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George Baxter Ballard 1840 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1840

Birth Location: Clay County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 15 May 1916

Death Location: Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Ballard

Mother: Elizabeth Decker

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In 1840, George Baxter Ballard entered the world in Clay County, Indiana, United States of America, born to William Ballard and Elizabeth Decker. In 1860, George Baxter Ballard resided in Posey, Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA. In 1865, George Baxter Ballard resided in North Collins, Erie, New York, USA. George Baxter Ballard passed away in 1916 in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1840, George Baxter Ballard entered the world in Clay County, Indiana, United States of America, born to William Ballard and Elizabeth Decker.
  • In 1860, George Baxter Ballard resided in Posey, Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1865, George Baxter Ballard resided in North Collins, Erie, New York, USA.
  • George Baxter Ballard passed away in 1916 in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America.

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George Ballard's Ancestors

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George Ballard
1840 – 1916
Birth Place: Clay County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
William Ballard
1799 – 1882
North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Decker
1803 – 1880
North Carolina, usa
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Ballard's Timeline

4 Records

1840
28 January 1840
Birth of George Baxter Ballard in Clay County, Indiana, United States of America
Clay County, Indiana, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 20
George Baxter Ballard resided here in Posey, Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA
Posey, Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA
1865
1865
Age 25
George Baxter Ballard resided here in North Collins, Erie, New York, USA
North Collins, Erie, New York, USA
1916
15 May 1916
Age 76
Death of George Baxter Ballard in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1840
    Event Place: Clay County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Posey, Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: North Collins, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1916
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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