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Gilbert Houston Ballard 1916–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 29 Jan 1945

Death Location: Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Ballard

Mother: Gertrude Ballard

Spouse(s): Depelas Ballard

Children(s):

Gilbert Houston Ballard was born in 1916 in Alabama, the child of John Lock Ballard And Gertrude Ballard. In 1920, Gilbert Houston Ballard resided in Russell, Fayette, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Gilbert Houston Ballard resided in Russell, Fayette, Alabama. Gilbert Houston Ballard married Depelas Ballard, and had children including Lawana Rue Ballard. Gilbert Houston Ballard passed away in 1945 in Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Houston Ballard was born in 1916 in Alabama, the child of John Lock Ballard And Gertrude Ballard.
  • In 1920, Gilbert Houston Ballard resided in Russell, Fayette, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Gilbert Houston Ballard resided in Russell, Fayette, Alabama.
  • Gilbert Houston Ballard married Depelas Ballard, and had children including Lawana Rue Ballard.
  • Gilbert Houston Ballard passed away in 1945 in Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gilbert Ballard's Ancestors

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Gilbert Ballard
1916–1945
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Lock Ballard
1888–1938
Russell, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Gertrude Ballard
1887–1981
Alabama
Grandparents
William (Fletcher) Ballard
1860–1950
Mississippi, USA
Indiana ('Annie" Morton) Ballard
1860–1936
, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Morton
1833–1915
Margaret Ham
1836–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1804–1840
Isabella Morton
1803–1861
William Ham
1811–1892
Nancy Stewart
1812–1881

Gilbert Ballard's Timeline

6 Records

1916
abt 1916
Birth of Gilbert Houston Ballard in Alabama
Alabama
1920
1920
Age 4
Gilbert Houston Ballard resided here in Russell, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Russell, Fayette, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Gilbert Houston Ballard resided here in Russell, Fayette, Alabama
Russell, Fayette, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 19
Gilbert Houston Ballard resided here in Winfield, Marion, Alabama
Winfield, Marion, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Gilbert Houston Ballard resided here in Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA
Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA
1945
29 Jan 1945
Age 29
Death of Gilbert Houston Ballard in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Alabama
    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 Alabama, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 12
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T627_59; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 47-19
    [3] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Russell, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 653
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Russell, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 340.0; FHL microfilm: 2339752
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Russell, Fayette, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Russell, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 653

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Russell, Fayette, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Russell, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 340.0; FHL microfilm: 2339752

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T627_59; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 47-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T627_59; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 47-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA
    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 Alabama, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1945
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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