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James Rogers Ballard 1881–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1881

Birth Location: Lynnville, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 November 1956

Death Location: Kensett, White County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Joseph Ballard

Mother: Sarah Timmons

Spouse(s): Lucy Carter

Children(s): Doris Ballard, Earline Ballard, Othel Ballard

The story of James Rogers Ballard began in 1881 in Lynnville, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, James Rogers Ballard resided in Cunningham, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, James Rogers Ballard resided in Garner, White, Arkansas, USA. James Rogers Ballard married Lucy M Carter, and had children including Doris O Ballard, Earline E Ballard, Othel Lee Ballard. James Rogers Ballard passed away in 1956 in Kensett, White County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Rogers Ballard began in 1881 in Lynnville, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, James Rogers Ballard resided in Cunningham, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, James Rogers Ballard resided in Garner, White, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Rogers Ballard married Lucy M Carter, and had children including Doris O Ballard, Earline E Ballard, Othel Lee Ballard.
  • James Rogers Ballard passed away in 1956 in Kensett, White County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Ballard
1857–
Birth Location: Lynnville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Timmons
1861–1931
Birth Location: Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Carter
1884–1974
Birth Location: Cunningham, Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
LC

Children(s)

Doris Ballard
1915–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Earline Ballard
1921–
Birth Location: Arkansas
EB
Othel Ballard
1905–1996
Birth Location: Cunningham, Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
OB

James Ballard's Ancestors

Self
James Ballard
1881–1956
Birth Place: Lynnville, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Bevis Ballard
1857–
Lynnville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jane) Timmons
1861–1931
Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (W) Ballard
1808–
North Carolina
Elizabeth (Louise) Bevis
1818–
North Carolina
Jacob ("Jake") Timmons
1834–
Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (D.) Pickard
1835–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ballard's Descendants

1.
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James (Rogers) Ballard (11 Dec 1881–28 November 1956) m. Lucy (M) Carter (29 February 1884–28 April 1974)
  1. 1. Doris (O.) Ballard 1915–
  2. 2. Earline (E) Ballard 1921–
  3. 3. Othel (Lee) Ballard 1905–1996

James Ballard's Timeline

6 Records

1881
11 Dec 1881
Birth of James Rogers Ballard in Lynnville, Kentucky, USA
Lynnville, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
James Rogers Ballard resided here in Cunningham, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA
Cunningham, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
James Rogers Ballard resided here in Garner, White, Arkansas, USA
Garner, White, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
James Rogers Ballard resided here in Walker, White, Arkansas
Walker, White, Arkansas
1942
1942
Age 61
James Rogers Ballard resided here in White, Arkansas, USA
White, Arkansas, USA
1956
28 November 1956
Age 75
Death of James Rogers Ballard
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Lynnville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Arkansas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576245; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garner, White, Arkansas; Roll: T625_85; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 166; Image: 211
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Walker, White, Arkansas; Roll: 98; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: 816.0; FHL microfilm: 2339833
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cunningham, Carlisle, Kentucky; Roll: 513; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240513
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cunningham, Carlisle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cunningham, Carlisle, Kentucky; Roll: 513; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240513

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garner, White, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garner, White, Arkansas; Roll: T625_85; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 166; Image: 211

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Walker, White, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Walker, White, Arkansas; Roll: 98; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: 816.0; FHL microfilm: 2339833

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: White, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Arkansas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576245; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1956
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kensett, White County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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