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Jacob Cullen Ball 1856–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1856

Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Johnson, Kansas

Father: Ira Ball

Mother: Mary Miller

Spouse(s): Marelda Gordon

Children(s): Austie Ball

In 1856, Jacob Cullen Ball entered the world in Cocke, Tennessee, born to Ira Ball And Mary Ann Polly Miller. Jacob Cullen Ball married Marelda E Gordon, and had children including Austie Inez Ball. Jacob Cullen Ball passed away in 1927 in Johnson, Kansas.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Jacob Cullen Ball entered the world in Cocke, Tennessee, born to Ira Ball And Mary Ann Polly Miller.
  • Jacob Cullen Ball married Marelda E Gordon, and had children including Austie Inez Ball.
  • Jacob Cullen Ball passed away in 1927 in Johnson, Kansas.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Ball's Ancestors

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Jacob Ball
1856–1927
Birth Place: Cocke, Tennessee
Parents
Ira Ball
1827–1893
Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Miller
1831–1867
Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Osborne (Lewis) Ball
1779–1860
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Martha ("Patsey") Thomason
1785–1871
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Jacob (David) Miller
1800–1859
Chestnuthill, Monroe, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah Needham
1794–1865
Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ball
1745–1806
Elizabeth Osborne
1742–1794
George Thomason
1743–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Ball's Descendants

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Jacob (Cullen) Ball (22 Aug 1856–1927) m. Marelda (E) Gordon (May 1863–1947)
  1. 1. Austie (Inez) Ball 1889–1972 m. Hiram (Jackson) Seamands 1887–1953
    1. 1. Chester (Roy) Seamands 1917–1997 m. Ellen (Grace) Herndon 1922–2012
      1. 1. Jay (Chester) Seamands 1951–2012

Jacob Ball's Timeline

2 Records

1856
22 Aug 1856
Birth of Jacob Cullen Ball in Cocke, Tennessee
Cocke, Tennessee
1927
1927
Age 71
Death of Jacob Cullen Ball in Johnson, Kansas
Johnson, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Johnson, Kansas

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