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Gordon Edward Ball 1919–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 February 1919

Birth Location: Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 29 December 1987

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA

Father: Robert yrs

Mother: Harriet Walker

Spouse(s): Eula Wright

Children(s): Charlotte Ball

In 1919, Gordon Edward Ball entered the world in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA, born to Robert Tyler Sr Twin Ball 52 Yrs And Harriet Eugenia Hattie Walker. Gordon Edward Ball married Eula Marie Wright, and had children including Charlotte Marie Ball, Claudia Thomason, Robert T Ball. Gordon Edward Ball passed away in 1987 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Gordon Edward Ball entered the world in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA, born to Robert Tyler Sr Twin Ball 52 Yrs And Harriet Eugenia Hattie Walker.
  • Gordon Edward Ball married Eula Marie Wright, and had children including Charlotte Marie Ball, Claudia Thomason, Robert T Ball.
  • Gordon Edward Ball passed away in 1987 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gordon Ball's Ancestors

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Gordon Ball
1919–1987
Birth Place: Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Robert Tyler Sr. (twin) Ball 52 yrs
1881–1934
Tylertown, Walthall, Mississippi
Harriet (Eugenia "Hattie") Walker
1891–1974
Mississippi
Grandparents
Daniel (Newton) Ball
1833–1897
Marion Co, Mississippi
Mary (Elizabeth) Tyler
1840–1915
Tylertown, Pike Co, Mississippi
George (Washington) Walker
1840–1900
Harrison, Mississippi, United States
Harriett (Jane) Hudson
1850–1929
Lyman, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse yrs
1808–1880
Elizabeth Conerly
1815–1838
Samuel Walker
1806–1888
Eliza Rogers
1810–1856
Ferguson Hudson
1805–1879
Delila STANFORD
1816–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sampson Ball
1779–1829
Elizabeth* Warren
1783–1859
Joseph Walker
1741–1826
Sarah Brown
1748–1842
Frederick Rogers
1782–1823
Patricia Rogers
1785–1855
John Hudson
1782–1814
Jemima Hudson
1782–1848
John Stanford
1778–1861
Nancy Ruark
1779–1863

Gordon Ball's Descendants

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Gordon (Edward) Ball (23 February 1919–29 December 1987) m. Eula (Marie) Wright (19 February 1920–28 April 2007)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Marie) Ball 1941–2020

Gordon Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1919
23 February 1919
Birth of Gordon Edward Ball in Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA
Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA
1987
29 December 1987
Age 68
Death of Gordon Edward Ball in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA
Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 February 1919
    Event Place: Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 433-07-6746; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 31 Dec 1987; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.17981611,0.38794264,0.39349142&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Palestine
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 31 Dec 1987; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.17981611,0.38794264,0.39349142&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1987
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 433-07-6746; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 31 Dec 1987; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.17981611,0.38794264,0.39349142&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 31 Dec 1987; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.17981611,0.38794264,0.39349142&xid=3355

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