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James Edward Ball 1820–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 September 1820

Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 9 November 1905

Death Location: Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Robert Ball

Mother: Sarah Wilson

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In 1820, James Edward Ball entered the world in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Ball And Sarah Sally Wilson. James Edward Ball passed away in 1905 in Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, James Edward Ball entered the world in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Ball And Sarah Sally Wilson.
  • James Edward Ball passed away in 1905 in Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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James Ball's Ancestors

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James Ball
1820–1905
Birth Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Ball
1786–1832
Alexandria, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Wilson
1796–1872
Bath County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Tunnell
1756–1835
Stafford, Virginia, USA
James (Parot) Wilson
1767–1857
Jackson River, Bath, Virginia, USA
Sarah Mount
1775–1876
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Wilson
1727–1804
Mary Dinwiddie
1754–1803
John Mount
1741–1773
Elizabeth (RAINCROW)
1767–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelious Indian)
1740–1785
Donie (Woodhall)
1740–

James Ball's Timeline

3 Records

1820
18 September 1820
Birth of James Edward Ball in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
1825
30 Oct 1825
Age 5
James Edward Ball was baptized in England
England
1905
9 November 1905
Age 85
Death of James Edward Ball in Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 September 1820
    Event Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1825
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906; Reference Number: P90ALL1/002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1905
    Event Place: Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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