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Emma Ball 1860 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 8, 1860

Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Oct 5, 1961

Death Location: Dekalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA

Father: Henry Poole

Mother: Charlotte BALL

Spouse(s): James Rush

Children(s): Mary Rush, Teresa CALHOUN

Emma Ball was born in 1860 in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Henry Harrison Poole and Charlotte BALL. In 1910, Emma Ball resided in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi. In 1930, Emma Ball resided in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi. Emma Ball married James Calvin Rush, and had children including Mary Rush, Teresa Tish CALHOUN. Emma Ball passed away in 1961 in Dekalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma Ball was born in 1860 in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Henry Harrison Poole and Charlotte BALL.
  • In 1910, Emma Ball resided in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi.
  • In 1930, Emma Ball resided in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi.
  • Emma Ball married James Calvin Rush, and had children including Mary Rush, Teresa Tish CALHOUN.
  • Emma Ball passed away in 1961 in Dekalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Poole
1841 – 1910
Birth Location: Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
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Charlotte BALL
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James Rush
1866 – 1942
Birth Location: Dekalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Rush
1890 – 1977
Birth Location: Porterville, Kemper, Mississippi, United States
MR
Teresa CALHOUN
1892 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Emma Ball's Ancestors

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Emma Ball
1860 – 1961
Birth Place: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Henry Harrison Poole
1841 – 1910
Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte BALL
Grandparents
Wiley Poole
1810 – 1901
Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Mary Freeman
1816 – 1901
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isham Pettypool
1770 –
Rhody Bowers
1775 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Pettypool
1742 – 1790

Emma Ball's Descendants

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Emma Ball (May 8, 1860 – Oct 5, 1961) m. James (Calvin) Rush (12 Dec 1866 – 23 Nov 1942)
  1. 1. Mary Rush (13 Jan 1890 – 8 Jul 1977) m. Matthew (Lawrence) Davenport (14 Nov 1876 – 1 Nov 1965)
    1. 1. Ethel RUSH (29 May 1906 – 6 Apr 1987) m. Benjamin WELCH (24 Apr 1895 – Abt 1935)
      1. 1. Caesar (Lee) Welch (abt 1927 – )
      2. 2. Ceasarene Welch (4 Sep 1927 – ) m. Eugene Johnson m. John Grace
    2. 2. Merecy RUSH (16 Dec 1909 – 7 Oct 1991) m. William JOHNSON (abt 1902 – 1956) m. Matthew (Theopolis) JOHNSON (15 Mar 1882 – Jun 1,1970)
      1. 1. Billy (Ray) JOHNSON (25 Apr 1938 – 23 Oct 2011) m. Clelia Guadalupe (17 May 1946 – )
    3. 3. Jim RUSH (30 Jun 1912 – 18 Dec 1994) m. Mary JOHNSON (11 Jan 1924 – 21 Jun 2003)
      1. 1. Anita Rush (16 Aug 1957 – )
      2. 2. Perry Rush
    4. 4. Louise (Loleta) Rush (29 Dec 1914 – 29 Nov 1996) m. Curtis (Eugene) PERRYMAN (28 Jun 1902 – 8 Feb 1995)
      1. 1. Willie (Mack) PERRYMAN (23 Feb 1933 – 28 Dec 2010)
      2. 2. Homer (Curtis) PERRYMAN (23 Dec 1940 – 25 Sep 1961)
      3. 3. Walter (Elijah) PERRYMAN (8 May 1946 – 30 May 1995)
      4. 4. Dixie (Lee) PERRYMAN m. Robert (Elmer) Wheaton (Dec 4, 1925 – Sept 19, 1974)
        1. 1. Robert (Perryman) Wheaton (May 30 – )
      5. 5. Jimmie Perryman
    5. 5. Travis RUSH (1917 – 1919)
    6. 6. Gus Rush (April 21, 1921 – April 5, 2010) m. Devern Jackson (7 April 1922 – 28 August 2019)
      1. 1. Marjorie RUSH (18 Jul 1944 – 21 Dec 2008) m. Gerald (Paul) Myers (abt 1947 – )
      2. 2. Suzette (Devern) Rush (Oct 1956 – )
      3. 3. Gerald Rush
      4. 4. Deborah Rush
      5. 5. Carmen Rush
    7. 7. Clarist RUSH (19 Jan 1926 – 3 Nov 2003)
    8. 8. Jack RUSH (14 Apr 1930 – 2 Dec 2000) m. Dolores Paulsen (abt 1938 – ) m. Yvonne
      1. 1. Jason Rush
      2. 2. Joshua Rush
  2. 2. Teresa (Tish) CALHOUN (abt 1892 – )

Emma Ball's Timeline

4 Records

1860
May 8, 1860
Birth of Emma Ball in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Emma Ball resided here in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 70
Emma Ball resided here in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
1961
Oct 5, 1961
Age 101
Death of Emma Ball in Dekalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Dekalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 8, 1860
    Event Place: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 1152; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 167.0.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 1152; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 167.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 5, 1961
    Event Place: Dekalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
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