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Gerald Austin Ballard 1923–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1923

Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 Jan 2004

Death Location: Massachusetts, USA

Father: Austin Ballard

Mother: Esther Ballard

Spouse(s): Barbara Eckhardt

Children(s):

In 1923, Gerald Austin Ballard entered the world in Boston, Massachusetts, born to Austin Nathaniel Ballard And Esther M Ballard. In 1930, Gerald Austin Ballard resided in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Gerald Austin Ballard married Barbara Louise Eckhardt, and had children including Jay Ballard, Lance Ballard, Lynne Ballard. Gerald Austin Ballard passed away in 2004 in Massachusetts, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1923, Gerald Austin Ballard entered the world in Boston, Massachusetts, born to Austin Nathaniel Ballard And Esther M Ballard.
  • In 1930, Gerald Austin Ballard resided in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Gerald Austin Ballard married Barbara Louise Eckhardt, and had children including Jay Ballard, Lance Ballard, Lynne Ballard.
  • Gerald Austin Ballard passed away in 2004 in Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Austin Ballard
1895–1960
Birth Location: Knowlton, Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
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Esther Ballard
1894–1989
Birth Location: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Eckhardt
1926–2014
Birth Location: –
BE

Children(s)

Gerald Ballard's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Ballard
1923–2004
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Parents
Austin Nathaniel Ballard
1895–1960
Knowlton, Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
Esther (M.) Ballard
1894–1989
Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Alexander Jameson
1871–1936
Wallace, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary Duffell
1869–1901
Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Duffett
1837–1929
Christy MacDonald
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johnson Duffell
1806–1861
Mary Dunlop
1810–1885

Gerald Ballard's Timeline

8 Records

1923
28 Apr 1923
Birth of Gerald Austin Ballard in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
1923
28 Apr 1923
Birth of Gerald Austin Ballard in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 7
Gerald Austin Ballard resided here in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Gerald Austin Ballard resided here in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts
Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 17
Gerald Austin Ballard resided here in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Gerald Austin Ballard resided here in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts
Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Gerald Austin Ballard resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
2004
12 Jan 2004
Age 81
Death of Gerald Austin Ballard in Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 39
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01586; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-266
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 2340634
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 2340634

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01586; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-266

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01586; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-266

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 2004
    Event Place: Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
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