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James Ball 1694 – 1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1694

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 31 May 1756

Death Location: Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: James Ball

Mother: Elizabeth Fiske

Spouse(s): Hannah Ball

Children(s): Patience Ball

In 1694, James Ball entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to James Ball and Elizabeth Fiske. James Ball married Hannah Ball, and had children including Patience Ball. James Ball passed away in 1756 in Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1694, James Ball entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to James Ball and Elizabeth Fiske.
  • James Ball married Hannah Ball, and had children including Patience Ball.
  • James Ball passed away in 1756 in Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ball
1669 – 1729
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Fiske
1667 – 1737
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Ball
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Patience Ball
1724 – 1804
Birth Location: Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
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James Ball's Ancestors

Self
James Ball
1694 – 1756
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
James Ball
1669 – 1729
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Fiske
1667 – 1737
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Ball
1644 – 1722
Watertown, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Bullard
1644 – 1722
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Nathan Fiske
1642 – 1694
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Fry
1639 – 1696
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Ball
1620 – 1676
Elizabeth Pearse
1624 – 1665
George Bullard
1607 – 1688
Beatrice Hall
1610 – 1652
Nathan Fiske
1592 – 1676
Susanna Browne
1617 – 1662
William Frye
1606 – 1642
Elizabeth Humphrey
1602 – 1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ball
1585 – 1655
Joanna King
1598 – 1635
John Pierce
1586 – 1667
Elizabeth Trulle
1586 – 1667
Geoffrey Fiske
1552 – 1629
Mary Cooke
1555 – 1614
John Browne
1591 –
Alice Browne
1595 –

