ancestors

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Emerson Ball
1875–1961
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
John (Thomas) Ball
1829–1887
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Cynthia ((John)) Heald
1833–1920
Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Lewis) Ball
1802–1869
Greene, Tennessee, USA
Dorothy (C) Cravens
1803–1885
Greene, Tennessee, USA
John Heald
1804–1872
Goshen, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Eilza (Ann) McClun
1808–1886
Loudoun, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emerson Ball's Descendants

1.
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Emerson (Conrad (John)) Ball (26 Apr 1875–18 Jul 1961) m. Viola (Isabell (William)) Gruwell (13 Nov 1876–21 Mar 1966)
  1. 1. Ruth (Esther (Emerson)) Ball 1903–1998 m. William (Hans (Lewis)) Hampton 1892–1973
    1. 1. RueWilla (Louise (William)) Hampton 1938–2003
    2. 2. William (Edward (William)) Hampton 1933–1989
  2. 2. Leland (W.(Emerson)) Ball 1898–
  3. 3. Charles (E, (Emerson)) Ball 1920–

Emerson Ball's Timeline

10 Records

1875
26 Apr 1875
Birth of Emerson Conrad (John) Ball in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided here in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States
Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided here in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided here in Everett Ward 6, Snohomish, Washington, USA
Everett Ward 6, Snohomish, Washington, USA
1917
1917
Age 42
Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided here in Wenatchee Ward 1, Chelan, Washington, USA
Wenatchee Ward 1, Chelan, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided here in Entiat, Chelan, Washington, USA
Entiat, Chelan, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided here in Entiat, Chelan, Washington
Entiat, Chelan, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
Emerson Conrad (John) Ball resided here in Entiat, Chelan, Washington, United States
Entiat, Chelan, Washington, United States
1961
18 Jul 1961
Age 86
Death of Emerson Conrad (John) Ball in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA
Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Entiat, Chelan, Washington; Roll: T627_4332; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 4-11
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1961-07-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wenatchee Ward 1, Chelan, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 355
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Entiat, Chelan, Washington; Roll: 2484; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 794.0; FHL microfilm: 2342218
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Chelan; Roll: 1991534
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Springdale, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: 331; Family History Film: 1254331; Page: 156B; Enumeration District: 353; Image: 0518
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springdale, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: 422; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1240422
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Everett Ward 6, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: T624_1668; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0287; FHL microfilm: 1375681

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Springdale, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: 331; Family History Film: 1254331; Page: 156B; Enumeration District: 353; Image: 0518

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springdale, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: 422; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1240422

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Everett Ward 6, Snohomish, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Everett Ward 6, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: T624_1668; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0287; FHL microfilm: 1375681

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wenatchee Ward 1, Chelan, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wenatchee Ward 1, Chelan, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Entiat, Chelan, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Entiat, Chelan, Washington; Roll: 2484; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 794.0; FHL microfilm: 2342218

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Entiat, Chelan, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Entiat, Chelan, Washington; Roll: T627_4332; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 4-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Entiat, Chelan, Washington, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Entiat, Chelan, Washington; Roll: T627_4332; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 4-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chelan, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Chelan; Roll: 1991534

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1961
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1961-07-18
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