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Emma Edna Ballard 1887–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1887

Birth Location: Monroe, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Jan 1956

Death Location: Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA

Father: None None

Mother: None None

Spouse(s): Kester Worsham

Children(s): Lillan Worsham, Claude Worsham, Maggie Worsham, Anna Worsham

In 1887, Emma Edna Ballard entered the world in Monroe, West Virginia, United States. In 1910, Emma Edna Ballard resided in Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Emma Edna Ballard resided in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA. Emma Edna Ballard married Kester M Worsham, and had children including Anna E Worsham, Claude M Worsham, Lillan J Worsham, Maggie P Worsham. Emma Edna Ballard passed away in 1956 in Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Emma Edna Ballard entered the world in Monroe, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1910, Emma Edna Ballard resided in Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Emma Edna Ballard resided in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA.
  • Emma Edna Ballard married Kester M Worsham, and had children including Anna E Worsham, Claude M Worsham, Lillan J Worsham, Maggie P Worsham.
  • Emma Edna Ballard passed away in 1956 in Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1855–1939
Birth Location: Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
None None
1849–1891
Birth Location: Potts Creek, Virginia, or Monoroe County, W. Virginia, United States

Spouses(s)

Kester Worsham
1885–
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
KW

Children(s)

Lillan Worsham
1909–
Birth Location: Virginia
LW
Claude Worsham
1910–
Birth Location: West Virginia
CW
Maggie Worsham
1914–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MW
Anna Worsham
1918–
Birth Location: West Virginia
AW

Emma Ballard's Ancestors

Self
Emma Ballard
1887–1956
Birth Place: Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Parents
1855–1939
Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
1849–1891
Potts Creek, Virginia, or Monoroe County, W. Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Bernard Patterson) Ballard
1834–1915
Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe, VA, USA
Julia (Ann "Juliann") Adkins
1822–1910
Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Jacob Neel
1818–1891
Potts Creek, Monroe, (West) Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Dempsey
1826–1869
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johnson Ballard
1806–1847
Massena Patterson
1813–1892
Goldsberry Adkins
1815–1890
Cynthia Lovejoy
1821–1860
William Sr
1776–1842
Emelia Neal
1779–1851
Joseph Sr
1797–1880
Sena Vance
1791–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ballard
1783–1869
Jean Keaton
1778–1848
Thomas Patterson
1780–
Marcey Lawrence
1784–
David Sr
1754–1832
Sylvaneous Adkins
1788–1830
Andrew Lovejoy
1775–1823
Mary Redding
1753–1860
Zachariah Neal
1722–1802
Mary Hungerford
1726–1803
Walter Sr
1752–1801
Winifred Wood
1749–1857
John Sr
1758–1830
Rachel Solomon
1765–1850
Abner Sr
1755–1819
Susannah Howard
1767–1860

Emma Ballard's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Edna) Ballard (1887–14 Jan 1956) m. Kester (M) Worsham (1885–)
  1. 1. Lillan (J) Worsham 1909–
  2. 2. Claude (M) Worsham 1910–
  3. 3. Maggie (P) Worsham 1914–
  4. 4. Anna (E) Worsham 1918–

Emma Ballard's Timeline

5 Records

1887
1887
Birth of Emma Edna Ballard in Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Monroe, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 23
Emma Edna Ballard resided here in Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Emma Edna Ballard resided here in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Emma Edna Ballard resided here in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
1956
14 Jan 1956
Age 69
Death of Emma Edna Ballard in Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA
Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Monroe, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: T625_1878; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 842
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: 2433; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 1021.0; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1690; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375703
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1690; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375703

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: T625_1878; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 842

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia; Roll: 2433; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 1021.0; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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