James Ball's Descendants

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James Ball (2 Feb 1694 – 31 May 1756) m. Hannah Ball
  1. 1. Patience Ball (10 Dec 1724 – 30 Dec 1804) m. Joseph White (1 Nov 1719 – 15 Nov 1780)
    1. 1. Josiah White (13 Mar 1749 – Sep 1814) m. Parnee (Houghton) Brooks (18 Feb 1751 – 21 Mar 1784) m. Rebecca Simonds
      1. 1. Polly White (14 Sep 1770 – 1856) m. Stephen Booth (30 Nov 1769 – 1831)
        1. 1. Levi Booth (8 Feb 1791 – 15 Nov 1872) m. Phebe Ader (7 Nov 1799 – 24 Sep 1863)
        2. 2. Stephen Booth (5 Oct 1792 – 6 Oct 1864) m. Electa Warren (22 May 1807 – Mar 1898)
        3. 3. Polly Booth (26 Apr 1794 – 1877) m. Israel Hawks (abt 1794 – )
        4. 4. Nancy Booth (1795 – 1831) m. David (White Taylor) Jones (5 Mar 1796 – 2 Dec 1888)
        5. 5. Chloe Booth (1797 – 1888)
        6. 6. Josiah Booth (18 May 1801 – 9 Jul 1891) m. Maria Smith (13 Dec 1808 – 13 Mar 1845) m. Esther Johnson (15 Oct 1802 – 25 May 1895)
        7. 7. Erastus Booth (18 May 1801 – 5 Sep 1884) m. Mary (Anne) Porter (9 Oct 1807 – 19 Jan 1892)
      2. 2. Lucinda White (19 Mar 1772 – 3 DEc 1853) m. Solomon Hastings (10 Oct 1766 – 29 May 1828)
        1. 1. Ancel Hastings (11 Sep 1788 – Dec 1817)
        2. 2. Solomon Hastings (29 May 1791 – )
        3. 3. Lucinda Hastings (9 Jun 1793 – 3 Dec 1853) m. Joseph (Elliott) Harronn ( – 1842)
        4. 4. Oramill Hastings (11 Jun 1795 – 19 Mar 1855)
        5. 5. Parnee Hastings (30 Aug 1797 – 26 Aug 1838)
        6. 6. Jonathan Hastings (29 Dec 1799 – 14 Jun 1860)
        7. 7. Joseph (White) Hastings (15 Feb 1802 – 14 Jan 1868)
        8. 8. Octavius Hastings (29 Nov 1805 – 16 Dec 1870) m. Eliza Patch (26 Oct 1811 – 13 Sep 1873)
        9. 9. Charles Hastings (11 Jan 1808 – )
        10. 10. Caroline Hastings (26 Jun 1810 – )
        11. 11. Maria Hastings (15 May 1813 – 24 Apr 1864)
        12. 12. John (Brooks) Hastings (20 Nov 1815 – )
      3. 3. Sophia White (10 Oct 1773 – 1 Jan 1855) m. Alpheus Brooks (4 Jun 1768 – 19 Nov 1852)
        1. 1. Sophia Brooks (1792 – )
        2. 2. Polly Brooks (1793 – )
        3. 3. Parnee Brooks (1794 – )
        4. 4. Harriet Brooks (1796 – 4 May 1840)
        5. 5. Theodosia Brooks (Feb 1800 – 1843)
        6. 6. Julia Brooks (Sep 1800 – 1 May 1898)
        7. 7. Fannie Brooks (17 Feb 1801 – 14 Jun 1863) m. Calvin Pomeroy (22 Oct 1798 – 18 Oct 1865)
        8. 8. Emily Brooks (Oct 1803 – 1828)
        9. 9. Alpheus Brooks (Feb 1805 – 1886)
        10. 10. Dexter Brooks (Sep 1806 – )
        11. 11. Minerva Brooks (Sep 1808 – 1829)
        12. 12. Sidney Brooks (Aug 1811 – )
        13. 13. Catherine Brooks (31 Oct 1813 – 1874)
        14. 14. Caroline Brooks (15 Sep 1815 – Feb 1879)
      4. 4. Lovisa (Louisa) White (17 Sep 1778 – 30 Jul 1858) m. Joseph Griswold (23 May 1777 – 12 Aug 1843)
        1. 1. Myra Griswold (18 Jul 1801 – 7 Dec 1834) m. Ellis Pratt (16 Mar 1800 – 28 Nov 1867)
        2. 2. Newton Griswold (4 Jul 1803 – 14 Aug 1876)
        3. 3. Lovisa Griswold (13 Apr 1805 – 7 Jun 1809)
        4. 4. Joseph Griswold (9 Aug 1806 – 23 Oct 1883)
        5. 5. Fidelia Griswold (11 Sep 1807 – 29 Mar 1847)
        6. 6. Roxanna Griswold (17 Dec 1808 – 23 Dec 1890)
        7. 7. Lorenzo Griswold (24 May 1810 – 7 Jan 1835)
        8. 8. Lovisa Griswold (24 May 1810 – 29 Jan 1893) m. Rodolphus White
        9. 9. Wayne Griswold (30 Jan 1812 – 5 Oct 1873)
        10. 10. Lomina Griswold (30 Jul 1813 – 22 Mar 1870) m. Isaac (L) Tobey
        11. 11. Whiting Griswold (12 Nov 1814 – 28 Oct 1874)
        12. 12. Harriet (Newell) Griswold (2 Apr 1816 – 23 Jun 1862)
        13. 13. Lucinda (Hastings) Griswold (30 Mar 1818 – 23 Aug 1883)
        14. 14. Josiah (White) Griswold (31 Jan 1823 – 10 Jul 1903)
      5. 5. Joseph White (18 Jan 1782 – 28 Jan 1849) m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Jewett (28 Apr 1780 – 3 Oct 1847)
        1. 1. Mary (Jewett) White (11 Jan 1812 – 28 Aug 1884) m. Joseph Sisco (abt 1808 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsey) White (1813 – ) m. Erastus Miller (4 Jul 1811 – 22 Sep 1907)
        3. 3. Emma (P) White (6 Jun 1815 – 30 Jan 1891)
        4. 4. Marcia White (12 Jul 1818 – )
        5. 5. Lucinda White (28 Jun 1821 – 12 Jun 1894)
      6. 6. Alpheus White (7 Apr 1788 – ) m. Nancy Williams
        1. 1. Alpheus (Williams) White (11 Jan 1815 – 18 Jun 1883) m. Harriet (Maria) Lapham (18 Mar 1827 – 24 Sep 1881)
        2. 2. Rebecca (R) White (27 Nov 1825 – 23 Oct 1893) m. John Sheldon (Jul 1816 – 1905)
        3. 3. Henry White

James Ball's Timeline

3 Records

1694
2 Feb 1694
Birth of James Ball in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1756
31 May 1756
Age 62
Death of James Ball in Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
1756
1756
Age 62
Burial of James Ball in Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1756
    Event Place: Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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