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Gladys Ballard 1909–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 9 Jul 1988

Death Location: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA

Father: Theodore Ballard

Mother: Sam Gunn

Spouse(s): Clarence Willis, Roger Sr, George Smith

Children(s): William Woodring, Richard Woodring, Kenneth Woodring, Joseph Woodring, Wanda Woodring

In 1909, Gladys Ballard entered the world in Missouri, born to Theodore H Ballard And Sam Sonia Gunn. Gladys Ballard married Clarence A Willis, George Edward Smith, John Willis, Roger Glen Creech Sr, and had children including Clarence Ardell Willis, Joseph Hamilton Woodring, Kenneth Wayne Woodring, Richard Carl Woodring, Roger Creech Jr, Wanda Eveleen Woodring, William Henry Woodring. Gladys Ballard passed away in 1988 in Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Gladys Ballard entered the world in Missouri, born to Theodore H Ballard And Sam Sonia Gunn.
  • Gladys Ballard married Clarence A Willis, George Edward Smith, John Willis, Roger Glen Creech Sr, and had children including Clarence Ardell Willis, Joseph Hamilton Woodring, Kenneth Wayne Woodring, Richard Carl Woodring, Roger Creech Jr, Wanda Eveleen Woodring, William Henry Woodring.
  • Gladys Ballard passed away in 1988 in Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Theodore Ballard
1880–1964
Birth Location: West Virginia
TB
Sam Gunn
1880–1976
Birth Location: Arkansas
SG

Spouses(s)

Clarence Willis
1906–1972
Birth Location: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
CW
Roger Sr
1921–1980
Birth Location: Camp Creek Township, Pike County, Ohio, USA
RS
George Smith
1911–
Birth Location: –
GS

Children(s)

William Woodring
1928–2005
Birth Location: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
WW
Richard Woodring
1923–2006
Birth Location: Ohio
RW
Kenneth Woodring
1934–2009
Birth Location: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
KW
Joseph Woodring
1937–2013
Birth Location: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
JW
Wanda Woodring
1937–1994
Birth Location: Marion Ohio, Ohio
WW

Gladys Ballard's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Ballard
1909–1988
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Theodore H Ballard
1880–1964
West Virginia
Sam (Sonia) Gunn
1880–1976
Arkansas
Grandparents
1855–1939
Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
1849–1891
Potts Creek, Virginia, or Monoroe County, W. Virginia, United States
George (Washington) Gunn
1842–1912
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Malinda Finley
1838–1919
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ballard
1834–1915
Julia Adkins
1822–1910
Jacob Neel
1818–1891
Martha Dempsey
1826–1869
Samuel Sr.
1818–1886
Catharine Sherrill
1819–1893
Isaac Finley
1800–1863
Hila Martin
1804–1873
2nd-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
Dudley Gunn
1785–1867
Rebecca Ryland
1792–1820
Samuel Sherrill
1797–1840
Frances Carden
1790–1806
Eleven Finley
1769–1829
Mary Wallace
1773–1839
Sherrod Sr
1771–1850
Sally Drumright
1782–1840

Gladys Ballard's Descendants

1.
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Gladys Ballard (abt 1909–9 Jul 1988) m. Clarence (A) Willis (5 Dec 1906–30 June 1972) m. Roger (Glen Creech) Sr (2 Jan 1921–27 June 1980) m. George (Edward) Smith (abt 1911–)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Woodring 1928–2005 m. Betty (Ann) Noggle 1931–1990
  2. 2. Richard (Carl) Woodring 1923–2006
  3. 3. Kenneth (Wayne) Woodring 1934–2009
  4. 4. Joseph (Hamilton) Woodring 1937–2013
  5. 5. Wanda (Eveleen) Woodring 1937–1994

Gladys Ballard's Timeline

14 Records

1908
20 Dec 1908
Birth of Gladys Ballard in Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Gladys Ballard in Missouri
Missouri
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Gladys Ballard in Missouri
Missouri
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Gladys Ballard in Missouri
Missouri
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Gladys Ballard in Missouri
Missouri
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Gladys Ballard in Missouri
Missouri
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Gladys Ballard in Missouri
Missouri
1910
1910
Age 1
Gladys Ballard resided here in Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
1915
20 May 1915
Age 6
Gladys Ballard resided here in West Plains, Missouri, USA
West Plains, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Gladys Ballard resided here in Clermont, Lake, Florida, USA
Clermont, Lake, Florida, USA
1935
30 Mar 1935
Age 26
Gladys Ballard resided here in Marion, Ohio, USA
Marion, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Gladys Ballard resided here in Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
1956
1956
Age 47
Gladys Ballard resided here in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1988
9 Jul 1988
Age 79
Death of Gladys Ballard in Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 054400; Volume: 27370
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clermont, Lake, Florida; Roll: 322; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 928.0; FHL microfilm: 2340057
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374797
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana State Board of Health Marriage Certificates, 1816-1956
    [9] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [10] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marion Star; Publication Date: 10 Jul 1988; Publication Place: Marion, Ohio, USA; ,0.5240973,0.1984295,0.57646763&xid=3355
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374797

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Myatt, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374797

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 May 1915
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 20 May 1915 - Page 2, Myatt Twp News 20 May 1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 May 1915
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clermont, Lake, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clermont, Lake, Florida; Roll: 322; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 928.0; FHL microfilm: 2340057

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Marion, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marion Star - 10 Jul 1988 - 3, Obituary for Gladys E. Creech 10 Jul 1988

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Marion, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marion Star - 11 Jul 1988 - Page 3, Gladys Creech nee Ballard Obit 11 Jul 1988

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana State Board of Health Marriage Certificates, 1816-1956

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marion Star; Publication Date: 10 Jul 1988; Publication Place: Marion, Ohio, USA; ,0.5240973,0.1984295,0.57646763&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mt Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 054400; Volume: 27370

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Marion, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 054400; Volume: 27370
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marion Star; Publication Date: 10 Jul 1988; Publication Place: Marion, Ohio, USA; ,0.5240973,0.1984295,0.57646763&xid=3355
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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